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The monetary value of human lives lost due to neglected tropical diseases in Africa

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2017
Background Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are an important cause of death and disability in Africa. This study estimates the monetary value of human lives lost due to NTDs in the continent in 2015.
Joses Muthuri Kirigia, Gitonga N. Mburugu   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meru County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2022 [PDF]

, 2022
The 2022 CBROP presents updated economic and financial forecasts with sufficient information to inform the budget proposals for the next financial year. It also reviews previous year’s budget and provides an outlook for the forthcoming budget year.

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MAKNA FILOSOFIS KEBERADAAN ORNAMEN BEDAWANG NALA DI DASAR BANGUNAN MERU

Jurnal Filsafat, 2016
This study discusses philosophical meanings of bedawang nala ornaments found on foundation of meru buildings in Bali. The bedawang nala is an ornament in the form of giant turtle with fire tongue and one or two serpents coiling it.
I Nyoman Widya Paramadhyaksa
doaj   +1 more source

Cystic echinococcosis in donkeys in eastern Africa

Parasitology, 2023
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is endemic in humans and domestic animals in eastern Africa. All the species of the Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato complex have been reported in this region except for E. equinus, possibly due to the small number of studies
Erastus Mulinge, Eberhard Zeyhle, Cecilia Mbae, Lucy Gitau, Timothy Kaburu, Japhet Magambo, Ute Mackenstedt, Thomas Romig, Peter Kern, Marion Wassermann   +9 more
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Enhancing hotspot mapping of illegal wild meat trade in Kenya through market surveys and confiscated meat analyses

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Illegal trade of wild meat pose a severe threat to the survival of wildlife populations. The decline in the number of some species has been directly linked to these illegal activities. Poachers and traders of illegal wild meat products often mask them as livestock meat to sell to consumers who may or may not be complicit.
Moses Y. Otiende, Winfridah Onyari, Adams K. Kipchumba, Joel W. Ochieng, Julian Fennessy, Antoinette A. Miyunga, Linus Kariuki, Arthur B. Muneza   +7 more
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Tenofovir induced Fanconi syndrome in a middle age African female from Kenya, East Africa: Case report and brief literature review

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message This case presentation highlights the need to routinely monitor renal function in patients on Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF) due to its side effect of proximal tubule dysfunction.
Fredrick Odhiambo, Shallot Nareeba, Grace Mwangeka, Ann Njambi, Vashti Nyakebati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anticonvulsant-induced Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms and a severe leukamoid reaction in a Kenyan Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Journal of Kenya Association of Physicians
Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) is rarely described in Kenya, despite being a life threatening and potentially fatal reaction to carbamazepine and other anticonvulsants. DRESS associated with severe leukamoid reaction is an
Bundi Paul Karau, Nixon Omulimi, Beautah Omweno   +2 more
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Potency and Conservation of Aren (Arenga pinnata (Wurmb) Merr.) in Meru Betiri National Park, East Java-Indonesia

Jurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2020
Aren (Arenga pinnata (Wurmb) Merr.) is a high ecological and economical value species of Indonesia. Aren grows spreading in Indonesia including at Meru Betiri National Park in the province of East Java, Indonesia.
Ervizal A. M. Zuhud, Primadhika Al Manar, Zuraida, Syafitri Hidayati   +3 more
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Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
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Meru County Annual Development Plan 2022/2023  [PDF]

, 2022
The Meru County Annual Development Plan for the fiscal year 2022/2023 provides a roadmap for the county's development agenda, aligned with the county's Vision 2040 and the national development priorities.

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