Recent publications

Policies and resources for strengthening of emergency and critical care services in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya.Oliwa JN, Mazhar RJ, Serem G, Khalid K, Amoth P, Kiarie H, Warfa O, Schell CO, Baker T, English M, McKnight J
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2023). 3:e0000483

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Disease and Prevention Products: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Preferences of Kenyan Healthcare Workers in Two Counties in 2021.Nyawanda BO, Opere VA, Nyiro JU, Vodicka E, Fleming JA, Baral R, Khan S, Pecenka C, Ayugi JO, Atito R, Ougo J, Bigogo G, Emukule GO, Otieno NA, Munywoki PK
Vaccines (Basel), (2023). 11:

Navigating Life With HIV as an Older Adult on the Kenyan Coast: Perceived Health Challenges Seen Through the Biopsychosocial Model.Mwangala PN, Wagner RG, Newton CR, Abubakar A
Int J Public Health, (2023). 68:1605916

Factors influencing institutionalization of health technology assessment in Kenya.Mbau R, Vassall A, Gilson L, Barasa E
BMC Health Serv Res, (2023). 23:681

The effects of nitric oxide on coagulation and inflammation in ex-vivo models of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and cardiopulmonary bypass.Malfertheiner MV, Ashlen G, Margaret P, Haymet AB, Richard WI, von Bahr V, Millar JE, Schneider BA, Obonyo NG, Debra B, Mahe B, Nicole B, Suen JY, Fraser JF
Artif Organs, (2023). 47:1581-1591

Modeling the impact of different PrEP targeting strategies combined with a clinic-based HIV-1 nucleic acid testing intervention in Kenya.Hamilton DT, Agutu C, Sirengo M, Chege W, Goodreau SM, Elder A, Sanders EJ, Graham SM
Epidemics, (2023). 44:100696

Neurodiversity and humanism in autism: An LMIC health care setting perspective.Gulati S, Hameed B, Olusanya BO, Newton CR
Autism, (2023). 27:1173-1176

Derivation and external validation of a clinical prognostic model identifying children at risk of death following presentation for diarrheal care.Ahmed SM, Brintz BJ, Talbert A, Ngari M, Pavlinac PB, Platts-Mills JA, Levine AC, Nelson EJ, Walson JL, Kotloff KL, Berkley JA, Leung DT
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2023). 3:e0001937

COVID-19 and unintended steps towards further equity in global health research.Willows TM, Oliwa J, Onyango O, Mkumbo E, Maiba J, Schell CO, Baker T, McKnight J
BMJ Glob Health, (2023). 8:

Blood transfusion for children in sub-Saharan Africa: 200 years on.Uyoga S, Mbanya D, George EC, Maitland K
Lancet Child Adolesc Health, (2023). S2352-4642:00143-8

Assessment and diagnosis of right ventricular failure-retrospection and future directions.Ro SK, Sato K, Ijuin S, Sela D, Fior G, Heinsar S, Kim JY, Chan J, Nonaka H, Lin ACW, Bassi GL, Platts DG, Obonyo NG, Suen JY, Fraser JF
Front Cardiovasc Med, (2023). 10:1030864

Translating Ethics into Practice: Providing Long-Term Cardiometabolic and Cardiovascular Disease Care for Research Participants in Africa.Cichowitz C, Kisigo G, Ruselu G, Wajanga B, Desderius B, Etyang AO, Kapiga S, Peck R
Glob Heart, (2023). 18:34

Clinical epidemiology of COVID-19 among hospitalized children in rural western Kenya.Tsegaye AT, Sherry C, Oduol C, Otieno J, Rwigi D, Masheti M, Machura I, Liru M, Akuka J, Omedo D, Symekher S, Khamadi SA, Isaaka L, Ogero M, Mumelo L, Berkley JA, Agweyu A, Walson JL, Singa BO, Tickell KD
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2023). 3:e0002011

