Publications

Clinical Research

Treatment-seeking and recovery among young undernourished children post-hospital discharge in Bangladesh: A qualitative study.Uddin MF, Molyneux S, Muraya K, Jemutai J, Berkley JA, Walson JL, Hossain MA, Islam MA, Zakayo SM, Njeru RW, Ahmed T, Chisti MJ, Sarma H
PLoS One, (2022). 17:e0274996

Enteric Permeability, Systemic Inflammation, and Post-Discharge Growth Among a Cohort of Hospitalized Children in Kenya and Pakistan.Tickell KD, Denno DM, Saleem A, Ali A, Kazi Z, Singa BO, Otieno C, Mutinda C, Ochuodho V, Richardson BA, Ásbjörnsdóttir KH, Hawes SE, Berkley JA, Walson JL
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, (2022). 75:768-774

Cerebral palsy and developmental intellectual disability in children younger than 5 years: Findings from the GBD-WHO Rehabilitation Database 2019.Olusanya BO, Gladstone M, Wright SM, Hadders-Algra M, Boo NY, Nair MKC, Almasri N, Kancherla V, Samms-Vaughan ME, Kakooza-Mwesige A, Smythe T, Del Castillo-Hegyi C, Halpern R, de Camargo OK, Arabloo J, Eftekhari A, Shaheen A, Gulati S, Williams AN, Olusanya JO, Wertlieb D, Newton CRJ, Davis AC
Front Public Health, (2022). 10:894546

Substantial misdiagnosis of severe malaria in African children.White NJ, Watson JA, Uyoga S, Williams TN, Maitland KM
Lancet, (2022). 400:807

The Role of Food Insecurity and Dietary Diversity on Recovery from Wasting among Hospitalized Children Aged 6-23 Months in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.Tsegaye AT, Pavlinac PB, Turyagyenda L, Diallo AH, Gnoumou BS, Bamouni RM, Voskuijl WP, van den Heuvel M, Mbale E, Lancioni CL, Mupere E, Mukisa J, Lwanga C, Atuhairwe M, Chisti MJ, Ahmed T, Shahid ASMSB, Saleem AF, Kazi Z, Singa BO, Amam P, Masheti M, Berkley JA, Walson JL, Tickell KD
Nutrients, (2022). 14:3481

Genetic structure correlates with ethnolinguistic diversity in eastern and southern Africa.Atkinson EG, Dalvie S, Pichkar Y, Kalungi A, Majara L, Stevenson A, Abebe T, Akena D, Alemayehu M, Ashaba FK, Atwoli L, Baker M, Chibnik LB, Creanza N, Daly MJ, Fekadu A, Gelaye B, Gichuru S, Injera WE, James R, Kariuki SM, Kigen G, Koen N, Koenen KC, Koenig Z, Kwobah E, Kyebuzibwa J, Musinguzi H, Mwema RM, Neale BM, Newman CP, Newton CRJC, Ongeri L, Ramachandran S, Ramesar R, Shiferaw W, Stein DJ, Stroud RE, Teferra S, Yohannes MT, Zingela Z, Martin AR, Neuro GAPPsychosis Study Team
Am J Hum Genet, (2022). 109:1667-1679

Association between fetal abdominal growth trajectories, maternal metabolite signatures early in pregnancy, and childhood growth and adiposity: prospective observational multinational INTERBIO-21st fetal study.Villar J, Ochieng R, Gunier RB, Papageorghiou AT, Rauch S, McGready R, Gauglitz JM, Barros FC, Vatish M, Fernandes M, Zammit V, Carrara VI, Munim S, Craik R, Barsosio HC, Carvalho M, Berkley JA, Ismail LIC, Norris SA, Tshivuila-Matala COO, Nosten F, Ohuma EO, Stein A, Lambert A, Winsey A, Uauy R, Eskenazi B, Bhutta ZA, Kennedy SH
Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol, (2022). 10:710-719

Factor structure and item response of psychosis symptoms among Kenyan adults.Jaguga F, Ametaj A, Kim HH, Stroud RE, Newton CR, Kariuki SM, Kwobah EK, Atwoli L, Gelaye B, Korte KJ
J Affect Disord, (2022). 317:136-141

Adaptation, acceptability and feasibility of Problem Management Plus (PM+) intervention to promote the mental health of young people living with HIV in Kenya: formative mixed-methods research.Nyongesa MK, Mwangome E, Mwangi P, Nasambu C, Mbuthia JW, Koot HM, Cuijpers P, Newton CRJC, Abubakar A
BJPsych Open, (2022). 8:e161

