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Recent publications

Single genome amplification and molecular cloning of HIV-1 populations in acute HIV-1 infection: implications for studies on HIV-1 diversity and evolutionary rate.Hsieh AYY Hassan AS Nazziwa J Lindquist L Karlson S Hare J Kamali A Karita E Kilembe W Price MA Bj├Ârkman P Kaleebu P Allen S Hunter E Gilmour J Rowland-Jones SL Sanders EJ Esbj├Ârnsson J
Virus Evol, (2026). 12:veaf099

Modelling seizure-related predictors of epilepsy diagnostic gap in two urban informal settlements of Nairobi using machine learning.Mwanga D Wekesah FM Ouma F Kariuki SM Kinuthia J Otieno P Kwasa T Mongare Q Machuka A Cygu S Iddi S Davis Jones G Sen A Newton CR Asiki G Kadengye DT
Glob Epidemiol, (2026). 11:100241

Growth Monitoring and Promotion: Guidance and New Statistical Tools to Promote the Uptake of International Standards With the Aim of Improving Newborn and Child Health Everywhere.Requejo J Manji K Perumal N Mwangome M Borghi E Mardones F Lawn J Semrau K Xiu Q
Bjog, (2026). :

Understanding the Role of 'Software' in Health System Capacity for Non-Communicable Disease Response: Hypertension Care in Rural Coastal Kenya.Oyando R Kagwanja N Diallo BA Hassan S Badjie J Lucinde R Mumba N Kinyanjui SM Perel P Etyang A Barasa E Nolte E Tsofa B
Health Policy Plan, (2026). :

Engaging stakeholders in embedded newborn health services/systems research in Kenya; a continuous process involving multiple actors.Karumba K Oluoch D Mutua E Gathara D Fuller S English M Were F Molyneux S Maina M
NIHR Open Res, (2024). 4:73

Serotype-specific pneumococcal invasiveness: a global meta-analysis of paired estimates of disease incidence and carriage prevalence.Gallagher KE Odiwour F Bottomley C Ojal J Adamu A Muthumbi E Kagucia EW Hammitt LL Massora S Siga├║que B Cha├║que A Vilanculos L Verani JR da Gloria Carvalho M von Gottberg A Kleynhans J Madhi SA Olwagen CP Mackenzie G Salaudeen R Gierke R Kobayashi M Pelton S Yildirim I Thomas S Tunali A Farley M Swarthout TD Kalizang'oma A Heyderman RS French N Choi Y Andrews N Ladhani S Miller E Scott JAG
Lancet Microbe, (2026). 7:101301

Individual and household factors associated with tungiasis in a marginalized population in Karamoja, northeastern Uganda.Elson L Matharu AK Otieno B Feldmeier H Waiswa C Abubakar A Kr├╝cken J Fillinger U Mutebi F
Trop Med Health, (2026). 54:

Nasopharyngeal Microbiome Composition and its Clinical Correlates in Children Hospitalized with Severe Pneumonia in East Africa.Makori TO Gicheru ET Mburu MW Sada MS Nyawa O Mutunga M Lewa C Cheruiyot R Kiguli S Olupot-Olupot P Muhindo R Mogaka C Williams TN Agoti CN Maitland K Sande CJ
J Infect Dis, (2026). :

The age-specific concentrations and seroprevalence of antibodies against Salmonella Enteritidis (O:9) and Salmonella Typhimurium (O:4,5) across three sites in Kenya.Muthumbi EM Elias SC Mwanzu A Mutiso A Wanjiku P Mbae C Bigogo G Verani JR Flasche S Kariuki S MacLennan CA Scott JAG
J Infect Dis, (2026). :

Prevalence, spatial and temporal distribution of tungiasis in the Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (KHDSS) in Kenya.Ouma N Muchiri SK Nyundo C Walumbe D Nyaguara A Maia M Adetifa I Orindi B Bejon P Fillinger U Elson L
BMJ Glob Health, (2026). 11:

Caregiver assessment of executive function deficits among HIV-infected and HIV-exposed uninfected preschool children in Kenya.Sigilai AK Nyongesa MK Hassan AS Thoya JT Odhiambo R Katana K Kabunda B Bomu G Newton CR Abubakar A
Front Pediatr, (2026). 14:1693757

Validation of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Risk of Bias Tool against the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale in epilepsy research.Kwon CS Rafati A Jette N Newton CR
Epilepsia, (2026). :

Oral rehydration for severe malnutrition in children with moderate and severe dehydration (GASTROSAM): a phase 2, open-label, superiority randomised controlled trial.Maitland K Sainna H Connon R Ouattara SM Sunyoto T Chara A Ogundipe OF Maguina AS Hamaluba M Olupot-Olupot P Alaroker F Okiror W Aromut D Mwajombo E Oguda E Mogaka C Langendorf C Dewez JE Ciglenecki I Gibb DM Petrucci R Coldiron ME George EC
Lancet Child Adolesc Health, (2026). :

Family Member and Healthcare Provider Perceptions of Factors Influencing Undernutrition Among Infants and Young Children in South Asia: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies.Uddin MF Syed Jamaludin SS Boo HS Saha A Sumi AU Ahmed T Walson JL Berkley JA Molyneux S
Nutrients, (2026). 18:

The Epidemiology of Sickle Cell Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current Knowledge and Gaps to be Filled.Ranque B Tshilolo L Williams TN
Am J Hematol, (2026). 101 Suppl 1:5-16

Eight coding-complete genomes of human metapneumovirus recovered by virus metagenomics in coastal Kenya, 2021-2024.Mwasya SK Okanda D Odoyo S Katama EN Lewa C Lambisia AW Githinji G Agoti CN
Microbiol Resour Announc, (2026). :e0006526

B and T cell responses to pre-erythrocytic R21/Matrix-M and blood-stage RH5.1/Matrix-M malaria vaccines in endemic settings.Bundi CK Mu├▒oz O Kibwana E Bellamy D Stockdale L Barrett JR McHugh K Mtaka I Kalinga W Kimani D Nyamako L Keter K Ogwang R Hill AVS Bejon P Hamaluba M Silk SE Minassian AM Draper SJ Olotu AI Kapulu MC Ewer KJ Nielsen CM
Front Immunol, (2026). 17:1743327

Impact analysis of flood-induced changes in geographical accessibility and coverage to healthcare in both public and private sector, 2024, Kenya.Robert BN Muchiri SK Kahoro EW Hindada BH Kiarie H Okiro EA Macharia PM
Int J Health Geogr, (2026). :

Longitudinal Epidemiology and Variant Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in Coastal Kenya (2020-2025): Clinical Features and Wave Patterns.Lambisia AW Nyiro J Githinji G Katama EN Moraa E Mwita JM Mutunga M Maina G Bejon P Phan MVT Cotten M Dellicour S Ochola-Oyier LI Sande C Holmes EC Nyagwange J Agoti CN
Open Forum Infect Dis, (2026). 13:ofag084

Levels of care for maternal and neonatal healthcare: a scoping review.Mackin S Day LT Dekker C Gouse I Maina M Aluvaala J Moran A
J Glob Health, (2026). 16:04035