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Recent publications

Applying WHO Prioritization Criteria for Moderate Wasting: Programmatic Implications.Potani I, Tausanovitch Z, Heymsfield G, Ritz C, Cazes C, James PT, Briend A, Coulibaly IN, Khaki JJ, Manda G, Potani O, Berkley JA, Bailey J, Kangas ST
Matern Child Nutr, (2026). 22:e70152

Mapping key issues and useful theory to address remaining ethical, practical and political challenges in participatory research in health.Vincent R, Harris J, Loewenson R, Van der Westhuizen HM, Black G, Wong G, Molyneux S
Wellcome Open Res, (2025). 10:412

Beyond survival: The impact of birth complications on postpartum wellbeing for mothers, babies, and households in Kenya.Subramanian L, Oluoch D, Maina M, Mutua E, Bobanski L, Canfora M, Jepkosgei J, Jepkosgei J, Karingu P, Chesang C, Maluni J, Dannin S, Eum KD, English M, Karlage A, Makokha F, Kimutai D, Fondo K, Lubanga D, Semrau KEA, Tuller DE, Molyneux S, Marx Delaney M
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0004845

Economic evaluations of community health worker programs focussed on neglected tropical diseases in low- and middle-income countries (2015-2024): A scoping literature review.Stansert Katzen L, Miyares M, Vaughan K, Baskin C, Ballard M, Kok M, Jimenez A, Iberico M, Cook J, Bienvenue Ishimwe A, Martin L, Kawooya P, Aranda Z, Mantus M, Bruce Kumar M, Finnegan KE, Mudhune S, Dennis M, Palazuelos D, Mbewe D, Nshimayesu M, Revill P, O'Donovan J
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0005551

Spatially varying relationships between birth registration and influencing factors in Kenya, using a suite of geographically weighted regressions.Robert BN, Macharia PM, Lessani MN, Chepkurui V, Kamau J, Snow RW, Li Z, Okiro EA
Spat Spatiotemporal Epidemiol, (2025). 55:100764

"They recognize me as a doctor": A peer mobilisation training programme to promote oral HIV self-testing and referral for acute HIV infection screening among gay and bisexual men and transgender women in coastal Kenya, an exploratory study.Palmer S, Dijkstra M, Kigoro A, Mohamed K, Mukuria N, Mahmoud S, Gichuru E, van der Elst EM, Sanders EJ
PLoS One, (2025). 20:e0322255

Inflammation impairs post-hospital discharge growth among children hospitalised with acute illness in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia.Njunge JM, Mudibo EO, Bogaert J, Orindi B, Sande CJ, Bourdon C, Tigoi C, Ngari MM, Ngao N, Omer E, Gumbi W, Musyimi R, Timbwa M, Mwaringa S, Gwela A, Thitiri J, Mupere E, Lancioni CL, Gonzales GB, Singa BO, Mbale E, Voskuijl WP, Denno DM, Diallo AH, Bamouni RM, Chisti MJ, Shahid Asmsb Ahmed T, Saleem AF, Ali SA, Uhlig HH, Tickell KD, Bandsma RHJ, Walson JL, Berkley JA
Nat Commun, (2025). 16:10788

Target product profiles for paediatric formulations of azithromycin and nitrofurantoin.Nisar YB, Brigadoi G, Ariff S, Arora NK, Bekker A, Berkley JA, Bielicki JA, Cressey TR, Dixit D, Frigati L, Gwee A, Karim M, Kshirsagar R, Mujuru HA, Musiime V, Ojoo M, Ranganathan SS, Roilides E, Sharland M, Tuleu C, Wammanda RD, Williams P, Penazzato M
Bull World Health Organ, (2025). 103:807-813

Well-being and quality of life of Kenyan nurses, midwives and community health volunteers: Measurement properties and correlates of the BBQ and WHO-5.Mwangi P, Odero SA, Odhiambo R, Nzioka BM, Shumba CS, Ndirangu-Mugo E, Abubakar A
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0005510

A framework and practical approach to identify and address ethical issues arising in interventional health systems research.Mutua E, Oluoch D, Fuller S, Ngaiza G, Odinga N, Waithira C, Kagonya V, Onyango O, Nasir N, Grewal G, Imam A, Rababeh A, Maina M, Karumba K, Kelley M, English M, Molyneux S
Int J Nurs Stud, (2025). 174:105263

Experiences of EU and non-EU internationally educated nurses and midwives in the UK: a scoping review.Mpando D, Zhao Y, English M, Leckcivilize A
BMC Nurs, (2025). 24:1459

