Publications

Clinical Research

Whole blood versus red cell concentrates for children with severe anaemia: a secondary analysis of the Transfusion and Treatment of African Children (TRACT) trial.George EC, Uyoga S, M'Baya B, Kyeyune Byabazair D, Kiguli S, Olupot-Olupot P, Opoka RO, Chagaluka G, Alaroker F, Williams TN, Bates I, Mbanya D, Gibb DM, Walker AS, Maitland K, Tract trial study group
Lancet Glob Health, (2022). 10:e360-e368

Systemic inflammation and metabolic disturbances underlie inpatient mortality among ill children with severe malnutrition.Wen B, Njunge JM, Bourdon C, Gonzales GB, Gichuki BM, Lee D, Wishart DS, Ngari M, Chimwezi E, Thitiri J, Mwalekwa L, Voskuijl W, Berkley JA, Bandsma RH
Sci Adv, (2022). 8:eabj6779

Traumatic experiences assessed with the life events checklist for Kenyan adults.Kwobah EK, Misra S, Ametaj AA, Stevenson A, Stroud RE, Koenen KC, Gelaye B, Kariuki SM, Newton CR, Atwoli L
J Affect Disord, (2022). 303:161-167

Cytomegalovirus viremia predicts post-discharge mortality in Kenyan HIV-exposed uninfected children.Pavlinac P, Singa B, Huang ML, Shrestha L, Li V, Atlas HE, Diakhate MM, Brander R, Meshak L, Bogonko G, Tickell KD, McGrath CJ, Machuara IM, Ounga DO, Berkley J, Richardson BA, John-Stewart G, Walson JL, Slyker J
J Infect Dis, (2022). 226:1519-1527

Measuring psychological distress using the K10 in Kenya.Ongeri L, Ametaj A, Kim H, Stroud RE, Newton CR, Kariuki SM, Atwoli L, Kwobah E, Gelaye B
J Affect Disord, (2022). 303:155-160

Predictors of testing history and new HIV diagnosis among adult outpatients seeking care for symptoms of acute HIV infection in coastal Kenya: a cross-sectional analysis of intervention participants in a stepped-wedge HIV testing trial.Agutu CA, Oduor TH, Hassan AS, Mugo PM, Chege W, de Wit TFR, Sanders EJ, Graham SM
BMC Public Health, (2022). 22:280

A predictive algorithm for identifying children with sickle cell anemia among children admitted to hospital with severe anemia in Africa.Olupot-Olupot P, Connon R, Kiguli S, Opoka RO, Alaroker F, Uyoga S, Nakuya M, Okiror W, Nteziyaremye J, Ssenyondo T, Nabawanuka E, Kayaga J, Williams Mukisa C, Amorut D, Muhindo R, Frost G, Walsh K, Macharia AW, Gibb DM, Walker AS, George EC, Maitland K, Williams TN
Am J Hematol, (2022). 97:527-536

Behavioural and emotional comorbidities in school-aged children with neurological conditions in Kilifi, Kenya, and their long-term consequences.Baariu JK, Kariuki SM, Newton CR
Glob Health Action, (2022). 15:2034132

Simultaneous pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PKPD) assessment of ampicillin and gentamicin in the treatment of neonatal sepsis.Gastine S, Obiero C, Kane Z, Williams P, Readman J, Murunga S, Thitiri J, Ellis S, Correia E, Nyaoke B, Kipper K, van den Anker J, Sharland M, Berkley JA, Standing JF
J Antimicrob Chemother, (2022). 77:448-456

Stopping and restarting PrEP and loss to follow-up among PrEP-taking men who have sex with men and transgender women at risk of HIV-1 participating in a prospective cohort study in Kenya.Wahome E, Boyd A, Thiong'o AN, Mohamed K, Oduor T, Gichuru E, Mwambi J, van der Elst E, Graham SM, Prins M, Sanders EJ
HIV Med, (2022). 23:750-763

