Thomas Ngwiri

Datos Biográficos

ID7985866
NOMBREThomas Ngwiri
NOMBRESThomas
APELLIDONgwiri
FIRMANGWIRI T
AFILIACIONESChildren's Research Hospital
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR2
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2019
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2023
ÍNDICE H0

  • Potential effectiveness of integrating human milk banking and lactation support on neonatal outcomes at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Kenya

    Open AccessCalistus Wilunda, Kiersten Israel‐Ballard et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2023

    We assessed the potential effectiveness of human milk banking and lactation support on provision of human milk to neonates admitted in the newborn unit (NBU) at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Kenya. This pre-post intervention study collected data from mothers/caregivers and their vulnerable neonates or term babies who lacked sufficient mother's milk for several reasons admitted in the NBU. The intervention included establishing a human milk bank and…

  • Perceptions on donated human milk and human milk banking in Nairobi, Kenya

    Open AccessElizabeth Kimani‐Murage, Elizabeth Wambui Kimani‐Murage et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2019

    Donor human milk (DHM) is recomended as the best alternative when use of mothers' own milk is not a feasible option. Kenya has not yet established human milk banks (HMBs) for provision of safe DHM, which is free from any physical, chemical, microbiological contaminants or pathogens. This study aimed to establish the perceptions on donating and using DHM, and establishing HMBs in Kenya. Qualitative data were collected through 17 focus group discus…