Mutuku Mwanthi
Biographic Data
| ID | 7559327 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mutuku Mwanthi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mutuku |
| FAMILY NAME | Mwanthi |
| SIGNATURE | MWANTHI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Nairobi |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Prevalence of Antibiotic Use and Disposal at Household Level in Informal Settlements of Kisumu, Kenya
The use and abuse of antibiotics are directly related to the development of drug resistance, a global public health problem. Whereas the majority of research focus is on the use and misuse of antibiotics in drug resistance development, little is known about improper disposal, as a source of contamination in the environment that includes groundwater, especially in informal settlements. This study sought to determine antibiotic use and disposal in …
Feasibility and effectiveness of supplementation with locally available foods in prevention of child malnutrition in Kenya
Objective To establish the operational feasibility and effectiveness of using locally available foods to prevent malnutrition and improve child growth in Kenyan children. Design Quasi-experimental design with an intervention group of children in all villages in one region and a non-intervention group of children in all villages in an adjacent region. The intervention was the distribution of a monthly food ration for the index child, a separate fa…
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Feasibility and effectiveness of supplementation with locally available foods in prevention of child malnutrition in Kenya
Objective To establish the operational feasibility and effectiveness of using locally available foods to prevent malnutrition and improve child growth in Kenyan children. Design Quasi-experimental design with an intervention group of children in all villages in one region and a non-intervention group of children in all villages in an adjacent region. The intervention was the distribution of a monthly food ration for the index child, a separate fa…
Prevalence of Antibiotic Use and Disposal at Household Level in Informal Settlements of Kisumu, Kenya
The use and abuse of antibiotics are directly related to the development of drug resistance, a global public health problem. Whereas the majority of research focus is on the use and misuse of antibiotics in drug resistance development, little is known about improper disposal, as a source of contamination in the environment that includes groundwater, especially in informal settlements. This study sought to determine antibiotic use and disposal in …
Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Anthropometry (1 works) · Antibiotic resistance (1 works) · Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria (1 works) · Antibiotic Use and Resistance (1 works) · Antibiotics (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (1 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 works)