Makobu Kimani
Medical Doctor and Final year PhD student
HIV prevention techniques
To be the best I can be. I like to push myself to be better
I have both an undergraduate and Masters’ degree from the university of Nairobi.
I enjoy physical fitness I run a lot and do marathons just for fun. I love languages and try to learn as many as possible. I currently speak 5 Kenyan and 2 international. I read a lot. I read anything, but prefer African writers . I Dislike any form of bigotry be it racism, sexism, tribalism etc.
All sciences,but was also good at humanities like commerce and Geography.
To excel at public health research while mentoring the next generation of scientists and to prove that research can be African driven.
Children with severe malaria anaemia have higher risk of non-typhoidal Salmonella bacteraemia, and lower levels of the iron-regulating hormone, hepcidin (even with Salmonella coinfection) compared to other forms of malaria. https://doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2021.279316 @Sarah_AtkinsonS @that_kelvin
While verbal autopsy provides potentially valuable mortality data, it presents important emotional and ethical challenges for bereaved families and frontline research staff. @AlexHinga http://et.al outline strategies addressing these challenges
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Myth vs Facts? #SuicidePrevention #SuicidePreventionAwarenessMonth
4Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, in partnership with the Suicidality in Psychosis (SIPs) Study Team @KEMRI_Wellcome we look at key facts about suicide as we raise awareness. #SuicidePrevention
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