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Ochieng S, Hariharan N, Abuya T, Okondo C, Ndwiga C, Warren C, et al.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth . 2024 Mar; 24(1):222. PMID: 38539140
Background: The rapid urbanization of Kenya has led to an increase in the growth of informal settlements. There are challenges with access to maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) services...
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Sripad P, Peterson S, Idrissou D, Kamanga M, Kezembe A, Ndwiga C, et al.
Glob Health Sci Pract . 2023 Nov; 11(Suppl 1). PMID: 38035723
A limited but growing body of literature shows that health care providers (HCPs) in reproductive, maternal, and newborn health face challenges that affect how they provide services. Our study investigates...
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Warren C, Sripad P, Ndwiga C, Okondo C, Okwako F, Mwangi C, et al.
Glob Health Sci Pract . 2023 Nov; 11(Suppl 1). PMID: 38035721
Enhancing respectful, responsive, integrative, and nurturing care for hospitalized newborns and young children (aged 0-24 months) is globally recognized but under-researched in low- and middle-income countries. Responsive, family-centered interventions target...
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Ndwiga C, Abuya T, Okondo C, Akinyi S, Wickramanayake A, Warren C
BMC Womens Health . 2023 Nov; 23(1):580. PMID: 37940919
Background: Children and women in urban informal settlements have fewer choices to access quality maternal and newborn health care. Many facilities serving these communities are under-resourced and staffed by fewer...
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Abuya T, Odwe G, Ndwiga C, Okondo C, Liambila W, Mungai S, et al.
PLoS One . 2023 Jun; 18(6):e0287345. PMID: 37384785
Background: Reducing the burden of neonatal sepsis requires timely identification and initiation of suitable antibiotic treatment in primary health care (PHC) settings. Countries are encouraged to adopt simplified antibiotic regimens...
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Gitaka J, Mbugua S, Mwaura P, Gatungu D, Githanga D, Ndwiga C, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2023 Mar; 2(10):e0000183. PMID: 36962529
Possible severe bacterial infections (PSBI) is one of the three leading causes of newborn and young infant mortality globally that can be prevented by timely diagnosis and treatment using suitable...
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Okondo C, Ndwiga C, Sripad P, Abuya T, Warren C
Front Health Serv . 2023 Mar; 2:947334. PMID: 36925844
Background: Globally, about 5.2 million children under the age of five died in 2019, and more than half of those deaths occurred in Sub-Saharan Africa. In almost every death of...
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Ndwiga C, Warren C, Okondo C, Abuya T, Sripad P
PLoS One . 2022 Aug; 17(8):e0272912. PMID: 36037213
Introduction: Several global initiatives put parent involvement at the forefront of enabling children's well-being and development and to promote quality of care for newborns and hospitalized young children aged 0-24...
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Sripad P, Merritt M, Kerrigan D, Abuya T, Ndwiga C, Warren C
Front Glob Womens Health . 2022 May; 3:818062. PMID: 35528311
Trust in health service providers and facilities is integral to health systems accountability. Understanding determinants of trust, a relational construct, in maternity settings necessitates exploring hierarchical perspectives of users, providers,...
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Abuya T, Warren C, Ndwiga C, Okondo C, Sacks E, Sripad P
PLoS One . 2022 Feb; 17(2):e0262637. PMID: 35192637
Background: Despite efforts to incorporate experience of care for women and newborns in global quality standards, there are limited efforts to understand experience of care for sick newborns and young...