Abstract Maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity rates uncover major global health disparities. Despite ongoing efforts, the rates of maternal and neonatal complications remain substantially higher in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) compared to high‐income countries (HICs). These high rates are the result of several unmet needs in LMICs,
Nir Melamed +19 more
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"When the Doctor Said Cancer, Everything Stopped": A Qualitative Study of the Lived Experiences of Men With Prostate Cancer in Kenya. [PDF]
Njuguna DW +15 more
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Assessing the association between musculoskeletal injury and mental health in rugby players-A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Atinga M +7 more
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ABSTRACT Strategies for sustainable intensification of livestock are critical for food system transformation. In dairying systems, herd health management is among such strategies. Although adoption patterns and productivity gains have been analysed in previous studies, the social implications are still not well understood.
Kevin W. Maina +2 more
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Burden and trends of road traffic injuries in Kenya from 2014 to 2023: insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study. [PDF]
Khan UR +6 more
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Revegetating the subsoil layer of abandoned gold mined sites with the perennial legumes Leucaena Leucocephala, Pueraria phaseoloides and Gliricidia sepium without any soil amendments increases the content of soil organic carbon and important macro‐nutrients, which are crucial for restoring soil health and productivity. These improvements in soil health
Enoch Opoku +4 more
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Carriage of Antibiotic-Resistant <i>E</i>. <i>Coli</i> by Mixed Dog Breeds in Kasarani Subcounty, Kenya: A Public Health Concern. [PDF]
Bosibori OE, Bebora LC, Mbugua S.
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Gut function among children treated for severe acute malnutrition: A cohort study in Uganda
Abstract Objectives Impaired gut function in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is associated with morbidity. We aimed to assess changes in six biomarkers representing different domains of gut function among children with complicated SAM during nutritional rehabilitation, and to identify predictors of these changes.
Betty Lanyero +12 more
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Bacterial contamination and prevalence of antibiotic-resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> and <i>Salmonella</i> isolated from raw pork and chicken meat from slaughterhouses and retail markets in Kenya. [PDF]
Nyanja MN +7 more
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Evaluating novel attachment methods for tracking devices on terrestrial mammals
We deployed GNSS tracking devices on 2 endangered large terrestrial mammals, scimitar‐horned oryx and Przewalski's horses, using novel attachment methods. Tags achieved fix success rates and spatial accuracy that compare well with standard collars used on large mammals.
John F. McEvoy +8 more
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