Evaluating quality neonatal care, call Centre service, tele-health and community engagement in reducing newborn morbidity and mortality in Bungoma county, Kenya
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3293-5
Abstract: BackgroundNeonatal mortality is a major health burden in Bungoma County with the rate estimated at 31 per 1000 live births and is above the national average of 22 per 1000. Nonetheless, out of the nine… read more here.
Keywords: county kenya; bungoma county; mortality; county ... See more keywords
A qualitative case study of community experiences with Tungiasis in high prevalence villages of Bungoma County, Kenya: “The whole body aches and the jiggers are torturing me!”
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011304
Abstract: Introduction Tungiasis is a painful skin infection caused by a flea called Tunga Penetrans/jiggers, which enters the epidermis of humans and animals. If untreated it may result in bacterial infection, sepsis, necrosis, and disability. In… read more here.
Keywords: bungoma county; qualitative case; community; case study ... See more keywords