Maurice R Odiere

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Publications

  1. ncbi High prevalence of schistosomiasis in Mbita and its adjacent islands of Lake Victoria, western Kenya
    Maurice R Odiere
    Neglected Tropical Diseases Branch, Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P, O, Box 1578 40100, Kisumu, Kenya
    Parasit Vectors 5:278. 2012
  2. ncbi Faecal contamination of public water sources in informal settlements of Kisumu City, western Kenya
    Selpha Opisa
    Neglected Tropical Diseases Branch, Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P O Box 1578 40100, Kisumu, Kenya
    Water Sci Technol 66:2674-81. 2012
  3. ncbi Malacological survey and geographical distribution of vector snails for schistosomiasis within informal settlements of Kisumu City, western Kenya
    Selpha Opisa
    Neglected Tropical Diseases Branch, Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kisumu, Kenya
    Parasit Vectors 4:226. 2011
  4. ncbi Geographical distribution of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths among school children in informal settlements in Kisumu City, Western Kenya
    Maurice R Odiere
    Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P O Box 1578 40100, Kisumu, Kenya
    Parasitology 138:1569-77. 2011

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  1. ncbi High prevalence of schistosomiasis in Mbita and its adjacent islands of Lake Victoria, western Kenya
    Maurice R Odiere
    Neglected Tropical Diseases Branch, Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P, O, Box 1578 40100, Kisumu, Kenya
    Parasit Vectors 5:278. 2012
    ..Consequently, there is a paucity of data on prevalence of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections that are endemic in this region...
  2. ncbi Faecal contamination of public water sources in informal settlements of Kisumu City, western Kenya
    Selpha Opisa
    Neglected Tropical Diseases Branch, Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P O Box 1578 40100, Kisumu, Kenya
    Water Sci Technol 66:2674-81. 2012
    ..coli coliform density for wells (r = -0.34, n = 53, p = 0.0142). Untreated well-water may not be suitable for human consumption, and its continued use constitutes a major health risk for the inhabitants of these informal settlements...
  3. ncbi Malacological survey and geographical distribution of vector snails for schistosomiasis within informal settlements of Kisumu City, western Kenya
    Selpha Opisa
    Neglected Tropical Diseases Branch, Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kisumu, Kenya
    Parasit Vectors 4:226. 2011
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  4. ncbi Geographical distribution of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths among school children in informal settlements in Kisumu City, Western Kenya
    Maurice R Odiere
    Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P O Box 1578 40100, Kisumu, Kenya
    Parasitology 138:1569-77. 2011
    ..Our study demonstrates that schistosomiasis and STH are important health priorities among schools in informal settlements of Kisumu City, and highlights the need for routine deworming in similar settings...