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Jesse Gitaka

Mount Kenya University

P.O.Box 342-01000

Eldoret, 30100

Kenya

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Scholarly Papers (5)

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Mortality and Predictors of Mortality Among Covid-19 Patients in Kiambu County, Kenya

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 19 Aug 2024
Teresia Njoki Kimani, Nyamai Mutono, Anita Makori, Patricia Mumbua, Patrick Nyaga, Jesse Gitaka, Omu Anzala and SM Thumbi
University of Nairobi - Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis, University of Nairobi - Center for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis, University of Nairobi - Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis, Government of Kenya - Kenya Ministry of Health, Government of Kenya - Kenya Ministry of Health, Mount Kenya University, University of Nairobi and Washington State University - Paul G. Allen School for Global Health
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COVID-19, health care, SARS-CoV-2, mortality, time-series visualization, Africa

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Improving Gonorrhoea Molecular Diagnostics: Genome Mining-Based Identification of Identical Multi-Repeat Sequences (IMRS) In Neisseria Gonorrhoeae Genome

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 10 Oct 2023
Clement Likhovole, Shwetha Kamath, Dr. Bernard N. Kanoi, Ms Racheal Kimani, Mr Michael Maina, Harrison Waweru, Moses Kamita, Mr Ibrahim Ndirangu, Dr. Hussein M. Abkallo, Mr Bernard Oduor, Nicole Pamme, Dr. Joshua Dupaty, Catherine Klapperich, Dr. Srinivasa Raju Lolabattu and Jesse Gitaka
Mount Kenya University, Jigsaw Bio Solutions Private Limited, Mount Kenya University, Mount Kenya University, Mount Kenya University, Mount Kenya University, Mount Kenya University, Mount Kenya University, CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), University of Hull - School of Natural Sciences, Boston University, Boston University - Department of Biomedical Engineering, Jigsaw Bio Solutions Private Limited and Mount Kenya University
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Identical Multi Repeat Sequences, Neisseria Gonorrhoeae, Isothermal PCR

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Climate-Informed Malaria Risk Mapping and Stratification in Kenya: Spatiotemporal Modelling of Incidence, 2016-2025

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 08 Apr 2026
Moreen Mbuki, Brian Njuguna, George Paul Omondi, Stephanie Kamunya, Geoffrey Githinji, James Kiarie, Kibor Keitany, Blaise Tchapnda, Cecil Ouma, Bernard N. Kanoi, Jesse Gitaka, SM Thumbi and Nyamai Mutono
University of Nairobi, University of Nairobi, University of Nairobi, University of Nairobi, University of Nairobi, Government of Kenya - Kenya Ministry of Health, Government of Kenya - Kenya Ministry of Health, African Institute of Mathematical Sciences, North West University - Potchefstroom South Africa, Mount Kenya University, Mount Kenya University, Washington State University - Paul G. Allen School for Global Health and University of Nairobi - Center for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis
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Malaria incidence, Spatiotemporal modelling, Climate variability, Environmental factors

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Gendered Farmer Perceptions Towards Soil Nutrition and Willingness to Pay for a Cafetiere-Style Filter System for Soil Testing In-Situ: Evidence from Kenya

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 30 Sep 2023
Philip Kamau, Ibrahim Ndirangu, Samantha Richardson, Nicole Pamme and Jesse Gitaka
Mount Kenya University, Mount Kenya University, University of Hull, University of Hull - School of Natural Sciences and Mount Kenya University
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soil nutrition, nutrient analysis, willingness to pay

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A Sample-to-Answer COVID-19 Diagnostic Device Based on Immiscible Filtration and CRISPR-Cas12a-Assisted Detection

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 24 Oct 2022
Bongkot Ngamsom, Alexander Iles, Moses Kamita, Racheal Kimani, Patrick Wakaba, Pablo Rodriguez-Mateos, Mary Mungai, Charlotte E. Dyer, Cheryl Walter, Jesse Gitaka and Nicole Pamme
University of Hull - School of Natural Sciences, Stockholm University, Mount Kenya University, Mount Kenya University, Mount Kenya University, Stockholm University, University of Hull, University of Hull, University of Hull, Mount Kenya University and University of Hull - School of Natural Sciences
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COVID-19, Immiscible filtration, CRISPR-Cas, Diagnostics, Point-of-care, SARS-CoV-2