Background. Skilled healthcare workers are essential for neonatal survival; however, the Kenyan public health system has historically faced strikes compounded by a human resource crisis. Evidence on how strikes affect neonatal care and mortality remains limited. This study evaluated changes in neonatal admissions, clin...
C. Manyasi, M. Paral, J. Wainaina et al.· medRxiv· 0 citations
Typhoid imposes a substantial economic burden among hospitalised children in Kenya, driven mainly by staff and hospital-bed costs, which can guide policymakers in reducing strain on health services and the financial burden on families.
P. Mandaliya, Stacey Orangi, I. Waluke et al.· BMJ Global Health· 0 citations
Underreporting of neonatal admissions and deaths – particularly among < 1000 g newborns – compromises the plausibility of in-patient neonatal mortality rate (iNMR) estimates. This limits progress tracking, since 2.3 million neonatal deaths occur annually, and 65 countries are projected to miss the Sustainable Dev...
L. Malla, Siu Nam Wong, S. Ngwala et al.· Population Health Metrics· 0 citations
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