This page contains the citations of articles authored by collaborators in the Kenya Research Program.
- "It gives me the strength and courage to take care of myself": a qualitative exploration of experiences with STI testing among women who initiated PrEP during pregnancy in Western Kenya. Mogaka, JN, Concepcion, T, Abuna, F, Akim, E, Morroni, C, Mussa, A, Mugambi, M, Aketch, H, Obatsa, S, Webel, AR, Kinuthia, J, Ngure, K, Beima-Sofie, KM, John-Stewart, G, Pintye, J. J Int AIDS Soc (2025).doi: 10.1002/jia2.26464.PubMed PMID:40268677.
- The Association Between Social Determinants of Health and Case Rates of Sexually Transmitted Infections at the County-level in the U. S. from 2000-2019. Lim, S, Bekemeier, B, Pintye, J, Grembowski, D. Am J Prev Med (2025).doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2025.04.010.PubMed PMID:40268107.
- Impact of COVID-19 School Learning Model on STI Testing, Diagnosis Rates, and Related Behaviors. Katz, DA, Copen, CE, Pampati, S, Fodeman, A, Haderxhanaj, LT, Pepin, D, Hamilton, DT. Sex Transm Dis (2025).doi: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002169.PubMed PMID:40267263.
- Exploring supportive roles for global north investigators in global health research. Pearce, J, Rao, D, Proeschold-Bell, RJ, Hedt-Gauthier, B, Ronen, K, Pfeiffer, J, Stewart, KA, Vissoci, J, Weiner, BJ, Tillekeratne, LG, Stewart, J. PLOS Glob Public Health (2025).doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004358.PubMed PMID:40267051.
- Longitudinal dynamics of the nasopharyngeal microbiome in response to SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and HIV infection in Kenyan women and their children. Žuštra, A, Leonard, VR, Holland, LA, Hu, JC, Mu, T, Holland, SC, Wu, LI, Begnel, ER, Ojee, E, Chohan, BH, Richardson, BA, Kinuthia, J, Wamalwa, D, Slyker, J, Lehman, DA, Gantt, S, Lim, ES. mSystems (2025).doi: 10.1128/msystems.01568-24.PubMed PMID:40261064.
- Experiences of social support and the role of engagement in a digital educational support group for adolescent mothers' health in the Dominican Republic. Lopez, AR, Haight, E, Guijosa, L, Williams, B, Unger, J, Messina, L, Halpern, M, Stonbraker, S, Ronen, K. PLOS Digit Health (2025).doi: 10.1371/journal.pdig.0000808.PubMed PMID:40258038PubMed Central PMC12011247.
- Impact of macrolide resistance on azithromycin for prevention of rehospitalization or death among children discharged from hospitals in Western Kenya. Mogeni, P, Ochieng, JB, Atlas, HE, Tickell, KD, Rwigi, D, Kariuki, K, Aluoch, LR, Sonye, C, Apondi, E, Ambila, L, Diakhate, MM, Singa, BO, Liu, J, Platts-Mills, JA, Fang, FC, Walson, JL, Houpt, ER, Pavlinac, PB. J Infect Dis (2025).doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaf208.PubMed PMID:40257829.
- Robot-assisted MRI/US fusion transperineal prostate biopsy using the Biobot system: a single-centre experience. Bignante, G, Katz, DO, Langbo, WA, Orsini, A, Lasorsa, F, Cherullo, EE, Autorino, R, Vourganti, S. BJU Int (2025).doi: 10.1111/bju.16742.PubMed PMID:40254720.
- Strengthening the US Health Workforce to End the HIV Epidemic: Lessons Learned From 11 EHE Jurisdictions: Erratum. Marotta, PL, Humphries, D, Escudero, D, Katz, DA, Rosen, JG, Hill, SV, Glick, JL, Li, DH, Elopre, L, Ghadimi, F, Beidas, RS, Bauermeister, J, Bonett, S, Cameron, DB, Nelson, LE, Rajabiun, S, Hearld, LR, Kermani, M, Stoltman, S, Payne, D, Ibitayo, T, Alam, F, Williams, A, Ott, C, Kay, E, Chrestman, S, Batey, S, Smith, LR, Lanzi, RG, Musgrove, K, Malagon, M, Bailey-Webb, J, Momplaisir, F, Gross, R, Gross, G, Kaser, T, Brown, T, Carter, CR, Mugavero, M, Valeriano, T, Shaw, S, Wagner, AD, Atiba, B, Brewer, RA. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003683.PubMed PMID:40249010.
- A machine learning approach to predicting inpatient mortality among pediatric acute gastroenteritis patients in Kenya. Ogwel, B, Mzazi, VH, Nyawanda, BO, Otieno, G, Tickell, KD, Omore, R. Learn Health Syst (2025).doi: 10.1002/lrh2.10478.PubMed PMID:40247897PubMed Central PMC12000769.
- Approaches to optimally target frailty screening among people with HIV in clinical care: findings from the Centers for AIDS Research Network of Integrated Clinical Systems (CNICS). Crane, HM, Ruderman, SA, Nance, RM, Drumright, LN, Whitney, BM, Mixson, LS, Mayer, KH, Eron, JJ, Napravnik, S, Christopoulos, K, Cachay, ER, Bamford, L, Chander, G, Webel, A, Saag, MS, Willig, AL, Burkholder, G, Pandya, C, Cartujano-Barrera, F, Kamen, C, Hahn, AW, Ma, J, Kitahata, MM, Lober, WB, Delaney, JA. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003688.PubMed PMID:40243191.
- The importance of monitoring a new antibiotic: ceftazidime/avibactam usage and resistance experience from England, 2016 to 2020. Guy, RL, Hopkins, KL, Budd, EL, Wilson, K, Fountain, H, Meunier, D, Pike, R, Gerver, SM, Gnanadurai, R, Brown, CS, Hopkins, S, Muller-Pebody, B. Euro Surveill (2025).doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2025.30.14.2400399.PubMed PMID:40211971PubMed Central PMC11987491.
