Publications

Epidemiology and Demography

Estimating the burden of iron deficiency among African children.Muriuki JM, Mentzer AJ, Webb EL, Morovat A, Kimita W, Ndungu FM, Macharia AW, Crane RJ, Berkley JA, Lule SA, Cutland C, Sirima SB, Diarra A, Tiono AB, Bejon P, Madhi SA, Hill AVS, Prentice AM, Suchdev PS, Elliott AM, Williams TN, Atkinson SH
BMC Med, (2020). 18:31

Development and Validation of an Objective, Passive Dietary Assessment Method for Estimating Food and Nutrient Intake in Households in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Study Protocol.Jobarteh ML, McCrory MA, Lo B, Sun M, Sazonov E, Anderson AK, Jia W, Maitland K, Qiu J, Steiner-Asiedu M, Higgins JA, Baranowski T, Olupot-Olupot P, Frost G
Curr Dev Nutr, (2020). 4:nzaa020

Child Health Accountability Tracking-extending child health measurement.Strong K, Requejo J, Agweyu A, McKerrow N, Schellenberg J, Agbere DA, Billah SM, Boschi-Pinto C, Horiuchi S, Lazzerini M, Maiga A, Munos M, Weigel R, Banerjee A, Hereward M, Diaz T
Lancet Child Adolesc Health, (2020). 4:259-261

Prolonged health worker strikes in Kenya- perspectives and experiences of frontline health managers and local communities in Kilifi County.Waithaka D, Kagwanja N, Nzinga J, Tsofa B, Leli H, Mataza C, Nyaguara A, Bejon P, Gilson L, Barasa E, Molyneux S
Int J Equity Health, (2020). 19:23

Anemia, micronutrient deficiencies, malaria, hemoglobinopathies and malnutrition in young children and non-pregnant women in Ghana: Findings from a national survey.Wegmuller R, Bentil H, Wirth JP, Petry N, Tanumihardjo SA, Allen L, Williams TN, Selenje L, Mahama A, Amoaful E, Steiner-Asiedu M, Adu-Afarwuah S, Rohner F
PLoS One, (2020). 15:e0228258

Correction to: Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of human metapneumovirus strains from Kenya and Zambia.Kamau E, Oketch JW, de Laurent ZR, Phan MVT, Agoti CN, Nokes DJ, Cotten M
BMC Genomics, (2020). 21:83

Genetic characterization of influenza A(H3N2) viruses circulating in coastal Kenya, 2009-2017.Owuor DC, Ngoi JM, Otieno JR, Otieno GP, Nyasimi FM, Nyiro JU, Agoti CN, Chaves SS, Nokes DJ
Influenza Other Respir Viruses, (2020). 14:320-330

Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of human metapneumovirus strains from Kenya and Zambia.Kamau E, Oketch JW, de Laurent ZR, Phan MVT, Agoti CN, Nokes DJ, Cotten M
BMC Genomics, (2020). 21:5

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Mogire RM, Mutua A, Kimita W, Kamau A, Bejon P, Pettifor JM, Adeyemo A, Williams TN, Atkinson SH
Lancet Glob Health, (2020). 8:e134-e142

Phenotype is sustained during hospital readmissions following treatment for complicated severe malnutrition among Kenyan children: A retrospective cohort study.Gonzales GB, Ngari MM, Njunge JM, Thitiri J, Mwalekwa L, Mturi N, Mwangome MK, Ogwang C, Nyaguara A, Berkley JA
Matern Child Nutr, (2020). 16:e12913

Embracing the challenge of adolescent health in Kenya.Karianjahi N, Mbogo J, Wambugu C, Tole J, Agweyu A
Lancet Child Adolesc Health, (2020). 4:101-103

Patient costs of diabetes mellitus care in public health care facilities in Kenya.Oyando R, Njoroge M, Nguhiu P, Sigilai A, Kirui F, Mbui J, Bukania Z, Obala A, Munge K, Etyang A, Barasa E
Int J Health Plann Manage, (2020). 35:290-308

Impact of the Introduction of Rotavirus Vaccine on Hospital Admissions for Diarrhea Among Children in Kenya: A Controlled Interrupted Time-Series Analysis.Otieno GP, Bottomley C, Khagayi S, Adetifa I, Ngama M, Omore R, Ogwel B, Owor BE, Bigogo G, Ochieng JB, Onyango C, Juma J, Mwenda J, Tabu C, Tate JE, Addo Y, Britton T, Parashar UD, Breiman RF, Verani JR, Nokes DJ
Clin Infect Dis, (2020). 70:2306-2313

The Clinical Profile of Severe Pediatric Malaria in an Area Targeted for Routine RTS,S/AS01 Malaria Vaccination in Western Kenya.Akech S, Chepkirui M, Ogero M, Agweyu A, Irimu G, English M, Snow RW
Clin Infect Dis, (2020). 71:372-380

Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccine Against Hospitalization With Acute Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Kenyan Children.Khagayi S, Omore R, Otieno GP, Ogwel B, Ochieng JB, Juma J, Apondi E, Bigogo G, Onyango C, Ngama M, Njeru R, Owor BE, Mwanga MJ, Addo Y, Tabu C, Amwayi A, Mwenda JM, Tate JE, Parashar UD, Breiman RF, Nokes DJ, Verani JR
Clin Infect Dis, (2020). 70:2298-2305

The Predictive Performance of a Pneumonia Severity Score in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-negative Children Presenting to Hospital in 7 Low- and Middle-income Countries.Gallagher KE, Knoll MD, Prosperi C, Baggett HC, Brooks WA, Feikin DR, Hammitt LL, Howie SRC, Kotloff KL, Levine OS, Madhi SA, Murdoch DR, O'Brien KL, Thea DM, Awori JO, Baillie VL, Ebruke BE, Goswami D, Kamau A, Maloney SA, Moore DP, Mwananyanda L, Olutunde EO, Seidenberg P, Sissoko S, Sylla M, Thamthitiwat S, Zaman K, Scott JAG
Clin Infect Dis, (2020). 70:1050-1057

Investigating the drivers of the spatio-temporal patterns of genetic differences between Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections in Kilifi County, Kenya.Malinga J, Mogeni P, Omedo I, Rockett K, Hubbart C, Jeffreys A, Williams TN, Kwiatkowski D, Bejon P, Ross A
Sci Rep, (2019). 9:19018

Mortality risk over time after early fluid resuscitation in African children.George EC, Kiguli S, Olupot PO, Opoka RO, Engoru C, Akech SO, Nyeko R, Mtove G, Mpoya A, Thomason MJ, Crawley J, Evans JA, Gibb DM, Babiker AG, Maitland K, Walker AS
Crit Care, (2019). 23:377

Genome Sequences of Human Coronavirus OC43 and NL63, Associated with Respiratory Infections in Kilifi, Kenya.Kamau E, Luka MM, de Laurent ZR, Adema I, Agoti CN, Nokes DJ
Microbiol Resour Announc, (2019). 8:

Exploring Plasmodium falciparum Var Gene Expression to Assess Host Selection Pressure on Parasites During Infancy.Kivisi CA, Muthui M, Hunt M, Fegan G, Otto TD, Githinji G, Warimwe GM, Rance R, Marsh K, Bull PC, Abdi AI
Front Immunol, (2019). 10:2328