Grace Irimu
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Recent Articles
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Wainaina J, Irimu G, English M, Mbaire E, Waiyego M, Manyasi C, et al.
Wellcome Open Res
. 2024 Nov;
8:126.
PMID: 39507276
Background: One in five newborns in Nairobi County, Kenya, may require inpatient neonatal care. We sought to examine referrals to and from three busy first-level referral public hospitals in Nairobi...
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Wainaina J, Lee E, Irimu G, Aluvaala J, English M
Front Pediatr
. 2024 Oct;
12:1374629.
PMID: 39391055
Background: Progress in neonatal care has resulted in a 51% decrease in global neonatal mortality rates from 1990 to 2017. Enhanced survival will put pressure on health care systems to...
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Malla L, Ohuma E, Shabani J, Ngwala S, Dosunmu O, Wainaina J, et al.
BMC Pediatr
. 2024 Jul;
23(Suppl 2):657.
PMID: 38977945
Background: The emergence of COVID-19 precipitated containment policies (e.g., lockdowns, school closures, etc.). These policies disrupted healthcare, potentially eroding gains for Sustainable Development Goals including for neonatal mortality. Our analysis...
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Wainaina J, Ogero M, Mumelo L, Wairoto K, Mbevi G, Tuti T, et al.
Front Pediatr
. 2024 Apr;
12:1272104.
PMID: 38601273
Background: Reports on hypothermia from high-burden countries like Kenya amongst sick newborns often include few centers or relatively small sample sizes. Objectives: This study endeavored to describe: (i) the burden...
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Penzias R, Bohne C, Gicheha E, Molyneux E, Gathara D, Ngwala S, et al.
BMC Pediatr
. 2024 Mar;
23(Suppl 2):656.
PMID: 38475761
Background: Service readiness tools are important for assessing hospital capacity to provide quality small and sick newborn care (SSNC). Lack of summary scoring approaches for SSNC service readiness means we...
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Penzias R, Bohne C, Ngwala S, Zimba E, Lufesi N, Rashid E, et al.
BMC Pediatr
. 2024 Mar;
23(Suppl 2):655.
PMID: 38454369
Background: Each year an estimated 2.3 million newborns die in the first 28 days of life. Most of these deaths are preventable, and high-quality neonatal care is fundamental for surviving...
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Kirby R, Molyneux E, Dube Q, McWhorter C, Bradley B, Gartley M, et al.
BMC Pediatr
. 2023 Nov;
23(Suppl 2):564.
PMID: 37968603
Background: Medical devices are critical to providing high-quality, hospital-based newborn care, yet many of these devices are unavailable in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) and are not designed to be...
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Cross J, Bohne C, Ngwala S, Shabani J, Wainaina J, Dosunmu O, et al.
BMC Pediatr
. 2023 Nov;
23(Suppl 2):567.
PMID: 37968588
Background: Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) coverage target 4 necessitates national scale-up of Level-2 Small and Sick Newborn Care (SSNC) (with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)) in 80% of districts...
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English M, Aluvaala J, Maina M, Duke T, Irimu G
Lancet Glob Health
. 2023 Sep;
11(10):e1514-e1515.
PMID: 37734793
No abstract available.