- Adverse Childhood Experiences, Discrimination, and Substance Use Among Latino/a/Hispanic Youth. Grest, CV, Cederbaum, JA, Lee, JO, Unger, JB. Appl Dev Sci (2025).doi: 10.1080/10888691.2023.2297024.PubMed PMID:40206152PubMed Central PMC11978400.
- National trends in co-use of opioids and methamphetamine among people who inject drugs, 2012-2018. Reid, MC, Guthrie, BL, Hajat, A, Glick, SN. Drug Alcohol Depend (2025).doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2025.112630.PubMed PMID:40203668.
- Rapid tuberculosis diagnosis from respiratory or blood samples by a low cost, portable lab-in-tube assay. Youngquist, BM, Saliba, J, Kim, Y, Cutro, TJ, Lyon, CJ, Olivo, J, Ha, N, Fine, J, Colman, R, Vergara, C, Robinson, J, LaCourse, S, Garfein, RS, Catanzaro, DG, Lange, C, Perez-Then, E, Graviss, EA, Mitchell, CD, Rodwell, T, Ning, B, Hu, TY. Sci Transl Med (2025).doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adp6411.PubMed PMID:40203083.
- A sad week for public health in the US. Choo, E. BMJ (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmj.r713.PubMed PMID:40199527.
- Plasma Inflammatory Biomarkers Link to Worse Cognition Among Africans with HIV. Milicic, A, Wilson, S, Javandel, S, Allen, IE, Tsoy, E, Ndhlovu, LC, Kibuuka, H, Semwogerere, M, Langat, R, Daud, I, Bahemana, E, David, G, Rehema, W, Ouma, I, Ogari, C, Anyebe, V, Parker, Z, Streeck, H, Polyak, CS, Shah, N, Ake, JA, Valcour, V, AFRICOS Study Group. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003679.PubMed PMID:40199254.
- Testing different models of pharmacy-based HIV pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis initiation and management in Kenya: protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial. Kareithi, T, D Roche, S, Omollo, V, Ong'wen, PA, Kiptinness, C, Otieno, P, Juma, L, Malen, RC, Harkey, K, Anyona, MO, Curran, K, Banerjee, P, Gichuru, E, Asewe, M, Yu, K, Pintye, J, Mugambi, M, Shah, PD, Sharma, M, Meisner, A, Were, D, Ngure, K, Bukusi, EA, Ortblad, KF. Res Sq (2025).doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5968938/v1.PubMed PMID:40195998PubMed Central PMC11975031.
- Safety profile of self-amplifying mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine ARCT-154 in adults: a pooled phase 1/2/3 randomized clinical study. Ho, NT, Smolenov, I, Thi Le Tran, L, Nguyen, VT, Ta, VT, Nguyen, TV, Pham, HN, Van Pham, AT, Luong, QC, Van Chu, M, Ngoc Dang, MT, Nguyen, TT, Le, VTT, Trinh, QV, Van Nguyen, T, Nguyen, AN, Pham, HT, Dao, GD, Baccarini, C, Nnah, E, Hawkes, A, Parker, S, Verhoeven, C, Walson, JL, Nguyen, XH. Expert Rev Vaccines (2025).doi: 10.1080/14760584.2025.2487542.PubMed PMID:40195167.
- Can network-based testing services have an impact beyond testing for HIV? Monroe-Wise, A, Barr-DiChiara, M, Mozalevskis, A, Msimanga, B, Brito de Mello, M, Senya, K, Luhmann, N, Johnson, CC, Baggaley, R. Sex Health (2025).doi: 10.1071/SH24027.PubMed PMID:40193579.
- Intact HIV DNA decays in children with and without complete viral load suppression. Reeves, DB, Litchford, M, Fish, CS, Farrell-Sherman, A, Poindexter, M, Ahmed, N, Cassidy, NAJ, Neary, J, Wamalwa, D, Langat, A, Chebet, D, Moraa, H, Antar, AAR, Slyker, J, Benki-Nugent, S, Cohn, LB, Schiffer, JT, Overbaugh, J, John-Stewart, G, Lehman, DA. PLoS Pathog (2025).doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1013003.PubMed PMID:40184428PubMed Central PMC12002518.
- Low anterior resection syndrome - what's the urgency? Wilson, K, Solomon, M, Cornish, JA, Quyn, A, Croft, J, Stevenson, A, Warwick, AM, Ng, KS. ANZ J Surg (2025).doi: 10.1111/ans.70116.PubMed PMID:40178001.
- Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis and How it Correlates to Intracardiac Hemodynamics in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease. Katz, DA, Gao, Z, Cope, H, Batlivala, SP, Chin, C, Opotowsky, AR, Powell, AW. Pediatr Cardiol (2025).doi: 10.1007/s00246-025-03840-6.PubMed PMID:40169426.
- Self-collection for high-risk HPV-RNA detection among HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative women engaged in sex work in Kenya. Lee, F, Islam, JY, Mutua, MM, Kabare, E, Manguro, G, Waweru, W, Mandaliya, KN, Shafi, J, McClelland, RS, Smith, JS. Sex Transm Infect (2025).doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2024-056159.PubMed PMID:40169350.
- Early Structural Cardiovascular Disease, HIV, and Tuberculosis in East Africa (ASANTE): Cross-sectional study protocol for a multimodal cardiac imaging study in Nairobi, Kenya. Shakil, SS, Korir, S, Omondi, G, Ale, BM, Gitura, B, Tofeles, MM, Kinuthia, J, Chohan, B, Haynes, N, Farquhar, C, Hsue, PY, Longenecker, CT, Osoti, AO. medRxiv (2025).doi: 10.1101/2025.03.16.25323832.PubMed PMID:40166534PubMed Central PMC11957073.
