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Maternal Use of Insecticide-treated Nets in the Prevention of Malaria among Children under Five Years in Nyamira district, Kenya.

Osero, O.J.S.; Otieno, Micheal Frederick; Orago, A. S. (East African medical journal, 2005-10)

BACKGROUND: Insecticide treated nets (ITNs) have been proved as one of the most effective ways of reducing malaria morbidity and mortality in children and pregnant women. Proper use and care of insecticide treated nets ...

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards HIV/AIDS in a Rural Kenyan Community

Karama, Mohamed; Yamamoto, Taro; Shimada, Masaaki; Orago, A. S.; Moji, Kazuhiko (Cambridge University Press, 2006)

The aim of this research was to explore people’s knowledge, attitude, behaviour and practice towards HIV/AIDS and sexual activity in rural Kenya, where HIV is widespread. The study community was located in south-eastern ...