Welcome to the KEMRI Digital Repository
The KEMRI Institutional/Digital Repository provides a platform for the collection, organisation, access and preservation of the research and scholarly outputs of the Institute community in digital formats, as well as digital management of information in physical formats.
This Repository also serves as the home of the digital collections of the KEMRI Library Archives and Special Collections. Items include digitized representations of physical items, such as photographs and full texts, and digital-born materials, allowing worldwide access to our heritage and research collections.
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Communities in DSpace
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LILIAN NYAMUSI NYANDIEKA; Mercy Karimi Njeru, Zipporah Ng’ang’a, Elizabeth Echoka, Yeri Kombe
(Advances in Public Health, 2016)
Background. In Malindi, rural populations face challenges in accessing skilled birth services. Consequently, the majority of women deliver at home and only seek help when they have complications. This paper reports part ...
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IRENE NJERI CHEGE; Faith Apolot Okalebo, Anastasia Nkatha Guantai, Simon Karanja, Solomon Derese
(Pan African Medical Journal, 2016)
Introduction: Worldwide, plant based medicines are increasing in popularity due to perceptions of safety and efficacy. Herbalists in Kenya are widely consulted for the management of many diseases including Type 2 Diabetes ...
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ERICK KIPROTICH YEGON; Peter Kabanya Mwaniki, Elizabeth Echoka, Joachim Osur
(Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public, 2016)
Objectives: To compare the levels of abortion stigma in regions with high and low incidence of unsafe abortion in Kenya to explore whether abortion-related stigma is associated with incidence of unsafe abortion. Study ...
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ERICK KIPROTICH YEGON; Peter Mwaniki Kabanya, Elizabeth Echoka, Joachim Osur
(East African Medical Journal, 2016)
Background: The rate of unsafe abortions in Kenya increased from 32 per 1000 women of reproductive age in 2002 to 48 per 1000 women in 2012-- one of the highest in Sub- Saharan Africa. Abortion-related stigma has been ...
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ERICK KIPROTICH YEGON; Peter Mwaniki Kabanya, Elizabeth Echoka, Joachim Osur
(East African Medical Journal, 2016)
Background: Abortion accounts for 35% of maternal mortality in Kenya. Kenya has reported an increase in the rate of unsafe abortions from 32 to 48 per 1000 women of reproductive age in 2002 and 2012 respectively. During ...
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