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Dr. Frederick Murunga Wekesah
Dr. Frederick Murunga Wekesah
Epidemiologist and Researcher, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
Verified email at aphrc.org
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Vulnerability to food insecurity in urban slums: experiences from Nairobi, Kenya
EW Kimani-Murage, L Schofield, F Wekesah, S Mohamed, B Mberu, ...
Journal of urban health 91, 1098-1113, 2014
2562014
Factors affecting actualisation of the WHO breastfeeding recommendations in urban poor settings in K enya
EW Kimani‐Murage, F Wekesah, M Wanjohi, C Kyobutungi, AC Ezeh, ...
Maternal & child nutrition 11 (3), 314-332, 2015
2012015
Knowledge and awareness of and perception towards cardiovascular disease risk in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
D Boateng, F Wekesah, JL Browne, C Agyemang, P Agyei-Baffour, ...
PloS one 12 (12), e0189264, 2017
1792017
Sociocultural factors influencing breastfeeding practices in two slums in Nairobi, Kenya
M Wanjohi, P Griffiths, F Wekesah, P Muriuki, N Muhia, RN Musoke, ...
International breastfeeding journal 12, 1-8, 2016
1512016
Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension and their determinants: results from a national survey in Kenya
SF Mohamed, MK Mutua, R Wamai, F Wekesah, T Haregu, P Juma, ...
BMC public health 18, 1-10, 2018
1352018
Maternal health in Nigeria: a situation update
CO Izugbara, FM Wekesah, SA Adednini
African Population and Health Research Center, 2016
662016
Effectiveness of personalised, home-based nutritional counselling on infant feeding practices, morbidity and nutritional outcomes among infants in Nairobi slums: study protocol …
EW Kimani-Murage, C Kyobutungi, AC Ezeh, F Wekesah, M Wanjohi, ...
Trials 14, 1-11, 2013
632013
Gender and conservation agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
FM Wekesah, EN Mutua, CO Izugbara
International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability 17 (1), 78-91, 2019
582019
How does poverty affect children’s nutritional status in Nairobi slums? A qualitative study of the root causes of undernutrition
SM Goudet, EW Kimani-Murage, F Wekesah, M Wanjohi, PL Griffiths, ...
Public health nutrition 20 (4), 608-619, 2017
502017
Individual and household level factors associated with presence of multiple non-communicable disease risk factors in Kenyan adults
FM Wekesah, L Nyanjau, J Kibachio, MK Mutua, SF Mohamed, ...
BMC Public Health 18, 1-11, 2018
492018
Understanding of and perceptions towards cardiovascular diseases and their risk factors: a qualitative study among residents of urban informal settings in Nairobi
FM Wekesah, C Kyobutungi, DE Grobbee, K Klipstein-Grobusch
BMJ open 9 (6), e026852, 2019
422019
Family planning in East Africa: trends and dynamics
CO Izugbara
African Population and Health Research Center, 2018
412018
What does quality maternity care mean in a context of medical pluralism? Perspectives of women in Nigeria
CO Izugbara, F Wekesah
Health policy and planning 33 (1), 1-8, 2018
412018
Effective non-drug interventions for improving outcomes and quality of maternal health care in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
FM Wekesah, CE Mbada, AS Muula, CW Kabiru, SK Muthuri, CO Izugbara
Systematic reviews 5, 1-18, 2016
392016
Effectiveness of home-based nutritional counselling and support on exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi: a cluster randomized controlled trial
EW Kimani-Murage, PL Griffiths, FM Wekesah, M Wanjohi, N Muhia, ...
Globalization and Health 13, 1-16, 2017
382017
Exploring the experiences of middle income mothers in practicing exclusive breastfeeding in Nairobi, Kenya
CW Wainaina, M Wanjohi, F Wekesah, G Woolhead, E Kimani-Murage
Maternal and child health journal 22, 608-616, 2018
342018
Potential effectiveness of community health strategy to promote exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi, Kenya: a quasi-experimental study
EW Kimani-Murage, SA Norris, MK Mutua, F Wekesah, M Wanjohi, ...
Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease 7 (2), 172-184, 2016
342016
Regional legal and policy instruments for addressing LGBT exclusion in Africa
C Izugbara, S Bakare, M Sebany, B Ushie, F Wekesah, J Njagi
Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 28 (1), 1698905, 2020
332020
Availability, accessibility and utilization of post-abortion care in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
C Izugbara, FM Wekesah, M Sebany, E Echoka, J Amo-Adjei, W Muga
Health care for women International 41 (7), 732-760, 2020
292020
Social value of a nutritional counselling and support program for breastfeeding in urban poor settings, Nairobi
S Goudet, PL Griffiths, CW Wainaina, TN Macharia, FM Wekesah, ...
BMC public health 18, 1-14, 2018
292018
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