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    Anemia Burden, Types and Associated Risk Factors among Kenyan Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 and Mycobacterium TuberculosisCo-infected Injection Substance Users 

    Odiwuor, Collins; Shaviya, Nathan; Budambula, Valentine; Were, Tom (Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2020-09)
    BACKGROUND፡ Although injection substance users and individuals co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis suffer marked hematologic derangements, the rates, levels, morphologic types and ...
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    Knowledge and Associated Factors of Medical Students Regarding Radiation Exposure from Common Diagnostic Imaging Procedures at the University of Gondar, Ethiopia 

    Shaviya, Nathan; Budambula, Valentine; Were, Tom (Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2020-07-01)
    BACKGROUND: Physicians’ knowledge about radiation exposure and risks was previously reported as inadequate. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess knowledge and associated factors regarding radiation exposure among ...
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    Association between Fcγ receptor IIA, IIIA and IIIB genetic polymorphisms and susceptibility to severe malaria anemia in children in western Kenya 

    Munde, Elly O.; Okeyo, Winnie A.; Raballah, Evans; Anyona, Samuel B.; Were, Tom; Ong’echa, John M.; Perkins, Douglas J.; Ouma, Collins (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017-04-20)
    Background Naturally-acquired immunity to Plasmodium falciparum malaria develops after several episodes of infection. Fc gamma receptors (FcγRs) bind to immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies and mediate phagocytosis of opsonized ...
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    Circulating Interferon-Gamma Levels Are Associated with Low Body Weight in Newly Diagnosed Kenyan Non-Substance Using Tuberculosis Individuals 

    Shaviya, Nathan; Budambula, Valentine; Webale, Mark K; Were, Tom (National Library of Medicine, 2016-01-05)
    Although interferon-gamma, interleukin-10, and adiponectin are key immunopathogenesis mediators of tuberculosis, their association with clinical manifestations of early stage disease is inconclusive. We determined ...
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    Relationship between inflammatory mediator patterns and anemia in HIV-1 positive and exposed children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria 

    Davenport, Gregory C; Hittner, James B; Were, Tom; Ong'echa, John M; Perkins, Douglas J (National Library of Medicine, 2012-05-08)
    Anemia is the primary hematological manifestation of both Plasmodium falciparum malaria and HIV-1 in pediatric populations in sub-Saharan Africa. We have previously shown that HIV-1 positive and exposed children have greater ...
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    rs1445776009 variants in the human ALB gene: Association with serum albumin and clinical outcomes in HIV-infected Kenyan injection substance users 

    Barasa, Erick; Shaviya, Nathan; Budambula, Valentine; Were, Tom (Qassim University, 2021-04-21)
    Objective: The coburden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and injection substance use is high especially in coastal urban and peri-urban regions of sub-Saharan Africa. Although antiretroviral treatment (ART) has improved ...
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    Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness among Women with Pregnancy and Childbirth related Complications at Kenyatta National Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya 

    Ihomba, Peter Kamwathi; Nyamari, Jackim M; Murima, Francis Ng'ang'a; Were, Tom (The East African Health Reasearch Journal, 2020-06-28)
    Background: In developing countries, particularly those in Sub-Saharan Africa, women and newborns continue to face increased risks of mortality and morbidity during the time of pregnancy, birth and postpartum. Preparing ...
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    Knowledge, Perceptions, and Practice of Nurses on Surveillance of Adverse Events following Childhood Immunization in Nairobi, Kenya 

    Masika, Calistus Wanjala; Atieli, Harrysone; Were, Tom (2016-12-19)
    Background. Although vaccines currently approved for routine childhood immunization are safe and effective, frequent adverse events following immunization often cause illnesses and sometimes loss of public trust in ...
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    Reproductive and Lifestyle Characteristics of Kenyan Women Presenting With Precancerous Cervical Lesions 

    Muitta, Esther; Were, Tom; Kebira, Antony N (The East African Health Research Journal, 2019-11-29)
    Background: Cervical cancer is a leading cause of cancer in women, accounting for 68% of cancer-related deaths among women in developing countries. Several reproductive, lifestyle and demographic risk factors are associated ...
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    Anemia Burden, Types and Associated Risk Factors among Kenyan Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Co-infected Injection Substance Users 

    Abonyo, Collins; Shaviya, Nathan; Budambula, Valentine; Were, Tom (Ethiopian Journal of Health Science, 2020-09)
    Background Although injection substance users and individuals co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 and Mycobacterium tuberculosis suffer marked hematologic derangements, the rates, levels, morphologic types and ...
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