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Lay knowledge and management of malaria in Baringo county, Kenya

Mutua, Edna N.; Bukachi, Salome A.; Bett, Bernard K.; Estambale, Benson A.; Nyamongo, Isaac K. (BioMed Central, 2016)

Background: Malaria, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium and transmitted by female anopheline mosquitoes, is a major cause of morbidity, mortality and loss in productivity in humans. Baringo ...
Diversity, Distribution and Abundance of Potential Rift Valley Fever Vectors in Baringo County, Kenya

Ondiba, Isabella M; Oyieke, Florence A; Nyamongo, Isaac K; Estambale, Benson BA (International Journal of Mosquito Research, 2017)

Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease that occurs sporadically in form of outbreaks and is transmitted by diverse mosquito species in different geographic regions. Knowledge on diversity, distribution and ...
Effect of climatic variability on malaria trends in Baringo County, Kenya

Kipruto, Edwin K.; Ochieng, Alfred O.; Anyona, Douglas N.; Mbalanya, Macrae; Mutua, Edna N.; Onguru, Daniel; Nyamongo, Isaac K.; Estambale, Benson B. A. (Bio Med Central, 2017)

Background: Malaria transmission in arid and semi-arid regions of Kenya such as Baringo County, is seasonal and often influenced by climatic factors. Unravelling the relationship between climate variables and malaria ...
We do not bury dead livestock like human beingsº: Community behaviors and risk of Rift Valley Fever virus infection in Baringo County, Kenya

Mutua, Edna N.; Bukachi, Salome A.; Bett, Bernard K.; Estambale, Benson A.; Nyamongo, Isaac K. (PLOS, 2017-05-24)

Background Rift Valley Fever (RVF), is a viral zoonotic disease transmitted by Aedes and Culex mosquitoes. In Kenya, its occurrence is associated with increased rains. In Baringo County, RVF was first reported in 2006±2007 ...
Understanding the acceptability and adherence to paediatric antiretroviral treatment in the new formulation of pellets (LPV/r): the protocol of a realist evaluation

Giralt, Ariadna Nebot; Nöstlinger, Christiana; Lee, Janice; Salami, Olawale; Lallemant, Marc; Ouma, Onyango; Nyamongo, Isaac; Marchal, Bruno (2017-06-22)

Background: Improving access to paediatric HIV treatment requires both large-scale treatment programmes and medication that is adapted to infants and children’s needs. The WHO recommends lopinavir/ ritonavir as first-line ...
We don’t want our clothes to smell smoke”: changing malaria control practices and opportunities for integrated community-based management in Baringo, Kenya

A. Amadi, Jacinter; O. Olago, Daniel; O. Ong’amo, George; O. Oriaso, Silas; Nyamongo, Isaac K; B. A. Estambale, Benson (BioMed Public Health Journal, 2018)

The decline in global malaria cases is attributed to intensified utilization of primary vector control interventions and artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs). These strategies are inadequate in many rural areas, ...
Sensitivity of vegetation to climate variability and its implications for malaria risk in Baringo, Kenya

Amadi, Jacinter A.; Olago, Daniel O.; Ong’amo, George O.; Oriaso, Silas O; Nanyingi, Mark; Nyamongo, Isaac K; Estambale, Benson B. A. (PLoS ONE, 2018-07-05)

The global increase in vector borne diseases has been linked to climate change. Seasonal vegetation changes are known to influence disease vector population. However, the relationship is more theoretical than quantitatively ...
A Grounded Theory of Regaining Normalcy And Reintegration of Women with Obstetric Fistula in Kenya

Khisa, Anne M.; Nyamongo, Isaac K.; Omoni, Grace M.; Spitzer, Rachel F. (Biomed Central, 2019)

Background: Obstetric fistula is a reproductive health problem causing immense suffering to 1% of women in Kenya that is formed as sequelae of prolonged obstructed labour. It is a chronic illness that disrupts women ...
DELTAS Africa Learning Research Programme: Learning Report No.3 (Apr 2018 – Mar 2019)

Pulford, Justin; Abomo, Pierre; Liani, Millicent; Murunga, Violet; Tagoe, Nadia; Kinyanjui, Samson; Molyneux, Sassy; Nyamongo, Isaac; Oronje, Rose; Tolhurst, Rachel; Bates, Imelda (DELTAS Africa Learning Research Programme, 2019)

