Cyrus Mugo, MBChB, MPH

Senior Research Scientist, Kenyatta National Hospital

Dr. Cyrus Mugo, MBChB, MPH, has a background training in medicine, global health, epidemiology, implementation science and information & technology. Dr. Mugo has 10-year experience in designing and managing research projects including clinical trials and implementation science projects for pediatric, adolescent and adult HIV prevention, testing, treatment and treatment support, infectious disease surveillance and other observational studies in Kenya, Nigeria and the United States. He has also gained experience in over 9 years offering clinical care in rural and urban public and private settings. This has enabled him to develop a unique perspective on the health care needs for Kenya and appropriate, adaptable solutions.

Publications

  1. Onoh, I, Mugo, C, Riederer, A, Maleche-Obimbo, E, Were, FH, Loftus, C et al.. Adapting, piloting, and evaluating a pediatric lead screening and risk-reduction intervention in Nairobi: A hybrid implementation-effectiveness trial protocol. medRxiv. 2026; :. doi: 10.64898/2026.04.28.26351918. PubMed PMID:42094172 PubMed Central PMC13142560.
  2. Kimaru, LJ, Ngaruiya, C, Mugo, C, Madhivanan, P. Multimodal approach to exploring neighbourhood and transportation dynamics in HIV care in Kenya: protocol. BMJ Open. 2026;16 (5):e110803. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-110803. PubMed PMID:42082219 PubMed Central PMC13141189.
  3. Mtisi, TJ, Montano, MA, Chagomerana, MB, Bula, A, Dunda, W, Mugisha, NM et al.. Application of Process Mapping to catalyze integration of HIV services in cancer care. Res Sq. 2026; :. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9248594/v1. PubMed PMID:41960310 PubMed Central PMC13060517.
  4. Macharia, P, Block Ngaybe, MG, Ravi, P, Moraa, H, Hamzazai, W, Moikobu, B et al.. Perspectives of adolescents and young people on Digital Health Interventions and their impact on health knowledge. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2026;6 (4):e0005611. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0005611. PubMed PMID:41945604 PubMed Central PMC13056157.
  5. Oja, D, Kundu, C, Onyango, A, Mugo, C, Njuguna, I, Morra, H et al.. Navigating viral load information flow and provider decision-making for adolescent clients at HIV clinics in Kenya. HIV Res Clin Pract. 2026;27 (1):2650034. doi: 10.1080/25787489.2026.2650034. PubMed PMID:41923269 .
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