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Publikováno v:
PLOS Digital Health, Vol 2, Iss 2, p e0000084 (2023)
Tuberculosis (TB) infections among children (below 15 years) is a growing concern, particularly in resource-limited settings. However, the TB burden among children is relatively unknown in Kenya where two-thirds of estimated TB cases are undiagnosed
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f4fe031e1c69433ca0c4a4413133246a
Autor:
Lukoye Atwoli, David Ayuku, Joseph Hogan, Julius Koech, Rachel Christine Vreeman, Samuel Ayaya, Paula Braitstein
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 3, p e89937 (2014)
The aim of this study was to determine the impact of the domestic care environment on the prevalence of potentially traumatic events (PTEs) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among orphaned and separated children in Uasin Gishu County, western
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e1d67e4c2ab14887a2a831e64d0c2d1e
Autor:
Rebecca Sorber, Susanna Winston, Julius Koech, David Ayuku, Liangyuan Hu, Joseph Hogan, Paula Braitstein
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 5, p e97587 (2014)
Street-connected youth are a neglected and vulnerable population, particularly in resource-constrained settings. The development of interventions and supports for this population requires insight into how they live. This study describes the social an
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/336de33076b244d897a60e8a435329ea
Autor:
Paula Braitstein, Samuel Ayaya, Winstone M Nyandiko, Allan Kamanda, Julius Koech, Peter Gisore, Lukoye Atwoli, Rachel C Vreeman, Corey Duefield, David O Ayuku
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 7, p e70054 (2013)
To describe the nutritional status of orphaned and separated children and adolescents (OSCA) living in households in the community (HH), on the street, and those in institutional environments in western Kenya.The study enrolled OSCA from 300 randomly
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/dad2148d5fb44916a2e1ea28d350f8f7
Publikováno v:
Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports. :49-63
The percentage of university students currently nursing chronic diseases including but not limited to depression, HIV/AIDs, asthma, stroke and chronic kidney diseases, is alarming, and for a long time, these students are ever thought to be healthy. H
Publikováno v:
South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics. :30-45
The percentage of university students currently nursing chronic infections/diseases is alarming, and for a long time, these students are ever thought to be healthy. However, research shows otherwise and management of students’ health should be reco
Autor:
Winstone M. Nyandiko, Paula Braitstein, Amon K. Chirchir, Susanna E. Winston, Lauryn N. Muthoni, E. Jane Carter, David Ayuku, Julius Koech
Publikováno v:
Sexually Transmitted Infections
Purpose The objectives of this study were to characterise the sexual health of street-connected adolescents in Eldoret, Kenya, analyse gender disparity of risks, estimate the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and identify factors
Publikováno v:
World Journal of AIDS. :271-278
Background: Since 2001, anti-retroviral therapy (ART) has been provided to over 75,000 HIV-infected patients at the USAID-Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) Partnership in western Kenya. Over 1000 of these patients have switched t
Autor:
C. M. Kwobah, Julius Koech, Abraham Siika, Ann Mwangi, Gilbert N. Simiyu, Kara Wools-Kaloustian, Paula Braitstein
Publikováno v:
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care. 15(6)
Background: Late presentation of patients contributes significantly to the high mortality reported in HIV -care and treatment programs in sub-Saharan Africa. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted to assess factors associated with late engage
Autor:
Lukoye Atwoli, Rachel Vreeman, Peter Gisore, Paula Braitstein, David Ayuku, Allan Kamanda, Lonnie Embleton, Samuel Ayaya, Julius Koech, Winstone M. Nyandiko
Publikováno v:
BMC International Health and Human Rights
Background Sub-Saharan Africa is home to approximately 55 million orphaned children. The growing orphan crisis has overwhelmed many communities and has weakened the ability of extended families to meet traditional care-taking expectations. Other mode