Persistent Identifier
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doi:10.7910/DVN/JLITGO |
Publication Date
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2023-11-27 |
Title
| Replication Data for: Tungiasis among children in Kenya is associated with poor nutrition status, absenteeism, poor school performance and high impact on quality of life |
Author
| Elson, LynneKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
Kamau, ChristopherDepartment of Health , Muranga
Koech, SammyDepartment of Health, Kericho
Muthama, ChristopherDepartment of Health, Makueni
Gichomba, GeorgeDepartment of Health, Nakuru
Sinoti, ErastusDepartment of Health, Samburu
Chondo, ElwynDepartment of Health, Kilifi
Mburu,EliudDepartment of Health, Kajiado
Wakio, MiriamDepartment of Health, Taita Taveta
Lore, JimmyDepartment of Health, Turkana
Maia, MartaKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
Adetifa, IfedayoKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
Orindi, BenedictKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
Bejon, PhilipKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
Fillinger, UlrikeKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Programme, Kilifi, Kenya |
Point of Contact
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Mwango, Lillian (KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research programme) |
Description
| This is a replication dataset for the manuscript titled: "Tungiasis among children in Kenya is associated with poor nutrition status, absenteeism, poor school performance and high impact on quality of life."
IMPACT DATASET of 53 variables for 659 primary school pupils collected when interviewing them to assess the impact of tungiasis and data extracted from school attendance and exam records as part of a national survey to determine the national prevalence of the disease. The variables include whether a pupil was infected or not, the severity of disease, their anthropometric measures, how much the fleas affect their quality of life, their school absenteeism and exam scores. |
Subject
| Medicine, Health and Life Sciences |
Keyword
| Tungiasis
NTDs
Quality of Life
Academic achievement |
Related Publication
| Elson, L., Kamau, C., Koech, S. et al. National prevalence and risk factors for tungiasis in Kenya. Infect Dis Poverty 12, 85 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-023-01131-x doi 10.1186/s40249-023-01131-x https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-023-01131-x |
Depositor
| Elson, Lynne |
Deposit Date
| 2023-11-27 |
Data Type
| Open Access |
Related Dataset
| Elson, Lynne; Kamau, Christopher; Koech, Sammy; Muthama, Christopher; Gachomba, George; Sinoti, Erastus; Chondo, Elwyn; Mburu, Eliud; Wakio, Miriam; Lore, Jimmy; Maia, Marta F.; Adetifa, Ifedayo; Orindi, Benedict; Bejon, Philip; Fillinger,Ulrike, 2023, "Replication Data for: National prevalence and risk factors for tungiasis in Kenya", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DFSTIZ, Harvard Dataverse, V1 |