Recent publications

A qualitative evaluation of priority-setting by the Health Benefits Package Advisory Panel in Kenya.Mbau R, Oliver K, Vassall A, Gilson L, Barasa E
Health Policy Plan, (2023). 38:49-60

Machine learning for predicting neurodegenerative diseases in the general older population: a cohort study.Aguayo GA, Zhang L, Vaillant M, Ngari M, Perquin M, Moran V, Huiart L, Krüger R, Azuaje F, Ferdynus C, Fagherazzi G
BMC Med Res Methodol, (2023). 23:8

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 A, Mwangome M, Mturi N, Ouma N, Otiende M, Berkley J
BMJ Open, (2023). 13:e067482

Comparison of Structural Changes in Nodding Syndrome and Other Epilepsies Associated With Onchocerca volvulus.Mazumder R, Lubowa SK, Salamon N, Jackson NJ, Kawooya M, Akun PR, Anguzu R, Ogwang RJ, Kubofcik J, Nutman T, Marsh K, Newton C, Vincent A, Idro R
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm, (2023). 10:e200074

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vaccine coverage in Kilifi, Kenya: A retrospective cohort study.Lucinde RK, Karia B, Ouma N, Amadi D, Nyundo C, Mataza C, Nyaguara A, Scott JAG, Gallagher KE, Kagucia E
Vaccine, (2023). 41:666-675

Cost-Effective PCR-Based Identification of Tunga penetrans (Siphonaptera) Larvae Extracted from Soil Samples Containing PCR Inhibitor-Rich Material.Amugune BL, Matharu AK, Ouma P, Mutebi F, Elson L, Fillinger U, Krücken J
Insects, (2023). 14:5

Understanding the institutions of domestic health financing decisions: Insights from immunization services in three low- and middle-income countries..Archer RA, Buffardi AL, Cole L, Hadley S, Hart T, Mustapha S, Tsofa B
ODI Working paper, (2022). :

Randomised controlled trial of Fosfomycin in Neonatal Sepsis..Obiero C, Williams P, Berkley JA
Global Health Security Conference 2022, (2022). :

The policy and legal environment surrounding HIV prevention through community pharmacies in Kenya.Mugo P, Munene D, Molyneux S, Barasa E
The 42nd Annual Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya Conference, (2022). :

Delivery of HIV self-testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis through private retail pharmacies in Kenya:a mixed methods evaluation..Mugo PM
24th International AIDS conference, (2022). :

Gender Quotas, the ‘Two-Thirds Gender Rule’ and Health Leadership: The Case of Kenya.Muraya Kui
Women and Global Health Leadership: Power and Transformation, (2022). :85-94

Shigella-Controlled Human Infection Models: Current and Future Perspectives.Clarkson KA, Porter CK, Talaat KR, Kapulu MC, Chen WH, Frenck RWJr, Bourgeois AL, Kaminski RW, Martin LB
Curr Top Microbiol Immunol, (2022). :

Policy brief - High prevalence of antibodies against COVID-19 within the general population: Evidence from Nairobi and Kilifi..No authors listed
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Suicidal attempts and ideations in Kenyan adults with psychotic disorders: An observational study of frequency and associated risk factors.Ongeri L, Kariuki SM, Nyawira M, Schubart C, Tijdink JK, Newton CRJC, Penninx BWJH
Front Psychiatry, (2022). 13:1085201

Whole-genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 isolates from symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals in Tanzania.Mziray SR, van Zwetselaar M, Kayuki CC, Mbelele PM, Makubi AN, Magesa AS, Kisonga RM, Sonda TB, Kibiki GS, Githinji G, Heysell SK, Chilongola JO, Mpagama SG
Front Med (Lausanne), (2022). 9:1034682

Intersectional insights into racism and health: not just a question of identity.Shannon G, Morgan R, Zeinali Z, Brady L, Couto MT, Devakumar D, Eder B, Karadag O, Mukherjee M, Peres MFT, Ryngelblum M, Sabharwal N, Schonfield A, Silwane P, Singh D, Van Ryneveld M, Vilakati S, Watego C, Whyle E, Muraya K
Lancet, (2022). 400:2125-2136

The autonomy of public health facilities in decentralised contexts: insights from applying a complexity lens in Kenya.Barasa E, Nyawira L, Musiega A, Kairu A, Orangi S, Tsofa B
BMJ Glob Health, (2022). 7:e010260

Hydroxyurea is associated with lower malaria incidence in children with sickle cell anemia in sub-Saharan Africa.Olupot-Olupot P, Tomlinson G, Williams TN, Tshilolo LMM, Santos B, Smart LR, McElhinney K, Howard TA, Aygun B, Stuber SE, Lane A, Latham T, Ware RE
Blood, (2022). 141:1402-1410

Malaria attributable fractions with changing transmission intensity: Bayesian latent class vs logistic models.Mwai K, Nkumama I, Thairu A, Mburu J, Odera D, Kimathi R, Nyamako L, Tuju J, Kinyanjui S, Musenge E, Osier F
Malar J, (2022). 21:326

Examining the Influence of Budget Execution Processes on the Efficiency of County Health Systems in Kenya.Musiega A, Tsofa B, Nyawira L, Njuguna RG, Munywoki J, Hanson K, Mulwa A, Molyneux S, Maina I, Normand C, Jemutai J, Barasa E
Health Policy Plan, (2022). 38:351-362