Health care provider costs of child health services for severe anaemia and malaria in Malawi, Kenya, and Uganda
Severe anaemia and malaria are among the leading causes of childhood hospital admissions in Africa south of the Sahara.
Tag: Kenya
Single-dose albendazole falters against whipworm in persistent Kenyan transmission foci
A Kenyan study of school-age children found single-dose albendazole met World Health Organization egg reduction benchmarks against roundworm at first ...
Kenyan potato study finds 71% productivity gap between women and men
A secondary analysis of 1,061 potato plots in central Kenya finds female plot managers face a 71% productivity gap driven ...
East Africa’s fish farming advice fails farmers, review finds
A systematic review of 150 studies finds that aquaculture extension services in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania are chronically underfunded, understaffed ...
Implanted heart monitors track baboon heart rates and rank-linked activity
Insertable cardiac monitors implanted in ten captive baboons for eight months caused no adverse reactions and revealed that individual identity ...
Kenyan physiotherapists report gaps in geriatric training as population ages
A survey of 177 Kenyan physiotherapists and students found uneven entry-level coverage of geriatric content, with dedicated coursework linked to ...
Snakebite in Kenya hits poorest rural communities hardest, review finds
A systematic review of 16 studies and 4 grey literature sources finds snakebite risk in Kenya is tied to poverty, ...
Health workers and community leaders map the path to long-acting PrEP in Kenya
Focus groups with Kenyan healthcare workers and community advisory board members identified interconnected barriers, including training, funding, and drug availability, ...
Jackfruit Seed Powder Boosts Protein and Vitamins in Maize Porridge, but Only at Low Levels Do Tasters Approve
A Kenyan study found that fortifying maize flour with jackfruit seed powder raised protein, fiber, B vitamins, and minerals in ...
New Routing Algorithm Weighs Traffic and Air Pollution for Nairobi Drivers
A new routing framework for Nairobi weighs both traffic congestion and air pollution, using fuzzy clustering and linear programming to ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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