Malaria hospitalisation in East Africa: age, phenotype and transmission intensity.Kamau A, Paton RS, Akech S, Mpimbaza A, Khazenzi C, Ogero M, Mumo E, Alegana VA, Agweyu A, Mturi N, Mohammed S, Bigogo G, Audi A, Kapisi J, Sserwanga A, Namuganga JF, Kariuki S, Otieno NA, Nyawanda BO, Olotu A, Salim N, Athuman T, Abdulla S, Mohamed AF, Mtove G, Reyburn H, Gupta S, Lourenco J, Bejon P, Snow RW
BMC Med, (2022). 20:28

Randomised controlled trial of fosfomycin in neonatal sepsis: pharmacokinetics and safety in relation to sodium overload.Obiero CW, Williams P, Murunga S, Thitiri J, Omollo R, Walker AS, Egondi T, Nyaoke B, Correia E, Kane Z, Gastine S, Kipper K, Standing JF, Ellis S, Sharland M, Berkley JA, NeoFosfo Study Group
Arch Dis Child, (2022). 107:802-810

Controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) outcomes in Kenyan adults is associated with prior history of malaria exposure and anti-schizont antibody response.Kapulu MC, Kimani D, Njuguna P, Hamaluba M, Otieno E, Kimathi R, Tuju J, Sim BKL, CHMI-SIKA Study Team
BMC Infect Dis, (2022). 22:86

Correlates of health-related quality of life in primary caregivers of perinatally HIV infected and HIV exposed uninfected adolescents at the Kenyan Coast.Mwangala PN, Ssewanyana D, Mwangi P, Chongwo E, Nasambu C, Kagonya VA, Scerif G, Newton CR, Abubakar A
Health Qual Life Outcomes, (2022). 20:11

"Facilitating HIV status adjustment: Qualitative insights from the Tambua Mapema proof-of-concept study in Kenya".van der Elst EM, Abuna M, Agutu C, Ogada F, Galole A, Shikuku J, Oduor T, Graham SM, Sanders EJ, Operario D
PLoS One, (2022). 17:e0261255

Psychosocial and mental health challenges faced by emerging adults living with HIV and support systems aiding their positive coping: a qualitative study from the Kenyan coast.Nyongesa MK, Nasambu C, Mapenzi R, Koot HM, Cuijpers P, Newton CRJC, Abubakar A
BMC Public Health, (2022). 22:76

Community suicide rates and related factors within a surveillance platform in Western Kenya.Ongeri L, Larsen DA, Jenkins R, Shaw A, Connolly H, Lyon J, Kariuki S, Penninx B, Newton CR, Sifuna P, Ogutu B
BMC Psychiatry, (2022). 22:7

Malaria protection due to sickle haemoglobin depends on parasite genotype.Band G, Leffler EM, Jallow M, Sisay-Joof F, Ndila CM, Macharia AW, Hubbart C, Jeffreys AE, Rowlands K, Nguyen T, Goncalves S, Ariani CV, Stalker J, Pearson RD, Amato R, Drury E, Sirugo G, d'Alessandro U, Bojang KA, Marsh K, Peshu N, Saelens JW, Diakite M, Taylor SM, Conway DJ, Williams TN, Rockett KA, Kwiatkowski DP
Nature, (2022). 602:106-111

Evaluation of the International League Against Epilepsy 1981, 1989, and 2017 classifications of seizure semiology and etiology in a population-based cohort of children and adults with epilepsy.Egesa IJ, Newton CRJC, Kariuki SM
Epilepsia Open, (2022). 7:98-109

Emotional and Behavioral Outcomes in Childhood for Survivors of Invasive Group B Streptococcus Disease in Infancy: Findings From 5 Low- and Middle-Income Countries.Chandna J, Liu WH, Dangor Z, Leahy S, Sridhar S, John HB, Mucasse H, Bassat Q, Bardaji A, Abubakar A, Nasambu C, Newton CR, Sanchez Yanotti C, Libster R, Milner K, Paul P, Lawn JE, GBS Low Middle income Collaborative Group for Long-term Outcomes group
Clin Infect Dis, (2022). 74:S35-S43