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Recent publications

Ivermectin to Control Malaria - A Cluster-Randomized Trial.Chaccour, C. Maia, M. Kariuki, M. Ruiz-Castillo, P. Wanjiku, C. Kasiwa, L. Brazeal, A. Casellas, A. Ngama, M. Onyango, T. Elobolobo, E. Kazungu, K. Mael, M. Wangari, W. Nuru, K. Otuko, R. Sanz, A. Ringera, I. Matano, A. Mitora, S. Ribes, M. Brew, J. Gorski, N. Nicolas, P. Stanulovic, S. Omondi, I. Furnival-Adams, J. Tunez, L. Mbarak, J. Vegove, V. Yaa, E. Mramba, S. Kibet, Y. Nyambura, N. Rotich, C. Wanjiru, S. Vura, M. Wanjiku, F. Sam, L. Collins, L. Xia, K. Hammann, F. Saute, F. Rudd, M. Rist, C. Jones, C. Mwangangi, J. Rabinovich, N. R.
N Engl J Med, (2025). 393:362-375

Re-thinking "non-response" to wasting treatment: Exploratory analysis from 14 studies.Cazes, C. Stobaugh, H. Bahwere, P. Binns, P. Black, R. E. Boyd, E. Briend, A. Isanaka, S. Kangas, S. T. Khara, T. Lelijveld, N. Mwangome, M. Myatt, M. Odei Obeng-Amoako, G. Trehan, I. James, P. T.
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0003741

Sociodemographic influences on substance use in psychosis in an African cohort.Campbell, M. L. Odokonyero, R. Akena, D. Alemayehu, M. Atwoli, L. Chibnik, L. B. Gelaye, B. Gichuru, S. Kariuki, S. M. Koenen, K. C. Kwobah, E. Kyebuzibwa, J. Mwema, R. M. Newton, C. R. J. C. Post, K. Pretorius, A. Stevenson, A. Stroud, R. E, 2nd Teferra, S. Zingela, Z. Stein, D. J. Hook, K.
Schizophr Res, (2025). 281:157-163

Validation of high-throughput oxford nanopore technology for HIV-1 transmitted/founder virus identification.Byamukama, D. Ndekezi, C. Omara, D. Nakyanzi, A. Natwijuka, F. Kato, F. Mugaba, S. Kimuda, M. P. Kapaata, A. Nduati, E. Kaleebu, P. Balinda, S. N.
Int J Infect Dis, (2025). 161:108138

An adaptive multiarm randomised trial of biomedical and psychosocial interventions to improve convalescence following severe acute malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: Co-SAM trial protocol.Bwakura-Dangarembizi, M. Amadi, B. Singa, B. O. Muyemayema, S. Ngosa, D. Mwalekwa, L. Ngao, N. Kazhila, L. Mutasa, B. Mpofu, E. Mudawarima, L. Gonzales, G. B. Mudzingwa, S. Mutenda, M. Keter, L. K. Mutasa, K. Njunge, J. M. Jones, H. Phiri, T. N. Mudibo, E. Chulu, N. Majo, F. D. Chasekwa, B. Tembo, A. Nyabinda, C. Oduol, C. Sauramba, V. Tavengwa, N. V. Langhaug, L. Cordani, I. Smuk, M. Jaki, T. Ntozini, R. Walson, J. Tickell, K. D. Berkley, J. Kelly, P. Prendergast, A. J. Co, S. A. M. Trial Team
BMJ Open, (2025). 15:e093758

Vaccine-induced responses to R21/Matrix-M - an analysis of samples from a phase 1b age de-escalation, dose-escalation trial.Bundi, C. Bellamy, D. Kibwana, E. Nyamako, L. Ogwang, R. Keter, K. Kimani, D. Salman, A. M. Provstgaard-Morys, S. Stockdale, L. Hill, A. V. S. Bejon, P. Olotu, A. Hamaluba, M. Ewer, K. J. Kapulu, M. C.
Front Immunol, (2025). 16:1620366

GRAPEVNE - Graphical Analytical Pipeline Development Environment for Infectious Diseases.Brittain, J. S. Tsui, J. Inward, R. Gutierrez, B. Mwanyika, G. Tegally, H. Huynh, T. Githinji, G. Tessema, S. K. McCrone, J. T. Bhatt, S. Dasgupta, A. Ratcliffe, S. Kraemer, M. U. G.
Wellcome Open Res, (2025). 10:279

Heterozygous pathogenic variants in the splicing factor SF1 lead to a large spectrum of neurodevelopmental disorders.Bou-Rouphael, J. Cospain, A. Courtin, T. Keren, B. Marie, C. Lesieur-Sebellin, M. Heron, D. de Sainte Agathe, J. M. Heide, S. Lejeune, E. Quelin, C. Lecoquierre, F. Nizon, M. Isidor, B. Besnard, T. Cogne, B. Latypova, X. Levy, J. Joset, P. Steindl, K. Palomares-Bralo, M. Santos-Simarro, F. Thomas, M. A. Abubakar, A. Lynch, S. A. Muller, A. J. Haack, T. B. Zenker, M. Parker, M. Clossick, E. Spiller, M. Crookes, R. Holder-Espinasse, M. Bayat, A. Moller, R. S. Mieszczanek, T. S. de la Grange, P. Buratti, J. Marijon, P. Ataf, S. Gavin, R. Parras, C. Hassan, B. A. Mignot, C. El Khattabi, L.
Am J Hum Genet, (2025). 112:2605-2624

