Repetitive dengue outbreaks in East Africa: a proposed phased mitigation approach may reduce its impact

M Baba, J Villinger, DK Masiga - Reviews in medical virology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Dengue outbreaks have persistently occurred in eastern African countries for several
decades. We assessed each outbreak to identify risk factors and propose a framework for …

Is the absence or intermittent YF vaccination the major contributor to its persistent outbreaks in eastern Africa?

MM Baba, M Ikusemoran - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite the availability of a safe and efficacious yellow fever vaccine since 1937, yellow
fever remains a public health threat as a re-emerging disease in Africa and South America …

“We do not bury dead livestock like human beings”: Community behaviors and risk of Rift Valley Fever virus infection in Baringo County, Kenya

EN Mutua, SA Bukachi, BK Bett… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Rift Valley Fever (RVF), is a viral zoonotic disease transmitted by Aedes and
Culex mosquitoes. In Kenya, its occurrence is associated with increased rains. In Baringo …

[PDF][PDF] Proposed systematic approach to prevent or reduce the resultant outcomes of RVF outbreaks: using the Eastern African Countries experience Tract

MM Baba, M Ikusemoran - J. Epidemiol. Public Health …, 2017 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Abstract Objectives: Rift Valley Fever virus (RVFV) is capable of spreading from endemic
environments to vulnerable ecologies. The threats RVFV poses to the global public health …

Community Adaptation to Malaria and Rift Valley Fever in Baringo County, Kenya

EN Mutua - 2017 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Community Adaptation to Malaria and Rift Valley Fever in Baringo County Malaria and Rift
Valley Fever (RVF) are climate sensitive mosquito borne diseases of great public health …