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Factors Associated with Road Traffic Accidents Involving Motorcyclists in Mwea Town, Kirinyaga County, Kenya
Mbakaya, Charles; Ndwiga, Stanley M.; Kiiyukia, Ciira (Afro J Health Sciences, 2019)Motorcycle injuries constitute a major but neglected emerging public health problem in developing countries and are a common cause of road traffic injuries. This study was carried out to determine factors associated with ... -
Factors Contributing to Iodide Deficiency in Coast Province of Kenya
Mbakaya, Charles; Kazungu, Kahindi; Makokha, Anzelimo (European Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2015)Background: Iodide deficiency has serious effects on body growth and mental development. Iodide deficiency disorders are major public health problem in several areas of the world. At least 350 million Africans are at risk ... -
Nutritional status of cancer outpatients using scored patient generated subjective global assessment in two cancer treatment centers, Nairobi, Kenya
Mbakaya, Charles; Opanga, Yvonne; Kaduka, Lydia; Bukania, Zipporah; Mutisya, Richard; Korir, Ann; Thuita, Veronica; Muniu, Erastus (Opanga et al. BMC Nutrition, 2017)Background: Malnutrition is a universal problem in cancer patients renowned as an important factor for increased morbidity, decreased quality of life and high mortality. Early diagnosis of malnutrition risk through nutrition ...