Jack Ogony

Unmasking non-malarial mosquito-borne infections among febrile children in malaria-endemic regions of western Kenya

Jack Ogony, Simon Karanja, George Ayodo, Ivy Akinyi et autres

Almost half of under-five children in health facilities are febrile in sub-Saharan Africa. The non-specific clinical symptoms coupled with; limited diagnostics capacities, overlapping endemicity and the surveillance gaps complicates accurate cause identification of an acute febrile illnesses in resource limited settings. This …

Kenya (code pays fourni par la source)

Correlation and epidemiologic distribution of emerging coinfections of Plasmodium falciparum and dengue virus among febrile children in malaria-endemic zones in western Kenya

Jack Ogony, Judith Mangeni, George Ayodo, Diana Menya et autres

Objectives To determine correlation and epidemiological distribution of emerging coinfections of P.falciparum and dengue fever among febrile children in malaria endemic zones in western Kenya Design Prospective cohort study Methods This study was conducted in Kisumu and Busia Counties in western Kenya. …

Kenya, us (code pays fourni par la source)

Public health facility vulnerabilities, preparedness, and health outcomes for Plasmodium falciparum and dengue virus-infected children under 5 years with acute febrile illnesses in Western Kenya

Jack Ogony, Diana Menya, Judith Mangeni, George Ayodo et autres

Introduction: Climate change and infectious health risks are threatening healthcare systems, cascading into devastating consequences globally. This crisis is altering the footprints of many vector-borne disease control programs. Sub-Saharan countries face complex challenges as patterns of vector-borne diseases transform, causing more than …

Kenya (code pays fourni par la source)

The stifling burden of climate change on African public healthcare systems

Jack Ogony, Judith Mangeni, George Ayodo, Esther Amulen et autres

Background: Climate change is the greatest health threat of the 21st century to global health and primary health care. Despite being the least contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa is disproportionately facing severe impacts of climate change, particularly on its health …

Kenya, Ouganda, Cameroun, Madagascar, Afrique du Sud, us (code pays fourni par la source)

Public health facility vulnerabilities, preparedness and health outcomes for P. falciparum and Dengue virus infected children under 5 years with acute febrile illnesses in Western Kenya.

Jack Ogony, Diana Menya, Judith Mangeni, George Ayodo et autres

Kenya (code pays fourni par la source)

Research Knowledge Translation Activities in Africa; An Outlook of the Opportunities and Obstacles

Jack Ogony, Barclay Obiero, Becky Tukhuwa, Chakuya Gondwe et autres

Health systems have failed globally to use research evidence optimally in view of ineffective knowledge translation. Knowledge translation is the effective and timely incorporation of evidence-based information into the practices of health professionals to effect optimal health outcomes. With the growing demands …

Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, us (code pays fourni par la source)

Correlates and Incidence of P .falciparum infection among HIV infected and HIV non- infected Children below 5 years in Kisumu County, Kenya; A Prospective cohort study

Jack Ogony, Simon Karanja, Henry Athiany

Analysis of Major Genome Loci Underlying Artemisinin Resistance and pfmdr1 Copy Number in pre- and post-ACTs in Western Kenya

Bidii S. Ngalah, Luiser A. Ingasia, Agnes C. Cheruiyot, Lorna J. Chebon et autres

Genetic analysis of molecular markers is critical in tracking the emergence and/or spread of artemisinin resistant parasites. Clinical isolates collected in western Kenya pre- and post- introduction of artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) were genotyped at SNP positions in regions of strong selection …

Kenya, Tanzanie (code pays fourni par la source)