{"id":10703,"date":"2022-05-20T03:21:31","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T03:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/?page_id=10703"},"modified":"2022-09-30T22:32:34","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T22:32:34","slug":"nancy-ngumbau-mbchb-mph","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/about\/who-we-are\/knh\/nancy-ngumbau-mbchb-mph\/","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Ngumbau, MBChB, MPH"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Medical Doctor at Kenyatta National Hospital<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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  1. Neema, A, Larsen, A, Karume, AK, Kaggiah, A, Wagner, AD, Richardson, B et al.<\/i>. Assessing the approach to perinatal mental health screening and treatment in maternal-child health clinics in Western Kenya. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2026;6 (5):e0005191. doi: 10.1371\/journal.pgph.0005191<\/a>. PubMed PMID:42090431<\/a> PubMed Central PMC13148656<\/a>.<\/li>
  2. Mogaka, JN, Mugambi, M, Abuna, F, Akim, E, G\u00f3mez, L, Morroni, C et al.<\/i>. Prevalence and Incidence of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Among Women Who Initiated HIV PrEP During Pregnancy in Kenya. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2026;101 (4):346-354. doi: 10.1097\/QAI.0000000000003804<\/a>. PubMed PMID:41954102<\/a> .<\/li>
  3. Larsen, A, Kinuthia, J, Abuna, F, Dettinger, JC, Gomez, L, Marwa, M et al.<\/i>. Perinatal Depression, Maternal Engagement and Child Social-Emotional Development: A Cohort Study. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2026; :. doi: 10.1111\/ppe.70140<\/a>. PubMed PMID:41924862<\/a> .<\/li>
  4. Odhiambo, B, Stern, J, Kinuthia, J, Abuna, F, Akim, E, Concepcion, T et al.<\/i>. Evaluating the safety of prenatal HIV PrEP use: Perinatal outcomes from three cohort studies in Western Kenya. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2026;6 (1):e0005744. doi: 10.1371\/journal.pgph.0005744<\/a>. PubMed PMID:41557717<\/a> PubMed Central PMC12818637<\/a>.<\/li>
  5. Karume, AK, Drake, AL, Moraa, J, Atieno, C, Ngumbau, N, Seth, A et al.<\/i>. User experiences with a digital health family planning counseling tool for women living with HIV in Kenya. medRxiv. 2025; :. doi: 10.64898\/2025.12.22.25342549<\/a>. PubMed PMID:41503476<\/a> PubMed Central PMC12772659<\/a>.<\/ol>Search PubMed<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    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,… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"parent":10627,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page_no-sidebar-page.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10703","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10703"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11114,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10703\/revisions\/11114"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/kenyares\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}