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Jackline Odhiambo

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John Gerald Odhiambo

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[HTML][HTML] Which population level environmental factors are associated with asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema? Review of the ecological analyses of ISAAC Phase …

…, S Montefort, CKW Lai, N Aït-Khaled, J Odhiambo… - Respiratory …, 2010 - Springer
The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) Phase One showed
large worldwide variations in the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and …

Global variations in prevalence of eczema symptoms in children from ISAAC Phase Three

JA Odhiambo, HC Williams, TO Clayton… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In 1999, The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)
Phase One reported the prevalence of eczema symptoms in 715,033 children from 154 …

The International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) phase three: a global synthesis

J Mallol, J Crane, E von Mutius, J Odhiambo… - Allergologia et …, 2013 - Elsevier
This ISAAC Phase Three synthesis provides summarised information on the main findings
of the study, regional tables and figures related to the prevalence and severity of current …

[HTML][HTML] A four-month gatifloxacin-containing regimen for treating tuberculosis

…, MB Lo, T Mthiyane, J Odhiambo… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Shortening the course of treatment for tuberculosis would be a major improvement
for case management and disease control. This phase 3 trial assessed the efficacy and …

Stuck in the middle: a systematic review of authorship in collaborative health research in Africa, 2014–2016

…, J Odhiambo, Y Boum, M Shuchman, J Volmink - BMJ global …, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Background Collaborations are often a cornerstone of global health research. Power
dynamics can shape if and how local researchers are included in manuscripts. This article …

[HTML][HTML] Porosity and its significance in plasma-sprayed coatings

JG Odhiambo, WG Li, YT Zhao, CL Li - Coatings, 2019 - mdpi.com
Porosity in plasma-sprayed coatings is vital for most engineering applications. Porosity has
its merits and demerits depending on the functionality of the coating and the immediate …

The association between tobacco and the risk of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema in children and adolescents: analyses from Phase Three of the ISAAC …

…, R Beasley, U Keil, S Montefort, J Odhiambo… - Thorax, 2012 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Exposure to parental smoking is associated with wheeze in early childhood,
but in 2006 the US Surgeon General stated that the evidence is insufficient to infer a causal …

Isoniazid preventive therapy for tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected adults: results of a randomized controlled trial

…, JS Morris, WA Githui, ES Juma, JA Odhiambo… - Aids, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To determine the efficacy of isoniazid 300 mg daily for 6 months in the prevention
of tuberculosis in HIV-1-infected adults and to determine whether tuberculosis preventive …

Comparison of PCR with the routine procedure for diagnosis of tuberculosis in a population with high prevalences of tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus

…, L Nganga, D Kibuga, J Odhiambo… - Journal of clinical …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Direct smear examination with Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) staining for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB)
as employed in most low-income countries is cheap and easy to use, but its low …

Atopy, asthma, and antibodies to Ascaris among rural and urban children in Kenya

MS Perzanowski, MC Carter, J Odhiambo, P Ngari… - The Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate differences in the relationship between
asthma and immune responses to allergens in children living in rural and urban areas of …