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Recent publications

Evaluation of Pneumococcal Load in Blood by Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Young Children in the PERCH Study.Deloria Knoll M, Morpeth SC, Scott JAG, Watson NL, Park DE, Baggett HC, Brooks WA, Feikin DR, Hammitt LL, Howie SRC, Kotloff KL, Levine OS, O'Brien KL, Thea DM, Ahmed D, Antonio M, Awori JO, Baillie VL, Chipeta J, Deluca AN, Dione M, Driscoll AJ, Higdon MM, Jatapai A, Karron RA, Mazumder R, Moore DP, Mwansa J, Nyongesa S, Prosperi C, Seidenberg P, Siludjai D, Sow SO, Tamboura B, Zeger SL, Murdoch DR, Madhi SA, PERCH Study Group
Clin Infect Dis, (2017). 64:S357-S367

Association of C-Reactive Protein With Bacterial and Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Pneumonia Among Children Aged <5 Years in the PERCH Study.Higdon MM, Le T, O'Brien KL, Murdoch DR, Prosperi C, Baggett HC, Brooks WA, Feikin DR, Hammitt LL, Howie SRC, Kotloff KL, Levine OS, Scott JAG, Thea DM, Awori JO, Baillie VL, Cascio S, Chuananon S, DeLuca AN, Driscoll AJ, Ebruke BE, Endtz HP, Kaewpan A, Kahn G, Karani A, Karron RA, Moore DP, Park DE, Rahman MZ, Salaudeen R, Seidenberg P, Somwe SW, Sylla M, Tapia MD, Zeger SL, Deloria Knoll M, Madhi SA, PERCH Study Group
Clin Infect Dis, (2017). 64:S378-S386

Developing guidelines in low-income and middle-income countries: lessons from Kenya.English M, Irimu G, Nyamai R, Were F, Garner P, Opiyo N
Arch Dis Child, (2017). 102:846-851

Crude childhood vaccination coverage in West Africa: Trends and predictors of completeness.Kazungu JS, Adetifa IMO
Wellcome Open Res, (2017). 2:12

Ironing out sex differences in tuberculosis prevalence.Yates TA, Atkinson SH
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis, (2017). 21:483-484

Changes in Malaria Epidemiology in Africa and New Challenges for Elimination.Nkumama IN, O'Meara WP, Osier FHA
Trends Parasitol, (2017). 33:128-140

An overview of mental health care system in Kilifi, Kenya: results from an initial assessment using the World Health Organization's Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems.Bitta MA, Kariuki SM, Chengo E, Newton CRJC
Int J Ment Health Syst, (2017). 11:28

Diagnostic criteria for severe acute malnutrition among infants aged under 6 mo.Mwangome M, Ngari M, Fegan G, Mturi N, Shebe M, Bauni E, Berkley JA
Am J Clin Nutr, (2017). 105:1415-1423

Case-control vaccine effectiveness studies: Data collection, analysis and reporting results.Verani JR, Baqui AH, Broome CV, Cherian T, Cohen C, Farrar JL, Feikin DR, Groome MJ, Hajjeh RA, Johnson HL, Madhi SA, Mulholland K, O'Brien KL, Parashar UD, Patel MM, Rodrigues LC, Santosham M, Scott JA, Smith PG, Sommerfelt H, Tate JE, Victor JC, Whitney CG, Zaidi AK, Zell ER
Vaccine, (2017). 35:3303-3308

Case-control vaccine effectiveness studies: Preparation, design, and enrollment of cases and controls.Verani JR, Baqui AH, Broome CV, Cherian T, Cohen C, Farrar JL, Feikin DR, Groome MJ, Hajjeh RA, Johnson HL, Madhi SA, Mulholland K, O'Brien KL, Parashar UD, Patel MM, Rodrigues LC, Santosham M, Scott JA, Smith PG, Sommerfelt H, Tate JE, Victor JC, Whitney CG, Zaidi AK, Zell ER
Vaccine, (2017). 35:3295-3302

Proportions of circulating follicular helper T cells are reduced and correlate with memory B cells in HIV-infected children.Muema DM, Macharia GN, Olusola BA, Hassan AS, Fegan GW, Berkley JA, Urban BC, Nduati EW
PLoS One, (2017). 12:e0175570

Modelling the Ecological Comorbidity of Acute Respiratory Infection, Diarrhoea and Stunting among Children Under the Age of 5 Years in Somalia.Kinyoki DK, Manda SO, Moloney GM, Odundo EO, Berkley JA, Noor AM, Kandala NB
Int Stat Rev, (2017). 85:164-176

Transmission patterns and evolution of respiratory syncytial virus in a community outbreak identified by genomic analysis.Agoti CN, Munywoki PK, Phan MVT, Otieno JR, Kamau E, Bett A, Kombe I, Githinji G, Medley GF, Cane PA, Kellam P, Cotten M, Nokes DJ
Virus Evol, (2017). 3:vex006

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 JBM, Maitland K
Crit Care, (2017). 21:103

Clinical laboratory reference values amongst children aged 4 weeks to 17 months in Kilifi, Kenya: A cross sectional observational study.Gitaka J, Ogwang C, Ngari M, Akoo P, Olotu A, Kerubo C, Fegan G, Njuguna P, Nyakaya G, Otieno T, Mwambingu G, Awuondo K, Lowe B, Chilengi R, Berkley JA
PLoS One, (2017). 12:e0177382

A systematic review of electronic audit and feedback: intervention effectiveness and use of behaviour change theory.Tuti T, Nzinga J, Njoroge M, Brown B, Peek N, English M, Paton C, van der Veer SN
Implement Sci, (2017). 12:61

Resistance to malaria through structural variation of red blood cell invasion receptors.Leffler EM, Band G, Busby GBJ, Kivinen K, Le QS, Clarke GM, Bojang KA, Conway DJ, Jallow M, Sisay-Joof F, Bougouma EC, Mangano VD, Modiano D, Sirima SB, Achidi E, Apinjoh TO, Marsh K, Ndila CM, Peshu N, Williams TN, Drakeley C, Manjurano A, Reyburn H, Riley E, Kachala D, Molyneux M, Nyirongo V, Taylor T, Thornton N, Tilley L, Grimsley S, Drury E, Stalker J, Cornelius V, Hubbart C, Jeffreys AE, Rowlands K, Rockett KA, Spencer CCA, Kwiatkowski DP, Malaria Genomic Epidemiology Network
Science, (2017). 356:

Defining the vaccination window for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) using age-seroprevalence data for children in Kilifi, Kenya.Nyiro JU, Kombe IK, Sande CJ, Kipkoech J, Kiyuka PK, Onyango CO, Munywoki PK, Kinyanjui TM, Nokes DJ
PLoS One, (2017). 12:e0177803

The global atlas of podoconiosis.Deribe K, Cano J, Newport MJ, Pullan RL, Noor AM, Enquselassie F, Murray CJL, Hay SI, Brooker SJ, Davey G
Lancet Glob Health, (2017). 5:e477-e479

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