Recent publications

Epidemiological dynamics of influenza B virus across multiple seasons in Kenya and Uganda inferred from sequence data, 2010-2021.Nyarango, B. K. Owuor, D. C. Isoe, E. Mutunga, M. Cheruiyot, R. Katama, E. N. Makori, T. Lambisia, A. Nyiro, J. Githinji, G. Kiguli, S. Olupot-Olupot, P. Maitland, K. Agoti, C. N.
BMC Infect Dis, (2025). 25:1080

The Bacterial and pathogenic landscape of African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) whole blood and serum from Kenya.Nyamota, R. Middlebrook, E. A. Abkallo, H. M. Akoko, J. Gakuya, F. Wambua, L. Ronoh, B. Lekolool, I. Mwatondo, A. Muturi, M. Bett, B. Fair, J. M. Bartlow, A. W.
Anim Microbiome, (2025). 7:6

Right heart failure after left ventricular assist device implantation: latest insights and knowledge gaps on mechanism and prediction.Nonaka, H. Lu, L. Y. Obonyo, N. G. Suen, J. Y. McGiffin, D. C. Fanning, J. P. Fraser, J. F.
Front Cardiovasc Med, (2025). 12:1586389

Inflammation impairs post-hospital discharge growth among children hospitalised with acute illness in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia.Njunge, J. M. Mudibo, E. O. Bogaert, J. Orindi, B. Sande, C. J. Bourdon, C. Tigoi, C. Ngari, M. M. Ngao, N. Omer, E. Gumbi, W. Musyimi, R. Timbwa, M. Mwaringa, S. Gwela, A. Thitiri, J. Mupere, E. Lancioni, C. L. Gonzales, G. B. Singa, B. O. Mbale, E. Voskuijl, W. P. Denno, D. M. Diallo, A. H. Bamouni, R. M. Chisti, M. J. Shahid, Asmsb Ahmed, T. Saleem, A. F. Ali, S. A. Uhlig, H. H. Tickell, K. D. Bandsma, R. H. J. Walson, J. L. Berkley, J. A.
Nat Commun, (2025). 16:10788

Big data in modelling geographical accessibility to healthcare: a scoping review protocol.Njogu, A. Libertini, L. Avahoundje, E. M. Grovogui, F. M. Ba, O. A. Ray, N. Benova, L. Macharia, P. M.
BMJ Open, (2025). 15:e101567

Experiences and Outcomes of the Implementation of Cuban Health Cooperation Programs in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review.Njiriri, F. Nyanchoka, M. Nzinga, J. Tsofa, B.
Wellcome Open Res, (2025). 10:167

Target product profiles for paediatric formulations of azithromycin and nitrofurantoin.Nisar, Y. B. Brigadoi, G. Ariff, S. Arora, N. K. Bekker, A. Berkley, J. A. Bielicki, J. A. Cressey, T. R. Dixit, D. Frigati, L. Gwee, A. Karim, M. Kshirsagar, R. Mujuru, H. A. Musiime, V. Ojoo, M. Ranganathan, S. S. Roilides, E. Sharland, M. Tuleu, C. Wammanda, R. D. Williams, P. Penazzato, M.
Bull World Health Organ, (2025). 103:807-813

Coming to terms with climate change: a glossary for climate change impacts on mental health and well-being.Niedzwiedz, C. L. Olsen, J. R. Rizeq, J. Afework, T. Hill-Harding, C. K. V. Shaw, R. J. Thomas, R. Kariuki, S. M. Katikireddi, S. V. Weaver, A. J. Martin, G. Parr, H. Papies, E. K.
J Epidemiol Community Health, (2025). 79:295-301

Reversible host cell surface remodelling limits immune recognition and maximizes survival of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes.Ngotho, P. Dantzler Press, K. Peedell, M. Muasya, W. Omondi, B. R. Otoboh, S. E. Gomez, J. Coronado, L. Seydel, K. B. Kapulu, M. Laufer, M. Taylor, T. Bousema, T. Marti, M.
PLoS Pathog, (2025). 21:e1013110

Caregivers' lived experiences of childhood probable pneumonia through a gendered lens in western Kenya.Ngere, S. H. Olang'o, C. Ochola, K. Oduor, P. Sagam, C. K. Ochieng, B. Omondi, D. Peshu, N. Nyambedha, E.
Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med, (2025). 17:e1-e10

Mortality and loss to follow-up among Tuberculosis patients on treatment in Meru County, Kenya: a retrospective cohort study.Ngari, M. M. Mberia, J. K. Kanana, E. Sanga, D. Ngari, M. K. Nyagah, D. N. Abdullahi, O. A.
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0003896

Newborn technology use in low-resource settings: the role of health professionals' communication in implementation.Ngaiza, G. K. Oluoch, D. Molyneux, S. Jones, C. English, M. Pope, C.
Health Policy Plan, (2025). 40:1056-1068

Communication among health professionals using newborn technology for care: an exploratory scoping review.Ngaiza, G. K. Oluoch, D. Molyneux, C. Pope, C. Jones, C.
BMJ Open Qual, (2025). 14:

Akwenda Intervention Program for cerebral palsy: Improving quality of life in rural Uganda.Newton, C. R.
Dev Med Child Neurol, (2025). 67:1115-1116

The challenges of using ultrasound to measure the trachea: a brief report.Newman, H. Allen, J. Narayanan, M. Obonyo, N. Syahrunnizar, N. Hammet, K. Parry, D. Wallace, S. Sutt, A. L. Osterwalder, J. Martin, D.
Crit Care, (2025). 29:265

Uptake of a Case Management Intervention for Continuity of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Treatment Among Individuals Released From Incarceration Living With HIV in South Africa.Ndini, P. Mabuto, T. Charalambous, S. Chimoyi, L. Wahome, E. Hoffmann, C. J. Ndlovu, N.
J Correct Health Care, (2025). 31:318-326

Effect of nutritional supplementation with lipid-based therapeutic food on body composition of non-severely malnourished African children aged 6-59 months hospitalized with severe pneumonia.Nalwanga, D. Musiime, V. Kiguli, S. Olupot-Olupot, P. Alaroker, F. Opoka, R. Tagoola, A. Mnjala, H. Mogaka, C. Nabawanuka, E. Giallongo, E. Karamagi, C. Briend, A. Maitland, K.
J Trop Pediatr, (2025). 71:

Mortality among children aged 28 days-17 years with pneumonia who are not severely undernourished and the effect of macronutrient supplementation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Nalwanga, D. Kinengyere, A. A. Kiggwe, A. Negash, A. A. Ocan, M. Loyce, N. Briend, A. Maitland, K. Musiime, V. Karamagi, C.
BMJ Open, (2025). 15:e091766

Supplementation with ready-to-use therapeutic food has no effect on adverse outcomes among undernourished children aged 6-59ÔÇ»months with severe pneumonia.Nalwanga, D. Giallongo, E. Musiime, V. Kiguli, S. Olupot, P. O. Alaroker, F. Opoka, R. Tagoola, A. Hamaluba, M. Mogaka, C. Nabawanuka, E. Karamagi, C. Briend, A. Maitland, K.
Front Nutr, (2025). 12:1507360

Deploying Metagenomics to Characterize Microbial Pathogens During Outbreak of Acute Febrile Illness Among Children in Tanzania.Mziray, S. R. Githinji, G. de Laurent, Z. R. Mbelele, P. M. Mohammed, K. S. Wadugu, B. D. Grundy, B. S. Heysell, S. K. Mpagama, S. G. Chilongola, J. O.
Pathogens, (2025). 14: