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Eucharia U. Kenya
Researcher at University of Embu
Publications - 27
Citations - 608
Eucharia U. Kenya is an academic researcher from University of Embu. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Livestock. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 26 publications receiving 537 citations. Previous affiliations of Eucharia U. Kenya include Kenyatta University.
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Biosafety education relevant to genetically engineered crops for academic and non-academic stakeholders in East Africa
Theresa Sengooba,Rebecca Grumet,James F. Hancock,Barbara M. Zawedde,Lazaro Kitandu,Cholani Weebadde,Margaret Karembu,Eucharia U. Kenya,Karim Meredia,P. Nampala,James O. Ochanda,Hector Quemada,M.S.T. Rubindamayugi +12 more
TL;DR: In April 2007, biosafety and biotechnology scientists, regulators, educators, and communicators from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, met to examine the status of biosafety training and educational programs in East Africa.
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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among an Urban Population in Kenya
Lydia Kaduka,Yeri Kombe,Eucharia U. Kenya,Elizabeth Kuria,John K. Bore,Zipporah Bukania,Moses Mwangi +6 more
TL;DR: Metabolic syndrome is prevalent in this urban population in Kenya, especially among women, but the incidence of individual factors suggests that poor glycemic control is not the major contributor.
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Dual African origins of global Aedes aegypti s.l. populations revealed by mitochondrial DNA.
Michelle Moore,Massamba Sylla,Laura Goss,Burugu Mw,Rosemary Sang,Luna Kamau,Eucharia U. Kenya,Chris Bosio,María de Lourdes Muñoz,Maria Sharakova,William C. Black +10 more
TL;DR: It is shown that populations outside Africa consist of mixtures of mosquitoes from both clades of Ae.
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Detection of trypanosomes in small ruminants and pigs in western Kenya: important reservoirs in the epidemiology of sleeping sickness?
Musa Otieno Ngayo,Musa Otieno Ngayo,Z.K. Njiru,Eucharia U. Kenya,Geoffrey M. Muluvi,Ellie O. Osir,Daniel K. Masiga,Daniel K. Masiga +7 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that sheep, goats and pigs, which are kept alongside cattle, may harbour human-infective trypanosomes, and are therefore important in the transmission cycle.
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Expression of metallothionein and α-tubulin in heavy metal-tolerant Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (Diptera: Culicidae)
Paul O. Mireji,Joseph Keating,Ahmed Hassanali,Daniel E. Impoinvil,Charles M. Mbogo,Martha N. Muturi,Hudson Nyambaka,Eucharia U. Kenya,John I. Githure,John C. Beier +9 more
TL;DR: The capacity of An.