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Recent publications

Contribution of malnutrition to infant and child deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.Madewell ZJ, Keita AM, Das PM, Mehta A, Akelo V, Oluoch OB, Omore R, Onyango D, Sagam CK, Cain CJ, Chukwuegbo C, Kaluma E, Luke R, Ogbuanu IU, Bassat Q, Kincardett M, Mandomando I, Rakislova N, Varo R, Xerinda EG, Dangor Z, du Toit J, Lala SG, Madhi SA, Mahtab S, Breines MR, Degefa K, Heluf H, Madrid L, Scott JAG, Sow SO, Tapia MD, El Arifeen S, Gurley ES, Hossain MZ, Islam KM, Rahman A, Mutevedzi PC, Whitney CG, Blau DM, Suchdev PS, Kotloff KL
BMJ Glob Health, (2024). 9:

Impact of HIV exposure without infection on hospital course and mortality among young children in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-site cohort study.Lwanga C, Aber P, Tickell KD, Ngari MM, Mukisa J, Atuhairwe M, Brown L, Mupere E, Potani I, Shahrin L, Morgan B, Singa BO, Nankabirwa V, Mugambe RK, Mukasa Z, Walson JL, Berkley JA, Lancioni CL
BMC Med, (2024). 22:573

Towards understanding and addressing mental health challenges in Africa: An integrated perspective.Lochner C, Kariuki SM
Compr Psychiatry, (2024). 137:152565

Psychiatric Comorbidities in Persons With Epilepsy Compared With Persons Without Epilepsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Kwon CS, Rafati A, Ottman R, Christensen J, Kanner AM, Jetté N, Newton CR
JAMA Neurol, (2024). 82:72-84

Associations between sociodemographic exposures, growth and development during infancy with development at the age of eight years among children: Analysis of a maternal education trial in rural Uganda.Kakwangire P, Ngari M, Muhoozi G, Westerberg AC, Atukunda P, Iversen PO
J Glob Health, (2024). 14:4228

Understanding health system responsiveness to public feedback at the sub-national level: Insights from Kilifi County, Kenya.Kagwanja N, Gilson L, Tsofa B, Olivier J, Leli H, Molyneux S
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2024). 4:e0002814

Using knowledge translation to support the use of evaluation findings: A case study of the linda mama free maternity program in Kenya.Guleid FH, Orangi S, Kairu A, Arwa B, Keru J, Musuva A, Vilcu I, Pattnaik A, Ravishankar N, Barasa E
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2024). 4:e0003961

Effects of health system limitations on the use of blood culture and sensitivity testing in Kenyan county hospitals: an interview-based qualitative study using causal loop diagrams.Bahati F, Mutua E, Akech S, English M, Nyamwaya B, Gachoki J, McKnight J
Lancet Microbe, (2024). 6:100945

Kinetics of naturally induced binding and neutralising anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody levels and potencies among SARS-CoV-2 infected Kenyans with diverse grades of COVID-19 severity: an observational study.Kimotho J, Sein Y, Sayed S, Shah R, Mwai K, Saleh M, Wanjiku P, Mwacharo J, Nyagwange J, Karanja H, Kutima B, Gitonga JN, Mugo D, Karanu A, Moranga L, Oluoch V, Shah J, Mutiso J, Mburu A, Nneka Z, Betti P, Mutinda WU, Issak Abdi A, Bejon P, Ochola-Oyier LI, Warimwe GM, Nduati EW, Ndungu FM
Wellcome Open Res, (2023). 8:350

Public perception of the physician associate profession in the UK: a systematic review.Swainston R, Zhao Y, Harriss E, Leckcivilize A, English M, Nagraj S
BMC Health Serv Res, (2024). 24:1509

Infections in sickle cell disease.Scourfield LEA, Nardo-Marino A, Williams TN, Rees DC
Haematologica, (2024). 110:546-561

Cohort profile: the WHO Child Mortality Risk Stratification Multi-Country Pooled Cohort (WHO-CMRS) to identify predictors of mortality through early childhood.Schwinger C, Kaldenbach S, Berkley JA, Walson JL, Argaw A, Chowdhury R, Strand TA, Rollins N
BMJ Open, (2024). 14:e085164

Policy formulation and actor roles in the expanded Kenyan free maternity policy (Linda Mama): A policy analysis.Oyugi B, Audi-Poquillon Z, Kendall S, Peckham S, Barasa E
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2024). 4:e0002796

Lessons learned from COVID-19 modelling efforts for policy decision-making in lower- and middle-income countries.Owek CJ, Guleid FH, Maluni J, Jepkosgei J, Were VO, Sim SY, Cw Hutubessy R, Hagedorn BL, Nzinga J, Oliwa J
BMJ Glob Health, (2024). 9:

Examining the Implementation Experience of the Universal Health Coverage Pilot in Kenya.Nyawira L, Machira Y, Munge K, Chuma J, Barasa E
Health Syst Reform, (2024). 10:2418808

Systemic biological mechanisms underpin poor post-discharge growth among severely wasted children with HIV.Mudibo EO, Bogaert J, Tigoi C, Ngari MM, Singa BO, Lancioni CL, Diallo AH, Mbale E, Mupere E, Mukisa J, Thitiri J, Timbwa M, Omer E, Ngao N, Musyimi R, Kahindi E, Bamouni RM, Bandsma RHJ, Kelly P, Prendergast AJ, McGrath CJ, Tickell KD, Walson JL, Berkley JA, Njunge JM, Gonzales GB
Nat Commun, (2024). 15:10299

Identification of complex Plasmodium falciparum genetic backgrounds circulating in Africa: a multicountry genomic epidemiology analysis.Miotto O, Amambua-Ngwa A, Amenga-Etego LN, Abdel Hamid MM, Adam I, Aninagyei E, Apinjoh T, Awandare GA, Bejon P, Bertin GI, Bouyou-Akotet M, Claessens A, Conway DJ, D'Alessandro U, Diakite M, Djimde A, Dondorp AM, Duffy P, Fairhurst RM, Fanello CI, Ghansah A, Ishengoma DS, Lawniczak M, Maiga-Ascofare O, Auburn S, Rosanas-Urgell A, Wasakul V, White NFD, Harrott A, Almagro-Garcia J, Pearson RD, Goncalves S, Ariani C, Bozdech Z, Hamilton WL, Simpson V, Kwiatkowski DP
Lancet Microbe, (2024). 5:100941

Evaluating the effectiveness of the National Health Insurance Subsidy Programme within Kenya's universal health coverage initiative: a study protocol.Maritim B, Nzinga J, Tsofa B, Musiega A, Mugo PM, Wong E, Mazzilli C, Ng'an'ga W, Hagedorn B, Turner G, Musuva A, Murira F, Ravishankar N, Barasa E
BMJ Open, (2024). 14:e083971

Exploring psychotic symptoms among substance-naive individuals and recent abstainers without a psychosis diagnosis: A cross-country study across Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and South Africa.Kisiang'ani IB, Aden M, Mwangi HR, Akena D, Alemayehu M, Barasa J, Gelaye B, Gichuru S, Kariuki SM, Kwobah EK, Kyebuzibwa J, Mwema RM, Newton CRJC, Ongeri L, Pretorius A, Stein DJ, Stevenson A, Stroud RE, 2nd Teferra S, Zingela Z, Atwoli L
Psychiatry Res, (2024). 342:116253

Breastfeeding mothers in DR Congo should have access to the mpox vaccine.Hombach J, Lewis R, Holten JV, Scott JA, Neuzil KM
Lancet Glob Health, (2024). 12:e1932