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Nairobi Centre

Phase OnePhase TwoPhase Three View Centre Details
Centre:Nairobi, Kenya ( Africa )
Principal Investigator:Dr Joseph A Odhiambo
Age Groups:13-14Timeframe:
Sampling Frame:All Grades 7 and 8 (13-14 year olds) attending primary schools administered by the City Council of Nairobi. About 10% of this age group attend private schools and were excluded from the sampling frame.
Phase OneView Centre DetailsPhase TwoPhase Three
Centre:Nairobi, Kenya ( Africa )
Principal Investigator:Dr Lucy Ng’ang’a
Age Groups:13-14Timeframe:February 2001 to March 2001
Sampling Frame:13-14yr: All Public schools under the jurisdiction of the school Board of the Nairobi City Council. The same sampling frame as Phase One.

Personnel

Dr Lucy Ng’ang’a

Centres for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
C/O American Embassy
P.O. Box 9123

Kenya

Roles:

  • National Coordinator for Kenya
  • Phase Three Principal Investigator for Nairobi

Dr Joseph A Odhiambo

Dr Joseph A Odhiambo

Centre for Respiratory Diseases Research,
Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)
P O Box 606
00621 Village Market
Kenya

Roles:

  • ISAAC Steering Committee
  • Regional Coordinator for Africa
  • Phase One Principal Investigator for Nairobi

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The ISAAC Programme formally finished in December 2012. The Global Asthma Network was founded in 2012 and will extend the work of ISAAC in the asthma field.

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