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1. 2026
   Prevalence, spatial and temporal distribution of tungiasis in the Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (KHDSS) in Kenya

   Ouma, N. Muchiri, S. K. Nyundo, C. Walumbe, et al.

   BMJ Glob Health. 2026; 11

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2. 2025
   Prevalence and Predictors of Adverse Birth Outcomes and Their Implications in Assessing the Safety of New Maternal Vaccines in Kenya

   Nyiro, J. U. Bukusi, E. Mureithi, M. W. Walumbe, et al.

   Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2025; 44:S114-S118

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3. 2025
   Investigating the dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage in expectant women under intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Kilifi, study protocol

   Kiyuka, P. K. Muricho, M. Ouma, N. Muiruri, et al.

   Open Res Eur. 2025; 5:60

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4. 2024
   Inpatient and postdischarge mortality among children with anaemia and malaria parasitaemia in Kenya: a cohort study

   Ngari, M. Mwangome, M. Ouma, N. Nyaguara, et al.

   BMJ Glob Health. 2024; 9

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5. 2024
   Pregnancy-related mortality up to 1 year postpartum in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of verbal autopsy data from six countries

   Gazeley, U. Reniers, G. Romero-Prieto, J. E. Calvert, et al.

   BJOG. 2024; 131:163-174

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6. 2023
   Trends in inpatient and post-discharge mortality among young infants admitted to Kilifi County Hospital, Kenya: a retrospective cohort study

   Talbert, A. Ngari, M. Obiero, C. Nyaguara, et al.

   BMJ Open. 2023; 13:e067482

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7. 2023
   Impact of COVID-19 on mortality in coastal Kenya: a longitudinal open cohort study

   Otiende, M. Nyaguara, A. Bottomley, C. Walumbe, et al.

   Nat Commun. 2023; 14:6879

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8. 2023
   Spatial heterogeneity of low-birthweight deliveries on the Kenyan coast

   Musau, M. M. Mwakio, S. Amadi, D. Nyaguara, et al.

   BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2023; 23:270

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9. 2023
   The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vaccine coverage in Kilifi, Kenya: A retrospective cohort study

   Lucinde, R. K. Karia, B. Ouma, N. Amadi, et al.

   Vaccine. 2023; 41:666-675

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10. 2023
    Impact of Intermittent Presumptive Treatment for Malaria in Pregnancy on Hospital Birth Outcomes on the Kenyan Coast

    Kamau, A. Musau, M. Mwakio, S. Amadi, et al.

    Clin Infect Dis. 2023; 76:e875-e883

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11. 2023
    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, et al.

    Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2023; 17:e13173

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12. 2023
    Safety and immunogenicity of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) vaccine in adults in Kenya: a phase 1/2 single-blind, randomised controlled trial

    Hamaluba, M. Sang, S. Orindi, B. Njau, et al.

    Wellcome Open Res. 2023; 8:182

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13. 2023
    Symptom prevalence and secondary attack rate of SARS-CoV-2 in rural Kenyan households: A prospective cohort study

    Gallagher, K. E. Nyiro, J. Agoti, C. N. Maitha, et al.

    Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2023; 17:e13185

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14. 2023
    A long-term observational study of paediatric snakebite in Kilifi County, south-east Kenya

    Abouyannis, M. Boga, M. Amadi, D. Ouma, et al.

    PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023; 17:e0010987

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15. 2022
    Efficiency of transplacental transfer of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) specific antibodies among pregnant women in Kenya

    Nyiro, J. U. Bukusi, E. Mwaengo, D. Nyaguara, et al.

    Wellcome Open Res. 2022; 7:43

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16. 2022
    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, et al.

    PLoS One. 2022; 17:e0265478

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17. 2022
    Seroprevalence of Antibodies to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Among Healthcare Workers in Kenya

    Etyang, A. O. Lucinde, R. Karanja, H. Kalu, et al.

    Clin Infect Dis. 2022; 74:288-293

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18. 2022
    SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in three Kenyan health and demographic surveillance sites, December 2020-May 2021

    Etyang, A. O. Adetifa, I. Omore, R. Misore, et al.

