Author

F. Okech

2 papers indexed here

We haven’t gathered this author’s papers yet. Follow them and we’ll fetch their work.

Not the right person? Other researchers publish under this name.

Review Open access Aug 2026

Economic burden of typhoid among hospitalised children in Kenya

Typhoid remains endemic in many low and middle-income countries, with the highest incidence reported in children under 15 years. No published study has estimated the cost of hospitalised paediatric typhoid cases in Kenya. This analysis estimated the direct medical, direct non-medical and indirect costs from the healthc...

P. Mandaliya, Stacey Orangi, I. Waluke et al. · BMJ Global Health · 0 citations

Open access Jul 2026

Neonatal admissions and mortality: a statistical adjustment approach using birthweight-specific curves to address bias due to underreporting in 65 hospitals in four African countries

Underreporting of neonatal admissions and deaths – particularly among < 1000 g newborns – compromises the plausibility of in-patient neonatal mortality rate (iNMR) estimates. This limits progress tracking, since 2.3 million neonatal deaths occur annually, and 65 countries are projected to miss the Sustainable Dev...

L. Malla, Siu Nam Wong, S. Ngwala et al. · Population Health Metrics · 0 citations