Benjamin Tsofa

The epidemiology of sickle cell disease in children recruited in infancy in Kilifi, Kenya: a prospective cohort study.Uyoga S Macharia AW Mochamah G Ndila CM Nyutu G Makale J Tendwa M Nyatichi E Ojal J Otiende M Shebe M Awuondo KO Mturi N Peshu N Tsofa B Maitland K Scott JAG Williams TN
Lancet Glob Health, (2019). 7:e1458-e1466

Observational study: 27 years of severe malaria surveillance in Kilifi, Kenya.Njuguna P Maitland K Nyaguara A Mwanga D Mogeni P Mturi N Mohammed S Mwambingu G Ngetsa C Awuondo K Lowe B Adetifa I Scott JAG Williams TN Atkinson S Osier F Snow RW Marsh K Tsofa B Peshu N Hamaluba M Berkley JA Newton CRJ Fondo J Omar A Bejon P
BMC Med, (2019). 17:124

The indirect health effects of malaria estimated from health advantages of the sickle cell trait.Uyoga S Macharia AW Ndila CM Nyutu G Shebe M Awuondo KO Mturi N Peshu N Tsofa B Scott JAG Maitland K Williams TN
Nat Commun, (2019). 10:856

Tackling health professionals' strikes: an essential part of health system strengthening in Kenya.Irimu G Ogero M Mbevi G Kariuki C Gathara D Akech S Barasa E Tsofa B English M
BMJ Glob Health, (2018). 3:e001136

Human candidate gene polymorphisms and risk of severe malaria in children in Kilifi, Kenya: a case-control association study.Ndila CM Uyoga S Macharia AW Nyutu G Peshu N Ojal J Shebe M Awuondo KO Mturi N Tsofa B Sepulveda N Clark TG Band G Clarke G Rowlands K Hubbart C Jeffreys A Kariuki S Marsh K Mackinnon M Maitland K Kwiatkowski DP Rockett KA Williams TN Malaria GENConsortium
Lancet Haematol, (2018). 5:e333-e345

Accountability mechanisms and the value of relationships: experiences of front-line managers at subnational level in Kenya and South Africa.Nxumalo N Gilson L Goudge J Tsofa B Cleary S Barasa E Molyneux S
BMJ Glob Health, (2018). 3:e000842

Examining the Implementation of the Free Maternity Services Policy in Kenya: A Mixed Methods Process Evaluation.Tama E Molyneux S Waweru E Tsofa B Chuma J Barasa E
Int J Health Policy Manag, (2018). 7:603-613

Knowledge of, and attitudes to giving expressed breastmilk to infants in rural coastal Kenya; focus group discussions of first time mothers and their advisers.Talbert AW Tsofa B Mumbo E Berkley JA Mwangome M
Int Breastfeed J, (2018). 13:16

Describing and evaluating healthcare priority setting practices at the county level in Kenya.Waithaka D Tsofa B Kabia E Barasa E
Int J Health Plann Manage, (2018). 33:e733-50

Evaluating healthcare priority setting at the meso level: A thematic review of empirical literature.Waithaka D Tsofa B Barasa E
Wellcome Open Res, (2018). 3:2

The clinical epidemiology of sickle cell anemia In Africa.Macharia AW Mochamah G Uyoga S Ndila CM Nyutu G Makale J Tendwa M Nyatichi E Ojal J Shebe M Awuondo KO Mturi N Peshu N Tsofa B Scott JAG Maitland K Williams TN
Am J Hematol, (2018). 93:363-370

Trends in bednet ownership and usage, and the effect of bednets on malaria hospitalization in the Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (KHDSS): 2008-2015.Kamau A Nyaga V Bauni E Tsofa B Noor AM Bejon P Scott JAG Hammitt LL
BMC Infect Dis, (2017). 17:720

Everyday resilience in district health systems: emerging insights from the front lines in Kenya and South Africa.Gilson L Barasa E Nxumalo N Cleary S Goudge J Molyneux S Tsofa B Lehmann U
BMJ Glob Health, (2017). 2:e000224

"We are toothless and hanging, but optimistic": sub county managers' experiences of rapid devolution in coastal Kenya.Nyikuri MM Tsofa B Okoth P Barasa EW Molyneux S
Int J Equity Health, (2017). 16:113

Devolution and its effects on health workforce and commodities management - early implementation experiences in Kilifi County, Kenya.Tsofa B Goodman C Gilson L Molyneux S
Int J Equity Health, (2017). 16:169

How does decentralisation affect health sector planning and financial management? a case study of early effects of devolution in Kilifi County, Kenya.Tsofa B Molyneux S Gilson L Goodman C
Int J Equity Health, (2017). 16:151

Recentralization within decentralization: County hospital autonomy under devolution in Kenya.Barasa EW Manyara AM Molyneux S Tsofa B
PLoS One, (2017). 12:e0182440

Research Involving Health Providers and Managers: Ethical Issues Faced by Researchers Conducting Diverse Health Policy and Systems Research in Kenya.Molyneux S Tsofa B Barasa E Nyikuri MM Waweru EW Goodman C Gilson L
Dev World Bioeth, (2016). 16:168-177

Maternal colonization with Streptococcus agalactiae and associated stillbirth and neonatal disease in coastal Kenya.Seale AC Koech AC Sheppard AE Barsosio HC Langat J Anyango E Mwakio S Mwarumba S Morpeth SC Anampiu K Vaughan A Giess A Mogeni P Walusuna L Mwangudzah H Mwanzui D Salim M Kemp B Jones C Mturi N Tsofa B Mumbo E Mulewa D Bandika V Soita M Owiti M Onzere N Walker AS Schrag SJ Kennedy SH Fegan G Crook DW Berkley JA
Nat Microbiol, (2016). 1:16067

"When you give birth you will not be without your mother" A mixed methods study of advice on breastfeeding for first-time mothers in rural coastal Kenya.Talbert AW Ngari M Tsofa B Mramba L Mumbo E Berkley JA Mwangome M
Int Breastfeed J, (2016). 11:10