Autism genetics: perspectives, discourse, and community engagement.Life BE, Thomas TR, Asher R, Bruwer Z, Buckle KL, Chepkirui D, Donald KA, Dwyer P, Halladay A, Harker S, Ivankovic F, Kamuya DM, Kuo S, Natri H, Phan JM, Robinson E, van der Merwe C
Trends Genet, (2025). :

Correction: Evaluation of the Psychometric Properties of the Social Communication Questionnaire in Rural Kenya.Kipkemoi P, Savage JE, Gona J, Rimba K, Kombe M, Mwangi P, Kipkoech C, Posthuma D, Newton CRJC, Abubakar A
J Autism Dev Disord, (2025). :

Corrigendum to 'Volatile pyrethroid spatial repellents for preventing mosquito bites: a systematic review and meta-analysis' EBioMedicine Volatile pyrethroid spatial repellents for preventing mosquito bites: a systematic review and meta-analysis 119 (2025) 105891/10.1016/j.ebiom.2025.105891 Sep: 119: 105891.Chen I, Miller SL, Msellemu D, Lugenge AG, Swai JK, Achee N, Andrés M, Bibbs CS, Chareonviriyaphap T, Charlwood JD, Devine G, Elman N, Fillinger U, Flores-Mendoza C, Gibson S, Govella N, Gowelo S, Horstmann S, Kawada H, Kline D, Lloyd A, Lobo NF, Maia MF, Mmbando A, Moreno-Gómez M, Morrison AC, Mponzi W, Mwanga EP, Njoroge M, Ogoma SB, Okumu FO, Opiyo M, Oumbouke WA, Paliga J, Pongsiri A, Ponlawat A, Saeaung M, Salazar F, Sangoro O, Stevenson JC, Sukkanon C, Syafruddin D, Tambwe MM, Tangena JA, Vajda EA, Vazquez-Prokopec G, Wagman JM, Yan C, Allen IE, Moore SJ
EBioMedicine, (2025). 122:106049

Avoidable pitfalls on the path to health financing self-reliance in low-income and middle-income countries.Barasa E, Chuma J, Nonvignon J, Adeyi OO
BMJ Glob Health, (2025). 10:

Correction: Comparison of causes of stillbirth and child deaths as determined by verbal autopsy and minimally invasive tissue sampling.Assefa N, Scott JAG, Madrid L, Dheresa M, Mengesha G, Madhi S, Mahtab S, Dangor Z, Myburgh N, Mothibi LK, Sow SO, Kotloff KL, Tapia MD, Onwuchekwa UU, Djiteye M, Varo R, Mandomando I, Nhacolo A, Sacoor C, Xerinda E, Ogbuanu I, Samura S, Duduyemi B, Swarray-Deen A, Bah A, Arifeen SE, Gurley ES, Hossain MZ, Rahman A, Chowdhury AI, Bassat Q, Mutevedzi P, Cunningham SA, Blau D, Whitney CG
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0005586

Sociodemographic and ecological factors associated with malaria and malaria recurrence risk in children in Msambweni, Kwale County, Kenya.Amugongo JS, LaBeaud AD, Bosire C, Bisanzio D, Nzaro M, Ngari M, Vu DM, Ndenga BA, Mutuku FM
Malar J, (2025). 24:433

Plasma lipopolysaccharide levels predict mortality in acutely ill children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.Allen CAD, Ghate A, Njunge JM, Gartner L, Diallo AH, Lancioni C, Mupere E, Gwela A, Tigoi C, Singa BO, Gumbi W, Bandsma RHJ, Voskuijl WP, Chisti MJ, Ahmed T, Shahid Asmsb Ahmed D, Saleem A, Kazi Z, Jones K, Tickell KD, Walson JL, Berkley JA, Uhlig HH
Nat Commun, (2025). 16:10787

Methods for modelling composite indices of access to healthcare facilities: a systematic literature review.Musau MM, Njogu A, Maina A, Snow RW, Beňová L, Okiro EA, Linard C, Macharia PM
Popul Health Metr, (2025). :

Ivermectin to reduce malaria transmission- safety and efficacy results from the BOHEMIA cluster randomized trial in Mozambique.Chaccour C, Nicolas P, Martinho S, Mundaca H, Elobolobo E, Ruiz-Castillo P, Houana A, Montaña J, Mbanze J, Casellas A, Macucha A, Mael M, Soares A, Kiuru C, Gutierrez AS, Imputiua S, Constantino L, Vegove V, Cole G, Duthaler U, Ribes M, Mutepa V, Brew J, Munguambe H, Stanulovic S, Xerinda A, Materula F, Gorski N, Wanjiku C, Furnival-Adams J, Túnez L, Sam L, Collins L, Xia K, Hammann F, Rudd M, Rist C, Jones C, Maia M, Candrinho B, Rabinovich NR, Saute F
EClinicalMedicine, (2025). 90:103632