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Recent publications

GRAPEVNE - Graphical Analytical Pipeline Development Environment for Infectious Diseases.Brittain JS, Tsui J, Inward R, Gutierrez B, Mwanyika G, Tegally H, Huynh T, Githinji G, Tessema SK, McCrone JT, Bhatt S, Dasgupta A, Ratcliffe S, Kraemer MUG
Wellcome Open Res, (2025). 10:279

How "Global" are Globally Oriented Pulmonary Rehabilitation Studies? Strategies to Promote Equitable Participation From Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review.Bickton FM, Sutherland J, Kalonde PK, Namanja A, Lupton-Smith A, Li T, Banda GT, Allwood BW, Habib GM, Gosselink R, Karumbi J, Hanekom S, Shannon H, Rylance J, Browne JL, Chisati E, Heine M
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev, (2025). :

High epilepsy prevalence and excess mortality in onchocerciasis-endemic counties of South Sudan: A call for integrated interventions.Amaral LJ, Jada SR, Carter JY, Bol YY, Basáñez MG, Newton CR, Fodjo JNS, Colebunders R
PLoS Negl Trop Dis, (2025). 19:e0013244

Full genome characterization of a Kenyan G8P[14] rotavirus strain suggests artiodactyl-to-human zoonotic transmission.Wandera EA, Akari Y, Sang C, Njugu P, Khamadi SA, Musundi S, Mutua MM, Fukuda S, Murata T, Inoue S, Kaneko S, Nyangao J, Komoto S
Trop Med Health, (2025). 53:82

Small and sick newborn care: Changes in service readiness scoring between baseline and 2023 for 65 neonatal units implementing with NEST360 in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, and Tanzania.Penzias RE, Ogero MO, Tillya R, Kassim I, Dosunmu O, Odedere O, Mwaniki H, Ochieng VO, Mochache D, Ngwala SK, Zimba E, Soko GT, Bohne C, Gathara D, Cross JH, Shabani J, Paul C, Shamba D, Masanja H, Salim N, Osuagwu C, Idowu A, Ogueji IA, Tongo O, Okunlola Ogunsola O, Ezeaka VC, Rashid E, Okello G, Wainaina J, Macharia WM, Chiume M, Chalira A, Dube Q, Gicheha E, Molyneux EM, Alooh M, Cousens S, Oden M, Richards-Kortum R, Lawn JE, Ohuma EO
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0004367

Supplementation with ready-to-use therapeutic food has no effect on adverse outcomes among undernourished children aged 6-59 months with severe pneumonia.Nalwanga D, Giallongo E, Musiime V, Kiguli S, Olupot PO, Alaroker F, Opoka R, Tagoola A, Hamaluba M, Mogaka C, Nabawanuka E, Karamagi C, Briend A, Maitland K
Front Nutr, (2025). 12:1507360

Deploying Metagenomics to Characterize Microbial Pathogens During Outbreak of Acute Febrile Illness Among Children in Tanzania.Mziray SR, Githinji G, de Laurent ZR, Mbelele PM, Mohammed KS, Wadugu BD, Grundy BS, Heysell SK, Mpagama SG, Chilongola JO
Pathogens, (2025). 14:

Emergence and transmission dynamics of the FY.4 Omicron variant in Kenya.Musundi S, Mwanga M, Lambisia A, Morobe JM, Murunga N, Moraa E, Ndwiga L, Cheruiyot R, Musyoki J, Mutunga M, Guzman-Rincon LM, Sande C, Mwangangi J, Bejon P, Ochola-Oyier LI, Nokes DJ, Agoti CN, Nyiro J, Githinji G
Virus Evol, (2025). 11:veaf035

Seroprevalence of Immunoglobulin G against measles and rubella over a 12-year period (2009-2021) in Kilifi, Kenya and the impact of the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine campaign of 2016.Mburu CN, Ojal J, Selim R, Ombati R, Akech D, Karia B, Tuju J, Sigilai A, Smits G, van Gageldonk PGM, van der Klis FRM, Flasche S, Kagucia EW, Scott JAG, Adetifa IMO
Vaccine, (2025). 61:127425

Nutrition in pregnancy and the early years.Dalrymple KV, Mwangome M, Lamb S, Wolfe I
Bmj, (2025). 389:r1202

Spatial distribution and population structure of the invasive Anopheles stephensi in Kenya from 2022 to 2024.Samake JN, Athinya DK, Milanoi S, Ramaita E, Muchoki M, Omondi S, Abong'o B, Matoke-Muhia D, Mbogo C, Keitany K, Mukabana WR, Oyieke F, Shieshia M, Mburu M, Ogoma S, Nyawira E, Wekesa C, Bartilol B, Rono M, Maia M, O'Meara W, Kahindi S, Rafferty C, Schultz JS, Gutman JR, Gimnig JE, Zohdy S, Ochomo E
Sci Rep, (2025). 15:19878

Designing effectiveness and impact studies for respiratory syncytial virus immunisation in low- and middle-income countries.Reyburn R, Russell FM, Munywoki PK, Franzel L, Huong TTG, Feikin D, Bont LJ
Vaccine, (2025). 61:127397

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). :