    PLOS Glob Public Health. 2022; 2:e0000883

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19. 2021
    Mortality in rural coastal Kenya measured using the Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System: a 16-year descriptive analysis

    Otiende, M. Bauni, E. Nyaguara, A. Amadi, et al.

    Wellcome Open Res. 2021; 6:327

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20. 2021
    Prevalence and mortality of epilepsies with convulsive and non-convulsive seizures in Kilifi, Kenya

    Kariuki, S. M. Ngugi, A. K. Kombe, M. Z. Kazungu, et al.

    Seizure. 2021; 89:51-55

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21. 2021
    Anti-Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Immunoglobulin G Antibody Seroprevalence Among Truck Drivers and Assistants in Kenya

    Kagucia, E. W. Gitonga, J. N. Kalu, C. Ochomo, et al.

    Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021; 8:ofab314

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22. 2021
    High anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody seroprevalence among long-distance trucking crews in Kenya within one year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Kagucia, E. W. Gitonga, J. N. Kalu, C. Kuya, et al.

    1st International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA). 2021

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23. 2021
    The ethical implications of verbal autopsy: responding to emotional and moral distress

    Hinga, A. Marsh, V. Nyaguara, A. Wamukoya, et al.

    BMC Med Ethics. 2021; 22:118

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24. 2021
    Serosurveillance for SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in a cohort of Health Care Workers in Kenya.

    Etyang, A. O. Lucinde, R. Gitonga, J. N. Kalu, et al.

    1st International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA). 2021

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25. 2020
    Prolonged health worker strikes in Kenya- perspectives and experiences of frontline health managers and local communities in Kilifi County

    Waithaka, D. Kagwanja, N. Nzinga, J. Tsofa, et al.

    Int J Equity Health. 2020; 19:23

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26. 2020
    Clustering of health risk behaviors among adolescents in Kilifi, Kenya, a rural Sub-Saharan African setting

    Ssewanyana, D. Abubakar, A. Newton, C. R. J. C. Otiende, et al.

    PLoS One. 2020; 15:e0242186

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27. 2020
    Implications of gestational age at antenatal care attendance on the successful implementation of a maternal respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine program in coastal Kenya

    Nyiro, J. U. Bukusi, E. Mwaengo, D. Walumbe, et al.

    BMC Public Health. 2020; 20:1723

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28. 2020
    Mortality during and following hospital admission among school-aged children: a cohort study

    Ngari, M. M. Obiero, C. Mwangome, M. K. Nyaguara, et al.

    Wellcome Open Res. 2020; 5:234

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29. 2020
    Malaria infection, disease and mortality among children and adults on the coast of Kenya

    Kamau, A. Mtanje, G. Mataza, C. Mwambingu, et al.

    Malar J. 2020; 19:210

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30. 2020
    Phenotype is sustained during hospital readmissions following treatment for complicated severe malnutrition among Kenyan children: A retrospective cohort study

    Gonzales, G. B. Ngari, M. M. Njunge, J. M. Thitiri, et al.

    Matern Child Nutr. 2020; 16:e12913

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31. 2019
    Effect of strikes by health workers on mortality between 2010 and 2016 in Kilifi, Kenya: a population-based cohort analysis

    Ong'ayo, G. Ooko, M. Wang'ondu, R. Bottomley, et al.

    Lancet Glob Health. 2019; 7:e961-e967

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32. 2019
    Observational study: 27 years of severe malaria surveillance in Kilifi, Kenya

    Njuguna, P. Maitland, K. Nyaguara, A. Mwanga, et al.

    BMC Med. 2019; 17:124

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33. 2014
    HIV/AIDS-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

    Streatfield, P. K. Khan, W. A. Bhuiya, A. Hanifi, et al.

    Glob Health Action. 2014; 7:25370

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34. 2014
    Mortality from external causes in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System Sites

    Streatfield, P. K. Khan, W. A. Bhuiya, A. Hanifi, et al.

    Glob Health Action. 2014; 7:25366

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35. 2014
    Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites

    Streatfield, P. K. Khan, W. A. Bhuiya, A. Hanifi, et al.

    Glob Health Action. 2014; 7:25365

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