Samuel O Oti
Biographic Data
| ID | 9000990 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samuel O Oti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samuel |
| FAMILY NAME | O Oti |
| SIGNATURE | OTI S O |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013
Trends in non-communicable disease mortality among adult residents in Nairobi's slums, 2003–2011
BACKGROUND: About 80% of deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) occur in developing countries such as Kenya. However, not much is known about the burden of NCDs in slums, which account for about 60% of the residences of the urban population in Kenya. This study examines trends in NCD mortality from two slum settings in Nairobi. DESIGN: We use verbal autopsy data on 1954 deaths among adults aged 35 years and older who were registered in the …
Profile of people with hypertension in Nairobi’s slums
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a rising health burden among the world's poor with hypertension as the main risk factor. In sub-Saharan Africa, hypertension is increasingly affecting the urban population of which a substantial part lives in slums. This study aims to give insight into the profile of patients with hypertension living in slums of Nairobi, Kenya. METHODS: Sociodemographic and anthropometric data as well as clinical measur…
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Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013
Trends in non-communicable disease mortality among adult residents in Nairobi's slums, 2003–2011
BACKGROUND: About 80% of deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) occur in developing countries such as Kenya. However, not much is known about the burden of NCDs in slums, which account for about 60% of the residences of the urban population in Kenya. This study examines trends in NCD mortality from two slum settings in Nairobi. DESIGN: We use verbal autopsy data on 1954 deaths among adults aged 35 years and older who were registered in the …
Profile of people with hypertension in Nairobi’s slums
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a rising health burden among the world's poor with hypertension as the main risk factor. In sub-Saharan Africa, hypertension is increasingly affecting the urban population of which a substantial part lives in slums. This study aims to give insight into the profile of patients with hypertension living in slums of Nairobi, Kenya. METHODS: Sociodemographic and anthropometric data as well as clinical measur…
Disease (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Global Health and Epidemiology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Abdominal obesity (1 work) · Anthropometry (1 work) · Autopsy (1 work) · Birth, Development, and Health (1 work)