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"Trying not to be seen": a qualitative study exploring adolescent girls' experiences seeking antenatal care in a Nairobi informal settlement. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Achieng A, Ajayi AI, Kabiru CW.
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Tradition: An Integrated Toxicological, Ecological, and Public Health Perspective on Aristolochic Acids

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aristolochia species have long been used in traditional medicine for their presumed anti‐inflammatory, analgesic and antimicrobial properties. However, extensive toxicological and epidemiological evidence now demonstrates that these plants contain aristolochic acids (AAs) I and II, highly potent nephrotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic ...
Victor Ventura de Souza, Lara Rodrigues De Andrade, Tatiana da Silva Souza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> among children under five years in Kenya's urban informal settlement. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Njuguna A, Maingi JM, Mbae C, Otieno P, Kering K, Mbithi W, Kioko C, Osman R, Kibet E, Kariuki S.   +9 more
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The Art of Reception: Field Visits as Microcosms for Development Interventions of Non‐Governmental Organisations in Uganda

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing quality of health care delivered to under 5 children in Kibra informal settlement of Nairobi, Kenya, by using mHealth platform with electronic clinical decision support system. [PDF]

Oxf Open Digit Health
Abraham A, Shah R, Finette B, Sang EN, McLaughlin M, Mount-Finette E, Oot D.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Studying to Support? Exploring Remittance Responsibilities Among Black South African Graduates

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A large majority of Black South Africans remain restricted by intergenerational education and economic disadvantages. Labour market returns to tertiary qualifications are high, but the share of youth accessing post‐secondary education remains low.
Emma Whitelaw, Nicola Branson, Murray Leibbrandt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geospatial Analysis of Informal Settlement Development in Cape Town

A significant factor in the growth of cities is the development of informal settlements. Informal settlements are associated with negative socio-economic factors such as unemployment and a lack of secure land tenure.
Fisher, Toufeeq
core  

An Interdisciplinary Review of the Gaslighting Literature and Future Research Agenda

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gaslighting is increasingly discussed in organizational contexts, yet its meaning, boundaries, and process remain unclear within management and organizational scholarship. Although research on gaslighting has expanded across multiple disciplines, existing work is conceptually fragmented and difficult to integrate, limiting cumulative theory ...
Paula A. Kincaid, Samantha C. O. Stalion
wiley   +1 more source

Outbreak of Serotype 1 Invasive Pneumococcal Disease, Kibera Urban Informal Settlement, Nairobi, Kenya, 2023. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Komo T, Munywoki PK, Carvalho MDG, Auko J, Ouma A, Audi A, Agogo GO, Omondi D, Odoyo A, Odiembo H, Wamola N, Osita M, Onyango C, Lucchi N, Munyua P, Herman-Roloff A, Larson S, Chochua S, Pimenta FC, Bigogo G, Verani JR.   +20 more
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