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12 results

Prevalence and predictors of vitamin D deficiency in young African children.Mogire RM, Morovat A, Muriuki JM, Mentzer AJ, Webb EL, Kimita W, Macharia AW, Cutland CL, Sirima SB, Diarra A, Tiono AB, Lule SA, Madhi SA, Sandhu MS, Prentice AM, Pettifor JM, Elliott AM, Adeyemo A, Atkinson SH
BMC Med, (2021). 19:115

Undernutrition: a major but potentially preventable cause of poor outcomes in children living with sickle cell disease in Africa.
BMC Med, (2021). 19:17

Risk of pneumococcal bacteremia in Kenyan children with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency.Gilchrist JJ, Uyoga S, Pirinen M, Rautanen A, Mwarumba S, Njuguna P, Kenyan Bacteraemia Study Group, Hill AVS, Scott JAG
BMC Med, (2020). 18:148

Caring for Africa's sickle cell children: will we rise to the challenge?.Oron AP, Chao DL, Ezeanolue EE, Ezenwa LN, Piel FB, Ojogun OT, Uyoga S, Nnodu OE
BMC Med, (2020). 18:92

Estimating the burden of iron deficiency among African children.Muriuki JM, Mentzer AJ, Webb EL, Morovat A, Kimita W, Macharia AW, Crane RJ, Berkley JA, Lule SA, Cutland C, Sirima SB, Diarra A, Tiono AB, Madhi SA, Hill AVS, Prentice AM, Suchdev PS, Elliott AM, Atkinson SH
BMC Med, (2020). 18:31

Observational study: 27 years of severe malaria surveillance in Kilifi, Kenya.Njuguna P, Mwanga D, Mogeni P, Mohammed S, Mwambingu G, Ngetsa C, Awuondo K, Lowe B, Scott JAG, Berkley JA, Newton CRJ, Fondo J, Omar A
BMC Med, (2019). 17:124

Single low-dose primaquine for blocking transmission of Plasmodium falciparum malaria - a proposed model-derived age-based regimen for sub-Saharan Africa.Taylor WR, Naw HK, D'Alessandro U, Berkley JA, Okebe J, Achan J, Amambua AN, Affara M, Nwakanma D, van Geertruyden JP, Mavoko M, Lutumba P, Matangila J, Brasseur P, Piola P, Randremanana R, Lasry E, Fanello C, Onyamboko M, Schramm B, Yah Z, Jones J, Fairhurst RM, Diakite M, Malenga G, Molyneux M, Rwagacondo C, Obonyo C, Gadisa E, Aseffa A, Loolpapit M, Henry MC, Dorsey G, John C, Sirima SB, Barnes KI, Kremsner P, Day NP, White NJ, Mukaka M
BMC Med, (2018). 16:11

An accurate and affordable test for the rapid diagnosis of sickle cell disease could revolutionize the outlook for affected children born in resource-limited settings.
BMC Med, (2015). 13:238

Identifying children with excess malaria episodes after adjusting for variation in exposure: identification from a longitudinal study using statistical count models.Fegan G, Wambua J, Nyangweso G, Ogada E, Mwangi T, Nyundo C, Macharia A, Uyoga S
BMC Med, (2015). 13:183

Remembering the forgotten non-communicable diseases.Lopez AD, Levin A, Tonelli M, Singh JA, Burney PG, Rehm J, Volkow ND, Koob G, Ferri CP
BMC Med, (2014). 12:200

Phase II trial of standard versus increased transfusion volume in Ugandan children with acute severe anemia.Engoru C, Thompson J, Nteziyaremye J, Chebet M, Ssenyondo T, Dambisya CM, Okuuny V, Wokulira R, Amorut D, Ongodia P, Mpoya A, Uyoga S, Macharia A, Gibb DM, Walker AS
BMC Med, (2014). 12:67

Verbal autopsy as a tool for identifying children dying of sickle cell disease: a validation study conducted in Kilifi district, Kenya.Ndila C, Bauni E, Nyirongo V, Mochamah G, Makazi A, Kosgei P, Nyutu G, Macharia A, Kapesa S, Byass P
BMC Med, (2014). 12:65