Basic Science and Pathogenesis.

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia globally and is the fifth leading cause of death and disability. About half of all people suffering from the disease are living in sub-Saharan African Countries including Kenya. However, research on dementia has been almost exclusively focused on the Global North societies.

Views on COVID-19 vaccination among residents of Eldoret, Kenya during the 2021 vaccine rollout.

The Government of Kenya initiated COVID-19 vaccination program in March 2021. However, vaccine uptake remains low, especially in rural areas in Kenya. We interviewed 40 residents of Eldoret town to explore the knowledge, beliefs, and meanings they attach towards vaccines generally, and why they chose to vaccinate or not.