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Recent publications

Phenotypic and genotypic insecticide resistance profiles of main malaria vectors in Kwale county, coastal Kenya.Okoko M, Karisa J, Gona R, Odongo T, Otieno B, Yaa F, Bartilol B, Meli P, Ondieki Z, Tuwei M, Wanjiku C, Shee F, Chaccour C, Kiuru C, Maia MF
Malar J, (2025). 24:191

Right heart failure after left ventricular assist device implantation: latest insights and knowledge gaps on mechanism and prediction.Nonaka H, Lu LY, Obonyo NG, Suen JY, McGiffin DC, Fanning JP, Fraser JF
Front Cardiovasc Med, (2025). 12:1586389

Akwenda Intervention Program for cerebral palsy: Improving quality of life in rural Uganda.Newton CR
Dev Med Child Neurol, (2025). :

The genome sequence of varicella-zoster virus (Varicellovirus humanalpha3) obtained by metagenomics from a patient presenting with an exanthem rash.Musundi S, Okanda D, Lambisia A, Morobe JM, Muthanje E, Ochola-Oyier LI, Carter DP, Agoti CN, Kiiru J, Githinji G
Microbiol Resour Announc, (2025). :e0024825

Using the microbiota to study connectivity at human-animal interfaces.Muloi DM, Caron A, Berkley JA, Hassell JM, Brito IL, King K, Moodley A, Fèvre EM
Trends Microbiol, (2025). :

Understanding mental health among university students in Kenya: what role do family support and age play?.Mugotitsa B, Momanyi R, Kuria J, Amadi D, Masai J, Angula E, Tsofa B, Greenfield J, Todd J, Kiragga A
Front Public Health, (2025). 13:1557058

OSBPL11 is an African-specific locus associated with 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations and cardiometabolic health.Mogire RM, Muriuki JM, Bayimenye RF, Mentzer AJ, Chong A, Gouveia MH, Bentley AR, Band G, King'ori P, Mitchell R, Webb EL, Sengupta D, Ekunwe L, Ndungu FM, Morovat A, Macharia AW, Cutland CL, Hemani G, Sirima SB, Ramsay M, Figueiredo CA, Prentice AM, Madhi SA, Raffield LM, Sandhu MS, Bejon P, Smith GD, Elliott AM, Williams TN, Rotimi C, Bourne CR, Burgett A, Adeyemo A, Atkinson SH
medRxiv, (2025). :

Intravenous Rehydration for Severe Acute Malnutrition with Gastroenteritis.Maitland K, Ouattara SM, Sainna H, Chara A, Ogundipe OF, Sunyoto T, Hamaluba M, Olupot-Olupot P, Alaroker F, Connon R, Saidou Maguina A, Okiror W, Amorut D, Mwajombo E, Oguda E, Mogaka C, Langendorf C, Dewez JE, Ciglenecki I, Gibb DM, Coldiron ME, Petrucci R, George EC
N Engl J Med, (2025). :

Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: Burden, Barriers and Priorities for Improving Treatment Outcomes.Jobe M, Beye SM, Gaye ND, Ka MM, Perel P, Perkins AD, Kane A, Prentice AM, Ojji DB, Jaiteh LES, Etyang AO, Shah ASV, Gaye B
Circ Res, (2025). 137:106-118

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 MM, Akaba G, Barsosio HC, Berkley JA, Beck MM, Chaka TE, Cutland CL, Dorji P, Islam M, Keita AM, Lema FB, Medugu N, Mwakio S, Obaro S, Olateju EK, Sahni RD, Saha SK, Santhanam S, Sharma R, Sigaúque B, Simoes EAF, Sow SO, Tapia MD, Veeraraghavan B, Kwatra G, Madhi SA
J Clin Virol, (2025). 179:105826

Profile: The Kenya Multi-Site Serosurveillance (KEMIS) collaboration.Kagucia EW, Voller S, Ziraba AK, Bigogo G, Munywoki PK, Makobu K, Nokes DJ, Nyagwange J, Orlendo C, Akech D, Sigilai A, Onyango C, Juma B, Herman-Roloff A, Munyua P, Apondi C, Lidechi S, Audi A, Ouma A, Aol G, Misore T, Nasimiyu C, Onyango D, Lo T, Kasera K, Jalang'o R, Kingwara L, Adetifa I, Etyang AO, Warimwe G, Agweyu A, Scott JAG
Gates Open Res, (2024). 8:60

