Medical & Health Sciences

In-silico analysis of potent Mosquirix vaccine adjuvant leads

Abstract Background World Health Organization recommend the use of malaria vaccin

Entire Expressed Peripheral Blood Transcriptome in Pediatric Severe Malarial Anemia

Abstract This study on severe malarial anemia (SMA: Hb

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Risk Factors for Nosocomial Pressure Injury among Hospitalized Adults at a Tertiary Hospital in Western Kenya

Abstract The high incidence and prevalence of nosocomial pressure injuries pose a

Factors Influencing the Management of Musculoskeletal Pain among Children with Sickle Cell Disease in Western Kenya

Abstract Musculoskeletal pain (MSK) is a common and often distressing symptom amo

Relationship between Demographic, Socioeconomic Factors, and Psychological Responses of Health Care Providers during COVID–19 Pandemic, Kenya

Abstract Context: Corona Virus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19), an infectious disease

Triage Competency and Its Associated Factors Among Healthcare Providers in Emergency Department in Kenya

Abstract ineffective area of health system. In Kenya triage system is considered

Hepatic Function and its Association with Clinical Outcomes in Non-Adherent HIV-1 Adults ‎‎

Abstract Background and study aim: Hepatic derangements are emerging as prominent

Relationship between Triage Patients Related Factors and 48 Hours Outcomes at the Accident and Emergency Department, Kenyatta National Hospital

Abstract Context: The goal of triage is to prioritize patients who require the mo

HIV-1 protease inhibitor drug resistance in Kenyan antiretroviral treatment-naive and -experienced injection drug users and non-drug users

Abstract Background Although injection drug use drives antiretroviral drug resist

Scope of SARS-CoV-2 variants, mutations, and vaccine technologies

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the severe acute respirato

Evaluation of Government Programs in Mitigating Drug and Substance Abuse in Kilifi and Mombasa Counties, Kenya

Abstract The issue of drug and substance abuse has become a major concern in Keny

Cytokine profiles in highly active antiretroviral treatment non-adherent, adherent and naive HIV-1 infected patients in Western Kenya

Abstract Background: Cytokines play an important role in signaling the immune sys

Mental health outcomes and associated predictors among mothers of preterm infants: A cross-sectional study

Abstract Objectives: The study sought to determine mental health outcomes and ass

Influence of Organizational Culture on Public Health Service Delivery in County Governments in Western Kenya Region

Abstract Poor health service delivery has been linked to the devolution of health

Hygiene Practices and Early Childhood Development in the East Asia-Pacific Region: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Abstract Poor hygiene might be a risk factor for early childhood development (ECD

Prognostic Potential of RDW in Discriminating Hemoglobinopathies among Patients reporting to Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu

Abstract Background Red cell distribution width (RDW) measures the extent of vari

Ethnomedicinal uses of stingless bee honey among native communities of Baringo County, Kenya

Abstract Stingless bees live in tropical and subtropical areas around the world,

First report of Phasey bean mild yellows virus in Kenya with a new host record

Abstract Genome studies in Australia reported a novel virus, Phasey bean mild yel

Nonsynonymous amino acid changes in the α-chain of complement component 5 influence longitudinal susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum infections and severe malarial anemia in kenyan childr

Abstract Background: Severe malarial anemia (SMA; Hb < 5.0 g/dl) is a leading

Tool for determining levels and classifying; host plant resistance, tolerance to stress, vigour and pathogen virulence in plants

Abstract The global food security and plant resources levels are continuously und

Resistance of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato to Pirimiphos-methyl Insecticide in Kakamega County, Highlands of Western Kenya

Abstract Background: Insecticide treated bed nets and Indoor residual spraying re

Bed net use and malaria treatment-seeking behavior in artisanal gold mining and sugarcane growing areas of Western Kenya highlands

Abstract Provision of the bed net in Sub-Saharan Africa has substantially resulte

Reduced Hsp70 and Glutamine in Pediatric Severe Malaria Anemia: Role of hemozoin in Suppressing Hsp70 and NF-κB Activation

Abstract Severe malarial anemia (SMA; hemoglobin [Hb]

The role of mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen specific cytokines in determination of acid fast bacilli culture status in pulmonary tuberculosis patients co-infected with human immunodeficien

Abstract Introduction: the interaction between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and HIV

Haplotype of non-synonymous mutations within IL-23R is associated with susceptibility to severe malaria anemia in a P. falciparum holoendemic transmission area of Kenya

Abstract Background Improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms involved i

Polymorphisms in the Fc Gamma Receptor IIIA and Toll-Like Receptor 9 Are Associated with Protection against Severe Malarial Anemia and Changes in Circulating Gamma Interferon Levels

Abstract An understanding of the immunogenetic basis of naturally acquired immuni

Draft Genome Sequences of Two Staphylococcus warneri Clinical Isolates, Strains SMA0023-04 (UGA3) and SMA0670-05 (UGA28), from Siaya County Referral Hospital, Siaya, Kenya.

Abstract We report the complete draft genome sequences of two Staphylococcus warn

The diagnostic accuracy of Th1 (IFN-γ, TNF-α, and IL-2) and Th2 (IL-4, IL-6 and IL-10) cytokines response in AFB microscopy smear negative PTB- HIV co-infected patients

Abstract Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) microscopy smear remains the most widely used la

Genetic variation in interleukin-7 is associated with a reduced erythropoietic response in Kenyan children infected with Plasmodium falciparum

Abstract Background Severe malarial anemia (SMA) is a leading cause of malaria-re

Interleukin (IL)-13 promoter polymorphisms (-7402 T/G and -4729G/A) condition susceptibility to pediatric severe malarial anemia but not circulating IL-13 levels (#69155)

Abstract Background: Improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms involved