Patterns of antibiotic use, pathogens, and prediction of mortality in hospitalized neonates and young infants with sepsis: A global neonatal sepsis observational cohort study (NeoOBS).Russell NJ, Stöhr W, Plakkal N, Cook A, Berkley JA, Adhisivam B, Agarwal R, Ahmed NU, Balasegaram M, Ballot D, Bekker A, Berezin EN, Bilardi D, Boonkasidecha S, Carvalheiro CG, Chami N, Chaurasia S, Chiurchiu S, Colas VRF, Cousens S, Cressey TR, de Assis ACD, Dien TM, Ding Y, Dung NT, Dong H, Dramowski A, Ds M, Dudeja A, Feng J, Glupczynski Y, Goel S, Goossens H, Hao DTH, Khan MI, Huertas TM, Islam MS, Jarovsky D, Khavessian N, Khorana M, Kontou A, Kostyanev T, Laoyookhon P, Lochindarat S, Larsson M, Luca M, Malhotra-Kumar S, Mondal N, Mundhra N, Musoke P, Mussi-Pinhata MM, Nanavati R, Nakwa F, Nangia S, Nankunda J, Nardone A, Nyaoke B, Obiero CW, Owor M, Ping W, Preedisripipat K, Qazi S, Qi L, Ramdin T, Riddell A, Romani L, Roysuwan P, Saggers R, Roilides E, Saha SK, Sarafidis K, Tusubira V, Thomas R, Velaphi S, Vilken T, Wang X, Wang Y, Yang Y, Zunjie L, Ellis S, Bielicki JA, Walker AS, Heath PT, Sharland M
PLoS Med, (2023). 20:e1004179

Challenges in the Implementation of the NeoOBS Study, a Global Pragmatic Observational Cohort Study, to Investigate the Aetiology and Management of Neonatal Sepsis in the Hospital Setting.Riddell A, Cook A, Khavessian N, Ellis S, Bilardi D, Correia E, Kostyanev T, Nardone A, Russell N, Vilken T, Stohr W, Adhisivam B, Moraes IRA, Ahmed NU, Bekker A, Berezin EN, Boonkasidecha S, Carvalheiro CG, Chauhan P, Chiurchiù S, Chorafa E, Dramowski A, Ds M, Feng J, Jia S, Kong Y, Kyohere M, Kontou A, Lochindarat S, De Luca M, Mphaphuli A, Mussi-Pinhata MM, Murunga S, Nakwa FL, Nangia S, Nassolo E, Hoang NTB, Obiero CW, Olson L, Ping W, Plakkal N, Prasad P, Preedisripipat K, Rahman SW, Seef T, Sukrakanchana PO, Thomas R, Yu Z, Zhang Q, Walker AS, Bielicki J, Heath PT, Sharland M, Munera-Huertas T
Antibiotics (Basel), (2023). 12:923

The Dantu blood group prevents parasite growth in vivo: Evidence from a controlled human malaria infection study.Kariuki SN, Macharia AW, Makale J, Nyamu W, Hoffman SL, Kapulu MC, Bejon P, Rayner JC, Williams TN
Elife, (2023). 12:e83874

Evaluating the effectiveness of the National Health Insurance Fund in providing financial protection to households with hypertension and diabetes patients in Kenya.Oyando R, Were V, Koros H, Mugo R, Kamano J, Etyang A, Murphy A, Hanson K, Perel P, Barasa E
Int J Equity Health, (2023). 22:107

Burden of HIV and treatment outcomes among TB patients in rural Kenya: a 9-year longitudinal study.Ngari MM, Rashid MA, Sanga D, Mathenge H, Agoro O, Mberia JK, Katana GG, Vaillant M, Abdullahi OA
BMC Infect Dis, (2023). 23:362

Neural tube defects as a cause of death among stillbirths, infants, and children younger than 5 years in sub-Saharan Africa and southeast Asia: an analysis of the CHAMPS network.Madrid L, Vyas KJ, Kancherla V, Leulseged H, Suchdev PS, Bassat Q, Sow SO, El Arifeen S, Madhi SA, Onyango D, Ogbuanu I, Scott JAG, Blau D, Mandomando I, Keita AM, Gurley ES, Mahtab S, Akelo V, Sannoh S, Tilahun Y, Varo R, Onwuchekwa U, Rahman A, Adam Y, Omore R, Lako S, Xerinda E, Islam KM, Wise A, Tippet-Barr BA, Kaluma E, Ajanovic S, Kotloff KL, Hossain MZ, Mutevedzi P, Tapia MD, Rogena E, Moses F, Whitney CG, Assefa N
Lancet Glob Health, (2023). S2214-109X:00191-2

Causes of stillbirth and death among children younger than 5 years in eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia: a population-based post-mortem study.Madrid L, Alemu A, Seale AC, Oundo J, Tesfaye T, Marami D, Yigzaw H, Ibrahim A, Degefa K, Dufera T, Teklemariam Z, Gure T, Leulseged H, Wittmann S, Abayneh M, Fentaw S, Temesgen F, Yeshi MM, Dubale M, Girma Z, Ackley C, Damisse B, Breines M, Orlien SMS, Blau DM, Breiman RF, Abate E, Dessie Y, Assefa N, Scott JAG
Lancet Glob Health, (2023). S2214-109X:00211-5