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Josephine W. Ngunjiri

Researcher at University of Embu

Publications -  45
Citations -  46700

Josephine W. Ngunjiri is an academic researcher from University of Embu. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Disease burden. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 39 publications receiving 27286 citations. Previous affiliations of Josephine W. Ngunjiri include State University of Semarang & Thomas Jefferson University.

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Mapping routine measles vaccination in low- and middle-income countries

Alyssa N. Sbarra, +632 more
- 21 Jan 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors generated annual estimates of routine childhood first-dose measles-containing vaccine (MCV1) coverage at 5 × 5-km2 pixel and second administrative levels from 2000 to 2019 in 101 low and middle-income countries (LMICs) and quantified geographical inequality and assessed vaccination status by geographical remoteness.
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Burden of diarrhea in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990-2015: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

Ali H. Mokdad, +133 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors estimate that over 103,692 diarrhea deaths occurred in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) between 1990 and 2015, and the mortality rate was 16.0 deaths per 100,000 persons (95% UI: 13.4-19.2).
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Assessing performance of the Healthcare Access and Quality Index, overall and by select age groups, for 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Annie Haakenstad, +427 more
TL;DR: Although major gaps remain across levels of social and economic development, convergence in the young group is an encouraging sign of reduced disparities in health-care access and quality, however, divergence in the working and post-working groups indicates that health- Care Access and quality is lagging at lower levels ofSocial and economicDevelopment.
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Mapping development and health effects of cooking with solid fuels in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–18: a geospatial modelling study

Joseph Frostad, +353 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors estimated the prevalence of solid-fuel use with high spatial resolution to explore subnational inequalities, assess local progress, and assess the effects on health in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) without universal access to clean fuels.

Soil factors influencing the occurrence of Tunga penetrans in Kenya : Investigation of soil factors influencing the prevalence of the Tunga penetrans(Jigger flea) in Muranga county- Kenya

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a very available place to look for countless soil factors influencing the occurrence of tunga penetrans in kenya investigation of soil factors in sources.