Recent publications

Using data from a multi-hospital clinical network to explore prevalence of pediatric rickets in Kenya.Karuri SW Murithi MK Irimu G English M Clinical Information Network authors
Wellcome Open Res, (2017). 2:64

Prevalence, causes, and behavioral and emotional comorbidities of acute symptomatic seizures in Africa: A critical review.Kariuki SM Abubakar A Stein A Marsh K Newton CRJC
Epilepsia Open, (2017). 2:8-19

Burden, risk factors, and comorbidities of behavioural and emotional problems in Kenyan children: a population-based study.Kariuki SM Abubakar A Kombe M Kazungu M Odhiambo R Stein A Newton CRJC
Lancet Psychiatry, (2017). 4:136-145

Behavioural and emotional comorbidity of acute seizures in young children: a population-based study.Kariuki S Abubakar A Kombe M Kazungu M Odhiambo R Stein A Newton C
32nd International Epilepsy Congress, (2017). 58:S10-S10

Gendered negotiations for research participation in community-based studies: implications for health research policy and practice.Kamuya DM Molyneux CS Theobald S
BMJ Glob Health, (2017). 2:e000320

Recent sequence variation in probe binding site affected detection of respiratory syncytial virus group B by real-time RT-PCR.Kamau E Agoti CN Lewa CS Oketch J Owor BE Otieno GP Bett A Cane PA Nokes DJ
J Clin Virol, (2017). 88:21-25

Trends in bednet ownership and usage, and the effect of bednets on malaria hospitalization in the Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (KHDSS): 2008-2015.Kamau A Nyaga V Bauni E Tsofa B Noor AM Bejon P Scott JAG Hammitt LL
BMC Infect Dis, (2017). 17:720

Variation in the effectiveness of insecticide treated nets against malaria and outdoor biting by vectors in Kilifi, Kenya.Kamau A Mwangangi JM Rono MK Mogeni P Omedo I Midega J Scott JAG Bejon P
Wellcome Open Res, (2017). 2:22

Adverse perinatal events, treatment gap, and positive family history linked to the high burden of active convulsive epilepsy in Uganda: A population-based study.Kakooza-Mwesige A Ndyomugyenyi D Pariyo G Peterson SS Waiswa PM Galiwango E Chengo E Odhiambo R Ssewanyana D Bottomley C Ngugi AK Newton CRJC Seeds Writing Group
Epilepsia Open, (2017). 2:188-198

The impact of urbanization and population density on childhood Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence rates in Africa.Kabaria CW Gilbert M Noor AM Snow RW Linard C
Malar J, (2017). 16:49

Magnitude and factors associated with nonadherence to antiepileptic drug treatment in Africa: A cross-sectional multisite study.Ibinda F Odermatt P Kariuki SM Kakooza-Mwesige A Wagner RG Owusu-Agyei S Masanja H Ngugi AK Mbuba CK Doku VCK Neville BG Sander JW Newton CRJC Seeds writing group
Epilepsia Open, (2017). 2:226-235

Gastroenteritis Aggressive Versus Slow Treatment For Rehydration (GASTRO). A pilot rehydration study for severe dehydration: WHO plan C versus slower rehydration.Houston KA Gibb JG Mpoya A Obonyo N Olupot-Olupot P Nakuya M Evans JA George EC Gibb DM Maitland K
Wellcome Open Res, (2017). 2:62

Oral rehydration of malnourished children with diarrhoea and dehydration: A systematic review.Houston KA Gibb JG Maitland K
Wellcome Open Res, (2017). 2:66

Intravenous rehydration of malnourished children with acute gastroenteritis and severe dehydration: A systematic review.Houston KA Gibb JG Maitland K
Wellcome Open Res, (2017). 2:65

Population Pharmacokinetic Properties of Piperaquine in Falciparum Malaria: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.Hoglund RM Workman L Edstein MD Thanh NX Quang NN Zongo I Ouedraogo JB Borrmann S Mwai L Nsanzabana C Price RN Dahal P Sambol NC Parikh S Nosten F Ashley EA Phyo AP Lwin KM McGready R Day NP Guerin PJ White NJ Barnes KI Tarning J
PLoS Med, (2017). 14:e1002212

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

Should Controls With Respiratory Symptoms Be Excluded From Case-Control Studies of Pneumonia Etiology? Reflections From the PERCH Study.Higdon MM Hammitt LL Deloria Knoll M Baggett HC Brooks WA Howie SRC Kotloff KL Levine OS Madhi SA Murdoch DR Scott JAG Thea DM Driscoll AJ Karron RA Park DE Prosperi C Zeger SL O'Brien KL Feikin DR Perch Study Group
Clin Infect Dis, (2017). 64:S205-S212

The eBioKit, a stand-alone educational platform for bioinformatics.Hernandez-de-Diego R de Villiers EP Klingstrom T Gourle H Conesa A Bongcam-Rudloff E
PLoS Comput Biol, (2017). 13:e1005616

Molecular epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae invasive infections over a decade at Kilifi County Hospital in Kenya.Henson SP Boinett CJ Ellington MJ Kagia N Mwarumba S Nyongesa S Mturi N Kariuki S Scott JAG Thomson NR Morpeth SC
Int J Med Microbiol, (2017). 307:422-429

Global funding trends for malaria research in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic analysis.Head MG Goss S Gelister Y Alegana V Brown RJ Clarke SC Fitchett JRA Atun R Scott JAG Newell ML Padmadas SS Tatem AJ
Lancet Glob Health, (2017). 5:e772-e781