- School-based deworming programmes: Knowledge and perceptions regarding soil-transmitted helminth infections among schoolteachers in Tamil Nadu, India. Aruldas, K, Ramesh, RM, Prasad, S, Israel, GJ, Legge, H, Walson, JL, Means, AR, Ajjampur, SSR. PLOS Glob Public Health (2025).doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004319.PubMed PMID:40163421PubMed Central PMC11957371.
- Developing Implementation Science Capacity Within Health Departments Located in Ending the HIV Epidemic Priority Areas. Khosropour, CM, Means, AR, Kerani, RP, Murphy, EM, Mehta, K, Santana, K, Sherr, K, Golden, MR. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003617.PubMed PMID:40163073.
- Strengthening the US Health Workforce to End the HIV Epidemic: Lessons Learned From 11 Ending the HIV Epidemic Jurisdictions. Marotta, PL, Humphries, D, Escudero, D, Katz, DA, Rosen, JG, Hill, SV, Glick, JL, Li, DH, Elopre, L, Ghadimi, F, Beidas, RS, Bauermeister, J, Bonett, S, Cameron, DB, Nelson, LE, Rajabiun, S, Hearld, LR, Kermani, M, Stoltman, S, Payne, D, Ibitayo, T, Alam, F, Williams, A, Ott, C, Kay, E, Chrestman, S, Batey, S, Smith, LR, Lanzi, RG, Musgrove, K, Malagon, M, Bailey-Webb, J, Momplaisir, F, Gross, R, Gross, G, Kaser, T, Brown, T, Carter, CR, Mugavero, M, Valeriano, T, Shaw, S, Wagner, AD, Atiba, B, Brewer, RA. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003625.PubMed PMID:40163070.
- Lessons Learned From Engaging Healthcare Providers in Research on Implementation of HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis. Beltran, RM, Katomski, AS, Bonett, S, Cianelli, R, Corneli, A, Conserve, DF, De Santis, JP, Estes, D, Graham, SM, D'Anna, LH, Koranteng-Yorke, N, Nowotny, KM, Phan, T, Rodriguez-Diaz, C, Tun, W, Baral, S, Schwartz, S, Marcus, JL. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003612.PubMed PMID:40163065.
- Community-Engaged Research in HIV Implementation Science: Characterizing Academic and Community Partnerships in the "Ending the HIV Epidemic" Supplement Awards. Datar, R, Schwartz, S, Gomez, W, Katz, DA, Morales, G, Humphries, D, Pettit, A, Harkness, A, Serrano, PA, Gaines Lanzi, R, Sales, JM, Archiopoli, C, Baral, S, Beres, LK. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003633.PubMed PMID:40163053.
- Blip World: nicotine replacement therapy for Gen Z? Whaley, RC, Unger, JB, Harlow, AF, Barrington-Trimis, J, Galimov, A. Tob Control (2025).doi: 10.1136/tc-2024-059135.PubMed PMID:40157745.
- Strengthening the paediatric clinical trial ecosystem to better inform policy and programmes. Berkley, JA, Walson, JL, Gray, G, Russell, F, Bhutta, Z, Ashorn, P, Norris, SA, Adejuyigbe, EA, Grais, R, Ogutu, B, Zhang, J, Chantada, GL, Nachman, S, Kija, E, Jehan, F, Giaquinto, C, Rollins, NC, Penazzato, M. Lancet Glob Health (2025).doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00511-4.PubMed PMID:40155110.
- Bacterial vaginosis associates with dysfunctional T cells and altered soluble immune factors in the cervicovaginal tract. MacLean, F, Tsegaye, AT, Graham, JB, Swarts, JL, Vick, SC, Potchen, NB, Cruz Talavera, I, Warrier, L, Dubrulle, J, Schroeder, LK, Saito, A, Mar, C, Thomas, KK, Mack, M, Sabo, MC, Chohan, BH, Ngure, K, Mugo, NR, Lingappa, JR, Lund, JM. J Clin Invest (2025).doi: 10.1172/JCI184609.PubMed PMID:40131862.
- Worldwide connections of influencers who promote e-cigarettes on Instagram and TikTok: a social network analysis. Vassey, J, Chang, HH, Valente, T, Unger, JB. Comput Human Behav (2025).doi: 10.1016/j.chb.2024.108545.PubMed PMID:40115242PubMed Central PMC11922560.
- Multicenter study of heart failure phenotypes and physician-adjudicated etiologies in people with HIV. Beydoun, N, Nance, RM, Durstenfeld, MS, Hoffmann, AP, Whitney, BM, Burkholder, GA, Health, S, Hsue, PY, Saag, M, Delaney, JA, Longenecker, CT, Crane, HM, Feinstein, MJ. AIDS (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004182.PubMed PMID:40101142.
- Measuring misaligned contraceptive use among reproductive-aged women in Kisumu, Kenya: a cross-sectional, population-based study. Bullington, BW, Chung, S, Rothschild, CW, Onyango, D, Senderowicz, L, Goland, E, Mwanyiro, A, Wekesa, B, Frizzelle, B, Golub, G, Tumlinson, K. BMJ Public Health (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmjph-2024-001671.PubMed PMID:40099131PubMed Central PMC11911701.
- Emergency department use during pregnancy by medicaid type. Hersh, AR, Acevedo, AM, Mandelbaum, A, Choo, E, I Rodriguez, M. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2025).doi: 10.1186/s12884-025-07390-w.PubMed PMID:40097938PubMed Central PMC11916970.
- Factors influencing community demand for assisted partner services for HIV in western Kenya: a multilevel qualitative analysis. Owuor, M, Wamuti, B, Katz, DA, Liu, W, Lagat, H, Kariithi, E, Naughton, B, Kingston, H, Mugambi, M, Bosire, R, Masyuko, S, Farquhar, C, Weiner, BJ. BMJ Open (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088436.PubMed PMID:40090685PubMed Central PMC11911700.
- Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry Findings and Immune Dysfunction Among Adolescents With and Without HIV in Kenya. Ellington, LE, Maleche-Obimbo, E, Guthrie, BL, Rosenfeld, M, West, TE, McGrath, CJ, Lukorito, J, Njiru, C, Cagle, A, Eskander, S, Chung, MH, Crothers, K, Attia, EF. Chest (2025).doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2025.02.034.PubMed PMID:40081658.
- The impact of interactive text communication on neonatal mortality in Kenya: a randomized controlled trial. Unger, JA, Kinuthia, J, Wandika, B, Hedstrom, A, Wetzler, E, Udren, JI, Masinde, M, Choo, EM, Schultes, O, Kithao, P, Moraa, J, Akinyi, E, Osborn, L, Nzove, E, Richardson, BA, Kumar, M, Wamalwa, D, Ronen, K. Nat Med (2025).doi: 10.1038/s41591-025-03576-z.PubMed PMID:40075230.
- "You are the tutor, you are the counselor, you are the school nurse, you are everything": Secondary school staff experience with youth living with HIV. Njuguna, I, Moraa, H, Mbwayo, A, Nyapara, F, Aballa, C, Mugo, C, John-Stewart, G, Inwani, I, Wamalwa, D, O'Malley, G. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003659.PubMed PMID:40064634.
- Postpartum women's prospective acceptability of long-acting HIV prevention approaches in Kenya: A qualitative study. Concepcion, T, Kinuthia, J, Otieno, FA, Akim, E, Aketch, H, Gómez, L, John-Stewart, G, Suh, BM, Nzove, EM, Ngumbau, N, Mogaka, JN, Obatsa, S, Odhiambo, BO, Omom, C, Strong, M, Wagner, AD, Watoyi, S, Pintye, J. Res Sq (2025).doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-6058755/v1.PubMed PMID:40060044PubMed Central PMC11888558.
- Cuts to scientific funding will be detrimental to the US, achieving the opposite to Trump's stated aims. Barocas, J, Choo, E. BMJ (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmj.r476.PubMed PMID:40054877.
- Demographic trends in e-cigarette social media marketing: perceiving gender presentation and facial age via computer vision. Kennedy, CJ, Gajjar, B, Chang, HH, Unger, JB, Vassey, J. Nicotine Tob Res (2025).doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntaf057.PubMed PMID:40052551.
- Do Adolescents Living With HIV in Kenya Know Their Viral Load Results? Record Audit and Adolescent Exit Surveys in Kiambu and Nakuru Counties: A Cross-Sectional Study. Oja, D, Onyango, A, Mugo, C, Njuguna, I, Wamalwa, D, Altman, MR, Pintye, J, John-Stewart, G, Kohler, P. J Assoc Nurses AIDS Care (2025).doi: 10.1097/JNC.0000000000000535.PubMed PMID:40048250.
- HIV-related Differences in Placental Immunology: Data From the PRACHITi Cohort in Pune, India. Mathad, JS, Alexander, M, Bhosale, R, Naik, S, Cranmer, LM, Kulkarni, V, Busch, S, Chalem, A, Gitlin, E, Lei, J, Liu, A, Liu, J, Liu, Y, Shivakoti, R, Gupta, A, Burd, I. Open Forum Infect Dis (2025).doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf047.PubMed PMID:40046890PubMed Central PMC11879550.
- Safety and immunogenicity of an inactivated recombinant Newcastle disease virus vaccine expressing SARS-CoV-2 spike: Results of a randomized vaccine-controlled phase I ADAPTCOV trial in Brazil. Peixoto de Miranda, ÉJF, Calado, RT, Boulos, FC, de Sousa Moreira, JA, Machado, FF, Almeida, MAALDS, Da Rocha, MCO, Infante, V, Mercer, LD, Hjorth, R, Scharf, R, White, J, Polyak, C, Raghunandan, R, García-Sastre, A, Sun, W, Palese, P, Krammer, F, Innis, B, Pereira, CG, Kallas, EG. Vaccine (2025).doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.126680.PubMed PMID:40037239.
- Patterns of antimicrobial use among hospitalized Veterans with and without a penicillin-class allergy. Liu, F, Hoang-Nguyen, H, Ham, E, Eastment, MC, Tulloch-Palomino, LG. Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol (2025).doi: 10.1017/ash.2025.11.PubMed PMID:40026761PubMed Central PMC11869061.
- Prenatal exposure to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and birth, growth, and social-emotional developmental outcomes throughout early childhood in Kenya: a prospective cohort study. Gómez, L, Kinuthia, J, Abuna, F, Baeten, JM, Dettinger, J, Larsen, A, Marwa, M, Ngumbau, N, Odhiambo, B, Omondi, P, Stern, J, Richardson, BA, Watoyi, S, John-Stewart, G, Pintye, J, PrEP Implementation for Mothers in Antenatal Care (PrIMA) Study Team. Lancet Glob Health (2025).doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00471-6.PubMed PMID:40021305PubMed Central PMC11964894.
- Catastrophic expenditure associated with childhood hospitalisation for acute illness in Kenya and Uganda: a cross-sectional study. Jemutai, J, Njuguna, RG, Laurence, YV, Murunga, S, Ogwang, C, Mwaringa, S, Mwalekwa, L, Timbwa, M, Paasi, G, Olupot-Olupot, P, Juma, M, Thitiri, J, Ngao, N, Singa, B, Mukisa, J, Mupere, E, Lancioni, C, Sukhtankar, P, Tickell, KD, Fakhar Uddin, M, Molyneux, S, Walson, JL, Vassall, A, Berkley, J. BMJ Public Health (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmjph-2024-001173.PubMed PMID:40017943PubMed Central PMC11812878.
