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  • The heart of the matter 
    Ian, Richards; Herman, Wasserman (Sage, 2013-10-10)
    Publication in peer-reviewed journals is the life-blood of academic existence. Yet surprisingly little research has been devoted to the views of the journal editors who play such a central role in this process. This essay ...
  • Heavy metal contamination at dumpsites at Eldoret, Kenya, in the Lake Victoria Basin 
    Khatiebi, Sandra; Mulambalah, Chrispinus; Konje, Martha; Onyando, Zedekiah Odira (Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization, 2018)
    This study assessed the heavy metals concentrations in municipal solid wastes at Eldoret Mwenderi dumpsites located at the shores of river Sosiani within the Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya. Concentrations of the three ...
  • Helicobacte pylori culture rate and antibiotic resistance patterns among patients with dyspepsia at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya 
    Faraj-Some, F; Kohli, R; Koskey, A; Ayuo, P; Churyai, KR (Research gate, 2019-09)
    Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is associated with upper gastrointestinal diseases including peptic ulcer disease, gastritis, gastric adenocarcinoma and mucosal associated lymphoid tissue ...
  • Helping babies breathe (HBB) training: What happens to knowledge and skills over time 
    Bang, Akash; Archana, Patel,; Gisore, Peter; Esamai, Fabian (Bio Med Central, 2016)
    Background: The first minutes after birth are critical to reducing neonatal mortality. Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is a simulation-based neonatal resuscitation program for low resource settings. We studied the impact ...
  • Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) training: What happens to knowledge and skills over time? 
    Esamai, Fabian (BMC, 2016)
    Abstract Background: The first minutes after birth are critical to reducing neonatal mortality. Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is a simulation-based neonatal resuscitation program for low resource settings. We studied the ...
  • Helping babies breathe (HBB) training: what happens to knowledge and skills over time? 
    Bang, Akash; Patel, Archana; Bellad, Roopa; Gisore, Peter; Goudar, Shivaprasad S.; Esama, Fabian; Liechty, Edward A.; Meleth, Sreelatha; Goco, Norman; Niermeyer, Susan; Keenan, William; Kamath-Rayne, Beena D.; Little, George A.; Clarke, Susan B.; Flanagan, Victoria A; Buche, Sherri; Jain, Manish; Mujawa, Nilofer; Jain, Vinita; Rukunga, Janet; Mahantshett, Niranjana; Dhaded, Sangappa; Bhandankar, Manisha; McClure, Elizabeth M.; Carlo, Waldemar A.; Wright, Linda L.; Hibberd, Patricia L (BMC, 2022-11-22)
    Background: The first minutes after birth are critical to reducing neonatal mortality. Helping babies breathe (HBB) is a simulation-based neonatal resuscitation program for low resource settings. We studied the impact of ...
  • Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) training: What happens to knowledge and skills over time? 
    Bang, Akash; Pate, Archana; Bellad, Roopa; Gisore, Peter; S. Goudar, Shivaprasad; Esamai, Fabian; A. Liechty, Edward; Meleth, Sreelatha; Goco, Norman; Niermeyer, Susan; Keenan, William; D. Kamath-Rayne, Beena; A. Little, George; B. Clarke, Susan; A. Flanagan, Victoria; Bucher, Sherri; Jain, Manish; Mujawar, Nilofer; Jain, Vinita; Rukunga, Janet; Mahantshetti, Niranjana; Dhaded, Sangappa; Bhandanka, Manisha; M. McClure, Elizabeth; A. Carlo, Waldemar; L. Wright, Linda; L. Hibberd, Patricia (BMC, 2016-11-01)
    Background: The first minutes after birth are critical to reducing neonatal mortality. Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is a simulation-based neonatal resuscitation program for low resource settings. We studied the impact of ...
  • Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) training: What happens to knowledge and skills over time? 
    Bang, Akash; Patel, Archana; Bellad, Roopa; Gisore, Peter; Goudar, Shivaprasad S.; EsamaI, Fabian; Liechty, Edward A.; Meleth, Sreelatha; Goco, Norman; Niermeyer, Susan; Keenan, William; Kamath-Rayne, Beena D.; Little, George A.; Clarke, Susan B.; Flanagan, Victoria A.; Bucher, Sherri; Jain, Manish; Mujawar, Nilofer; Jain, Vinita; Rukunga, Janet; Mahantshetti, Niranjana; Dhaded, Sangappa; Bhandankar, Manisha; McClure, Elizabeth M.; Carlo, Waldemar A.; Wright, Linda L.; Hibberd, Patricia L. (BMC, 2016-11-22)
    Background: The first minutes after birth are critical to reducing neonatal mortality. Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is a simulation-based neonatal resuscitation program for low resource settings. We studied the impact of ...
  • Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) training: What happens to knowledge and skills over time? 
    Esamai, Fabian; Akash, Bang; Patel, Archana; Bellad, Roopa; Gisore, Peter; Goudar, Shivaprasad S.; Liechty, Edward A.; Meleth, ,Sreelatha (BioMed Central, 2016-12)
    Background: The first minutes after birth are critical to reducing neonatal mortality. Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is a simulation-based neonatal resuscitation program for low resource settings. We studied the impact of ...