Background Development partners and research councils are increasingly investing in RCS initiatives in LMICs. There are few reported evaluations of RCS initiatives and no agreed evaluation metrics despite the large ...
Status of Drugs and Substance Use among Secondary School Students in Kenya

Kamenderi, Morris; Muteti, John; Okioma, Victor; Nyamongo, Isaac; Kimani, Stephen; Kanana, Felistas; Kahiu, Caroline (African Journal of Alcohol & Drug Abuse, 2019)

Early initiation of substance use increases the risk of future substance use disorders and other negative outcomes. This study conducted between March and June 2016 explored the secondary students’ drugs and substance use ...
Risk based Intervention Capabilities of Health challenges in Kenya a Case of Chikungunya and Dengu fever

Shileche, Emma Anyika (The International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Invention, 2020)

The Basic definition of risk is that it is a measure or a postulation of how variables deviate from the normal. Several phenomenon experience risks but many of them do not have a great effect on the human life. Health ...
Understanding Intersecting Gender Inequities in Academic Scientific Research Career Progression in Sub-Saharan Africa

Liani, Millicent L.; Nyamongo, Isaac K.; Tolhurst, Rachel (International Journal of Gender, Science and Technology, 2020)

The slow progression and under-representation of women in senior scientific career positions is a well-known and persistent global problem, especially among university-based academics, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa ...
Institutional-level drivers of gender-inequitable scientific career progression in sub-Saharan Africa

L. Liani, Millicent; K. Nyamongo, Isaac; Pulford, Justin; Tolhurst, Rachel (BioMed Central Women's Health Journal, 2021)

This study sought to determine how institutional environments, including values, policies, and their implementation, shape inequities in scientific career progression for women and men, and their disadvantages in relation ...
Enablers of Gender Equitable Scientific Career Progression in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from the DELTAS Africa Initiative

Liani, Millicent L.; Nyamongo, Isaac K.; Pulford, Justin; Tolhurst, Rachel (AAS Open Research, 2021)
Spatiotemporal Distribution of Rift Valley Fever and Malaria Vectors in Baringo County, Kenya: Implications on Vector Control

Ochieng, Alfred O; Amimo, Fred A; Oludhe, Christopher; Nyamongo, Isaac K; Estambale, Benson BA (International Journal of Mosquito Research, 2021)

Rift Valley Fever and malaria are zoonotic and human diseases respectively that pose major production and health challenges to pastoralists. This study aimed to determine the spatiotemporal distribution of mosquito ...
“It’s A Steeper Hill for Women to Climb!”: An Intersectional Gender Analysis of Familial and Socio Cultural Drivers of Inequitable Scientific Career Progression of Researchers in the Context of the DELTAS Africa Initiative

Liani, Millicent L.; Nyamongo, Isaac K.; Pulford, Justin; Tolhurst, Rachel (Research Square, 2021)

Background: This study sought to illuminate familial and socio-cultural drivers that contribute to intersectional gender inequities in scientific career progression in Sub-saharan Africa (SSA) by drawing on lived experiences ...
Institutional-Level Drivers Of Gender-Inequitable Scientifc Career Progression in Sub-Saharan Africa

Liani, Millicent L.; Nyamongo, Isaac K.; Pulford, Justin; Tolhurst, Rachel (BioMedCentral, 2021)

Background: This study sought to determine how institutional environments, including values, policies, and their implementation, shape inequities in scientifc career progression for women and men, and their disadvantages ...
From policy to practice: An assessment of biosecurity practices in cattle, sheep and goats production, marketing and slaughter in Baringo County, Kenya

N. Mutua, Edna; K. Bett, Bernard; A. Bukachi, Salome; A. Estambale, Benson; K. Nyamongo, Isaac (Plos One., 2022)

Globally, biosecurity is instrumental in prevention, control and management of livestock dis- eases and protection of human health. It is defined, prescribed, adopted and enforced through global, regional and national ...
Women’s Empowerment and Intra-Household Gender Dynamics and Practices around Sheep and Goat Production in South East Kenya

Ogolla, Kennedy O.; Chemuliti, Judith K.; Ngutu, Mariah; Kimani, Winnie W.; Anyona, Douglas N.; Nyamongo, Isaac K.; Bukachi, Salome A. (PLOSE ONE, 2022)

Small ruminant production facets like decision-making, ownership, labour allocation, access to- and control over assets are gendered. This study investigates intra-household gender dynamics and practices around sheep and ...

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