- Plasma AR Alterations and Timing of Intensified Hormone Treatment for Prostate Cancer: the STAMPEDE Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial. Leone, G, Orlando, F, Dutey-Magni, P, Vainauskas, O, Grist, E, Ciani, Y, Lall, S, Thakali, S, Wingate, A, Wetterskog, D, Sachdeva, A, Sydes, MR, McPhail, N, Sreenivasan, T, O'Sullivan, JM, Clarke, NW, Parmar, MKB, Brown, LC, James, ND, Demichelis, F, Attard, G, STAMPEDE collaborators. JAMA Oncol (2025).doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2024.7051.PubMed PMID:40014335PubMed Central PMC11869088.
- Tebipenem pivoxil as an alternative to ceftriaxone for clinically non-responding children with shigellosis: a randomised non-inferiority trial protocol. Nuzhat, S, Islam, MR, Das, S, Bashar, SJ, Pavlinac, PB, Arnold, SL, Newlands, A, Gibson, R, Alvaro, EF, Addo, J, Khanam, F, Ahmed, D, Chisti, MJ, Qadri, F, Ahmed, T. BMJ Open (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088449.PubMed PMID:40000088.
- Syphilis During Pregnancy. Pintye, J. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs .doi: 10.1097/NMC.0000000000001079.PubMed PMID:39998282.
- Dynamic In Vivo Mapping of the Methylproteome Using a Chemoenzymatic Approach. Farhi, J, Emenike, B, Lee, RS, Sad, K, Fawwal, DV, Beusch, CM, Jones, RB, Verma, AK, Jones, CY, Foroozani, M, Reeves, M, Parwani, KK, Bagchi, P, Deal, RB, Katz, DJ, Corbett, AH, Gordon, DE, Raj, M, Spangle, JM. J Am Chem Soc (2025).doi: 10.1021/jacs.4c08175.PubMed PMID:39996454PubMed Central PMC11887452.
- Diminished Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific T-cell Responses During Pregnancy in Women With HIV and Receiving Isoniazid Preventive Therapy. Saha, A, Escudero, JN, Layouni, T, Mecha, J, Maleche-Obimbo, E, Matemo, D, Kinuthia, J, John-Stewart, G, Richardson, BA, LaCourse, SM, Shah, JA. Open Forum Infect Dis (2025).doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf067.PubMed PMID:39981072PubMed Central PMC11842132.
- Polygenic Risk Scores for CKD Among an Ethnically Diverse Cohort of People With HIV. Lee, WJ, Sawinski, D, MacLennan, P, Cheng, H, Zafer, S, Nance, RM, Delaney, JA, Whitney, BM, Napravnik, S, Cachay, ER, Bamford, L, Hunt, PW, Jacobson, JM, Moore, RD, Keruly, J, Kitahata, MM, Mayer, KH, Saag, MS, Nadkarni, G, Crane, HM, Hao, K, Pelletier, NF, Nicoletti, P, Locke, JE, Peter, I. Am J Kidney Dis (2025).doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2024.11.019.PubMed PMID:39978721.
- Application of the Healthy Eating Index in a multicultural population: introduction of Adaptive Component Scoring. Katz, DL, Rhee, LQ, Aronson, DL. Front Nutr (2025).doi: 10.3389/fnut.2025.1511230.PubMed PMID:39973922PubMed Central PMC11835665.
- Patient preferences for long-acting HIV treatment: a preference heterogeneity assessment. Saldarriaga, EM, Hauber, B, Barthold, D, Brah, AT, Tran, J, Marconi, VC, Simoni, JM, Graham, SM. BMC Infect Dis (2025).doi: 10.1186/s12879-025-10546-w.PubMed PMID:39972307PubMed Central PMC11841254.
- Brief Report: Associations Between Gender and Solicited Adverse Events After Passive Infusion of VRC01 or Placebo in HVTN 704/HPTN 085. Theodore, DA, Neradilek, M, Gillespie, K, Edupuganti, S, Hinojosa, JC, Lama, JR, De La Grecca, R, Wu, YH, Davis, A, Mangini, D, Andrew, P, Marovich, MA, Zwerski, S, Broder, G, Andrasik, MP, Castor, D, Roxby, AC, Cohen, M, Huang, Y, Karuna, ST, Sobieszczyk, ME. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003582.PubMed PMID:39970314.
- Pharmacokinetic interaction assessment of an HIV broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibody VRC07-523LS: a cross-protocol analysis of three phase 1 trials in people without HIV. Chawana, TD, Walsh, SR, Stranix-Chibanda, L, Chirenje, ZM, Yu, C, Zhang, L, Seaton, KE, Heptinstall, J, Zhang, L, Paez, CA, Gamble, T, Karuna, ST, Andrew, P, Hanscom, B, Sobieszczyk, ME, Edupuganti, S, Gay, CL, Mannheimer, SB, Hurt, CB, Stephenson, KE, Polakowski, LL, Spiegel, H, Yacovone, M, Regenold, S, Yen, C, Baumblatt, JA, Gama, L, Barouch, DH, Piwowar-Manning, E, Koup, RA, Tomaras, GD, Hyrien, O, Roxby, AC, Huang, Y, HVTN 127/HPTN 087, HVTN 130/HPTN 089 and HVTN 136/HPTN 092 Study Teams. BMC Immunol (2025).doi: 10.1186/s12865-025-00687-7.PubMed PMID:39966732PubMed Central PMC11837431.
- Safety and drug quantification of the dapivirine vaginal ring and oral pre-exposure prophylaxis in breastfeeding mother-infant pairs (MTN-043): a phase 3B, open-label, randomised trial. Noguchi, LM, Owor, M, Mgodi, NM, Gati Mirembe, B, Dadabhai, S, Horne, E, Gundacker, H, Richardson, BA, Bunge, K, Scheckter, R, Song, M, Marzinke, MA, Anderson, PL, Livant, E, Jacobson, C, Piper, JM, Chakhtoura, N, Hillier, SL, Balkus, JE, MTN-043 Study Team. Lancet HIV (2025).doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(24)00306-0.PubMed PMID:39954697.
- High Intention to Vaccinate Against Tuberculosis During Pregnancy and Lactation: Understanding Vaccine-specific Maternal Immunization Acceptance in Amhara, Ethiopia. Quincer, EM, Gobezayehu, AG, Belew, ML, Endalamaw, LA, Tesfaye, YA, Shiferaw, M, Hussen, SA, Cranmer, JN, Omer, SB, Cranmer, LM. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2025).doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000004699.PubMed PMID:39951091PubMed Central PMC11839159.
- Trends in depression and anxiety prevalence by cancer status among US adults: analyses of the 2019-2022 National Health Interview Survey. Kim, I, Lee, M, Begay, CM, Lee, J, Unger, J. BMJ Open (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-090157.PubMed PMID:39947827PubMed Central PMC11831294.
- Recommended self-report measures for use of menthol, mint and cooling-flavoured nicotine and tobacco products. Ozga, JE, Bold, KW, Giovenco, DP, Villanti, AC, Unger, JB, Leventhal, A, Stanton, C. Tob Control (2025).doi: 10.1136/tc-2024-059157.PubMed PMID:39947699.
- Impact of Instagram and TikTok influencer marketing on perceptions of e-cigarettes and perceptions of influencers in young adults: a randomised survey-based experiment. Vassey, J, Vogel, EA, Unger, JB, Cho, J, Bae, D, Donaldson, SI, Allem, JP. Tob Control (2025).doi: 10.1136/tc-2024-059021.PubMed PMID:39947698.
- Preschoolers' use of emotional prosody in an unfamiliar language. Waly, Y, Chambers, CG, Graham, SA. J Exp Child Psychol (2025).doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2024.106190.PubMed PMID:39938243.
- Pulling resources and blocking access to key scientific data will cause untold long term harm. Choo, E. BMJ (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmj.r288.PubMed PMID:39933758.
- A Macaque Model for the Effects of Hybridization on Body Size. Buck, LT, Katz, DC, Ackermann, RR, Hlusko, LJ, Kanthaswamy, S, Weaver, TD. Am J Biol Anthropol (2025).doi: 10.1002/ajpa.25062.PubMed PMID:39927483PubMed Central PMC11808634.
- Expanding synthetic nicotine commercial market: Aroma King's 'NoNic' pouches and e-cigarettes. Sanchez, LM, Leventhal, AM, Unger, JB, Galimov, A. Tob Control (2025).doi: 10.1136/tc-2024-059067.PubMed PMID:39922702.
- Air pollution exposures in early life and brain development in children (ABC): protocol for a pregnancy cohort study. Benki-Nugent, S, Were, FH, Riederer, AM, Gatari, M, Karr, CJ, Seto, EY, Mutai, BC, Wamithi, S, Collett, BR, Kinuthia, J, Edemba, PW, Richardson, BA, McClelland, RS, Larson, TV, Marshall, JD, Maleche-Obimbo, E. BMJ Paediatr Open (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2024-002758.PubMed PMID:39922600PubMed Central PMC11808922.
- Laboratory Confirmation of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Is Not Associated With an Increased Risk of Death in Adults With Acute Respiratory Illness. Kline, JA, Welch, RD, Kabrhel, C, Courtney, DM, Camargo, CA Jr, RESP-LENS site investigators . Open Forum Infect Dis (2025).doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf004.PubMed PMID:39917330PubMed Central PMC11800477.
- "They gave us the right to choose." A qualitative study of preferences for differentiated service delivery location among recipients of antiretroviral therapy at Lighthouse Trust in Lilongwe Malawi. Orii, L, Wilson, KS, Huwa, J, Kiruthu-Kamamia, C, Sande, O, Thawani, A, Berner-Rodoreda, A, Viola, E, Tweya, H, Tembo, P, Masambuka, W, Anderson, R, Feldacker, C. PLoS One (2025).doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0296531.PubMed PMID:39913606PubMed Central PMC11801716.
- Sociobehavioral determinants of non-retention among adolescents and young adults living with HIV. Hicks, S, Jiang, W, Kibugi, J, Badia, J, Richardson, BA, Beima-Sofie, K, Agot, K, Kohler, P, John-Stewart, G. AIDS (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000004141.PubMed PMID:39912749.
- Cell-associated galectin 9 interacts with cytotoxic T cells confers resistance to tumor killing in nasopharyngeal carcinoma through autophagy activation. Kam, NW, Lau, CY, Lau, JYH, Dai, X, Liang, Y, Lai, SPH, Chung, MKY, Yu, VZ, Qiu, W, Yang, M, Smith, C, Khanna, R, Ng, KM, Dai, W, Che, CM, Lee, VH, Kwong, DLW. Cell Mol Immunol (2025).doi: 10.1038/s41423-024-01253-8.PubMed PMID:39910335PubMed Central PMC11868493.
- An Open-Source Smartphone Otoacoustic Emissions Test for Infants. Ali, N, Chan, J, Meehan, A, Collett, B, Benki-Nugent, S, Bly, RA, Gollakota, S, Bonilla-Velez, J, Gallagher, ER. Pediatrics (2025).doi: 10.1542/peds.2024-068068.PubMed PMID:39909065.
- Pathway Of Low Anterior Resection syndrome (LARS) relief after Surgery (POLARiS): protocol for an international, open-label, multi-arm, phase 3 randomised superiority trial within a cohort, with economic evaluation, process evaluation and qualitative sub-study, to explore the natural history of LARS and compare transanal irrigation and sacral neuromodulation to optimised conservative management for people with major LARS following a high or low anterior resection for colorectal cancer. Croft, J, Farrow, E, Coxon-Meggy, AH, Gordon, K, Corrigan, N, Mather, H, Stocken, DD, Dale, M, Chong, HY, White, J, Knight, L, Meggy, A, Lloydwin, C, Tan, B, Douglas, A, Powell, R, Hepburn, J, Jayne, D, Torkington, J, Warwick, A, Ng, KS, Wilson, K, Knowles, CH, Quyn, A, Cornish, J. BMJ Open (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-092612.PubMed PMID:39900423PubMed Central PMC11800293.