  • Helping Babies Breathe: global neonatal resuscitation program development and formative educational evaluation 
    Singhal, Nalini; Lockyer, Jocelyn; Herta, Fidler; Keenan, William; Niermeyer, Susan (Ampath, 2011-07)
    Objectives: To develop an educational program designed to train health care providers in resource limited settings to carry out neonatal resuscitation. We analyzed facilitator and learner perceptions about the course, ...
  • HemaSpot, a Novel Blood Storage Device for HIV-1 Drug Resistance Testing 
    Diero, Larmick (Crossmark, 2016)
    D rug resistance is a major challenge to sustained treatment success, particularly in resource-limited settings (RLS) with few antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens and limited access to virologic monitoring and drug ...
  • Hepatitis B infection is highly prevalent among patients presenting with jaundice in Kenya 
    Ochwoto, Missiani; Kimotho, James H; Oyugi, Julius; Okoth, Fredrick; Kioko, Henry; Mining, Simeon; Budambula, Nancy L M; Giles, Elizabeth; Andonov, Anton; Songok, Elijah; Osiowy, Carla (BMC, 2016-03-01)
    Background: Viral hepatitis is a major concern worldwide, with hepatitis A (HAV) and E (HEV) viruses showing sporadic outbreaks while hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) viruses are associated with chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis ...
  • Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Africa: a review 
    Karoney, Mercy Jelagat; Siika, Abraham Mogisi (AJOL, 2013)
    Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a viral pandemic and a leading cause of chronic liver disease. This review highlights the epidemiology and management of Hepatitis C in Africa. We searched for articles on medline using the ...
  • Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Africa: a review 
    Karoney, Mercy Jelagat; Siika, Abraham Mogisi (Pan African Medical, 2013)
    Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a viral pandemic and a leading cause of chronic liver disease. This review highlights the epidemiology and management of Hepatitis C in Africa. We searched for articles on medline using the ...
  • Herpes simplex virus type 2 suppressive therapy with acyclovir or valacyclovir does not select for specific HIV-1 resistance in HIV-1/HSV-2 dually infected persons 
    Baeten, Jared M.; Lingappa, Jairam; Beck, Ingrid; Frenkel, Lisa M.; Pepper, Gregory; Celum, Connie; Wald, Anna; Fife, Kenneth H.; Were, Edwin; Mugo, Nelly; Makhema, Joseph; Kiarie, James (Oxford University Press, 2011)
    ecent in vitro studies suggest that acyclovir may directly inhibit HIV-1 replication and can select for a specific HIV-1 reverse transcriptase mutation (V75I) with concomitant loss of an anti-HIV-1 effect. We tested for ...
  • Hidden facts and the role of truthfulness in academic dishonesty 
    Musau, Pius (East Cent. Afr. J. surg, 2017-01)
    Background: Academic dishonesty is widespread across the world and studies done have largely relied on self-reporting to establish the extent and factors contributing to the practice. This demands of researchers to take ...
  • High burden of cardiac disease in pregnancy at a National Referral Hospital in Western Kenya 
    Lumsden, Rebecca; Barasa, Felix; Park, Lawrence P.; Ochieng, Christian B.; Alera, Joy M.; Millar, Heather C.; Bloomfield, Gerald S.; Christoffersen, Astrid (PMC, 2020)
    Background: Cardiac disease is a leading cause of non-obstetric maternal death worldwide, but little is known about its burden in sub-Saharan Africa.Objectives and Methods: We conducted a retrospective case-control study ...
  • High prevalence of multi-drug resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae in a tertiary teaching hospital in western Kenya 
    Ogalo, Edith Apondi; Owuor, Chrispine Oduor; Gye, Boor Kipyego; Mutai, Kennedy Kipkoech (Afr. J., 2016)
    Introduction: Klebsiella pneumoniae is a gram negative enterobacteriaciae commonly associated with nosocomial infections. Multi- drug resistant strains are increasingly being reported with corresponding ...
  • A high rate of recurrent tuberculosis in western Kenya independent of human immunodeficiency virus infection 
    Nyamogoba, H.D.N.; Kikuvi, G.; Mbuthia, G.; Mpoke, S.; Obala, Andrew Ambogo; Biegon, R.; Waiyak, P.G. (African journal of health sciences, 2012)
    Background: Previous studies have shown that recurrent TB develops in about 2-5% of the patients after curative treatment with short-course anti-TB chemotherapy. With the advent of HIV/AIDS, the rate TB recurrence is ...
  • High-nutrition biscuits to increase animal protein in diets of HIV-infected Kenyan women and their children: A study in progress 
    Judith, Ernst; Grace, Ettyang,; Charlotte G., Neumann (The Nevin Scrimshaw International Nutrition Foundation, 2014-04-05)
    Background. Preliminary evidence suggests that improved nutrition early in HIV infection may delay progression to AIDS and delay the initiation or improve the effectiveness of antiretroviral drug therapy. There are few ...

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