Misclassification of malaria as pneumonia in children in sub-Saharan Africa.Bottomley, C. Kamau, A. Awori, J. O. Driscoll, A. J. Park, D. E. Sow, S. O. Tapia, M. D. Kotloff, K. L. Ebruke, B. E. Antonio, M. Howie, S. R. C. Hayes, R. J. Scott, J. A. G.
Int J Epidemiol, (2025). 54:

Burden, causes, and treatment approaches of recurrent pregnancy loss: a scoping review.Bosire, A. Kosgei, R. Gathara, D. Madadi, M. Osoti, A.
Pan Afr Med J, (2025). 52:109

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women and cord blood hepatitis B surface antigen positive newborns in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.Bokop, C. Dhar, N. Izu, A. Thaver-Kleitman, J. Prabdial-Sing, N. Ali, M. M. Akaba, G. Barsosio, H. C. Berkley, J. A. Beck, M. M. Chaka, T. E. Cutland, C. L. Dorji, P. Islam, M. Keita, A. M. Lema, F. B. Medugu, N. Mwakio, S. Obaro, S. Olateju, E. K. Sahni, R. D. Saha, S. K. Santhanam, S. Sharma, R. Sigauque, B. Simoes, E. A. F. Sow, S. O. Tapia, M. D. Veeraraghavan, B. Kwatra, G. Madhi, S. A.
J Clin Virol, (2025). 179:105826

Sero-epidemiology of measles immunoglobulin G antibodies among newborns from South-East Asia and sub-Saharan Africa: an observational, multicenter study.Bokop, C. Dhar, N. Izu, A. Ali, M. M. Akaba, G. Barsosio, H. C. Berkley, J. A. Beck, M. M. Chaka, T. E. Cutland, C. L. Dorji, P. Keita, A. M. Lema, F. B. Medugu, N. Mwarumba, S. Mwakio, S. Obaro, S. Olateju, E. K. Sahni, R. D. Saha, S. K. Santhanam, S. Sharma, R. Sigauque, B. Simoes, E. A. F. Sow, S. O. Tapia, M. D. Veeraraghavan, B. Madhi, S. A. Kwatra, G.
Int J Infect Dis, (2025). 154:107882

Predictors of HIV testing and status disclosure among young adolescents in postconflict settings: findings from a pre-post study design in Nimule per-urban town of South Sudan.Bojo, S. Kokwaro, G. Agweyu, A.
BMJ Open, (2025). 15:e094008

Evaluating the level of knowledge of HIV prevention methods and associated socio-demographic factors among adolescents before and after participating in health education in Nimule town of South Sudan.Bojo, S. Kokwaro, G. Agweyu, A.
BMC Public Health, (2025). 25:746

Understanding the relational culture of healthcare workplaces: a framework to guide improvement interventions, derived from a realist evaluation of neonatal care in Kenya.Blacklock, C. Wanyama, C. Jepkosgei, J. Hinton, L. McKnight, J. Jepkosgei, J. Oluoch, D. Molyneux, S. Hogan, B. English, M. Wong, G.
BMC Health Serv Res, (2025). 25:1499

Pneumococcal carriage prevalence, serotype distribution, and vaccine coverage in Ethiopia 12 years after pneumococcal vaccine introduction.Bizuayehu, H. Y. Kebede, Y. Deressa, M. Solomon, E. Marami, D. Karani, A. Gardiner, E. Dessie, Y. Scott, J. A. G. Gallagher, K. E.
Vaccine, (2025). 64:127762

How "Global" are Globally Oriented Pulmonary Rehabilitation Studies? Strategies to Promote Equitable Participation From Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review.Bickton, F. M. Sutherland, J. Kalonde, P. K. Namanja, A. Lupton-Smith, A. Li, T. Banda, G. T. Allwood, B. W. Habib, G. M. Gosselink, R. Karumbi, J. Hanekom, S. Shannon, H. Rylance, J. Browne, J. L. Chisati, E. Heine, M.
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev, (2025). 45:327-341

Retaining African networks is urgent for global health.Bhiman, J. N. Serwanga, J. Ugwu, C. A. Vigan-Womas, I. Quashie, P. K. Bhattacharya, J. Sande, C. Bonomo, A. Markey, F. B. Awandare, G. A. Garg, P. K. Kaleebu, P. Happi, C. Rennergarbe, A. Woods, C. Kirchner, J. Aguilar, A. O. Makar, K. Moore, P. L. Giiser network
Trends Microbiol, (2025). 33:1150-1154

Strengthening the paediatric clinical trial ecosystem to better inform policy and programmes.Berkley, J. A. Walson, J. L. Gray, G. Russell, F. Bhutta, Z. Ashorn, P. Norris, S. A. Adejuyigbe, E. A. Grais, R. Ogutu, B. Zhang, J. Chantada, G. L. Nachman, S. Kija, E. Jehan, F. Giaquinto, C. Rollins, N. C. Penazzato, M.
Lancet Glob Health, (2025). 13:e732-e739

Application of machine learning in early childhood development research: a scoping review.Benson, F. N. Chelangat, D. Brink, W. Mwangala, P. N. Waljee, A. K. Moyer, C. A. Abubakar, A.
BMJ Open, (2025). 15:e100358