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Eliab Some

Researcher at Alliant International University

Publications -  26
Citations -  1302

Eliab Some is an academic researcher from Alliant International University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Malaria. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 20 publications receiving 1279 citations. Previous affiliations of Eliab Some include Kenya Medical Research Institute & Amref Health Africa.

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Insecticide‐treated bednets reduce mortality and severe morbidity from malaria among children on the Kenyan coast

TL;DR: A community randomized, controlled trial of permethrin treated bednets among a rural population on the Kenyan Coast assessed the impact of ITBN on child survival under different epidemiological and cultural conditions.
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Evidence for a mass community effect of insecticide-treated bednets on the incidence of malaria on the Kenyan coast

TL;DR: Analysis of data collected in Kilifi, Kenya, from a cohort of children followed from birth found that an increasing level of ITBN usage within the area surrounding each child was associated with a decreasing risk of developing malaria, thus providing evidence in support of a mass community effect.
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The effect of delivery mechanisms on the uptake of bed net re-impregnation in Kilifi District, Kenya.

TL;DR: The results of recently completed trials in Africa of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITBN) offer new possibilities for malaria control and the future of new delivery services and their financing are discussed in the context of their likely impact upon previously defined protective efficacy and cost- effectiveness estimates.
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Effects and control of highland malaria epidemic in Uasin Gishu district Kenya.

TL;DR: Treatment with chloroquine, amodiaquine and sulphonamide pyrimethamine combinations, limited vector control, and health education were used to control the malaria epidemic in one highland district of Kenya.