Publications

Clinical Research

Factor structure and item response of psychosis symptoms among Kenyan adults.Jaguga, F. Ametaj, A. Kim, H. H. Stroud, R. E. Newton, C. R. Kariuki, S. M. Kwobah, E. K. Atwoli, L. Gelaye, B. Korte, K. J.
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, M. K. Mwangome, E. Mwangi, P. Nasambu, C. Mbuthia, J. W. Koot, H. M. Cuijpers, P. Newton, C. R. J. C. Abubakar, A.
BJPsych Open, (2022). 8:e161

BIRC6 modifies risk of invasive bacterial infection in Kenyan children.Gilchrist, J. J. Kariuki, S. N. Watson, J. A. Band, G. Uyoga, S. Ndila, C. M. Mturi, N. Mwarumba, S. Mohammed, S. Mosobo, M. Alasoo, K. Rockett, K. A. Mentzer, A. J. Kwiatkowski, D. P. Hill, A. V. S. Maitland, K. Scott, J. A. G. Williams, T. N.
Elife, (2022). 11:

Improving the diagnosis of severe malaria in African children using platelet counts and plasma PfHRP2 concentrations.Watson, J. A. Uyoga, S. Wanjiku, P. Makale, J. Nyutu, G. M. Mturi, N. George, E. C. Woodrow, C. J. Day, N. P. J. Bejon, P. Opoka, R. O. Dondorp, A. M. John, C. C. Maitland, K. Williams, T. N. White, N. J.
Sci Transl Med, (2022). 14:eabn5040

Phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum ring-stage parasites predicts protection against malaria.Musasia, F. K. Nkumama, I. N. Frank, R. Kipkemboi, V. Schneider, M. Mwai, K. Odera, D. O. Rosenkranz, M. Fürle, K. Kimani, D. Tuju, J. Njuguna, P. Hamaluba, M. Kapulu, M. C. Wardemann, H. Abdi, A. I. Abebe, Y. Bejon, P. Billingsley, P. F. Bull, P. C. de Laurent, Z. Hoffman, S. L. James, E. R. Kariuki, S. Kimathi, R. Kinyanjui, S. Kivisi, C. Makale, J. Marsh, K. Mohammed, K. S. Mosobo, M. Musembi, J. Musyoki, J. Muthui, M. Mwacharo, J. Ndungu, F. Ngoi, J. M. Ngoto, O. Ogutu, B. Olewe, F. Omuoyo, D. Ong’echa, J. Otieno, E. Shangala, J. Sim, B. K. L. Richie, T. L. Wambua, J. Williams, T. N. Osier, F. H. A.
Nature Communications, (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, R. O. Alaroker, F. Muhindo, R. Macharia, A. W. Dondorp, A. M. Gibb, D. M. Walker, A. S. George, E. C. Maitland, K. Williams, T. N.
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, A. N. 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, S. R. Dangor, Z. Leahy, S. Santhanam, S. John, H. B. Bassat, Q. Bramugy, J. Bardaji, A. Abubakar, A. Nasambu, C. Libster, R. Yanotti, C. S. Seedat, F. Horvath-Puho, E. Hossain, Akmt Sadeq-Ur Rahman, Q. Jit, M. Newton, C. R. Milner, K. Goncalves, B. P. Lawn, J. E. G. B. S. long term outcomes LMIC collaborative group
EClinicalMedicine, (2022). 47:101358

Early intervention in autism spectrum disorder: The need for an international approach.Abubakar, A. Kipkemoi, P.
Dev Med Child Neurol, (2022). 64:1051-1058

What is next in African neuroscience?.Donald, K. A. Maina, M. Patel, N. Nguemeni, C. Mohammed, W. Abubakar, A. Brown, M. Stoyanova, R. Welchman, A. Walker, N. Willett, A. Kariuki, S. M. Figaji, A. Stein, D. J. Ihunwo, A. O. Daniels, W. Newton, C. R.
Elife, (2022). 11:

The impact of malaria-protective red blood cell polymorphisms on parasite biomass in children with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria.Uyoga, S. Watson, J. A. Wanjiku, P. Rop, J. C. Makale, J. Macharia, A. W. Kariuki, S. N. Nyutu, G. M. Shebe, M. Mosobo, M. Mturi, N. Rockett, K. A. Woodrow, C. J. Dondorp, A. M. Maitland, K. White, N. J. Williams, T. N.
Nat Commun, (2022). 13:3307

