Multiple impact pathways of the 2015–2016 El Niño in coastal Kenya
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-020-01321-z
Abstract: The 2015–2016 El Niño had large impacts globally. The effects were not as great as anticipated in Kenya, however, leading some commentators to call it a ‘non-event’. Our study uses a novel combination of participatory… read more here.
Keywords: impact pathways; 2016 coastal; 2015 2016; coastal kenya ... See more keywords
Epidemiology of tick-borne pathogens of cattle and tick control practices in coastal Kenya.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4176753
Abstract: Tick-borne diseases (TBD) are a major constraint to livestock health and productivity in sub-Saharan Africa. Nonetheless, there are relatively few robust epidemiologic studies documenting TBD and its management in different endemic settings in Kenya. Therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: tick control; epidemiology; coastal kenya; borne pathogens ... See more keywords
Modelling Welfare Transitions to Prioritise Sustainable Development Interventions in Coastal Kenya
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DOI: 10.3390/su12176943
Abstract: Welfare transitions are weakly understood in sub-Saharan Africa due to limited panel data to analyze trajectories of household escaping from, falling into, or remaining out of deprivation. We model data from 3500 households in coastal… read more here.
Keywords: sustainable development; welfare; welfare transitions; coastal kenya ... See more keywords
Transmission networks of SARS-CoV-2 in Coastal Kenya during the first two waves: A retrospective genomic study
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DOI: 10.7554/elife.71703
Abstract: Background: Detailed understanding of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) regional transmission networks within sub-Saharan Africa is key for guiding local public health interventions against the pandemic. Methods: Here, we analysed 1139 SARS-CoV-2 genomes… read more here.
Keywords: transmission networks; two waves; transmission; first two ... See more keywords