Benjamin Tsofa

Feasibility of a community-based intervention for the diagnosis and management of hypertension in two rural populations in Kenya and The Gambia: IMPLEMENT-IHCoR feasibility study protocol.Hassan, S. Kagwanja, N. Diallo, B. Willis, R. Hine, J. Brazeal, A. Obure, V. Kalu, C. Mwagwabi, N. C. Shah, A. S. Mumba, N. Oyando, R. Perkins, A. Nolte, E. Tsofa, B. Barasa, E. Perel, P. Jobe, M. Etyang, A. Murphy, A.
BMJ Open, (2026). 16:e108926

Organisation of health services for the delivery of primary health care in the WHO African region: a future perspective.Karamagi, H. Mamo, A. Droti, B. Tsofa, B. Sy, S. Kidane, S. Cabral, N. Nabyonga, J. Tumusiime, P.
Lancet Prim Care, (2026). 2:None

Tackling the global health research financing emergency to sustain national health research ecosystems.Rasanathan, K. Compaore, R. Chopra, M. El-Jardali, F. Ghaffar, A. Happi, C. Kariuki, T. Knezovich, J. Mirzoev, T. Moon, S. Ntusi, N. A. B. Ohiri, K. Ramani, S. Ren, M. Saminarsih, D. Saphonn, V. Schneider, H. Srinivas, P. N. Swaminathan, S. Tsofa, B. Wanyenze, R. K. Rottingen, J. A.
Lancet, (2026). 407:1485-1488

Understanding what factors influence community health worker involvement in hypertension service delivery in Kenya: applying a community health system lens.Kagwanja, N. Oyando, R. Hassan, S. Diallo, B. A. Badjie, J. Lucinde, R. Mumba, N. Kinyanjui, S. Perel, P. Etyang, A. Aaliyan, N. Leli, H. Nolte, E. Tsofa, B.
Health Policy Plan, (2026). 41:627-639

Advancing health policy and systems research and analysis: new frontiers, renewed relevance.Kwamie, A. Gilson, L. Compaore, R. Cloete, K. El-Jardali, F. Shekh Mohamed, I. Molyneux, S. Ramani, S. Schneider, H. Srinivas, P. N. Tomson, G. Tsofa, B. Rasanathan, K.
Health Policy Plan, (2026). 41:492-497

Understanding the role of 'software' in health system capacity for non-communicable disease response: hypertension care in rural Coastal Kenya.Oyando, R. Kagwanja, N. Diallo, B. A. Hassan, S. Badjie, J. Lucinde, R. Mumba, N. Kinyanjui, S. M. Perel, P. Etyang, A. Barasa, E. Nolte, E. Tsofa, B.
Health Policy Plan, (2026). 41:584-598

"Poverty is a social issue, not a mathematical problem": examining the lessons for beneficiary identification from implementation of the UHC indigent program in Kenya.Maritim, B. Mbau, R. Musiega, A. Musuva, A. Amboko, B. Tsofa, B. Mazzilli, C. Vilcu, I. Wong, E. Murira, F. Nzinga, J. Boxshall, M. Mugo, P. Muthuri, Rndk Ng'ang'a, W. Ravishankar, N. Barasa, E.
Int J Equity Health, (2026). 25:40

Power, interests, and maternal health care: a political economy analysis of service delivery redesign in Kenya.Nzinga, J. Olwanda, E. Opondo, K. Kimutai, H. Cooper, J. Arwah, B. Tsofa, B. Barasa, E. Croke, K.
Health Policy Plan, (2026). 41:558-569

Methods for assessing climate vulnerability in Africa across two decades: a scoping review.Odipo, E. Onyango, S. A. Kiti, M. C. Snow, R. W. Tsofa, B. McKnight, J. Macharia, P. M. Okiro, E. A.
BMC Environ Sci, (2025). 2:27

Access to hypertension services and health-seeking experiences in rural Coastal Kenya: A qualitative study.Oyando, R. Kagwanja, N. Diallo, B. A. Hassan, S. Badjie, J. Lucinde, R. Mumba, N. Kinyanjui, S. M. Perel, P. Etyang, A. Barasa, E. Nolte, E. Tsofa, B. I. HCoR-Africa Collaborators
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0004324

Examining the emergence and implementation experience of Primary Health Care Networks (PCNs) in Kenya: a qualitative process evaluation.Amboko, B. Nzinga, J. Musiega, A. Tsofa, B. Mugo, P. Mbau, R. Musuva, A. Murira, F. Wong, E. Mazzilli, C. Ng'ang'a, W. Ravishankar, N. Hussein, S. Barasa, E.
BMC Health Serv Res, (2025). 25:1479

Enhancing mental health outcomes through a theory of change: supporting open-source data science platforms to promote FAIR data and evidence-based decisions.Mugotitsa, B. Andeso, P. Owoko, H. Momanyi, R. Mailosi, D. Ssebunnya, J. Tsofa, B. Greenfield, J. Kiragga, A. Todd, J. Inspire network
BMC Health Serv Res, (2025). 25:1239

Correction: Establishing the effect of COVID-19 lockdown policy on the utilization of facility-based delivery in Kenya: a multi-method study.Kuloba, M. N. Strupat, C. Aye, T. T. Wamalwa, P. N. Gichuki, J. Tsofa, B. De Allegri, M.
BMC Health Serv Res, (2025). 25:1087

Management capacity of primary healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review.Ochieng, H. Musiega, A. Tsofa, B. Nzinga, J. Barasa, E.
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0004445

Implementing community-based interventions for the management of chronic conditions in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review of qualitative evidence.Hassan, S. Kagwanja, N. Diallo, B. Oyando, R. Perel, P. Etyang, A. Tsofa, B. Nolte, E. I. HCoR-Africa Collaborators
PLOS Glob Public Health, (2025). 5:e0004860

Understanding mental health among university students in Kenya: what role do family support and age play?.Mugotitsa, B. Momanyi, R. Kuria, J. Amadi, D. Masai, J. Angula, E. Tsofa, B. Greenfield, J. Todd, J. Kiragga, A.
Front Public Health, (2025). 13:1557058

Experiences and Outcomes of the Implementation of Cuban Health Cooperation Programs in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review.Njiriri, F. Nyanchoka, M. Nzinga, J. Tsofa, B.
Wellcome Open Res, (2025). 10:167

Improving Implementation of NCD Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: The Case of Fixed Dose Combinations for Hypertension in Kenya.Murphy, A. Mbuthia, D. Willis, R. Tsofa, B. Gichagua, M. Mugo, P. Hanson, K. Reich, M. R.
Health Syst Reform, (2025). 11:2448862

Evaluating the impact, implementation experience and political economy of primary care networks in Kenya: protocol for a mixed methods study.Amboko, B. Nzinga, J. Tsofa, B. Mugo, P. Musiega, A. Maritim, B. Wong, E. Mazzilli, C. Ng'ang'a, W. Hagedorn, B. Turner, G. Musuva, A. Murira, F. Ravishankar, N. Hussein, S. Barasa, E.
Health Res Policy Syst, (2025). 23:14

Evaluating the effects, implementation experience and political economy of primary healthcare facility autonomy reforms within counties in Kenya: a mixed methods study protocol.Musiega, A. Amboko, B. Maritim, B. Nzinga, J. Tsofa, B. Mugo, P. M. Wong, E. Mazzilli, C. Ng'ang'a, W. Hagedorn, B. L. Turner, G. Musuva, A. Murira, F. Ravishankar, N. Barasa, E.
BMJ Public Health, (2024). 2:e001156