Publications

Epidemiology and Demography

Reducing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalization in a lower-income country by vaccinating mothers-to-be and their households.Brand, S. P. Munywoki, P. Walumbe, D. Keeling, M. J. Nokes, D. J.
Elife, (2020). 9:

Examining which clinicians provide admission hospital care in a high mortality setting and their adherence to guidelines: an observational study in 13 hospitals.Ogero, M. Akech, S. Malla, L. Agweyu, A. Irimu, G. English, M. Clinical Information Network Author, Group
Arch Dis Child, (2020). 105:648-654

Human genetics and malaria resistance.Kariuki, S. N. Williams, T. N.
Hum Genet, (2020). 139:801-811

Model evaluation of target product profiles of an infant vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a developed country setting.Kinyanjui, T. Pan-Ngum, W. Saralamba, S. Taylor, S. White, L. Nokes, D. J.
Vaccine X, (2020). 4:100055

Estimating the burden of iron deficiency among African children.Muriuki, J. M. Mentzer, A. J. Webb, E. L. Morovat, A. Kimita, W. Ndungu, F. M. Macharia, A. W. Crane, R. J. Berkley, J. A. Lule, S. A. Cutland, C. Sirima, S. B. Diarra, A. Tiono, A. B. Bejon, P. Madhi, S. A. Hill, A. V. S. Prentice, A. M. Suchdev, P. S. Elliott, A. M. Williams, T. N. Atkinson, S. H.
BMC Med, (2020). 18:31

Development and Validation of an Objective, Passive Dietary Assessment Method for Estimating Food and Nutrient Intake in Households in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Study Protocol.Jobarteh, M. L. McCrory, M. A. Lo, B. Sun, M. Sazonov, E. Anderson, A. K. Jia, W. Maitland, K. Qiu, J. Steiner-Asiedu, M. Higgins, J. A. Baranowski, T. Olupot-Olupot, P. Frost, G.
Curr Dev Nutr, (2020). 4:nzaa020

Child Health Accountability Tracking-extending child health measurement.Strong, K. Requejo, J. Agweyu, A. McKerrow, N. Schellenberg, J. Agbere, D. A. Billah, S. M. Boschi-Pinto, C. Horiuchi, S. Lazzerini, M. Maiga, A. Munos, M. Weigel, R. Banerjee, A. Hereward, M. Diaz, T.
Lancet Child Adolesc Health, (2020). 4:259-261

Prolonged health worker strikes in Kenya- perspectives and experiences of frontline health managers and local communities in Kilifi County.Waithaka, D. Kagwanja, N. Nzinga, J. Tsofa, B. Leli, H. Mataza, C. Nyaguara, A. Bejon, P. Gilson, L. Barasa, E. Molyneux, S.
Int J Equity Health, (2020). 19:23

Anemia, micronutrient deficiencies, malaria, hemoglobinopathies and malnutrition in young children and non-pregnant women in Ghana: Findings from a national survey.Wegmuller, R. Bentil, H. Wirth, J. P. Petry, N. Tanumihardjo, S. A. Allen, L. Williams, T. N. Selenje, L. Mahama, A. Amoaful, E. Steiner-Asiedu, M. Adu-Afarwuah, S. Rohner, F.
PLoS One, (2020). 15:e0228258

Correction to: Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of human metapneumovirus strains from Kenya and Zambia.Kamau, E. Oketch, J. W. de Laurent, Z. R. Phan, M. V. T. Agoti, C. N. Nokes, D. J. Cotten, M.
BMC Genomics, (2020). 21:83

Genetic characterization of influenza A(H3N2) viruses circulating in coastal Kenya, 2009-2017.Owuor, D. C. Ngoi, J. M. Otieno, J. R. Otieno, G. P. Nyasimi, F. M. Nyiro, J. U. Agoti, C. N. Chaves, S. S. Nokes, D. J.
Influenza Other Respir Viruses, (2020). 14:320-330

Whole genome sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of human metapneumovirus strains from Kenya and Zambia.Kamau, E. Oketch, J. W. de Laurent, Z. R. Phan, M. V. T. Agoti, C. N. Nokes, D. J. Cotten, M.
BMC Genomics, (2020). 21:5

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Mogire, R. M. Mutua, A. Kimita, W. Kamau, A. Bejon, P. Pettifor, J. M. Adeyemo, A. Williams, T. N. Atkinson, S. H.
Lancet Glob Health, (2020). 8:e134-e142

Phenotype is sustained during hospital readmissions following treatment for complicated severe malnutrition among Kenyan children: A retrospective cohort study.Gonzales, G. B. Ngari, M. M. Njunge, J. M. Thitiri, J. Mwalekwa, L. Mturi, N. Mwangome, M. K. Ogwang, C. Nyaguara, A. Berkley, J. A.
Matern Child Nutr, (2020). 16:e12913

Embracing the challenge of adolescent health in Kenya.Karianjahi, N. Mbogo, J. Wambugu, C. Tole, J. Agweyu, A.
Lancet Child Adolesc Health, (2020). 4:101-103

Patient costs of diabetes mellitus care in public health care facilities in Kenya.Oyando, R. Njoroge, M. Nguhiu, P. Sigilai, A. Kirui, F. Mbui, J. Bukania, Z. Obala, A. Munge, K. Etyang, A. Barasa, E.
Int J Health Plann Manage, (2020). 35:290-308

Impact of the Introduction of Rotavirus Vaccine on Hospital Admissions for Diarrhea Among Children in Kenya: A Controlled Interrupted Time-Series Analysis.Otieno, G. P. Bottomley, C. Khagayi, S. Adetifa, I. Ngama, M. Omore, R. Ogwel, B. Owor, B. E. Bigogo, G. Ochieng, J. B. Onyango, C. Juma, J. Mwenda, J. Tabu, C. Tate, J. E. Addo, Y. Britton, T. Parashar, U. D. Breiman, R. F. Verani, J. R. Nokes, D. J.
Clin Infect Dis, (2020). 70:2306-2313

The Clinical Profile of Severe Pediatric Malaria in an Area Targeted for Routine RTS,S/AS01 Malaria Vaccination in Western Kenya.Akech, S. Chepkirui, M. Ogero, M. Agweyu, A. Irimu, G. English, M. Snow, R. W.
Clin Infect Dis, (2020). 71:372-380

Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccine Against Hospitalization With Acute Rotavirus Gastroenteritis in Kenyan Children.Khagayi, S. Omore, R. Otieno, G. P. Ogwel, B. Ochieng, J. B. Juma, J. Apondi, E. Bigogo, G. Onyango, C. Ngama, M. Njeru, R. Owor, B. E. Mwanga, M. J. Addo, Y. Tabu, C. Amwayi, A. Mwenda, J. M. Tate, J. E. Parashar, U. D. Breiman, R. F. Nokes, D. J. Verani, J. R.
Clin Infect Dis, (2020). 70:2298-2305

Investigating the drivers of the spatio-temporal patterns of genetic differences between Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections in Kilifi County, Kenya.Malinga, J. Mogeni, P. Omedo, I. Rockett, K. Hubbart, C. Jeffreys, A. Williams, T. N. Kwiatkowski, D. Bejon, P. Ross, A.
Sci Rep, (2019). 9:19018