Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Temmerman, Marleen"
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Busting Contraception Myths and Misconceptions Among Youth in Kwale County, Kenya: Results of a Digital Health Randomised Control Trial
Gichangi, Peter; Gonsalves, Lianne; Mwaisaka, Jefferson; Thiongo, Mary; Habib, Ndema; Waithaka, Michael; Tamrat, Tigest; Agwanda, Alfred; Sidha, Hellen; Temmerman, Marleen; Lale, Say (University of Nairobi, 2022)Objectives: The objective of this randomised controlled trial in Kenya was to assess the effect of delivering sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information via text message to young people on their ability to reject ... -
HIV infections among female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya: current prevalence and trends over 25 years
Manguro, Griffins O; Gichuki, Carol; Ampt, Frances H; Agius, Paul A; Sc Lim, Megan; Jaoko, Walter G; Hellard, Margaret; L'Engle, Kelly; Stoové, Mark; Mandaliya, Kishor; Chersich, Matthew F; Temmerman, Marleen; Luchters, Stanley; Gichangi, Peter (University of Nairobi, 2020)Over 20 years, interventions have targeted HIV among female sex workers (FSWs) in Kenya given their central role in new infections. To determine the effects of these interventions, we assessed the prevalence and correlates ... -
Pentavalent vaccination in Kenya: coverage and geographical accessibility to health facilities using data from a community demographic and health surveillance system in Kilifi County
Ogero, Morris; Orwa, James; Odhiambo, Rachael; Agoi, Felix; Lusambili, Adelaide; Obure, Jerim; Temmerman, Marleen; Luchters, Stanley; Ngugi, Anthony (University of Nairobi, 2022-04)Background: There is substantial evidence that immunization is one of the most significant and cost-effective pillars of preventive and promotive health interventions. Effective childhood immunization coverage is thus ...