David Mutonga
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Recent Articles
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Njeru J, Odero J, Chebore S, Ndungu M, Tanui E, Wesangula E, et al.
Front Microbiol
. 2023 Aug;
14:1142622.
PMID: 37593544
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasingly severe threat to global public health that requires action across different sectors. Selection of appropriate antimicrobials is an urgent challenge due to the...
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Nzietchueng S, Kambarage D, Rwego I, Mfinanga S, Mbonye A, Mutonga D, et al.
East Afr Health Res J
. 2021 Jul;
3(1):79-84.
PMID: 34308199
Background: The 2014 Ebola outbreak reminded us of the importance of preparedness for addressing health security threats. Learning from this experience, we aim to (1) enhance the understanding of preparedness...
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Kitua A, Scribner S, Rasmuson M, Kambarage D, Mghamba J, Mwakapeje E, et al.
One Health Outlook
. 2021 Apr;
1:3.
PMID: 33829124
Background: The USAID Preparedness and Response (P&R) project's publication on Multisectoral Coordination that Works identified five dimensions most critical to creating effective and sustainable One Health platforms: political commitment, institutional...
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Sekamatte M, Krishnasamy V, Bulage L, Kihembo C, Nantima N, Monje F, et al.
PLoS One
. 2018 May;
13(5):e0196799.
PMID: 29715287
Background: Zoonotic diseases continue to be a public health burden globally. Uganda is especially vulnerable due to its location, biodiversity, and population. Given these concerns, the Ugandan government in collaboration...
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Ujjiga T, Wamala J, Mogga J, Othwonh T, Mutonga D, Kone-Coulibaly A, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2015 Sep;
21(10):1849-52.
PMID: 26402715
We conducted a case-control study to identify risk factors for the 2014 cholera outbreak in Juba County, South Sudan. Illness was associated with traveling or eating away from home; treating...
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Khagayi S, Burton D, Onkoba R, Ochieng B, Ismail A, Mutonga D, et al.
Pediatr Infect Dis J
. 2013 Dec;
33 Suppl 1:S34-40.
PMID: 24343611
Background: Diarrhea is a leading cause of hospitalization and death in children <5 years of age. Objectives: To facilitate evaluation of the impact of rotavirus vaccine introduction in western Kenya,...
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Mutonga D, Langat D, Mwangi D, Tonui J, Njeru M, Abade A, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 2013 Oct;
208 Suppl 1:S55-61.
PMID: 24101646
Background: Kenya has experienced multiple cholera outbreaks since 1971. Cholera remains an issue of major public health importance and one of the 35 priority diseases under Kenya's updated Integrated Disease...
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Oria P, Arunga G, Lebo E, Wong J, Emukule G, Muthoka P, et al.
BMC Public Health
. 2013 Apr;
13:391.
PMID: 23617891
Background: Influenza vaccine is rarely used in Kenya, and little is known about attitudes towards the vaccine. From June-September 2010, free seasonal influenza vaccine was offered to children between 6...
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van Hoek A, Ngama M, Ismail A, Chuma J, Cheburet S, Mutonga D, et al.
PLoS One
. 2012 Nov;
7(10):e47511.
PMID: 23115650
Background: Diarrhoea is an important cause of death in the developing world, and rotavirus is the single most important cause of diarrhoea associated mortality. Two vaccines (Rotarix and RotaTeq) are...
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Mohamed A, Oundo J, Kariuki S, Boga H, Sharif S, Akhwale W, et al.
Emerg Infect Dis
. 2012 May;
18(6):925-31.
PMID: 22607971
Numerous outbreaks of cholera have occurred in Kenya since 1971. To more fully understand the epidemiology of cholera in Kenya, we analyzed the genetic relationships among 170 Vibrio cholerae O1...