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MRC Gambia (1537)

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December 2023

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the coverage and timeliness of routine childhood vaccinations in the Gambia, 2015-2021. (2023) Wariri, Oghenebrume; Utazi, Chigozie Edson; Okomo, Uduak; Sowe, Alieu; Sogur, Malick; Fofanna, Sidat; Ezeani, Esu; Saidy, Lamin; Sarwar, Golam; Dondeh, Bai-Lamin; Murray, Kris A; Grundy, Chris; Kampmann, Beate

October 2023

Burden and causes of pregnancy-related mortality in The Gambia: evidence from census and health and demographic surveillance data. (2023) Jasseh, Momodou; Sanyang, Nyakassi; Bittaye, Mustapha; Mohammed, Nuredin I; Gazeley, Ursula Maria; Antonio, Martin; Reniers, Georges

Establishing vaccine pregnancy registries and active surveillance studies in low-and middle-income countries: Experience from an observational cohort surveillance project in The Gambia. (2023) Kochhar, Sonali; Okomo, Uduak; Nkereuwem, Oluwatosin; Shaum, Anna; Gidudu, Jane F; Bittaye, Mustapha; Fofana, Sidat; Marena, Musa; Kaira, Markieu Janneh; Kampmann, Beate; Longley, Ashley T

Maternal colonization and early-onset neonatal bacterial sepsis in the Gambia, West Africa: a genomic analysis of vertical transmission. (2023) Okomo, Uduak A; Darboe, Saffiatou; Bah, Saikou Y; Ayorinde, Abigail; Jarju, Sheikh; Sesay, Abdul Karim; Kebbeh, Ngange; Gai, Abdou; Dibbasey, Tida; Grey-Johnson, Mary; Le Doare, Kirsty; Holt, Kathryn E; Lawn, Joy E; Kampmann, Beate

August 2023

Neonatal sepsis and antimicrobial resistance in Africa. (2023) Iroh Tam, Pui-Ying; Bekker, Adrie; Bosede Bolaji, Olufunke; Chimhini, Gwendoline; Dramowski, Angela; Fitzgerald, Felicity; Gezmu, Alemayehu Mekonnen; Nkuranga, John Baptist; Okomo, Uduak; Stevenson, Alexander; Strysko, Jonathan P; African Neonatal Association Sepsis Working Group

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in pregnant women during the first three COVID-19 waves in The Gambia. (2023) Janha, Ramatoulie E; Bah, Alasana; Jah, Hawanatu; Touray, Fatima; Idris, Yahaya; Keita, Saikou; Gaye, Yassin; Jallow, Samba; Faye-Joof, Tisbeh; Njie, Baboucarr; Craik, Rachel; Mohammed, Nuredin I; von Dadelszen, Peter; D'Alessandro, Umberto; Roca, Anna; PRECISE Network

Mapping the timeliness of routine childhood vaccination in The Gambia: A spatial modelling study. (2023) Wariri, Oghenebrume; Utazi, Chigozie Edson; Okomo, Uduak; Metcalf, C Jessica E; Sogur, Malick; Fofana, Sidat; Murray, Kris A; Grundy, Chris; Kampmann, Beate

Comparison of DNA concentration and bacterial pathogen PCR detection when using two DNA extraction kits for nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal samples. (2023) Khan, Dam; Thomas, Shola-Able; Tientcheu, Peggy-Estelle; Suso, Sambou MS; Dupont, Christopher; Kwambana-Adams, Brenda; Mohammed, Nuredin Ibrahim; Nicol, Mark P; Antonio, Martin

July 2023

An expert review of environmental heat exposure and stillbirth in the face of climate change: Clinical implications and priority issues. (2023) Bonell, Ana; Part, Cherie; Okomo, Uduak; Cole, Rebecca; Hajat, Shakoor; Kovats, Sari; Sferruzzi-Perri, Amanda N; Hirst, Jane E

Early-versus late-onset sepsis in neonates - time to shift the paradigm? (2023) Russell, Neal; Barday, Mikhail; Okomo, Uduak; Dramowski, Angela; Sharland, Mike; Bekker, Adrie

Timeliness of routine childhood vaccination among 12-35 months old children in The Gambia: Analysis of national immunisation survey data, 2019-2020. (2023) Wariri, Oghenebrume; Utazi, Chigozie Edson; Okomo, Uduak; Sogur, Malick; Murray, Kris A; Grundy, Chris; Fofanna, Sidat; Kampmann, Beate

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in The Gambia, west Africa: a prospective cohort study. (2023) Ndow, Gibril; Vo-Quang, Erwan; Shimakawa, Yusuke; Ceesay, Amie; Tamba, Saydiba; Njai, Harr F; Bojang, Lamin; Hateley, Charlotte; Takao, Yuki; Opoku, Emmanuel; Warsop, Zakary; Ingiliz, Patrick; D'Alessandro, Umberto; Chemin, Isabelle; Mendy, Maimuna; Thursz, Mark; Njie, Ramou; Lemoine, Maud