Increasing diversity in genomics requires investment in equitable partnerships and capacity building.Martin, A. R. Stroud, R. E, 2nd Abebe, T. Akena, D. Alemayehu, M. Atwoli, L. Chapman, S. B. Flowers, K. Gelaye, B. Gichuru, S. Kariuki, S. M. Kinyanjui, S. Korte, K. J. Koen, N. Koenen, K. C. Newton, C. R. J. C. Olivares, A. M. Pollock, S. Post, K. Singh, I. Stein, D. J. Teferra, S. Zingela, Z. Chibnik, L. B.
Nat Genet, (2022). 54:740-745

Is triple artemisinin-based combination therapy necessary for uncomplicated malaria?.van der Pluijm, R. W. Peto, T. J. Hamaluba, M. Callery, J. J. Tripura, R. White, N. J. Dondorp, A. M.
Lancet Infect Dis, (2022). 22:765-766

The importance of perinatal maternal depression as a public health problem in Africa.Kariuki, S. M. Newton, C. R. J. C.
Lancet Psychiatry, (2022). 9:527-528

Undertaking Community Engagement for a Controlled Human Malaria Infection Study in Kenya: Approaches and Lessons Learnt.Mumba, N. Njuguna, P. Chi, P. Marsh, V. Awuor, E. Hamaluba, M. Mauncho, C. Mwalukore, S. Masha, J. Mwangoma, M. Kalama, B. Alphan, H. Wambua, J. Bejon, P. Kamuya, D. Kapulu, M. C.
Front Public Health, (2022). 10:793913

Incidence of chikungunya virus infections among Kenyan children with neurological disease, 2014-2018: A cohort study.Nyamwaya, D. K. Otiende, M. Mwango, L. Kariuki, S. M. Otieno, B. Omuoyo, D. O. Githinji, G. Kitsao, B. S. Karanja, H. K. Gitonga, J. N. de Laurent, Z. R. Davies, A. Mwarumba, S. Agoti, C. N. Thumbi, S. M. Hamaluba, M. M. Newton, C. R. Bejon, P. Warimwe, G. M.
PLoS Med, (2022). 19:e1003994

HIV virological non-suppression is highly prevalent among 18- to 24-year-old youths on antiretroviral therapy at the Kenyan coast.Nyongesa, M. K. Mwatasa, M. H. Kagonya, V. A. Mwambingu, G. Ngetsa, C. Newton, C. R. J. C. Abubakar, A.
BMC Infect Dis, (2022). 22:449

Group B streptococcus infection during pregnancy and infancy: estimates of regional and global burden.Goncalves, B. P. Procter, S. R. Paul, P. Chandna, J. Lewin, A. Seedat, F. Koukounari, A. Dangor, Z. Leahy, S. Santhanam, S. John, H. B. Bramugy, J. Bardaji, A. Abubakar, A. Nasambu, C. Libster, R. Sanchez Yanotti, C. Horvath-Puho, E. Sorensen, H. T. van de Beek, D. Bijlsma, M. W. Gardner, W. M. Kassebaum, N. Trotter, C. Bassat, Q. Madhi, S. A. Lambach, P. Jit, M. Lawn, J. E. G. B. S. Danish Dutch collaborative group for long term, outcomes G. B. S. Low Middle Income Countries collaborative group for long term, outcomes Gbs Scientific Advisory Group, epidemiological sub-group Champs team
Lancet Glob Health, (2022). 10:e807-e819

The burden of neurological impairments and disability in older children measured in disability-adjusted life-years in rural Kenya.Abuga, J. A. Kariuki, S. M. Abubakar, A. Kinyanjui, S. M. van Hensbroek, M. B. Newton, C. R.
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2022). 2:e0000151

The Prevalence of Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy in Mundri West and East Counties, South Sudan: A Door-to-Door Survey.Jada, S. R. Dusabimana, A. Abd-Elfarag, G. Okaro, S. Brusselaers, N. Carter, J. Y. Logora, M. Y. Rovarini, J. M. Newton, C. R. Colebunders, R.
Pathogens, (2022). 11: