Publications

Health Systems and Research Ethics

Prospective clinical surveillance for severe acute respiratory illness and COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in Kenyan hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic.Lucinde RK, Gathuri H, Isaaka L, Ogero M, Mumelo L, Kimego D, Mbevi G, Wanyama C, Otieno EO, Mwakio S, Saisi M, Isinde E, Oginga IN, Wachira A, Manuthu E, Kariuki H, Nyikuli J, Wekesa C, Otedo A, Bosire H, Okoth SB, Ongalo W, Mukabi D, Lusamba W, Muthui B, Adembesa I, Mithi C, Sood M, Ahmed N, Gituma B, Giabe M, Omondi C, Aman R, Amoth P, Kasera K, Were F, Nganga W, Berkley JA, Tsofa B, Mwangangi J, Bejon P, Barasa E, English M, Scott JAG, Akech S, Kagucia EW, Agweyu A, Etyang AO
BMC Infect Dis, (2024). 24:1246

How does Public Financial Management (PFM) influence health system efficiency: A scoping review.Musiega A, Tsofa B, Barasa E
Wellcome Open Res, (2024). 9:566

Supporting African communities to increase resilience and mental health of kids with developmental disabilities and their caregivers using the World Health Organization's Caregiver Skills Training Programme (SPARK trial): study protocol for a cluster randomised clinical controlled trial.Washington-Nortey M, Angwenyi V, Demissie M, Mwangome E, Eshetu T, Negussie H, Goldsmith K, Healey A, Feyasa M, Medhin G, Belay A, Azmeraw T, Getachew M, Birhane R, Nasambu C, Kifle TH, Kairu A, Mkubwa B, Girma F, Abdurahman R, Tsigebrhan R, Tesfaye L, Mbonani L, Seward N, Charman T, Pickles A, Salomone E, Servili C, Barasa E, Newton CR, Hanlon C, Abubakar A, Hoekstra RA
Trials, (2024). 25:713

Examining the development and utilisation of Community-Based Health Information Systems (CBHIS) in Africa: A Scoping Review.Kuvuna B, Nyanchoka M, Guleid F, Ogutu M, Tsofa B, Nzinga J
Wellcome Open Res, (2024). 9:485

Community-Based Health Information Systems in Africa: A Scoping Review of Data Generation, Utilization, and Community Empowerment.Kuvuna B, Nyanchoka M, Guleid F, Ogutu M, Tsofa B, Nzinga J
Wellcome Open Res, (2024). 9:485

A mixed methods study examining the impact of primary health care financing transitions on facility functioning and service delivery in Kenya: a study protocol.Muthuri RNDK, Nzinga J, Tsofa B, Musiega A, Mugo P, Wong E, Mazzilli C, Ng'ang'a W, Hagedorn B, Turner G, Musuva A, Ravishankar N, Murira FM, Barasa E
Wellcome Open Res, (2024). 9:220

Managing hypertension in rural Gambia and Kenya: Protocol for a qualitative study exploring the experiences of patients, health care workers, and decision-makers.Diallo BA, Hassan S, Kagwanja N, Oyando R, Badjie J, Mumba N, Prentice AM, Perel P, Etyang A, Nolte E, Tsofa B
NIHR Open Res, (2024). 4:5

Power and positionality in the practice of health system responsiveness at sub-national level: insights from the Kenyan coast.Kagwanja N, Molyneux S, Whyle E, Tsofa B, Leli H, Gilson L
Int J Equity Health, (2024). 23:177

Public service motivation, public sector preference and employment of Kenyan medical doctor interns: a cross-sectional and prospective study.Mbuthia D, Zhao Y, Gathara D, Nicodemo C, McGivern G, Nzinga J, English M
Hum Resour Health, (2024). 22:61

Antenatal care quality and detection of risk among pregnant women: An observational study in Ethiopia, India, Kenya, and South Africa.Arsenault C, Mfeka-Nkabinde NG, Chaudhry M, Jarhyan P, Taddele T, Mugenya I, Sabwa S, Wright K, Amboko B, Baensch L, Molla Wondim G, Mthethwa L, Clarke-Deelder E, Yang WC, Kosgei RJ, Purohit P, Mzolo NC, Derseh Mebratie A, Shaw S, Nega A, Tlou B, Fink G, Moshabela M, Prabhakaran D, Mohan S, Haile Mariam D, Nzinga J, Getachew T, Kruk ME
PLoS Med, (2024). 21:e1004446

Ethical preparedness of data monitoring committees (DMCs) to oversee international clinical trials: a qualitative descriptive study.Hinga A, Ibrahim A, Vintimilla D, Jones M, Eckstein L, Rid A, Shah SK, Kamuya D
BMJ Glob Health, (2024). 9:

Implementation of Maternal and Newborn Health Mobile Phone E-Cohorts to Track Longitudinal Care Quality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.Wright K, Mugenya I, Clarke-Deelder E, Baensch L, Taddele T, Mebratie AD, Chaudhry M, Jarhyan P, Mfeka-Nkabinde NG, Nzinga J, Mohan S, Getachew T, Kruk ME, Arsenault C
Glob Health Sci Pract, (2024). 12:e2300506

The maternal and newborn health eCohort to track longitudinal care quality: study protocol and survey development.Arsenault C, Wright K, Taddele T, Tadele A, Derseh Mebratie A, Tiruneh Tiyare F, Kosgei RJ, Nzinga J, Holt B, Mugenya I, Clarke-Deelder E, Nega A, Prabhakaran D, Mohan S, Mfeka-Nkabinde NG, Mthethwa L, Haile Mariam D, Molla G, Getachew T, Jarhyan P, Chaudhry M, Kassa M, Kruk ME
Glob Health Action, (2024). 17:2392352

Examining liminality in professional practice, relational identities, and career prospects in resource-constrained health systems: Findings from an empirical study of medical and nurse interns in Kenya.Zhao Y, Nzekwu S, Boga M, Mbuthia D, Nzinga J, English M, Molyneux S, McGivern G
Soc Sci Med, (2024). 357:117226

Why Was the Policy Idea on the Health Benefits Package Advisory Panel Gazetted in Kenya? A Retrospective Policy Analysis.Mbau R, Vassall A, Gilson L, Barasa E
Int J Health Policy Manag, (2024). 13:7608

Factors influencing the uptake of public health interventions delivery by community pharmacists: A systematic review of global evidence.Mumbi A, Mugo P, Barasa E, Abiiro GA, Nzinga J
PLoS One, (2024). 19:e0298713

Evaluating the implementation of the Primary Health Integrated Care Project for Chronic Conditions: a cohort study from Kenya.Mugo R, Pliakas T, Kamano J, Sanga LA, Nolte E, Gasparrini A, Barasa E, Etyang A, Perel P
BMJ Public Health, (2024). 2:e000146

Population assessment of health system performance in 16 countries.Kruk ME, Sabwa S, Lewis TP, Aniebo I, Arsenault C, Carai S, Garcia PJ, Garcia-Elorrio E, Fink G, Kassa M, Mohan S, Moshabela M, Oh J, Pate MA, Nzinga J
Bull World Health Organ, (2024). 102:486-497b

An evaluation of the national testing response during the COVID-19 pandemic in England: a multistage mixed-methods study protocol.Naidoo R, Lambert B, Voysey M, Shretta R, Keene CM, Wanat M, Andersen-Waine B, Dahal P, Stepniewska K, Hounsell R, Molyneux S, Pinto-Duschinsky S, Rowe E, Yenidogan G, Fowler T, White L, Consortium EHA
BMJ Open, (2024). 14:e077271

A scoping review of ethics review processes during public health emergencies in Africa.Orievulu K, Hinga A, Nkosi B, Ngwenya N, Seeley J, Akanlu A, Tindana P, Molyneux S, Kinyanjui S, Kamuya D
BMC Med Ethics, (2024). 25:63