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    • Indirect cost of non-communicable diseases deaths in the World Health Organization African Region 

      Kirigia, Joses Muthuri; Mwabu, Germano M; M'Imunya, James Machoki; Karimi Muthuri, Rosenabi Deborah; Nkanata, Lenity Honesty Kainyu; Gitonga, Eric Bundi (International Medical Society, 2017)
      In 2012, a total of 9,398,809 deaths from all causes occurred in the WHO African Region; out of which 2,788,381 (29.67%) were due to non-communicable diseases (NCD). The objective of this study ...
    • The monetary value of human life losses associated with COVID-19 in Turkey 

      Kirigia, Joses Muthuri; Muthuri, Rose Nabi Deborah Karimi; Nkanata, Lenity Honesty Kainyu (Emerald, 2020)
      Background: This study aimed to appraise the monetary value of human life losses associated with COVID-19 in Turkey. To our knowledge, it is the first study in Turkey to value human life losses associated with COVID-19. ...
    • The Present Value of Human Life Losses Associated with Coronavirus Disease in Africa 

      Kirigia, Joses Muthuri; Muthuri, Rose Nabi Deborah Karimi; Nkanata, Lenity Honesty Kainyu; Muthuri, Newton Gitonga (Scientific Research, 2020)
      The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues to ravage human lives, social systems, and economies around the world. The objective of this study was to estimate the total present value (TPVAFC) of human life losses associated ...