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Evaluation of the Health-related Quality of Life of Children in Schistosoma Haematobium-endemic Communities in Kenya: a Cross-sectional Study.

Terer, Carolyn Chebet; Mutuku, F. M.; Bustinduy, A. L.; Magtanong, R. V.; Muhoho, N.; Mungai, P. L.; Muchiri, E. M.; Kitron, U.; King, C. H. (PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases:, 2013-03-07)

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis remains a global public health challenge, with 93% of the ~237 million infections occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. Though rarely fatal, its recurring nature makes it a lifetime disorder with ...

A supervised land cover classification of a western Kenya lowland endemic for human malaria: associations of land cover with larval Anopheles habitats

Mutuku, F. M.; Bayoh, M. N.; Hightower, A. W.; Vulule, J.M.; Gimnig, J.E.; Mueke, J. M.; Amimo, F.A; Walker, E.D (2012-10-16)

A supervised land cover classification was developed from very high resolution IKONOS satellite data and extensive ground truth sampling of a ca. 10 sq km malaria-endemic lowland in western Kenya. The classification was ...