Search Results - "Nairobi"

Training on reproduction technologies for cryo-conservation of African Animal Genetic Resources, Nairobi, Kenya, 16-20 July 2019 by Tiambo, Christian K., Yue Yaojing, Egesa, P., Kemp, Stephen J.

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LUKE-ADGG hands-on animal genetic and genomic evaluation joint course, Nairobi, Kenya, 9-13 September 2019 by Mrode, Raphael A.

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One Health genomic epidemiology of antimicrobial resistant Escherichia coli carriage in sympatric humans and livestock in Nairobi, Kenya [Correspondence] by Muloi, D., Ward, M., Hassell, J., Bettridge, Judy M., Robinson, Timothy P., Pedersen, A., Kang'ethe, Erastus K., Kariuki, S., Fèvre, Eric M., Woolhouse, Mark E.J.

“…We conducted a structured epidemiological survey of 99 households across Nairobi, Kenya and cultured E. coli from 315 human and 594 livestock faecal samples. …”
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Risk analysis of E. coli O157:H7 contamination of beef carcasses in slaughter houses in Nairobi, Kenya by Mwai, C.W., Kang'ethe, Erastus K., Grace, Delia, Arimi, S.M., Makita, K.

“…BACKGROUND: In the year 2009, a study was carried out in abattoirs supplying meat in Nairobi, Kenya and its environs. Three slaughterhouses with different level of hygiene control, classified as export, improved and typical local, were selected. …”
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Minutes of the 1st Interim Program Planning and Management Committee (PPMC) meeting, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 September 2011 by CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish

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Minutes of the 2nd Interim Program Planning and Management Committee (PPMC) meeting, Nairobi, Kenya, 29 September 2011 by CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish

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Epidemiology of antimicrobial resistant diarrheagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes from children, livestock and food in Dagoretti South, Nairobi Kenya by Okumu, Noah O., Muloi, Dishon M., Moodley, Arshnee, Ochieng, Linnet, Watson, J., Kiarie, Alice, Ngeranwa, J.J.N., Cumming, O., Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

“…We investigated the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> from 6-24 months-old children, their food, and cohabiting livestock, in Dagoretti South subcounty in Nairobi, Kenya. Out of 540 stool, 296 livestock feces and 859 food samples collected from 585 randomly enrolled households, 16% harbored diarrheagenic <i>E. coli</i> (DEC) pathotypes. …”
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Barriers and enablers for group-based manual emptying services for onsite sanitation facilities in Nairobi, Kenya: a qualitative study by Tomoi, H., Ingumba, B.B., Simiyu, S., Otteng, E., Osewe, J., Majiwa, Hamilton, Braun, L., Cumming, O., Moriyasu, T.

“…This paper aims to identify barriers and enablers for group-based manual emptying services in low-income neighbourhoods of Nairobi. We conducted 12 focus group discussions with landlords, tenants, and manual emptiers in the Korogocho informal settlement in Nairobi and interviewed 20 key informants from relevant sectors in Kenya. …”
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Report of the Genetics Team Meeting of the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish, Nairobi, Kenya, 30-31 July 2012 by Katingi, E.

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A brief summary of my experiences working at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi, June-August 2000 by Westergaard, E.

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Introduction to geographic information systems. Report of a training workshop held at Nairobi, Kenya on 17-21 March 2014 by International Livestock Research Institute

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Meetings of the CIAT Regional Programme on Beans in Eastern Africa. Annual Meeting (1993, Nairobi, Kenya). Minutes of steering committee

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Mapping of beef, sheep and goat food systems in Nairobi — A framework for policy making and the identification of structural vulnerabilities and deficiencies by Alarcón, Pablo, Fèvre, Eric M., Murungi, M.K., Muinde, P., Akoko, James M., Domínguez Salas, Paula, Kiambi, S., Ahmed, S., Häsler, Barbara, Rushton, Jonathan

“…Nairobi is a large rapidly-growing city whose demand for beef, mutton and goat products is expected to double by 2030. …”
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Report from the CTA-ILRI African Dairy Value Chain Seminar, Nairobi, Kenya, 21-24 September 2014 by Cadilhon, Joseph J.

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Cluster randomized controlled trial to assess health and nutrition benefits of an informal dairy sector intervention in Nairobi, co-designed by CGIAR by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

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Leaving no one behind: a photovoice case study on vulnerability and wellbeing of children heading households in two informal settlements in Nairobi by Karuga, R., Steege, R., Njoroge, I., Liani, M., Georgi, N.W., Otiso, L., Muturi, N., Okoth, L.A., Theobald, S., Tolhurst, R.

“…We implemented photovoice research with CHHs to explore the intersections between their vulnerabilities and the social and environmental context of Nairobi’s informal settlements. We enrolled and trained four CHHs living in two urban informal settlements—Korogocho and Viwandani—to utilise smartphones to take photos that reflected their experiences of marginalisation and what can be done to address their vulnerabilities. …”
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with the occurrence of Campylobacter sp. in children aged 6–24 months in peri-urban Nairobi, Kenya by Kiarie, Alice, Bebora, L., Gitao, G., Ochieng, Linnet, Okumu, Noah, Mutisya, Christine, Wasonga, Joseph, Masudi, Sherril P., Moodley, Arshnee, Amon-Tanoh, M.A., Watson, J., Cumming, O., Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

“…The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of Campylobacter in children aged between 6 and 24 months in Nairobi, Kenya and identify potential risk factors associated with their occurrence. …”
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Risk factors for diarrheagenic Escherichia coli infection in children aged 6-24 months in peri-urban community, Nairobi, Kenya by Okumu, Noah, Ngeranwa, J.J.N., Muloi, Dishon, Ochieng, Linnet, Moodley, Arshnee, Mutisya, Christine, Kiarie, Alice, Wasonga, Joseph, Watson, J., Amon-Tanoh, M.A., Cumming, O., Cook, Elizabeth A.J.

“…This paper presents results of a cross-sectional epidemiological study examining prevalence of diarrheagenic E. coli (DEC) pathotypes in stool samples of asymptomatic healthy children (n = 540) in Dagoretti South subcounty, Nairobi, Kenya. E. coli was cultured and pathotyped using PCR to target specific virulence markers associated with Shiga-toxin, enteropathogenic, enterotoxigenic, enteroaggregative, entero-invasive and diffusely adherent E. coli. …”
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Age of introduction to animal source foods and its association with child growth indices in low-income informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya by Boncyk, M., Miller, M.E., Blake, C.E., Prieto-Merino, D., Bukachi, S.A., Ngutu, M., Lepine, A., Kadiyala, S., Domínguez Salas, Paula

“…Methods: A two-stage sampling method selected seven wards with high ASF value chain activity in Nairobi, Kenya, and randomly sampled 304 mother and child (6-59 months) dyads from low-income households in September to October 2019. …”
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Associations of intrahousehold allocation of animal source food with mother and child nutrition outcomes in low-income informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya by Boncyk, M., Blake, C.E., Lepine, A., Prieto-Merino, D., Bukachi, S.A., Ngutu, M., Kadiyala, S., Domínguez Salas, Paula

“…Methods: Cross-sectional surveys were conducted in Nairobi, Kenya, in Sept-Oct 2019 with a random sample of 304 low-income mothers with children 6-59 months from wards with high ASF activity. …”
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