DR SYLVIA OPANGA
sopanga@uonbi.ac.ke
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Dr. Sylvia Opanga
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Publications
2018
MM, M, Opanga S, Oluka M, Godman B.
2018.
'Dispensing of antimicrobials in Kenya: a cross sectional pilot study and its implications'
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Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice. :1-8.
Okoth, C, Opanga S, Okalebo F, Oluka M, Kurdi AB, Godman B.
2018.
Point prevalence survey of antibiotic use and resistance at a referral hospital in Kenya: findings and implications.
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Hospital Practice.
Irungu, KK, Nyamu DG, Opanga SA.
2018.
Management and outcome of Stevens- Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in patients admitted to Kenyatta National Hospital.
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Drugs and Therapy Perspectives.
Njeri, LW, Ogallo WO, Nyamu DG, Opanga SA, Birichi AR.
2018.
Medication related problems among adult chronic kidney disease patients in a Sub-Saharan tertiary hospital.
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International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy.
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2017
Opanga, SA, Mulaku MN, Okalebo FA, Mwang’ombe NJ, Kuria KAM.
2017.
Systematic review, meta-analysis and grading of evidence on the effectiveness of antimicrobial prophylaxis for neurosurgical site infections.
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African Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 6(1):1-13.
Okerosi, EK, Okalebo FA, Opanga SA, Guantai AN.
2017.
Prevalence and risk factors for medication discrepancies on admission of elderly diabetics at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya.
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African Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 6(1):54-63.
Opanga, SA, Mwang’ombe NJ, Okalebo FA, Kuria KAM.
2017.
. Impact of neurosurgical site infections on patient expenditure at a national referral hospital in Kenya: a cost of illness study.
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African Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 6(2):72-76.
Irungu, K, Nyamu D, Opanga S.
2017.
Characterisation of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic epidermal necrolysis among patients admitted to Kenyatta National Hospital: a retrospective cross sectional study
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Drugs-Real World Outcomes.
Opanga, Y, Opanga S, Mutisya R, Kaduka L.
2017.
Weight changes and associated factors among breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy at a referral hospital in Kenya.
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African Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 6(3):134-141.
Opanga, SA, Mwang’ombe NJ, Okalebo FA, Oluka M, Kuria K.
2017.
Determinants of the effectiveness of antimicrobial prophylaxis among neurotrauma patients at a referral hospital in Kenya: Findings and implications
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Journal of Infectious Diseases and Preventive Medicine. :1-7.
2016
Maina, W, Osanjo G, Ndwigah S, Opanga S.
2016.
Determinants of discontinuation of Contraceptive Methods among Women at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya.
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African Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 5(1)
Kimani, L, Opanga S, Karimi P, Bosire K.
2016.
Treatment of chronic heart failure in adults at a referral hospital in Kenya: adverse drug reactions and determinants of adherence.
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African Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 5(1)
Opanga, S, Mwangombe NJ, Okalebo F, Kuria KAM.
2016.
Patterns of antimicrobial use in the neurosurgical ward of Kenyatta National Hospital.
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African Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics . 5(4):241-246.
Opanga, SA.
2016.
The use and impact of antimicrobial prophylaxis in neurosurgery at Kenyatta National Hospital, and the economic impact of treatment of neurosurgical site infections.
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, Nairobi: University of Nairobi
CK, M, PN K, K M, DG N, GA M, SA O.
2016.
Correlates and management of anaemia of chronic kidney disease in a Kenyan tertiary hospital.
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East African Medical Journal.
2015
Opanga, S, Mwang’ombe NJ, Okalebo F, Kuria KKAM.
2015.
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Neurosurgical Patients in low income countries: a systematic review.
, 18th- 19th June .
Infectious Disease Symposium. , Nairobi
2014
Nancy, G, Karimi P, Guantai E, Opanga S.
2014.
Knowledge of correct use among hormonal contraceptive users in a Kenyan referral Hospital
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African Journal of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 3(4)
2011
Opanga, S, Maru S.
2011.
An assessment of the extent of rational use of antibiotics in surgical prophylaxis at Kenyatta National Hospital.
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, Nairobi: University of Nairobi
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