Dr. Teresia Ngonjo is a lecturer in the school of Pure and Applied Sciences at Karatina University. She has been a faculty member since 2012. She specializes in Applied Parasitology and epidemiology of parasitic infectious diseases. Teresia completed her PhD, Masters and undergraduate studies at Kenyatta University. She evaluated the effectiveness of anthelminthic drug-albendazole in deworming programs. Her research interests are mainly on epidemiology, transmission dynamics, control of Parasitic diseases and public health. She collaborated effectively with researchers from KEMRI for her post graduate research activities in school-based deworming program (SBDP) and in Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD).

Name of the Book: Albendazole on Soil Transmitted Nematodes among School Children in Kakamega County, Kenya (2023) Print ISBN: 978-81-19217-07-6; Online ISBN: 978-81-19217-21-2  DOI Number: 10.9734/bpi/mono/978-81-19217-07-6   – https://www.bookpi.org/bookstore/product/albendazole-on-soil-transmitted-nematodes-among- school-children-in-kakamega-county-kenya/

Teresia Ngonjo, Collins Okoyo, Julius Andove, Elses Simiyu, Agola Eric Lelo, Ephantus Kabiru, Jimmy Kihara, and Charles Mwandawiro (2019) “Effectiveness of albendazole on soil-transmitted nematodes among school children- A case of Kakamega County, Kenya”. African Journal of Health Sciences, Volume 32, Issue No. 1, January – February 2019, 107  – https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajhs/article/view/184956