Publications by authors named "Mong'are Samuel"
Article Synopsis
- - The study investigates disparities in COVID-19 vaccine doses administered across African countries, analyzing data on doses secured and distributed to understand the factors influencing vaccination rates.
- - Using linear regression, the research examines various macroeconomic and social indicators, such as GDP per capita and indices related to health and political stability, to identify their impact on vaccine deployment.
- - The findings highlight the unique challenges each African country faces regarding vaccination, underscoring the need for tailored efforts and informing public health policymaking to improve vaccine accessibility and address broader health issues.
Background: Currently, chemotherapy stands out as the major malaria intervention strategy, however, anti-malarial resistance may hamper global elimination programs. Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) stands as the drug of choice for the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 gene mutations are associated with artemisinin resistance.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Malaria remains a major vector borne disease globally, with the majority of the casualties reported in Africa. Despite this fact, there is drastic reduction in malaria infection using Artemisinin combined therapies (ACTs). Malaria is characterized by significant inconsistency in different geographical locations due to different confounding factors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: To determine the immunostimulatory potential of crude extracts of Warburgia ugandensis subsp. ugandensis with a soluble leishmanial antigen in vaccinating BALB/c mice.
Methods: Seventy two female BALB/c mice were randomly assigned into six groups.