Commentary: Mechanisms of kwashiorkor-associated immune suppression: Insights from human, mouse, and pig studies.Gonzales GB, Bourke CD, Sturgeon JP, Njunge JM, Robertson RC, Kelly PM, Berkley JA
Front Immunol, (2022). 13:959465

BIRC6 modifies risk of invasive bacterial infection in Kenyan children.Gilchrist JJ, Kariuki SN, Watson JA, Band G, Uyoga S, Ndila CM, Mturi N, Mwarumba S, Mohammed S, Mosobo M, Alasoo K, Rockett KA, Mentzer AJ, Kwiatkowski DP, Hill AVS, Maitland K, Scott JAG, Williams TN
Elife, (2022). 11:e77461

Improving the diagnosis of severe malaria in African children using platelet counts and plasma PfHRP2 concentrations.Watson JA, Uyoga S, Wanjiku P, Makale J, Nyutu GM, Mturi N, George EC, Woodrow CJ, Day NPJ, Bejon P, Opoka RO, Dondorp AM, John CC, Maitland K, Williams TN, White NJ
Sci Transl Med, (2022). 14:eabn5040

Phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum ring-stage parasites predicts protection against malaria.Musasia FK, Nkumama IN, Frank R, Kipkemboi V, Schneider M, Mwai K, Odera DO, Rosenkranz M, Furle K, Kimani D, Tuju J, Njuguna P, Hamaluba M, Kapulu MC, Wardemann H, CHMI-SIKA Study Team, Osier FHA
Nat Commun, (2022). 13:4098

Sickle cell anaemia and severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a secondary analysis of the Transfusion and Treatment of African Children Trial (TRACT).Uyoga S, Olupot-Olupot P, Connon R, Kiguli S, Opoka RO, Alaroker F, Muhindo R, Macharia AW, Dondorp AM, Gibb DM, Walker AS, George EC, Maitland K, Williams TN
Lancet Child Adolesc Health, (2022). 6:606-613

Integrating HIV and mental health interventions to address a global syndemic among men who have sex with men.Operario D, Sun S, Bermudez AN, Masa R, Shangani S, van der Elst E, Sanders E
Lancet HIV, (2022). 9:e574-e584

Neurodevelopmental and growth outcomes after invasive Group B Streptococcus in early infancy: A multi-country matched cohort study in South Africa, Mozambique, India, Kenya, and Argentina.Paul P, Chandna J, Procter SR, Dangor Z, Leahy S, Santhanam S, John HB, Bassat Q, Bramugy J, Bardaji A, Abubakar A, Nasambu C, Libster R, Yanotti CS, Seedat F, Horvath-Puho E, Hossain AKMT, Sadeq-Ur Rahman Q, Jit M, Newton CR, Milner K, Goncalves BP, Lawn JE, GBS long term outcomes LMIC collaborative group
EClinicalMedicine, (2022). 47:101358

The impact of intermittent presumptive treatment for malaria in pregnancy on hospital birth outcomes on the Kenyan coast.Kamau A, Musau M, Mwakio S, Amadi D, Nyaguara A, Bejon P, Seale AC, Berkley JA, Snow RW
Clin Infect Dis, (2022). 76:e875-e883

What is next in African neuroscience?.Donald KA, Maina M, Patel N, Nguemeni C, Mohammed W, Abubakar A, Brown M, Stoyanova R, Welchman A, Walker N, Willett A, Kariuki SM, Figaji A, Stein DJ, Ihunwo AO, Daniels W, Newton CR
Elife, (2022). 11:e80488

URCHOICE: Preferences for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Options for HIV Prevention Among Kenyan men who have sex with men and Transgender Women in Nairobi, Kisumu and the Coast.Bailey RC, Kimani M, Kabuti R, Gumbe E, Otieno G, Kimani J, Okall D, Sanders EJ, Otieno FO
AIDS Behav, (2022). 27:25-36

The impact of malaria-protective red blood cell polymorphisms on parasite biomass in children with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria.Uyoga S, Watson JA, Wanjiku P, Rop JC, Makale J, Macharia AW, Kariuki SN, Nyutu GM, Shebe M, Mosobo M, Mturi N, Rockett KA, Woodrow CJ, Dondorp AM, Maitland K, White NJ, Williams TN
Nat Commun, (2022). 13:3307