Charles M Ng’ang’a

Biographic Data

ID9070733
NAMECharles M Ng’ang’a
GIVEN NAMESCharles M
FAMILY NAMENg’ang’a
SIGNATURENG’ANG’A C M
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Antibiotic prescribing patterns at outpatient clinics in Western and Coastal Kenya

    Open AccessMelanie Kiener, Caroline Ichura et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2025

    Antimicrobial resistant pathogens are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with overuse and misuse of antimicrobials being key contributors. We aimed to identify factors associated with antibiotic prescriptions among patients presenting to clinics in Kenya. We performed a retrospective, descriptive cohort study of persons presenting to outpatient clinics in Western and Coastal Kenya, including symptoms, physical exams, clinician …

  • Majority of pediatric dengue virus infections in Kenya do not meet 2009 WHO criteria for dengue diagnosis

    Open AccessAslam Khan, Bryson A Ndenga et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2022

    From 1975–2009, the WHO guidelines classified symptomatic dengue virus infections as dengue fever, dengue hemorrhagic fever, and dengue shock syndrome. In 2009 the case definition was changed to a clinical classification after concern the original criteria was challenging to apply in resource-limited settings and not inclusive of a substantial proportion of severe dengue cases. Our goal was to examine how well the current WHO definition identifie…