Kenya

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A republic in eastern Africa, south of ETHIOPIA, west of SOMALIA with TANZANIA to its south, and coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital is Nairobi.

Descriptor ID	D007630
MeSH Number(s)	Z01.058.290.120.400
Concept/Terms	Kenya Kenya Republic of Kenya

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Geographicals [Z]
Geographic Locations [Z01]
Africa [Z01.058]
Africa South of the Sahara [Z01.058.290]
Africa, Eastern [Z01.058.290.120]
Kenya [Z01.058.290.120.400]

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
2002	1	1
2006	2	2
2011	3	3
2012	2	2
2013	6	6
2014	2	2
2015	1	1
2018	5	5
2019	5	5
2020	4	4

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Jones RM, Vesel L, Kimenju G, Ogolla T, Munson M, Little S, Rajasekharan S, Wegner MN, Langer A, Pearson N. Implementation of the INTERGROWTH-21st gestational dating and fetal and newborn growth standards in Nairobi, Kenya: women's experiences with ultrasound and newborn assessment. Glob Health Action. 2020 12 31; 13(1):1770967.

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Swarthout J, Ram PK, Arnold CD, Dentz HN, Arnold BF, Kalungu S, Lin A, Njenga SM, Stewart CP, Colford JM, Null C, Pickering AJ. Effects of Individual and Combined Water, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutritional Interventions on Child Respiratory Infections in Rural Kenya: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 06; 102(6):1286-1295.

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Simiyu S, Czerniewska A, Aseyo ER, Baker KK, Cumming O, Odhiambo Mumma JA, Dreibelbis R. Designing a Food Hygiene Intervention in Low-Income, Peri-Urban Context of Kisumu, Kenya: Application of the Trials of Improved Practices Methodology. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 05; 102(5):1116-1123.

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Mumma JAO, Cumming O, Simiyu S, Czerniewska A, Aseyo RE, Muganda DN, Davis E, Baker KK, Dreibelbis R. Infant Food Hygiene and Childcare Practices in Context: Findings from an Urban Informal Settlement in Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 01; 102(1):220-222.

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Mumma J, Simiyu S, Aseyo E, Anderson J, Czerniewska A, Allen E, Dreibelbis R, Baker KK, Cumming O. The Safe Start trial to assess the effect of an infant hygiene intervention on enteric infections and diarrhoea in low-income informal neighbourhoods of Kisumu, Kenya: a study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Dec 19; 19(1):1066.

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Winter SC, Dreibelbis R, Dzombo MN, Barchi F. A mixed-methods study of women's sanitation utilization in informal settlements in Kenya. PLoS One. 2019; 14(3):e0214114.

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Vesel L, Nimako K, Jones RM, Munson M, Little S, Njogu H, Njuru I, Ogolla T, Kimenju G, Wegner MN, Rajasekharan S, Pearson N, Langer A. Implementing the INTERGROWTH-21st gestational dating and fetal and newborn growth standards in peri-urban Nairobi, Kenya: Provider experiences, uptake and clinical decision-making. PLoS One. 2019; 14(3):e0213388.

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Tsai K, Simiyu S, Mumma J, Aseyo RE, Cumming O, Dreibelbis R, Baker KK. Enteric Pathogen Diversity in Infant Foods in Low-Income Neighborhoods of Kisumu, Kenya. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 02 12; 16(3).

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Stewart CP, Dewey KG, Lin A, Pickering AJ, Byrd KA, Jannat K, Ali S, Rao G, Dentz HN, Kiprotich M, Arnold CD, Arnold BF, Allen LH, Shahab-Ferdows S, Ercumen A, Grembi JA, Naser AM, Rahman M, Unicomb L, Colford JM, Luby SP, Null C. Effects of lipid-based nutrient supplements and infant and young child feeding counseling with or without improved water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) on anemia and micronutrient status: results from 2 cluster-randomized trials in Kenya and Bangladesh. Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 01 01; 109(1):148-164.

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Winter S, Dreibelbis R, Barchi F. Women's sanitation practices in informal settlements: A multi-level analysis of factors influencing utilisation in Nairobi, Kenya. Glob Public Health. 2019 05; 14(5):663-674.

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