Risk factors and experiences of prepartum depression in urban- low-income settlement Nairobi Kenya: a mixed-method study [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

Autor: Beatrice A. Madeghe, Wambui Kogi-Makau, Sophia Ngala, Manasi Kumar

Publikováno v: F1000Research, Vol 9 (2021)

Background: Prepartum depression is common among pregnant women and has not been studied much in low and middle-income countries. Evidence shows that mental illnesses are prevalent in urban than in rural areas. The study objective was to determine th

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Nutrition Status of Refugee and Host-Country Children: Negotiating for Equal Distribution of Relief Food During Emergencies in Uganda

Autor: Joseph Mandre, Dasel Wambua Mulwa Kaindi, Wambui Kogi-Makau

Publikováno v: Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 24:1387-1397

About 25.4 million people worldwide are living as refugees of whom 1.36 million are in Uganda. The refugees in this study were from South Sudan. The objective of this study was to determine the nutrition status of the refugee children and elucidate t

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10903-022-01354-4

Nutritional Deficiencies and Maternal Depression: Associations and Interventions in Lower and Middle-Income Countries: a Systematic Review of Literature

Autor: Sophia Ngala, Beatrice Madeghe, Manasi Kumar, Wambui Kogi-Makau

Publikováno v: Global Social Welfare. 9:11-25

Background Nutrition deficiencies are common among pregnant and lactating women in middle- and low-income countries. At the same time, maternal mental disorders, mainly depression is highly prevalent during this period suggesting some connection betw

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s40609-020-00199-9

Why are the Refugees Children Better Nourished than the Host? Findings from the Uganda’s Largest Refugee Settlement Bidi Bidi

Autor: Dasel W. M. Kaindi, Wambui Kogi-Makau, Joseph Mandre

About 25.4 million people worldwide are living as refugees of whom 1.36 million are resident in Uganda. Uganda is the largest refugee host in Africa and third globally. The refugees in this study were from South Sudan. The burden of refugee’s prese

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https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-592172/v1

African fermented dairy products – Overview of predominant technologically important microorganisms focusing on African Streptococcus infantarius variants and potential future applications for enhanced food safety and security

Autor: Bernd Kreikemeyer, Bassirou Bonfoh, Gilbert Fokou, Jakob Zinsstag, Christophe Lacroix, Wambui Kogi-Makau, Christoph Jans, Pierre Renault, Peter Lamuka, Jan Hattendorf, Esther Schelling, Leo Meile, Dasel W. M. Kaindi

Publikováno v: International Journal of Food Microbiology, 250
International Journal of Food Microbiology
International Journal of Food Microbiology, Elsevier, 2017, 250, pp.27-36. ⟨10.1016/j.iffoodmicro.2017.03.012⟩

Milk is a major source of nutrients, but can also be a vehicle for zoonotic foodborne diseases, especially when raw milk is consumed. In Africa, poor processing and storage conditions contribute to contamination, outgrowth and transmission of pathoge

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2017.03.012