A pragmatic randomized controlled trial of standard care versus corticosteroids plus standard care for treatment of pneumonia in adults admitted to Kenyan hospitals (SONIA).Lucinde R, Abdi A, Orindi B, Mwakio S, Gathuri H, Onyango E, Chira S, Ogero M, Isaaka L, Shangala J, 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, Kirui N, Adembesa I, Mithi C, Sood M, Ahmed N, Gituma B, Ongaki VB, Giabe M, Omondi C, Ombajo LA, Kagucia W, English M, Hamaluba M, Ochola-Oyier LI, Kamuya D, Bejon P, Agweyu A, Akech S, Etyang AO
Wellcome Open Res, (2022). 7:269

Paediatric anaemia in rural Kenya and the role of travel time to emergency care services.Musau MM, Khazenzi C, Akech S, Omondi E, Okiro EA, Snow RW, Macharia PM, Kamau A
Front Epidemiol, (2025). 5:1578522

Strengthening neonatal care through ward assistants: a Kenyan case study in enhancing infection prevention and control practices.Maina M, Odinga N, Kagonya V, Ngaiza G, Fuller S, Onyango O, Waithira C, Oluoch D, Gathara D, Mwangi P, Mwangi L, Musyoka P, Kinyua L, Thuranira L, Njoroge V, Mwangi N, Kioni Z, English M, Mutua E
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control, (2025). 14:61

Socio-medical factors associated with neurodevelopmental disorders on the Kenyan coast.Kipkemoi P, Savage JE, Gona J, Rimba K, Kombe M, Mwangi P, Kipkoech C, Chepkemoi E, Ngombo A, Mkubwa B, Rehema C, Kariuki SM, Posthuma D, Donald KA, Robinson E, Abubakar A, Newton CR
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0003806

COVID-19 mortality in Africa and Asia - Authors' reply.Bejon P, Agweyu A, Oyier I, Hamaluba M, Kamuya D, Kinyanjui S, Barasa E
Lancet Infect Dis, (2025). :

Post-mortem study of endemic human coronaviruses (HCoV-NL63, OC43, 229E and HKU-1) in deaths of children under five in low- and middle-income countries: Findings from the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) study.Baillie V, Dangor Z, Blau DM, Mahtab S, du Toit J, Assefa N, Oundo J, Kidanemariam ZT, Scott JAG, Ameh S, Ogbuanu IU, Ojulong J, Bunn J, Kotloff KL, Sow SO, Tapia MD, Keita AM, Garrine M, Mandomando I, Varo R, Xerinda EG, Rakislova N, Alam M, El Arifeen S, Gurley ES, Hossain MZ, Rahman A, Akelo V, Onyango C, Onyango D, Mutevedzi PC, Whitney CG, Bassat Q, Madhi SA
J Clin Virol, (2025). 178:105804

Age structure and parity status determination of Afrotropical malaria vectors using MALDI-TOF MS.Tuwei M, Karisa J, Kiuru C, Ondieki Z, Odongo T, Muturi M, Mure F, Otieno B, Okoko M, Bartilol B, Gona R, Ominde K, Constantino L, Cole G, Anastácio T, Candrinho B, Armazia R, Alves C, Ramaita E, Rono M, Mwangangi J, Mbogo C, Saute F, Chaccour C, Wanjiku C, Maia M
Sci Rep, (2025). 15:15848

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a recent systematic review and meta-analysis.Tadesse S, Munshea A, Gelaw B, Peshu N, Tesfa E, Mekonnen F, Tefera MM, Kahsu G, Endalamaw D, Kramvis A, Adugna M, Wandiga S
BMC Infect Dis, (2025). 25:749

Genetic diversity and natural selection of Plasmodium falciparum Pf41 vaccine candidate in clinical isolates from Senegal.Sané R, Sambe BS, Diagne A, Faye J, Sarr FD, Diaw SOM, Sarr I, Diatta AS, Diatta HAM, Sembène PM, Vigan-Womas I, Toure-Balde A, Osier F, Niang M
Sci Rep, (2025). 15:16516