Epidemiology & Demography

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Dr. Sophie Uyoga

Principal Investigator


Publications

Factors affecting haemoglobin dynamics in African children with acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria treated with single low-dose primaquine or placebo.
Onyamboko, M. A., Olupot-Olupot, P., Were, W., Namayanja, C., Onyas, P., Titin, H., Baseke, J., Muhindo, R., Kayembe, D. K., Ndjowo, P. O., Basara, B. B., Okalebo, C. B., Williams, T. N., Uyoga, S., Taya, C., Bamisaiye, A., Fanello, C., Maitland, K., Day, N. P. J., Taylor, W. R. J., Mukaka, M.
BMC Med, (2023). 21:397

Pharmacokinetics of single low dose primaquine in Ugandan and Congolese children with falciparum malaria.
Mukaka, M., Onyamboko, M. A., Olupot-Olupot, P., Peerawaranun, P., Suwannasin, K., Pagornrat, W., Kouhathong, J., Madmanee, W., Were, W., Namayanja, C., Onyas, P., Titin, H., Baseke, J., Muhindo, R., Kayembe, D. K., Ndjowo, P. O., Basara, B. B., Bongo, G. S., Okalebo, C. B., Abongo, G., Uyoga, S., Williams, T. N., Taya, C., Dhorda, M., Dondorp, A. M., Waithira, N., Imwong, M., Maitland, K., Fanello, C., Day, N. P. J., Tarning, J., White, N. J., Taylor, W. R. J.
EBioMedicine, (2023). 96:104805

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and implications for population immunity: Evidence from two Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites in Kenya, February-December 2022.
Kagucia, E. W., Ziraba, A. K., Nyagwange, J., Kutima, B., Kimani, M., Akech, D., Ng'oda, M., Sigilai, A., Mugo, D., Karanja, H., Gitonga, J., Karani, A., Toroitich, M., Karia, B., Otiende, M., Njeri, A., Aman, R., Amoth, P., Mwangangi, M., Kasera, K., Ng'ang'a, W., Voller, S., Ochola-Oyier, L. I., Bottomley, C., Nyaguara, A., Munywoki, P. K., Bigogo, G., Maitha, E., Uyoga, S., Gallagher, K. E., Etyang, A. O., Barasa, E., Mwangangi, J., Bejon, P., Adetifa, I. M. O., Warimwe, G. M., Scott, J. A. G., Agweyu, A.
Influenza Other Respir Viruses, (2023). 17:e13173

Non-O ABO blood group genotypes differ in their associations with Plasmodium falciparum rosetting and severe malaria.
Opi, D. H., Ndila, C. M., Uyoga, S., Macharia, A. W., Fennell, C., Ochola, L. B., Nyutu, G., Siddondo, B. R., Ojal, J., Shebe, M., Awuondo, K. O., Mturi, N., Peshu, N., Tsofa, B., Band, G., Maitland, K., Kwiatkowski, D. P., Rockett, K. A., Williams, T. N., Rowe, J. A.
PLoS Genet, (2023). 19:e1010910

Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of azithromycin in severe malaria bacterial co-infection in African children (TABS-PKPD): a protocol for a Phase II randomised controlled trial.
Olupot-Olupot, P., Okiror, W., Mnjalla, H., Muhindo, R., Uyoga, S., Mpoya, A., Williams, T. N., terHeine, R., Burger, D. M., Urban, B., Connon, R., George, E. C., Gibb, D. M., Walker, A. S., Maitland, K.
Wellcome Open Res, (2021). 6:161

Blood transfusion for children in sub-Saharan Africa: 200 years on.
Uyoga, S., Mbanya, D., George, E. C., Maitland, K.
Lancet Child Adolesc Health, (2023). S2352-4642:00143-8

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in three Kenyan health and demographic surveillance sites, December 2020-May 2021.
Etyang, A. O., Adetifa, I., Omore, R., Misore, T., Ziraba, A. K., Ng'oda, M. A., Gitau, E., Gitonga, J., Mugo, D., Kutima, B., Karanja, H., Toroitich, M., Nyagwange, J., Tuju, J., Wanjiku, P., Aman, R., Amoth, P., Mwangangi, M., Kasera, K., Ng'ang'a, W., Akech, D., Sigilai, A., Karia, B., Karani, A., Voller, S., Agoti, C. N., Ochola-Oyier, L. I., Otiende, M., Bottomley, C., Nyaguara, A., Uyoga, S., Gallagher, K., Kagucia, E. W., Onyango, D., Tsofa, B., Mwangangi, J., Maitha, E., Barasa, E., Bejon, P., Warimwe, G. M., Scott, J. A. G., Agweyu, A.
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2022). 2:e0000883

Safety of age-dosed, single low-dose primaquine in children with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency who are infected with Plasmodium falciparum in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, non-inferiority trial.
Taylor, W. R., Olupot-Olupot, P., Onyamboko, M. A., Peerawaranun, P., Weere, W., Namayanja, C., Onyas, P., Titin, H., Baseke, J., Muhindo, R., Kayembe, D. K., Ndjowo, P. O., Basara, B. B., Bongo, G. S., Okalebo, C. B., Abongo, G., Uyoga, S., Williams, T. N., Taya, C., Dhorda, M., Tarning, J., Dondorp, A. M., Waithira, N., Fanello, C., Maitland, K., Mukaka, M., Day, N. J. P.
Lancet Infect Dis, (2022). 23:471-483

High false discovery rate of the Architect anti-HCV screening test in blood donors in Uganda and evaluation of an algorithm for confirmatory testing.
Lucey, O., Acana, S., Olupot-Olupot, P., Muhindo, R., Ayikobua, R., Uyoga, S., Kyeyune-Byabazaire, D., Cooke, G., Maitland, K.
Vox Sang, (2022). 117:1360-1367

Sero-surveillance for IgG to SARS-CoV-2 at antenatal care clinics in three Kenyan referral hospitals: Repeated cross-sectional surveys 2020-21.
Lucinde, R. K., Mugo, D., Bottomley, C., Karani, A., Gardiner, E., Aziza, R., Gitonga, J. N., Karanja, H., Nyagwange, J., Tuju, J., Wanjiku, P., Nzomo, E., Kamuri, E., Thuranira, K., Agunda, S., Nyutu, G., Etyang, A. O., Adetifa, I. M. O., Kagucia, E., Uyoga, S., Otiende, M., Otieno, E., Ndwiga, L., Agoti, C. N., Aman, R. A., Mwangangi, M., Amoth, P., Kasera, K., Nyaguara, A., Ng'ang'a, W., Ochola, L. B., Namdala, E., Gaunya, O., Okuku, R., Barasa, E., Bejon, P., Tsofa, B., Ochola-Oyier, L. I., Warimwe, G. M., Agweyu, A., Scott, J. A. G., Gallagher, K. E.
PLoS One, (2022). 17:e0265478