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Adapting ethical guidelines for adolescent health research to street-connected children and youth in low- and middle- income countries: a case study from western Kenya

Embleton, L.; A. Ott, M.; Naanyu, V.; Kamanda, A.; Makori, D; Ayuku, D.; Braitstein, P. (BMC Medical Ethics, 2015-12-18)

Background: Street-connected children and youth (SCCY) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) have multiple vulnerabilities in relation to participation in research. These require additional considerations that ...
Barriers to uptake of breast cancer screening in Kenya

Wachira, J.; Chite, A.F.; Naanyu, V.; Busakhala, N.; Kisuya, J.; Keter, A.; Mwangi, A.; Inui, T. (AJOL, 2014)

Objectives: To conduct clinical breast cancer screening in three sites in Western Kenya and explore community barriers to screening uptake. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Western Kenya specifically, Mosoriot, ...
Qualitative exploration of perceivedbenefits of care and barriers influencingHIV care in trans Nzoia, Kenya

Naanyu, V.; Ruff, J.; Goodrich, S.; Spira, T.; Bateganya, M.; Toroitich-Ruto, C.; Otieno-Nyunya, B.; Siika, A. M.; Wools-Kaloustian, K. (BMC Health services research, 2020)

Background:Substantial efforts have been made to ensure people living with HIV (PLHIV) are linked to and retained in care but many challenges deter care utilization. We report perceived benefits of seeking HIV care and ...
Refining a questionnaire to assess breast cancer knowledge and barriers to screening in Kenya: Psychometric assessment of the BCAM

Wachira, J.; Busakhala, A.; Chite, F.; Naanyu, V.; Kisuya, J. (MBC Health Services Research, 2017-02)

Background Our study objective was to determine the validity and reliability of the breast module of a cancer awareness measure (BCAM) among adult women in western Kenya. Methods The study was conducted between ...
Survival of cervical cancer patients at Moi teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret in western Kenya

Mwaliko, E; Itsura, P.; Keter, A.; De Bacquer, Dirk; Buziba, N.; Bastiaens, H.; Jackie, A.; Obala, A.; Naanyu, V.; Gichangi, P.; Temmerman, M. (BMC, 2023-11-13)

Background Cervical cancer is a major health burden and the second most common cancer after breast cancer among women in Kenya. Worldwide cervical cancer constitutes 3.1% of all cancer cases. Mortality rates are greatest among ...
Why do women deliver where they had not planned to go? A qualitative study from peri-urban Nairobi Kenya

Naanyu, V.; Mujumdar, V.; Ahearn, C.; McConnell, M.; Cohen, J. (BMC, 2020)

Background: In urban Kenya, couples face a wide variety of choices for delivery options; however, many women end up delivering in different facilities from those they had intended while pregnant. One potential consequence ...

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