Recent publications

Measuring geographic access to emergency obstetric care: a comparison of travel time estimates modelled using Google Maps Directions API and AccessMod in three Nigerian conurbations.Macharia PM, Wong KLM, Beňová L, Wang J, Makanga PT, Ray N, Banke-Thomas A
Geospat Health, (2024). 19:

Identifying Potential Determinants of Faecal Contamination on Domestic Floors in Three Settings in Rural Kenya: A Mixed Methods Analysis.Legge H, Kazungo K, Muli S, Elson L, Mwongeli J, Halliday KE, Ochwal V, Oswald W, Dreibelbis R, Njomo D, Mwandawiro C, Fillinger U, Pullan R, Kepha S
Environ Health Insights, (2024). 18:1.17863022412465E+016

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, (2024). :

Nutritional supplementation in children with severe pneumonia in Uganda and Kenya (COAST-Nutrition): a phase 2 randomised controlled trial.Kiguli S, Olupot-Olupot P, Hamaluba M, Giallongo E, Thomas K, Alaroker F, Opoka RO, Tagoola A, Oyella S, Nalwanga D, Nabawanuka E, Okiror W, Nakuya M, Amorut D, Muhindo R, Mpoya A, Mnjalla H, Oguda E, Williams TN, Harrison DA, Rowan K, Briend A, Maitland K
EClinicalMedicine, (2024). 72:102640

Early myocardial injury in children on doxorubicin for cancer chemotherapy: a cross-sectional study in a tertiary referral centre in Kenya.Kariuki N, Kimani E, Jowi C, Wamalwa D, Suen JY, Fraser JF, Obonyo NG
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, (2024). 24:260

Assessment of three antibiotic combination regimens against Gram-negative bacteria causing neonatal sepsis in low- and middle-income countries.Kakaraskoska Boceska B, Vilken T, Xavier BB, Kostyanev T, Lin Q, Lammens C, Ellis S, O'Brien S, da Costa RMA, Cook A, Russell N, Bielicki J, Riddell A, Stohr W, Walker AS, Berezin EN, Roilides E, De Luca M, Romani L, Ballot D, Dramowski A, Wadula J, Lochindarat S, Boonkasidecha S, Namiiro F, Ngoc HTB, Tran MD, Cressey TR, Preedisripipat K, Berkley JA, Musyimi R, Zarras C, Nana T, Whitelaw A, da Silva CB, Jaglal P, Ssengooba W, Saha SK, Islam MS, Mussi-Pinhata MM, Carvalheiro CG, Piddock LJV, Heath PT, Malhotra-Kumar S, Sharland M, Glupczynski Y, Goossens H
Nat Commun, (2024). 15:3947

Global child mortality falls to historic low.Irimu G, Gupta P, English M
Bmj, (2024). 385:q1077

Tungiasis among children in Kenya is associated with poor nutrition status, absenteeism, poor school performance and high impact on quality of life.Elson L, Kamau C, Koech S, Muthama C, Gachomba G, Sinoti E, Chondo E, Mburu E, Wakio M, Lore J, Maia M, Adetifa I, Orindi B, Bejon P, Fillinger U
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, (2024). 18:e0011800

Peer support for people living with hepatitis B virus-A foundation for treatment expansion.Downs LO, Kabagambe K, Williams S, Waddilove E, Delphin M, Lumley SF, Ndungutse R, Kimono B, Newton R, Ko J, Martyn E, Carter J, Kemper A, Monteiro F, O'Regan S, Surey J, Sultan B, Story A, MacDonald D, Tu T, Seeley J, Dusheiko G, Maponga T, Andersson MI, Spearman CW, Tucker JD, Cohen C, Wang S, Adda D, Freeland C, Halford R, Jack K, Ghosh I, Elsharkawy AM, Matthews PC, Flanagan S
J Viral Hepat, (2024). :

