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Recent publications

External validation of paediatric pneumonia and bronchiolitis risk scores to predict mortality in children hospitalised in Kenya: a retrospective cohort study.Gordon B, Nyiro JU, Nair H, Sheikh Z, Katama E, Agoti CN, Pei R, Zar H, Shi T
J Infect Dis, (2025). :

Vaccine-induced responses to R21/Matrix-M - an analysis of samples from a phase 1b age de-escalation, dose-escalation trial.Bundi C, Bellamy D, Kibwana E, Nyamako L, Ogwang R, Keter K, Kimani D, Salman AM, Provstgaard-Morys S, Stockdale L, Hill AVS, Bejon P, Olotu A, Hamaluba M, Ewer KJ, Kapulu MC
Front Immunol, (2025). 16:1620366

Age differences in immunity to human seasonal coronaviruses and the immunogenicity of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222).Belij-Rammerstorfer S, Sheehan E, Li G, Bibi S, Wright D, Voysey M, Bissett C, Barman N, Camara S, Yong AA, Costa Clemens SA, Harris M, Flaxman A, Barrett J, Hussain K, Lipunga G, Shaw RH, Smith H, Cheruiyot S, Gitonga JN, Mugo D, Karanja HK, Warimwe GM, Hamaluba MM, Weckx LY, Pollard AJ, Lambe T
EBioMedicine, (2025). 118:105847

Integrating gender and equity commitments in the revised global action plan on antimicrobial resistance.Batheja D, Saint V, Dobreva Z, Goel S, Lewycka S, Mutua E, Nayiga S, Paulin-Deschenaux S, Simpson SJ, Steege R, Westwood E, Charani E, Mpundu M, Balachandran A
Lancet, (2025). :

Local capacity for policy development and implementation.Azazh A, Nzinga J, Ngonzi J, Bartolomeos K
Bull World Health Organ, (2025). 103:415-415a

Single low dose primaquine to block the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum-proposed stand-alone and ACT-adapted regimens.Taylor WRJ, Olupot-Olupot P, Onyamboko MA, Chimjinda N, Taya C, Pouplin JNN, Williams TN, Maitland K, Fanello CA, Day NPJ, Tarning J, White NJ, Mukaka M
BMC Med, (2025). 23:397

Genomic surveillance reveals geographical heterogeneity and differences in known and novel insecticide resistance mechanisms in Anopheles arabiensis across Kenya.Polo B, Bennett KL, Barasa S, Brenas J, Agumba S, Mwangangi J, Wachira L, Kitur S, Matoke-Muhia D, Mburu DM, Ramaita E, Juma EO, Mbogo C, Ochomo E, Clarkson CS, Miles A, Kamau L
BMC Genomics, (2025). 26:599

Toxicity of ivermectin to bed bugs (Cimex hemipterus) and risk factors associated with infestation in Kwale County, coastal Kenya.Odongo T, Omondi I, Wanjiku C, Okoko M, Kiuru C, Kariuki M, Ringera I, Otieno B, Mure F, Furnival-Adams J, Gutierrez AS, Otuko R, Rabinovich NR, Mwangangi J, Chaccour C, Maia MF
Parasit Vectors, (2025). 18:269

The challenges of using ultrasound to measure the trachea: a brief report.Newman H, Allen J, Narayanan M, Obonyo N, Syahrunnizar N, Hammet K, Parry D, Wallace S, Sutt AL, Osterwalder J, Martin D
Crit Care, (2025). 29:265

Use of minimally invasive tissue sampling to determine the contribution of diarrheal diseases to under-five mortality and associated co-morbidities and co-infections in children with fatal diarrheal diseases in Africa and Bangladesh.Mutevedzi PC, Madewell ZJ, Kotloff KL, Bassat Q, Chirinda PJ, Cossa ACA, Xerinda EG, Akelo V, Mitei PK, Oele E, Omore R, Onyango D, Bangura J, Luke R, Moseray A, Ogbuanu IU, Sesay T, Assefa N, Libe TT, Madrid L, Yeshi MM, Scott JAG, Govender NP, Lala SG, Madhi SA, Mahtab S, Keita AM, Sanogo D, Sow SO, Tapia MD, El Arifeen S, Gurley ES, Barr BAT, Whitney CG, Blau DM, Mandomando I
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0004772

Catastrophic health expenditure, social protection coverage, and financial coping strategies in adults with symptoms of chronic respiratory diseases in Kenya: a cross-sectional study.Mulupi S, Waithera C, Tomeny EM, Egere U, Meme H, Kirubi B, Chakaya J, Barasa E, Taegtmeyer M, Wingfield T
Lancet Glob Health, (2025). 13:e1301-e1313

Trials for LLM-supported clinical decisions in African primary healthcare.Mateen BA, Menon V, Agweyu A, Korom R, Omoluabi E, McAfee D, Shimelash N, Rutunda S, Rugege C, Williams G, Emmanuel-Fabula M, Denniston AK, Liu X, Miles M
Nat Med, (2025). :

Early weaning from oxygen therapy in African children with severe pneumonia.Maitland K, Giallongo E, Hamaluba M, Alaroker F, Opoka RO, Tagoola A, Nalwanga D, Nabawanuka E, Okiror W, Nakuya M, Aromut D, Williams TN, Thomas K, Harrison DA, Mouncey P, Bush A, Fraser JF, Rowan K, Olupot-Olupot P, Kiguli S
BMC Med, (2025). 23:366

Measuring the positive potential value of birth in economic evaluation of perinatal interventions.Kumar MB, Berrueta M, García-Elorrio E, Puri MC, Hinton L, Oluoch D, Marston CA
Front Glob Womens Health, (2025). 6:1492231

Addressing the challenges of estimating the target population in calculation of routine infant immunization coverage in Kenya.Karanja-Chege C, Agweyu A, Were F, Boele van Hensbroek M, Ogallo W
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0004298

Economic evaluation of caregiver interventions for children with developmental disabilities: A scoping review.Kairu A, Dzoro E, Angwenyi V, Newton C, Hanlon C, Hoekstra RA, Abubakar A, Barasa E
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0003928

Implementing community-based interventions for the management of chronic conditions in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review of qualitative evidence.Hassan S, Kagwanja N, Diallo B, Oyando R, Perel P, Etyang A, Tsofa B, Nolte E
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0004860

Respiratory syncytial virus hospitalisation by chronological month of age and by birth month in infants.Guo L, Kenmoe S, Miyake F, Chung A, Zhang H, Bandeira T, Caballero MT, Casalegno JS, Fasce R, Giorgi C, Heikkinen T, Huang QS, Katama EN, Keck JW, Liu E, Markic J, Moore HC, Moyes J, Rath BA, Romero C, Wang Q, Werner M, Yung CF, Nair H, Li Y
Nat Commun, (2025). 16:6109

The science at HIVR4P 2024: The era of choice in biomedical HIV prevention.Grinsztejn B, Appay V, Bekker LG, Beyrer C, Donnell D, Sanchez J, Canagasabey D, Coutinho C, Ganor Y, Muturi-Kioi V, Ortblad KF, Cooney E, Devisich G, Ellenberg P, Ghiglione Y, K'Orimba K, Ssemambo PK, Ludwig-Barron NT, Mielke DK, Mullick R, Muthui MK, Radusky PD, Sendaula E, Tirmizi SRH, Sanchez AVM, Vega J, Pebody R
J Int AIDS Soc, (2025). 28:e70001

Lessons learnt during establishment of COVID-19 active vaccine safety surveillance in nine African countries.Cutland CL, Gutu K, Yun JA, Izu A, Mahtab S, Peter J, Ansah NA, Obaro S, Tilahun B, Jambo K, Sow S, Kagucia EW, Chicumbe S, Dlamini T, Browne M, Clothier H, Griffin J, Jiang Y, Lee A, Ghebreab L, Madhi SA, Black SB
Vaccine, (2025). 62:127441