- Lifestyle Medicine and the Far Horizon: Before, Since, and Beyond. Katz, DL. Am J Lifestyle Med (2025).doi: 10.1177/15598276251316268.PubMed PMID:39897452PubMed Central PMC11780620.
- Pulmonary Immunocompromise in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease. Attia, EF, Maleche-Obimbo, E, Ellington, LE, North, CM. Clin Chest Med (2025).doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2024.10.014.PubMed PMID:39890288.
- Prevalence, aetiology, and hospital outcomes of paediatric acute critical illness in resource-constrained settings (Global PARITY): a multicentre, international, point prevalence and prospective cohort study. Kortz, TB, Holloway, A, Agulnik, A, He, D, Rivera, SG, Abbas, Q, Appiah, JA, Arias, AV, Attebery, J, Camacho-Cruz, J, Caporal, P, de Sa Rodrigues, KE, Fink, E, Kissoon, N, Lee, JH, López-Barón, E, Murthy, S, Muttalib, F, Nielsen, K, Remy, K, Sakaan, F, Andre-von Arnim, AVS, Rodrigues, AT, Blackwelder, W, Wiens, MO, Bhutta, A, Global PARITY Investigators, Global Health Subgroup of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network. Lancet Glob Health (2025).doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00450-9.PubMed PMID:39890223.
- Multi-Step Assembly of an RNA-Liposome Nanoparticle Formulation Revealed by Real-Time, Single-Particle Quantitative Imaging. Chung, MC, Mendez-Gomez, HR, Soni, D, McGinley, R, Zacharia, A, Ashbrook, J, Stover, B, Grippin, AJ, Sayour, EJ, Guan, J. Adv Sci (Weinh) (2025).doi: 10.1002/advs.202414305.PubMed PMID:39887619PubMed Central PMC11948016.
- Prediction of inpatient mortality in hospitalised children in low- and middle-income countries: An external validation of paediatric mortality risk scores. Brals, D, Pradhan, A, Andre-von Arnim, AVS, Oron, AP, Ngari, M, Ngao, N, Mupere, E, Chisti, MJ, Lwanga, C, Afroze, F, Bandsma, R, Walson, JL, Berkley, JA, Voskuijl, W. J Glob Health (2024).doi: 10.7189/jogh.14.04235.PubMed PMID:39886744PubMed Central PMC11683851.
- HIV risk perception and PrEP uptake among pregnant women offered PrEP during antenatal care in Kenya. Marwa, MM, Larsen, A, Abuna, F, Dettinger, J, Odhiambo, B, Watoyi, S, Omondi, P, Ngumbau, N, Gómez, L, John-Stewart, G, Kinuthia, J, Pintye, J. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003641.PubMed PMID:39885623.
- Generative AI in a new era of computer model-informed tobacco research: a short report. Vassey, J, Kennedy, CJ, Chang, HH, Unger, JB. Tob Control (2025).doi: 10.1136/tc-2024-058887.PubMed PMID:39884867.
- COVID-19 Stress is Associated with Increased Smoking among People with HIV in Western Washington: A Cross-Sectional Survey. Nguyen, AT, Slaughter, F, Smith, S, Katz, DA, Prabhu, S, Wang, L, Simoni, JM, Tsui, JI, Graham, SM. COVID (2024).doi: 10.3390/covid4100112.PubMed PMID:39877471PubMed Central PMC11774511.
- Bacterial vaginosis is associated with transcriptomic changes but not higher concentrations of cervical leukocytes in a study of women at high risk for HIV acquisition. Sabo, MC, Mustafa, S, Saha, A, Oyaro, B, Fiedler, TL, Krueger, M, Fuchs, E, Mureithi, M, Mandaliya, K, Jaoko, W, Richardson, BA, Gharib, SA, Fredricks, DN, Shah, JA, McClelland, RS. J Infect Dis (2025).doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaf049.PubMed PMID:39874304.
- Intimate partner sexual violence is associated with unhealthy alcohol use among Kenyan women engaged in sex work. Tolstrup, D, Roberts, ST, Deya, R, Wanje, G, Shafi, J, James, JR, Chander, G, McClelland, RS, Graham, SM. Drug Alcohol Depend Rep (2025).doi: 10.1016/j.dadr.2024.100315.PubMed PMID:39867466PubMed Central PMC11763861.
- Examining the influence of encoding and retrieval contexts on 2- to 4-year-olds' acquisition of nouns and verbs. Swearengin, P, Mihalicz, P, Marsh, L, Baker, Z, Perry, F, Graham, SA, Childers, JB. Br J Dev Psychol (2025).doi: 10.1111/bjdp.12547.PubMed PMID:39854084.
- The Linda Kizazi study: a comparison of morbidity and mortality from birth to 2 years between children who are HIV-unexposed and HIV-exposed, uninfected in the era of universal antiretroviral therapy. Begnel, ER, Ojee, E, Adhiambo, J, Mabele, E, Wandika, B, Ogweno, V, Lim, ES, Gantt, S, Kinuthia, J, Lehman, DA, Slyker, J, Wamalwa, D. BMJ Glob Health (2025).doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-015841.PubMed PMID:39828431PubMed Central PMC11748780.
