Replication Data for: National prevalence and risk factors for tungiasis in Kenya

Elson, LORCID logo; Kamau, C; Koech, S; Muthama, C; Gachomba, G; Sinoti, E; Chondo, E; Mburu, E; Wakio, M; Lore, J; Maia, M; Adetifa, IMOORCID logo; Orindi, B; Bejon, P and Fillinger, U (2023). Replication Data for: National prevalence and risk factors for tungiasis in Kenya. [Dataset]. Harvard Dataverse. https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DFSTIZ
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This is a replication dataset for the manuscript titled: "National prevalence and risk factors for tungiasis in Kenya." Data set of 59 variables for 21,466 primary school pupils collected when examining them for tungiasis as part of a national survey to determine the national prevalence of the disease. The variables include whether a pupil was infected or not, how many fleas they had embedded in their skin and the associated symptoms on the feet to assess the intensity and severity of infection.

Keywords

Tungiasis; prevalence; disease burden; NTDs

Item Type Dataset
Resource Type
Resource Type
Resource Description
Dataset
Quantitative
Capture method Interview
Date 20 July 2023
Language(s) of written materials English
Creator(s) Elson, LORCID logo; Kamau, C; Koech, S; Muthama, C; Gachomba, G; Sinoti, E; Chondo, E; Mburu, E; Wakio, M; Lore, J; Maia, M; Adetifa, IMOORCID logo; Orindi, B; Bejon, P and Fillinger, U
LSHTM Faculty/Department Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health > Dept of Infectious Disease Epidemiology & International Health (2023-)
Participating Institutions London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Date Deposited 23 Feb 2026 16:59
Last Modified 23 Feb 2026 16:59
Publisher Harvard Dataverse

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