Samuel Mong’are

Genetic Polymorphism of Merozoite Surface Protein-2 (MSP-2) in Plasmodium falciparum Isolates from Endemic Sub-Counties, A Case Study in Kisii County, Kenya

Pacifica Chepchumba Bwogo, Samuel Mong’are, Rael Masai, Josephat Maniga Nyabayo, Johnstone Ingonga, Francis Kimani, Luna Kamau, Milkah Mwangi, Josyline Cirindi & Damaris Matoke · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2022

Background: Despite a lot of efforts being put in place globally to reduce malaria burden, malaria is still one of the major public health problem. P. falciparum analysis of the Msp2 gene gives paramount evidence in the evaluation of malaria epidemiology to assist in the ongoing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2022/v43i530592

Socio- demographic Factors Influencing the Ownership and Utilization of Long Lasting Insecticide Nets among Endemic Sub-counties in Kisii County, Kenya

Pacifica Chepchumba Bwogo, Samuel Mong’are, Rael Masai, Josephat Nyabayo, Johnstone Ingonga, Francis Kimani, Luna Kamau, Milkah Mwangi, Josyline Cirindi & Damaris Matoke · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2022

Aim: To access the socio-demographic factors which are influencing the ownership and utilization of Long Lasting Insecticidal nets (LLINs) among endemic Sub-Counties in Kisii County, Kenya. Study design: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2022/v9i130260

Analysis of Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Colonoscopy) among Patients Seeking Health Care Services at a Private Hospital in Western Kenya, (2020 to 2024)

Raymond Oigara, Roselyne Nyakona David & Samuel Mong’are · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2025

Background and Objective: This retrospective descriptive study evaluated diagnostic data from 5,544 patients who underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy between March 2020 and March 2024 at a private hospital, Kisii County, Kenya. The study aimed at evaluating...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i6420

Assessing the Diagnostic Accuracy of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests in Comparison with the Gold Standard in Detecting Malaria Infections among Patients Seeking Medicare at a Selected County Referral Hospital in Western Kenya

Jairus Ogwara Ongaga, Benson Nyanchongi & Samuel Mong’are · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2025

Background: Malaria remains a major global health challenge predominantly affecting sub-Saharan Africa, which accounts for 95% of cases and 96% of malaria related deaths worldwide. Early and accurate diagnosis is essential for effective disease management and control. This study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajp/2025/v8i4244