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Recent publications

Geographic-genetic analysis of Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations from surveys of primary school children in Western Kenya.Omedo, I. Mogeni, P. Rockett, K. Kamau, A. Hubbart, C. Jeffreys, A. Ochola-Oyier, L. I. de Villiers, E. P. Gitonga, C. W. Noor, A. M. Snow, R. W. Kwiatkowski, D. Bejon, P.
Wellcome Open Res, (2017). 2:29

Micro-epidemiological structuring of Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations in regions with varying transmission intensities in Africa.Omedo, I. Mogeni, P. Bousema, T. Rockett, K. Amambua-Ngwa, A. Oyier, I. C. Stevenson J Y. Baidjoe A de Villiers, E. P. Fegan, G. Ross, A. Hubbart, C. Jeffreys, A. N. Williams T Kwiatkowski, D. Bejon, P.
Wellcome Open Res, (2017). 2:10

High Frequency of Blackwater Fever Among Children Presenting to Hospital With Severe Febrile Illnesses in Eastern Uganda.Olupot-Olupot, P. Engoru, C. Uyoga, S. Muhindo, R. Macharia, A. Kiguli, S. Opoka, R. O. Akech, S. Ndila, C. Nyeko, R. Mtove, G. Nteziyaremye, J. Chebet, M. George, E. C. Babiker, A. G. Gibb, D. M. Williams, T. N. Maitland, K.
Clin Infect Dis, (2017). 64:939-946

Vaccines to prevent pneumonia in children - a developing country perspective.Oliwa, J. N. Marais, B. J.
Paediatr Respir Rev, (2017). 22:23-30

The cost of free health care for all Kenyans: assessing the financial sustainability of contributory and non-contributory financing mechanisms.Okungu, V. Chuma, J. McIntyre, D.
Int J Equity Health, (2017). 16:39

Non-tuberculous Mycobacteria isolated from Pulmonary samples in sub-Saharan Africa - A Systematic Review and Meta Analyses.Okoi, C. Anderson, S. T. B. Antonio, M. Mulwa, S. N. Gehre, F. Adetifa, I. M. O.
Sci Rep, (2017). 7:12002

Long-term population effects of pneumococcal vaccines on carriage of pneumococcal serotypes and subsequent disease in Kenya..Ojal, J. O.
Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, (2017). Doctor of Philosophy:213

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine induced IgG and nasopharyngeal carriage of pneumococci: Hyporesponsiveness and immune correlates of protection for carriage.Ojal, J. Hammitt, L. L. Gaitho, J. Scott, J. A. G. Goldblatt, D.
Vaccine, (2017). 35:4652-4657

Sustained reduction in vaccine-type invasive pneumococcal disease despite waning effects of a catch-up campaign in Kilifi, Kenya: A mathematical model based on pre-vaccination data.Ojal, J. Flasche, S. Hammitt, L. L. Akech, D. Kiti, M. C. Kamau, T. Adetifa, I. Nurhonen, M. Scott, J. A. G. Auranen, K.
Vaccine, (2017). 35:4561-4568

High Sporozoite Antibody Titers in Conjunction with Microscopically Detectable Blood Infection Display Signatures of Protection from Clinical Malaria.Offeddu, V. Olotu, A. Osier, F. Marsh, K. Matuschewski, K. Thathy, V.
Front Immunol, (2017). 8:488

Insecticide-Treated Nets and Protection against Insecticide-Resistant Malaria Vectors in Western Kenya.Ochomo, E. Chahilu, M. Cook, J. Kinyari, T. Bayoh, N. M. West, P. Kamau, L. Osangale, A. Ombok, M. Njagi, K. Mathenge, E. Muthami, L. Subramaniam, K. Knox, T. Mnavaza, A. Donnelly, M. J. Kleinschmidt, I. Mbogo, C.
Emerg Infect Dis, (2017). 23:758-764

Myocardial and haemodynamic responses to two fluid regimens in African children with severe malnutrition and hypovolaemic shock (AFRIM study).Obonyo, N. Brent, B. Olupot-Olupot, P. Boele van Hensbroek, M. Kuipers, I. Wong, S. Shiino, K. Chan, J. Fraser, J. van Woensel, J. B. M. Maitland, K.
Crit Care, (2017). 21:103

Should first-line empiric treatment strategies cover coagulase-negative staphylococcal infections in severely malnourished or HIV-infected children in Kenya?.Obiero, C. W. Seale, A. C. Jones, K. Ngari, M. Bendon, C. L. Morpeth, S. Mohammed, S. Mturi, N. Fegan, G. Berkley, J. A.
PLoS One, (2017). 12:e0182354

A Phase 2a Randomized Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of the 1790GAHB Generalized Modules for Membrane Antigen Vaccine against Shigella sonnei Administered Intramuscularly to Adults from a Shigellosis-Endemic Country.Obiero, C. W. Ndiaye, A. G. W. Scire, A. S. Kaunyangi, B. M. Marchetti, E. Gone, A. M. Schutte, L. D. Riccucci, D. Auerbach, J. Saul, A. Martin, L. B. Bejon, P. Njuguna, P. Podda, A.
Front Immunol, (2017). 8:1884

Hepatitis B virus infection as a neglected tropical disease.O'Hara, G. A. McNaughton, A. L. Maponga, T. Jooste, P. Ocama, P. Chilengi, R. Mokaya, J. Liyayi, M. I. Wachira, T. Gikungi, D. M. Burbridge, L. O'Donnell, D. Akiror, C. S. Sloan, D. Torimiro, J. Yindom, L. M. Walton, R. Andersson, M. Marsh, K. Newton, R. Matthews, P. C.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, (2017). 11:e0005842

Introduction to the Epidemiologic Considerations, Analytic Methods, and Foundational Results From the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health Study.O'Brien, K. L. Baggett, H. C. Brooks, W. A. Feikin, D. R. Hammitt, L. L. Howie, S. R. C. Deloria Knoll, M. Kotloff, K. L. Levine, O. S. Madhi, S. A. Murdoch, D. R. Scott, J. A. G. Thea, D. M. Zeger, S. L.
Clin Infect Dis, (2017). 64:S179-S184

Linking health facility data from young adults aged 18-24 years to longitudinal demographic data: Experience from The Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System [version 1; referees: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations].Nyundo, C Doyle, AM Walumbe, D Otiende, M Kinuthia, M Amadi, D Jibendi, B Mochamah, G Kihuha, N Williams, TN Ross, DA Bauni, E
Wellcome Open Res, (2017). 2:

A mixed methods approach to adapting and evaluating the functional assessment of HIV infection (FAHI), Swahili version, for use with low literacy populations.Nyongesa, M. K. Sigilai, A. Hassan, A. S. Thoya, J. Odhiambo, R. Van de Vijver, F. J. Newton, C. R. Abubakar, A.
PLoS One, (2017). 12:e0175021

Defining the vaccination window for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) using age-seroprevalence data for children in Kilifi, Kenya.Nyiro, J. U. Kombe, I. K. Sande, C. J. Kipkoech, J. Kiyuka, P. K. Onyango, C. O. Munywoki, P. K. Kinyanjui, T. M. Nokes, D. J.
PLoS One, (2017). 12:e0177803

"We are toothless and hanging, but optimistic": sub county managers' experiences of rapid devolution in coastal Kenya.Nyikuri, M. M. Tsofa, B. Okoth, P. Barasa, E. W. Molyneux, S.
Int J Equity Health, (2017). 16:113