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Greg Fegan
Researcher at Swansea University
Publications - 112
Citations - 4577
Greg Fegan is an academic researcher from Swansea University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Malaria. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 103 publications receiving 4150 citations. Previous affiliations of Greg Fegan include Kenya Medical Research Institute & Tulane University.
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Mortality and morbidity from malaria in the study area
P. L. Alonso,Steve W. Lindsay,J. R. M. Armstrong Schellenberg,P. Gomez,Allan G. Hill,P.H. David,Greg Fegan,K. Cham,Brian Greenwood +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reported that malaria was an uncommon cause of death in children under the age of one year but responsible for about 40% of deaths in children aged 1-4 years.
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Men who have sex with men sensitivity training reduces homoprejudice and increases knowledge among Kenyan healthcare providers in coastal Kenya.
Elise M van der Elst,Adrian D Smith,Evanson Gichuru,Elizabeth Wahome,Helgar Musyoki,Nicolas Muraguri,Greg Fegan,Greg Fegan,Zoe Duby,Linda-Gail Bekker,Bonnie Bender,Susan M. Graham,Susan M. Graham,Don Operario,Eduard J. Sanders,Eduard J. Sanders +15 more
TL;DR: The effect of a web‐based, self‐directed sensitivity training on MSM for HCWs ( www.marps‐africa.org), combined with facilitated group discussions on knowledge and homophobic attitudes among HCWs in four districts of coastal Kenya is assessed.
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Use of over-the-counter malaria medicines in children and adults in three districts in Kenya: implications for private medicine retailer interventions
Timothy Abuya,Wilfred Mutemi,Baya Karisa,Sam A. Ochola,Greg Fegan,Greg Fegan,Vicki Marsh,Vicki Marsh +7 more
TL;DR: OTC medicines were popular first treatments for fever in children or acute illnesses in adults, and adults were more likely to self-treat with OTC antimalarial medicines than febrile children were to receive them, and less likely to use them in recommended ways.
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Volume Expansion with Albumin Compared to Gelofusine in Children with Severe Malaria: Results of a Controlled Trial
Samuel Akech,Samson Gwer,Richard Idro,Greg Fegan,Greg Fegan,Alice C Eziefula,Charles R. Newton,Michael Levin,Kathryn Maitland,Kathryn Maitland +9 more
TL;DR: In children with severe malaria, a consistent survival benefit of receiving albumin infusion compared to other resuscitation fluids is shown, despite comparable effects on the resolution of acidosis and shock.
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Maternal colonization with Streptococcus agalactiae and associated stillbirth and neonatal disease in coastal Kenya.
Anna C. Seale,Anna C. Seale,Angela C. Koech,Anna E. Sheppard,Hellen C. Barsosio,Joyce Langat,Emily Anyango,Stella Mwakio,Salim Mwarumba,Susan C. Morpeth,Susan C. Morpeth,Kirimi Anampiu,Alison Vaughan,Adam Giess,Polycarp Mogeni,Leahbell Walusuna,Hope Mwangudzah,Doris Mwanzui,Mariam Salim,Bryn Kemp,Bryn Kemp,Caroline Jones,Caroline Jones,Caroline Jones,Neema Mturi,Benjamin Tsofa,Edward Mumbo,David Mulewa,Victor Bandika,Musimbi Soita,Maureen Owiti,Norris Onzere,A. Sarah Walker,Stephanie J. Schrag,Stephen Kennedy,Greg Fegan,Greg Fegan,Derrick W. Crook,James A. Berkley,James A. Berkley +39 more
TL;DR: Maternal GBS colonization was less common in women with low socio-economic status, HIV infection and undernutrition, but when GBS-colonized, they were more probably colonized by the most virulent clone, CC17.