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Plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte-binding homologues are targets of human inhibitory antibodies and play a role in immune evasion.Reiling L, Persson KEM, McCallum FJ, Gicheru N, Kinyanjui SM, Chitnis CE, Fowkes FJI, Marsh K, Beeson JG
Front Immunol, (2025). 16:1532451

Insecticide resistance intensity in Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) from five malaria epidemiological zones in Kenya.Ramaita E, Agumba S, Mwangangi J, Kitur S, Wachira L, Otieno S, Mburu D, Matoke-Muhia D, Juma E, Mbogo C, Ochomo E, Kamau L
Curr Res Parasitol Vector Borne Dis, (2025). 7:100252

Framework to guide the use of mathematical modelling in evidence-based policy decision-making.Oliwa J, Guleid FH, Owek CJ, Maluni J, Jepkosgei J, Nzinga J, Were VO, Sim SY, Walekhwa AW, Clapham H, Dabak S, Kc S, Hadley L, Undurraga E, Hagedorn BL, Hutubessy RC
BMJ Open, (2025). 15:e093645

Putting health facilities on the map: a renewed call to create geolocated, comprehensive, updated, openly licensed dataset of health facilities in sub-Saharan African countries.Macharia PM, Beňová L, Ray N, Semaan A, Musau MM, Kipterer JK, Herringer M, Snow RW, Okiro EA
BMC Med, (2025). 23:211

Risk stratification during antenatal care failed to identify most mothers who experienced adverse pregnancy outcomes: A prospective study from Kakamega County, Kenya.Cooper JE, Kruk M, Kapaon D, Opondo K, Nzinga J, Kosgei RJ, Croke K
Trop Med Int Health, (2025). :

Trends in malaria prevalence among school-age children in Mainland Tanzania, 2015-2023: A multilevel survey analysis.Chacky F, Hicks JT, Remiji MJ, Rumisha SF, Walker PGT, Chaki P, Aaron S, Nhiga SL, Reaves E, Serbantez N, Molteni F, Ngasala B, Kc A, Mmbando BP, Snow RW, Van Geertruyden JP
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0004386

Misclassification of malaria as pneumonia in children in sub-Saharan Africa.Bottomley C, Kamau A, Awori JO, Driscoll AJ, Park DE, Sow SO, Tapia MD, Kotloff KL, Ebruke BE, Antonio M, Howie SRC, Hayes RJ, Scott JAG
Int J Epidemiol, (2025). 54:

Rethinking the evidence on COVID-19 in Africa.Bejon P, Agweyu A, Ochola-Oyier LI, Hamaluba M, Kamuya D, Kinyanjui S, Barasa E
Lancet Infect Dis, (2025). :

Longitudinal tracking of healthcare professionals: a methodological scoping review.Zhao Y, Li X, Leckcivilize A, English M
BMC Med Res Methodol, (2025). 25:83

First Referral Hospitals in low resource settings: a narrative review of expectations for clinical service provision.Willows TM, Mazhar R, Bhattarai S, Tinn CS, Misago N, Ikuzwe JJR, English M
Health Policy Plan, (2025). :

Impact of co-morbid common mental disorder symptoms in people with epilepsy in Ethiopia on quality of life and functional disability: a cohort study.Tsigebrhan R, Medhin G, Belina M, Newton CR, Hanlon C
Glob Ment Health (Camb), (2025). 12:e33

Pathogenic oligomeric Tau alters neuronal RNA processes through the formation of nuclear heteromeric amyloids with RNA-binding protein Musashi1.Puangmalai N, Aday AE, Samples M, Bhatt N, Cascio FL, Marcatti M, Park SJ, Fung L, Jerez C, Penalva LO, Zhao Y, Hao H, Lugano D, Kayed R, Montalbano M
Prog Neurobiol, (2025). 247:102742

Author Response: Multipsychiatric Comorbidity in People With Epilepsy Compared With People Without Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Kwon CS, Newton CR, Jette N
Neurology, (2025). 104:e209942

Investigating the dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage in expectant women under intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Kilifi, study protocol.Kiyuka PK, Muricho M, Ouma N, Muiruri C, Nyaguara A, Rono M, Oyier I, Hamaluba M
Open Res Eur, (2025). 5:60

A scoping review of the methods used to estimate health facility catchment populations for child health indicators in sub-Saharan Africa.Johnson M, Adewole WA, Alegana V, Utazi CE, McGrath N, Wright J
Popul Health Metr, (2025). 23:11

Better engagement, better evidence: working in partnership with patients, the public, and communities in clinical trials with involvement and good participatory practice.Gobat N, Slack C, Hannah S, Salzwedel J, Bladon G, Burgos JG, Purvis B, Molony-Oates B, Siegfried N, Cheah PY, Conway M, Kamuya D, Davies A, Johnson T, Tholanah M, Mugamba S, Mutengu NL, Machingaidze S, Schwartz L, Rägo L, von Harbou K
Lancet Glob Health, (2025). 13:e716-e731

Fluid Resuscitation in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria: Insights from the FEAST Trial and Further Evidence from Malawi.George EC, Maitland K
Am J Trop Med Hyg, (2025). :

Hepatitis B Core-Related Antigen Point-of-Care Tests as a Risk Stratification Tool for Treatment Eligibility: Experience From Kenya.Downs LO, Okanda D, Chirro O, Zaharani M, Safari B, Aliyan N, Andersson MI, Tanaka Y, Etyang AO, Shimakawa Y, Githinji G, Matthews PC
Open Forum Infect Dis, (2025). 12:ofaf125

Uptake and determinants of routine immunization among vulnerable children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review.Chege CK, Karanja S, Ogallo W, Were F, van Hensbroek MB, Agweyu A
Vaccine, (2025). 54:127021

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 MM, Akaba G, Barsosio HC, Berkley JA, Beck MM, Chaka TE, Cutland CL, Dorji P, Keita AM, Lema FB, Medugu N, Mwarumba S, Mwakio S, Obaro S, Olateju EK, Sahni RD, Saha SK, Santhanam S, Sharma R, Sigaúque B, Simoes EAF, Sow SO, Tapia MD, Veeraraghavan B, Madhi SA, Kwatra G
Int J Infect Dis, (2025). 154:107882