Recent publications

Experience of Kenyan researchers and policy-makers with knowledge translation during COVID-19: a qualitative interview study.Guleid FH, Njeru A, Kiptim J, Kamuya DM, Okiro E, Tsofa B, English M, Molyneux S, Kariuki D, Barasa E
BMJ Open, (2022). 12:e059501

Maintenance of high temporal Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity and complexity of infection in asymptomatic and symptomatic infections in Kilifi, Kenya from 2007 to 2018.Kimenyi KM, Wamae K, Ngoi JM, de Laurent ZR, Ndwiga L, Osoti V, Obiero G, Abdi AI, Bejon P, Ochola-Oyier LI
Malar J, (2022). 21:192

Sickle cell anaemia and severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a secondary analysis of the Transfusion and Treatment of African Children Trial (TRACT).Uyoga S, Olupot-Olupot P, Connon R, Kiguli S, Opoka RO, Alaroker F, Muhindo R, Macharia AW, Dondorp AM, Gibb DM, Walker AS, George EC, Maitland K, Williams TN
Lancet Child Adolesc Health, (2022). 6:606-613

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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Sociocultural perspectives on suicidal behaviour at the Coast Region of Kenya: an exploratory qualitative study.Ongeri L, Nyawira M, Kariuki SM, Theuri C, Bitta M, Penninx B, Newton CR, Tijdink J
BMJ Open, (2022). 12:e056640

The impact of Loa loa microfilaraemia on research subject retention during a whole sporozoite malaria vaccine trial in Equatorial Guinea.Manock SR, Nsue VU, Olotu A, Mpina M, Nyakarungu E, Raso J, Mtoro A, Ondo Mangue ME, Ntutumu Pasialo BE, Nguema R, Riyahi P, Schindler T, Daubenberger C, Church LWP, Billingsley PF, Richie TL, Abdulla S, Hoffman SL
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, (2022). 116:745-749

Reporting of diagnostic and laboratory tests by general hospitals as an indication of access to diagnostic laboratory services in Kenya.Bahati F, McKnight J, Swaleh F, Malaba R, Karimi L, Ramadhan M, Kiptim PK, Okiro EA, English M
PLoS One, (2022). 17:e0266667

The role of albumin and the extracellular matrix on the pathophysiology of oedema formation in severe malnutrition.Gonzales GB, Njunge JM, Gichuki BM, Wen B, Ngari M, Potani I, Thitiri J, Laukens D, Voskuijl W, Bandsma R, Vanmassenhove J, Berkley JA
EBioMedicine, (2022). 79:103991

Efficiency of transplacental transfer of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) specific antibodies among pregnant women in Kenya.Nyiro JU, Bukusi E, Mwaengo D, Nyaguara A, Nyawanda B, Otieno N, Bigogo G, Murunga N, Widdowson MA, Verani JR, Chaves SS, Mwangudza H, Odundo C, Berkley JA, Nokes DJ, Munywoki PK
Wellcome Open Res, (2022). 7:43

Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Association with Iron Deficiency in African Children.Mogire RM, Muriuki JM, Morovat A, Mentzer AJ, Webb EL, Kimita W, Ndungu FM, Macharia AW, Cutland CL, Sirima SB, Diarra A, Tiono AB, Lule SA, Madhi SA, Prentice AM, Bejon P, Pettifor JM, Elliott AM, Adeyemo A, Williams TN, Atkinson SH
Nutrients, (2022). 14:1372

Low Hemoglobin Levels Are Associated with Reduced Psychomotor and Language Abilities in Young Ugandan Children.Nampijja M, Mutua AM, Elliott AM, Muriuki JM, Abubakar A, Webb EL, Atkinson SH
Nutrients, (2022). 14:1452

Long-lasting insecticide-treated net use and malaria infections on the Kenyan coast.Kamau A, Musau M, Mtanje G, Mataza C, Bejon P, Snow RW
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, (2022). 116:966-970

Validity and reliability of the Neilands sexual stigma scale among Kenyan gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men.Korhonen CJ, Flaherty BP, Wahome E, Macharia P, Musyoki H, Battacharjee P, Kimani J, Doshi M, Mathenge J, Lorway RR, Sanders EJ, Graham SM
BMC Public Health, (2022). 22:754

National tuberculosis spending efficiency and its associated factors in 121 low-income and middle-income countries, 2010-19: a data envelopment and stochastic frontier analysis.Abou Jaoude GJ, Garcia Baena I, Nguhiu P, Siroka A, Palmer T, Gosce L, Allel K, Sinanovic E, Skordis J, Haghparast-Bidgoli H
Lancet Glob Health, (2022). 10:e649-e660

Amplicon Sequencing as a Potential Surveillance Tool for Complexity of Infection and Drug Resistance Markers in Plasmodium falciparum Asymptomatic Infections.Wamae K, Kimenyi KM, Osoti V, de Laurent ZR, Ndwiga L, Kharabora O, Hathaway NJ, Bailey JA, Juliano JJ, Bejon P, Ochola-Oyier LI
J Infect Dis, (2022). 226:920-927

Applying the Strategic Health Purchasing Progress Tracking Framework: Lessons from Nine African Countries.Gatome-Munyua A, Sieleunou I, Barasa E, Ssengooba F, Issa K, Musange S, Osoro O, Makawia S, Boyi-Hounsou C, Amporfu E, Ezenwaka U
Health Syst Reform, (2022). 8:e2051796

Ethical considerations around volunteer payments in a malaria human infection study in Kenya: an embedded empirical ethics study.Chi PC, Owino EA, Jao I, Bejon P, Kapulu M, Marsh V, Kamuya D
BMC Med Ethics, (2022). 23:46

A Clinical and Physiological Prospective Observational Study on the Management of Pediatric Shock in the Post-Fluid Expansion as Supportive Therapy Trial Era.Obonyo NG, Olupot-Olupot P, Mpoya A, Nteziyaremye J, Chebet M, Uyoga S, Muhindo R, Fanning JP, Shiino K, Chan J, Fraser JF, Maitland K
Pediatr Crit Care Med, (2022). 23:502-513

Validity of the SNAP-IV For ADHD Assessment in South African Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders.Zieff MR, Hoogenhout M, Eastman E, Christ BU, Galvin A, de Menil V, Abubakar A, Newton CR, Robinson E, Donald KA
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The Prevalence of Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy in Mundri West and East Counties, South Sudan: A Door-to-Door Survey.Jada SR, Dusabimana A, Abd-Elfarag G, Okaro S, Brusselaers N, Carter JY, Logora MY, Rovarini JM, Newton CR, Colebunders R
Pathogens, (2022). 11:396