AMREF Repository: Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing TB Treatment Interruption and Treatment Outcomes among Patients in Kiambu County, 2016-2019
(PLOS ONE, 2021-04-06)Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of mortality as a single infectious agent globally with increasing numbers of case notification in developing countries. This study seeks to investigate the clinical and ... -
Determinants of Quality In-home-based Management of Malaria by Community Health Volunteers in Rural Kenya
(The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2020-12-16)Abstract Introduction: Kenya adopted the World Health Organization’s recommendation of community case management of malaria (CCMM) in 2012. Trained community health volunteers (CHVs) provide CCMM but information on quality ... -
Mental Distress and Human Rights Violations During COVID-19: A Rapid Review of the Evidence Informing Rights, Mental Health Needs, and Public Policy
(Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021-01-08)Background: COVID-19 prevention and mitigation efforts were abrupt and challenging for most countries with the protracted lockdown straining socioeconomic activities. Marginalized groups and individuals are particularly ... -
“Slash and Clear”, a Community-Based Vector Control Method to Reduce Onchocerciasis Transmission by Simulium sirbanum in Maridi, South Sudan: A Prospective Study
(Pathogens, 2021-10-15)Abstract: Background: High ongoing Onchocerca volvulus transmission was recently documented in Maridi County, South Sudan. To complement community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) as the main onchocerciasis ... -
BSN 225: Gynaecology Nursing
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BSN 223: Immunology
(Amref International University, 2021-07-28) -
BSN 222: Clinical Pharmacology Paper I
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BSN 215: Medical Sociology
(Amref International University, 2021-07-30) -
BSN 214: Human Pathology
(Amref International University, 2021-07-29) -
BSN 213 & BSM 213: Medical Biochemistry
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AMIU Update for KCO 2017
(Amref International University, 2017-10-18)Name: Amref International University (AMIU), the successor of Amref International Training Centre (AITC). Location: The seat of AMIU is on Langata Road, Nairobi, at the current location of ... -
Progress on Establishment of AMIU 2016
(Amref International University, 2016-03-21)Name: Amref International University (AMIU) Vision: To be a World Class pan-African institution of higher learning known for its excellence in developing transformational leaders and practitioners. Mission: To develop ... -
Presentation to Amref International University - International Board 2017
(Amref international University, 2017-10-07)Name: Amref International University (AMIU) Location: The Main Campus is located on Langata Road, Nairobi. Vision: To be a leading university of excellence in developing transformational leaders and practitioners. Mission: ... -
Speaking points for Amref International University Chancellor, HE Dr Festus Mogae during the inauguration Ceremony
(Amref International University, 2019-08-20)Thank you for the greater respect and thank you for considering this occasion well‐meaning of your precious time and presence. This is profoundly humbling and exciting moment to be installed as the 1st Chancellor of ... -
Speech - Chancellor Inauguration - by Chairperson of Amref International University Council
(Amref International University, 2019-08-20)On behalf of the Council, I wish to welcome all of you to this auspicious occasion of the inauguration of Amref International University’s first Chancellor. A renown Statesman and former President of Botswana, His ... -
Speech - Chancellor Inauguration - by Chair Amref International University Board of Trustees
(2019-08-20)On behalf of Amref International University Board of Trustees, a warm welcome to you all. We are greatly honoured to have you with us on this momentous occasion of installing the 1ST Chancellor of the Amref Internatio ... -
Profiles for Amref International University Board of Trustees & Council Members, 20 Aug 2019
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Fintechs’ Future in Kenya: Does Social Influence Matter?
(Journal of African Business by Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-11-07)This paper investigates the role of social influence on continuous intention to use Fintech mobile money lending app services in Kenya. A sample of 342 respondents was selected using convenience sampling. Data was analyzed ... -
The existence of Dracunculus medinensis (Linnaeus, 1758) in Turkana, Kenya
(Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1981)Summary Dracontiasis has been previously reported in southern Sudan, northern Uganda and north-west Eritrea but this is the first report of autochthonous cases in Turkana, Kenya. Five Turkana tribesmen, three females ... -
Africa-Style 'House Calls' Saving Lives
(Los Angeles Times, 1978-03-10)ITALAL. Kenya-Dr "Michael Wood hopped into the pilot's seat. He checked .his gauges - "We've got oil pressure. That's good"- and headed down the runway, his single-engine plane climbing slowly into the choppy early ...
