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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DAVID MURITHI; Ng'ang'a Z, Mukoko D, Njomo D. W.
(African Journal of Health Sciences, 2020)
Background: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) caused by filarial worms and transmitted by mosquitoes is ranked as the second largest cause of disability in the world. Infection leads clinical manifestations; lymphoedema of limbs ...
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CHARLES KIPROTICH LANGAT; Christine Bii, Evaristus Opondo and Charles F. Mbakaya
(Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare, 2015)
Low back pain (LBP) is a major public health problem in the world. It is estimated that 60% of all employees
experience LBP at some point in their life during their employment career. It is also the most prevalent ...
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CHIURI WARUGURU SERAH; Peter Mwaniki, Mohamed Karama, Lawrence Muthami
(International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, 2015)
Background: Tungiasis is a parasitic skin disease caused by penetration of the female sand flea Tunga
penetrans, also called jigger flea, into the epidermis of its host. It is highly prevalent where people live in
extreme ...
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KAMANDE EDWARD; ZW Ng'ang'a, LN Muthami, JH Ouma
(East African Medical Journal, 2015)
Objective: To determine the prevalence and intensity of intestinal parasitic infections and factors associated with transmission among primary school going children.
Design: Cross-sectional descriptive study.
Setting: ...
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RUTH SADA MWATELAH; Raphael M. Lwembe, Saida Osman,Bernhards R. Ogutu,Rashid Aman,Rose C. Kitawi,Laura N. Wangai,Florence A. Oloo,Gilbert O. Kokwaro,Washingtone Ochieng
(PLOS One, 2015-07)
Background
Injection drug use is steadily rising in Kenya. We assessed the prevalence of both human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among injecting heroin users (IHUs) at the ...
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