- Immunogenicity and safety of a monovalent omicron XBB.1.5 SARS-CoV-2 recombinant spike protein vaccine as a heterologous booster dose in US adults: interim analysis of a single-arm phase 2/3 study. Alves, K, Kotloff, K, McClelland, RS, Kouassi, A, Plested, JS, Kalkeri, R, Zhu, M, Cloney-Clark, S, Cai, Z, Smith, K, Kaba, M, Nelson, J, Hammershaimb, EA, Mallory, RM, Noriega, F, 2019nCoV-313 Study Investigators. Lancet Infect Dis (2025).doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(24)00670-4.PubMed PMID:39824198.
- Impact of an Oregon health policy aimed at strengthening adolescent linkage to outpatient mental health care from the emergency department. Kraynov, L, Charlesworth, C, Choo, E, McConnell, KJ. Acad Emerg Med (2025).doi: 10.1111/acem.15063.PubMed PMID:39822070.
- Connecting Language Abilities and Social Competence in Children: A Meta-Analytic Review. Wieczorek, K, DeGroot, M, Ganshorn, H, Graham, SA. Child Dev (2025).doi: 10.1111/cdev.14218.PubMed PMID:39821914.
- Derivation and validation of a clinical predictive model for longer duration diarrhea among pediatric patients in Kenya using machine learning algorithms. Ogwel, B, Mzazi, VH, Awuor, AO, Okonji, C, Anyango, RO, Oreso, C, Ochieng, JB, Munga, S, Nasrin, D, Tickell, KD, Pavlinac, PB, Kotloff, KL, Omore, R. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak (2025).doi: 10.1186/s12911-025-02855-6.PubMed PMID:39815316PubMed Central PMC11737202.
- Brief Report: Effect of Improved Provider Communication and Adherence to Guidelines on PrEP Initiation in Kisumu Kenya. Vera, M, Sila, J, Richardson, BA, Otieno, F, Owiti, G, Kemunto, V, Kinuthia, J, Beima-Sofie, K, Larsen, A, Dettinger, JC, Pintye, J, John-Stewart, G, Kohler, P. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2025).doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003567.PubMed PMID:39813327PubMed Central PMC11995856.
- Acceptability of a dapivirine levonorgestrel vaginal ring in two Phase 1 trials (MTN-030/IPM 041 and MTN-044/IPM 053/CCN019): Implications for multipurpose prevention technology development. Friedland, BA, Gundacker, H, Achilles, SL, Chen, BA, Hoesley, C, Richardson, BA, Kelly, CW, Piper, J, Johnson, S, Devlin, B, Steytler, J, Kleinbeck, K, Dangi, B, Friend, C, Song, M, Mensch, B, van der Straten, A, Jacobson, C, Hendrix, CW, Brown, J, Blithe, D, Hiller, SL, MTN-030/IPM 041 and MTN-044/IPM 053/CCN019 Protocol Teams for the Microbicide Trials Network and the Contraceptive Clinical Trials Network. PLoS One (2025).doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0312957.PubMed PMID:39808648PubMed Central PMC11731730.
- Sustainability of an evidence-based intervention supporting transition to independent care for youth living with HIV in Kenya. Metje, A, Shaw, S, Mugo, C, Awuor, M, Dollah, A, Moraa, H, Kundu, C, Wamalwa, D, John-Stewart, G, Beima-Sofie, K, Njuguna, I. PLOS Glob Public Health (2025).doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0004111.PubMed PMID:39804947PubMed Central PMC11981535.
- Development and validation of a high-throughput qPCR platform for the detection of soil-transmitted helminth infections. Pilotte, N, Omballa, V, Voss, M, Padgett, L, Manuel, M, Goodman, JL, Littlewood, T, Manoharan, ZZ, Lieshout, LV, Verweij, JJ, Sekar, M, Muthukumar, AK, Walch, G, Warren, A, Sheikh, M, Gonzalez, A, Galagan, SR, Ajjampur, SSR, Ibikounlé, M, Williams, SA, Rains, D, Dadwal, U, Walson, JL. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2025).doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012760.PubMed PMID:39792930PubMed Central PMC11756772.
- Medicaid Policy and Hepatitis C Treatment Among Rural People Who Use Drugs. Stopka, TJ, Whitney, BM, de Gijsel, D, Brook, DL, Friedmann, PD, Taylor, LE, Feinberg, J, Young, AM, Evon, DM, Herink, M, Westergaard, R, Koepke, R, Havens, JR, Zule, WA, Delaney, JA, Pho, MT. Med Care (2025).doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000002095.PubMed PMID:39791842PubMed Central PMC11731889.
- Enhanced D614G and Omicron Variants Antibody Persistence in Infants at 2 Months of Age Following Maternal mRNA Booster Vaccination During Pregnancy or Postpartum. Munoz, FM, Beigi, R, Posavad, CM, Kelly, C, Badell, ML, Bunge, K, Mulligan, MJ, Parameswaran, L, Richardson, BA, Olsen-Chen, C, Novak, RM, Brady, RC, DeFranco, E, Gerber, JS, Shriver, M, Suthar, MS, Coler, R, Berube, BJ, Kim, SH, Piper, JM, Miedema, J, Pasetti, M, Neuzil, KM, Cardemil, CV, DMID Study Group. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2024).doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000004510.PubMed PMID:39774938PubMed Central PMC11711698.
- Health-seeking behaviours and traditional healer practices for snakebite in rural and tribal communities in southern India. Ralph, R, Ramesh, RM, Jambugulam, M, Deborah, AA, Aruldas, K, Moorthy, NA, John, SM, Walson, JL, Zachariah, A, Ajjampur, SSR. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2025).doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trae083.PubMed PMID:39749525.
- Identifying psychosocial predictors and developing a risk score for preterm birth among Kenyan pregnant women. Larsen, A, Pintye, J, Abuna, F, Dettinger, JC, Gomez, L, Marwa, MM, Ngumbau, N, Odhiambo, B, Richardson, BA, Watoyi, S, Stern, J, Kinuthia, J, John-Stewart, G. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2025).doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-07058-x.PubMed PMID:39748327PubMed Central PMC11697889.