Anthony Gitau

Position:

• Biology Lecturer, Department of Natural Science

Education:

• Master’s Degree in Entomology, University of Nairobi

Research Interests:

• Entomology, with a special interest in insects of medical and veterinary importance

Selected Publications:

1. Efficacy of Coconut Oil in the Control of Chronic Tungiasis

   • Authors: Gitau, A., Oyieke, F., Evan, M.
   • Journal: Researchjournali’s Journal of Public Health, 2015, 1(10)

2. Efficacy of Coconut Oil in the Control of Acute Tungiasis

   • Authors: Gitau, A., Oyieke, F., Evan, M.
   • Journal: International Journal of New Technology and Research, 2015, 1(5), 85-92

3. Assessment of Tungiasis Management Knowledge in Kandara Sub-County, Kenya

   • Authors: Gitau Anthony Kiragu, Florence Oyieke, Wolfgang Richard Mukabana
   • Journal: Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies, 2021, 9(4), 127-136

4. Assessment of the Role Played by Housing Conditions in Exacerbating Tungiasis in Kandara Sub-County, Kenya

   • Authors: Gitau A. K., Florence O., Wolfgang R. M.
   • Journal: Journal of Physical Sciences, 2023, 7

5. Assessment of the Role Played by Domestic Animals in Jigger Infestation in Kandara Sub-County, Kenya (Case Control Study)

   • Authors: Gitau, A. K., Oyieke, F. A., Mukabana, W. R.
   • Journal: The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021, 39, 231. doi:10.11604/pamj.2021.39.231.25106