STRIKE-HBV: establishing an HBV screening programme in Kilifi, Kenya-challenges, successes and lessons learnt.Downs LO, Chirro O, Zaharani M, Safari B, Okanda D, Githinji G, Andersson MI, Newton R, Etyang A, Aliyan N, Matthews PC
Sex Transm Infect, (2024). :

Severe outcomes of malaria in children under time-varying exposure.De Salazar PM, Kamau A, Cavelan A, Akech S, Mpimbaza A, Snow RW, Penny MA
Nat Commun, (2024). 15:4069

Hydroxyurea dose optimisation for children with sickle cell anaemia in sub-Saharan Africa (REACH): extended follow-up of a multicentre, open-label, phase 1/2 trial.Aygun B, Lane A, Smart LR, Santos B, Tshilolo L, Williams TN, Olupot-Olupot P, Stuber SE, Tomlinson G, Latham T, Ware RE
Lancet Haematol, (2024). 11:e425-e435

Safety and immunogenicity of varied doses of R21/Matrix-Mâ„¢ vaccine at three years follow-up: A phase 1b age de-escalation, dose-escalation trial in adults, children, and infants in Kilifi-Kenya.Sang S, Datoo MS, Otieno E, Muiruri C, Bellamy D, Gathuri E, Ngoto O, Musembi J, Provstgaard-Morys S, Stockdale L, Aboagye J, Woods D, Lawrie A, Roberts R, Keter K, Kimani D, Ndungu F, Kapulu M, Njau I, Orindi B, Ewer KJ, Hill AVS, Bejon P, Hamaluba M
Wellcome Open Res, (2023). 8:450

Socio-spatial equity analysis of relative wealth index and emergency obstetric care accessibility in urban Nigeria.Wong KLM, Banke-Thomas A, Olubodun T, Macharia PM, Stanton C, Sundararajan N, Shah Y, Prasad G, Kansal M, Vispute S, Shekel T, Ogunyemi O, Gwacham-Anisiobi U, Wang J, Abejirinde IO, Makanga PT, Afolabi BB, Beňová L
Commun Med (Lond), (2024). 4:34

Publisher Correction: Socio-spatial equity analysis of relative wealth index and emergency obstetric care accessibility in urban Nigeria.Wong KLM, Banke-Thomas A, Olubodun T, Macharia PM, Stanton C, Sundararajan N, Shah Y, Prasad G, Kansal M, Vispute S, Shekel T, Ogunyemi O, Gwacham-Anisiobi U, Wang J, Abejirinde IO, Makanga PT, Afolabi BB, Beňová L
Commun Med (Lond), (2024). 4:82

Author Correction: Advancing the frontiers of geographic accessibility to healthcare services.Macharia PM, Banke-Thomas A, Beňová L
Commun Med (Lond), (2024). 4:78

Geographical accessibility to functional emergency obstetric care facilities in urban Nigeria using closer-to-reality travel time estimates: a population-based spatial analysis.Banke-Thomas A, Wong KLM, Olubodun T, Macharia PM, Sundararajan N, Shah Y, Prasad G, Kansal M, Vispute S, Shekel T, Ogunyemi O, Gwacham-Anisiobi U, Wang J, Abejirinde IO, Makanga PT, Azodoh N, Nzelu C, Afolabi BB, Stanton C, Beňová L
Lancet Glob Health, (2024). 12:e848-e858

Mapping heterogeneity in family planning indicators in Burkina Faso, Kenya, and Nigeria, 2000-2020.
BMC Med, (2024). 22:38

Advancing the frontiers of geographic accessibility to healthcare services.Macharia PM, Banke-Thomas A, Beňová L
Commun Med (Lond), (2023). 3:158

Community engagement and the centrality of 'working relationships' in health research.Vincent R, Kamuya D, Adhikari B, Nyirenda D, Lavery JV, Molyneux S
BMJ Glob Health, (2024). 9: