All-cause and cause-specific mortality rates for Kisumu County: a comparison with Kenya, low-and middle-income countries

Autor: Wanjiru Waruiru, Violet Oramisi, Alex Sila, Dickens Onyango, Anthony Waruru, Mary N. Mwangome, Peter W. Young, Sheru Muuo, Lilly M. Nyagah, John Ollongo, Catherine Ngugi, George W. Rutherford

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2022)

Abstract Background Understanding the magnitude and causes of mortality at national and sub-national levels for countries is critical in facilitating evidence-based prioritization of public health response. We provide comparable cause of death data f

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/cf22cda5468d4e65827b79ec56430009

Mortuary and hospital-based HIV mortality surveillance among decedents in a low-resource setting: lessons from Western Kenya

Autor: Emmanuel Nyakeriga, Wanjiru Waruiru, Valarie Opollo, Anthony Waruru, Leonard Kingwara, Dickens Onyango, Muthoni Junghae, Sheru Muuo, Teresia Macharia, Catherine Ngugi, Mary Mwangome, Hammad Ali

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)

Abstract Background Lack of dependable morbidity and mortality data complicates efforts to measure the demographic or population-level impact of the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. Mortuary-based mortality surveillance can address gaps in vital statistics

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/a54fdf8c3af84569a19b3a8894acc282

Leading causes of death and high mortality rates in an HIV endemic setting (Kisumu county, Kenya, 2019).

Autor: Anthony Waruru, Dickens Onyango, Lilly Nyagah, Alex Sila, Wanjiru Waruiru, Solomon Sava, Elizabeth Oele, Emmanuel Nyakeriga, Sheru W Muuo, Jacqueline Kiboye, Paul K Musingila, Marianne A B van der Sande, Thaddeus Massawa, Emily A Rogena, Kevin M DeCock, Peter W Young

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 1, p e0261162 (2022)

BackgroundIn resource-limited settings, underlying causes of death (UCOD) often are not ascertained systematically, leading to unreliable mortality statistics. We reviewed medical charts to establish UCOD for decedents at two high volume mortuaries i

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/527d88d3dd5b4a869363a1b301aa2948

Programmatic mapping and estimating the population size of female sex workers, men who have sex with men, people who inject drugs and transgender populations in Kenya.

Autor: Musimbi J; Partners for Health and Development in Africa, Nairobi, 00506, Kenya., Musyoki H; The Global Fund, 1218 Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland., Mugambi M; National AIDS and STI Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Health, Nairobi, 00202, Kenya., Kaosa S; Partners for Health and Development in Africa, Nairobi, 00506, Kenya., Kioko J; Partners for Health and Development in Africa, Nairobi, 00506, Kenya., Aluko D; Global Health Program, University of California San Francisco, Nairobi, 00400, Kenya., Wanjiru W; Global Health Program, University of California San Francisco, Nairobi, 00400, Kenya., Wambua S; Key Population Consortium of Kenya, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya., Prakash R; Institute for Global Public Health, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0T6, Canada., Isac S; Institute for Global Public Health, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0T6, Canada., Bhattacharjee P; Partners for Health and Development in Africa, Nairobi, 00506, Kenya.; Institute for Global Public Health, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0T6, Canada., Emmanuel F; Institute for Global Public Health, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0T6, Canada.

Publikováno v: Gates open research [Gates Open Res] 2024 Aug 22; Vol. 6, pp. 112. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Aug 22 (Print Publication: 2022).

Complete genome sequences and characteristics of mycobacteriophages Diminimus, Dulcita, Glaske16, and Koreni.

Autor: Baliraine FW; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Mathews KE; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Livingston EG; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Martinez CA; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Donnelly OL; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Pledger TM; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Feroz T; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Harbison ZJ; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Schlimme SG; Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Andrade C; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Salazar KN; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Berryhill EC; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., DeLosSantos MM; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Foree HL; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Gicheru W; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Jett AM; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Mendez SN; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Odebiyi TM; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Pitman JI; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Tan MJ; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., McLoud JD; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA., Baliraine FN; Department of Biology and Kinesiology, LeTourneau University , Longview, Texas, USA.

Publikováno v: Microbiology resource announcements [Microbiol Resour Announc] 2024 Jan 17; Vol. 13 (1), pp. e0101023. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Dec 08.