Medical Doctor at Kenyatta National Hospital
Dr. Nancy Ngumbau is a lead Medical Officer at the Research and Programs Department at Kenyatta National Hospital and has been a study coordinator for several PrEP implementation studies like PrEP Implementation for Mothers in Antenatal care - PrIMA study since 2018. Upcoming Early Investigator interested in HIV research, Implementation Science, and Policy development.
Publications
- Concepcion, T, Watoyi, S, Flaherty, BP, Abuna, F, Akim, E, Gómez, L et al.. Long-Acting HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Preferences Through Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period Among Women in Kenya: A Latent Transition Analysis. AIDS Behav. 2026; :. doi: 10.1007/s10461-026-05197-0. PubMed PMID:42371241 .
- Karume, AK, Drake, AL, Moraa, J, Atieno, C, Ngumbau, N, Seth, A et al.. User and Provider Experiences with a Digital Health Family Planning Counseling Tool for Women Living with HIV in Kenya. Stud Fam Plann. 2026; :. doi: 10.1111/sifp.70059. PubMed PMID:42338000 .
- Karume, AK, Ngumbau, N, Ongeri, L, Neema, A, Kaggiah, A, Owaga, D et al.. Integration of stepped care for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders among women attending maternal and child health clinics in Kenya: Protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial. PLoS One. 2026;21 (6):e0349732. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0349732. PubMed PMID:42275413 PubMed Central PMC13257984.
- Khwepeya, M, Pintye, J, Abuna, F, Bhat, A, Enquobahrie, DA, Gomez, L et al.. Prevalence, severity and correlates of dysmenorrhea among postpartum women in Western Kenya: A cross-sectional study. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2026;6 (5):e0006466. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0006466. PubMed PMID:42189878 PubMed Central PMC13210376.
- Karume, AK, Ngumbau, N, Ongeri, L, Neema, A, Kaggiah, A, Owaga, D et al.. Integration of stepped care for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders among women attending maternal and child health clinics in Kenya: Protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial. medRxiv. 2026; :. doi: 10.64898/2026.05.06.26352574. PubMed PMID:42145615 PubMed Central PMC13174732.