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| Timothy AbuyaSummaryAffiliation: Kenya Medical Research Institute Country: Kenya Publications
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Factors influencing implementation of the Ministry of Health-led private medicine retailer programmes on malaria in KenyaYvonne Rowa
Life and Peace Institute, Somalia Programme, Nairobi, Kenya
BMC Public Health 10:93. 2010....
Use of over-the-counter malaria medicines in children and adults in three districts in Kenya: implications for private medicine retailer interventionsTimothy O Abuya
Kenya Medical Research Institute Wellcome Trust Centre for Geographic Medicine Research Coast, Kilifi, Kenya
Malar J 6:57. 2007..Data on adult use of over-the-counter (OTC) medicines is limited. This study aimed to assess childhood and adult patterns of OTC medicine use to inform national medicine retailer programmes in Kenya and other similar settings...
Impact of ministry of health interventions on private medicine retailer knowledge and practices on anti-malarial treatment in KenyaTimothy Abuya
Kenya Medical Research Institute Wellcome Trust Centre for Geographic Medicine Research Coast, Kilifi, Kenya
Am J Trop Med Hyg 80:905-13. 2009..8; 95% CI: 8.2, 108.8). Large-scale retailer training programs within the national malaria control framework led to significant improvements in retailers' practices across three districts...
Evaluating different dimensions of programme effectiveness for private medicine retailer malaria control interventions in KenyaTimothy O Abuya
Centre for Geographic Medicine Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kilifi, Kenya
PLoS ONE 5:e8937. 2010..Key components of this evaluation were measurement of program performance, including coverage, PMR knowledge, practices, and utilization based on spatial analysis...
Importance of strategic management in the implementation of private medicine retailer programmes: case studies from three districts in KenyaTimothy Abuya
Kenya Medical Research Institute Wellcome Trust Centre for Geographic Medicine Research Coast, Kilifi, Kenya
BMC Health Serv Res 10:S7. 2010..These were a Ministry of Health programme in Kwale district; and two programmes supported by non-governmental organizations in collaboration with government in Kisii Central and Bungoma districts...
Reviewing the literature on access to prompt and effective malaria treatment in Kenya: implications for meeting the Abuja targetsJane Chuma
Kenya Medical Research Institute Wellcome Trust Programme P, O, Box 230, Kilifi, Kenya
Malar J 8:243. 2009..Since treatment-seeking patterns for malaria are similar in many settings in sub-Saharan Africa, the findings presented in this review have important lessons for other malaria endemic countries...
The difference between effectiveness and efficacy of antimalarial drugs in KenyaAbdinasir A Amin
Kenya Medical Research Institute Wellcome Trust Collaborative Programme, Nairobi, Kenya
Trop Med Int Health 9:967-74. 2004..To demonstrate the difference between effectiveness and efficacy of antimalarial (AM) drugs in Kenya...
