Pediatrics and Child Health

SCREENING FOR WASTING AND UNDERWEIGHT IN CHILDREN AGED 6 - 59 MONTHS PRESENTING TO THE OUTPATIENTS’ CLINIC OF A TERTIARY HOSPITAL: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Background: Malnutrition is a major underlying factor in under-five mortality and

TWELVE-MONTH OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER IN 41 COUNTRIES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Introduction Childhood cancer is a leading cause of death. It is unclear whether

Risks of Infections Among HIV Exposed Infants During the First 18 Months of Life in Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview Infants exposed to HIV are more vulnerable to infections compar

Evaluating parental screening tool for developmental milestone in children under five years in rural Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview Background: An estimated 200 million children suffer from devel

Urinary cytokines in Schistosoma haematobium-infected schoolchildren from Tana Delta District of Kenya

Abstract/Overview Background: Pathological changes due to infection with Schistos

Malaria morbidity among school children living in two areas of contrasting transmission in Western Kenya

Abstract/Overview Research in malaria-endemic areas is usually focused on malaria

Decline in childhood iron deficiency after interruption of malaria transmission in highland Kenya

Abstract/Overview Background: Achieving optimal iron status in children in malari