Browsing by Author "Okumu, W"
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(−7402 T/G and -4729G/A) condition susceptibility to pediatric severe malarial anemia but not circulating IL-13 levels
Okeyo, WA; Munde, EO; Okumu, W; Raballah, E; Anyona, SB; Vulule, JM; Ong’echa, JM; Perkins, DJ; Ouma, C (Bio Med Central, 2013)In holoendemic Plasmodium falciparum transmission areas such as western Kenya, severe malarial anemia [SMA, hemoglobin (Hb) < 6.0 g/dL, with any density parasitemia] is the most common clinical manifestation of severe ... -
Factors associated with non-adherence to Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) to malaria in a rural population from holoendemic region of western Kenya.
Onyango, EO; Ayodo, G; Watsierah, CA; Were, T; Okumu, W; Anyona, SB; Raballah, E; Okoth, JM; Gumo, S; Orinda, GO; Ouma, C (Pub Med Central, 2012-06)Background Over the years, reports implicate improper anti-malarial use as a major contributor of morbidity and mortality amongst millions of residents in malaria endemic areas, Kenya included. However, there are limited ...