June 2023

Iron homeostasis in full-term, normal birthweight Gambian neonates over the first week of life. (2023) Cross, James H; Jarjou, Ousman; Mohammed, Nuredin Ibrahim; Gomez, Santiago Rayment; Touray, Bubacarr JB; Kessler, Noah J; Prentice, Andrew M; Cerami, Carla

Emergency preparedness capacity of a university hospital in Ghana: a cross-sectional study. (2023) Boateng-Osei, Estella Antoinette; Osei, Isaac; Diji, Abigail Kusi-Amponsah; Pambour, Bernice Agyeman; Wireko-Gyebi, Rejoice; Okyere, Portia; Lomotey, Alberta Yemotsoo

Acquisition and carriage of genetically diverse multi-drug resistant gram-negative bacilli in hospitalised newborns in The Gambia. (2023) Bah, Saikou Y; Kujabi, Mariama A; Darboe, Saffiatou; Kebbeh, Ngange; Kebbeh, Bunja FK; Kanteh, Abdoulie; Bojang, Ramatouille; Lawn, Joy E; Kampmann, Beate; Sesay, Abdul K; de Silva, Thushan I; Brotherton, Helen

May 2023

Diagnosis of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children by a Whole-Blood Transcriptional Signature. (2023) Jackson, Heather R; Miglietta, Luca; Habgood-Coote, Dominic; D'Souza, Giselle; Shah, Priyen; Nichols, Samuel; Vito, Ortensia; Powell, Oliver; Davidson, Maisey Salina; Shimizu, Chisato; Agyeman, Philipp KA; Beudeker, Coco R; Brengel-Pesce, Karen; Carrol, Enitan D; Carter, Michael J; De, Tisham; Eleftheriou, Irini; Emonts, Marieke; Epalza, Cristina; Georgiou, Pantelis; De Groot, Ronald; Fidler, Katy; Fink, Colin; van Keulen, Daniëlle; Kuijpers, Taco; Moll, Henriette; Papatheodorou, Irene; Paulus, Stephane; Pokorn, Marko; Pollard, Andrew J; Rivero-Calle, Irene; Rojo, Pablo; Secka, Fatou; Schlapbach, Luregn J; Tremoulet, Adriana H; Tsolia, Maria; Usuf, Effua; Van Der Flier, Michiel; Von Both, Ulrich; Vermont, Clementien; Yeung, Shunmay; Zavadska, Dace; Zenz, Werner; Coin, Lachlan JM; Cunnington, Aubrey; Burns, Jane C; Wright, Victoria; Martinon-Torres, Federico; Herberg, Jethro A; Rodriguez-Manzano, Jesus; Kaforou, Myrsini; Levin, Michael

Azithromycin in labour to reduce maternal and newborn sepsis and associated deaths: the need for a harmonized approach. (2023) McClure, Elizabeth M; Roca, Anna; Kotloff, Karen; Carlo, Waldemar A; D'Alessandro, Umberto; Tinto, Halidou; Camara, Bully; Chomba, Elwyn; Sow, Samba O; Driscoll, Amanda; Hemingway-Foday, Jennifer; Tita, Alan

Perceptions and acceptability of the controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) model in The Gambia: a qualitative study. (2023) Dabira, Edgard Diniba; Fehr, Alexandra; Beloum, Nathalie; Van Geertruyden, Jean-Pierre; Achan, Jane; Erhart, Annette; Martinez-Alvarez, Melisa; D'Alessandro, Umberto

April 2023

Using an Antibiogram Profile to Improve Infection Control and Rational Antimicrobial Therapy in an Urban Hospital in The Gambia, Strategies and Lessons for Low- and Middle-Income Countries. (2023) Darboe, Saffiatou; Mirasol, Ruel; Adejuyigbe, Babapelumi; Muhammad, Abdul Khalie; Nadjm, Behzad; De St Maurice, Annabelle; Dogan, Tiffany L; Ceesay, Buntung; Umukoro, Solomon; Okomo, Uduak; Nwakanma, Davis; Roca, Anna; Secka, Ousman; Forrest, Karen; Garner, Omai B

March 2023

Circulation of respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic in The Gambia. (2023) Jarju, Sheikh; Senghore, Elina; Brotherton, Helen; Affleck, Lucy; Saidykhan, Alasana; Jallow, Samba; Krubally, Ebrima; Sinjanka, Edrisa; Ndene, Morris Ngor; Bajo, Fabakary; Sanyang, Musa M; Saidy, Binta; Bah, Alasana; Mohammed, Nuredin I; Forrest, Karen; Clarke, Ed; Dalessandro, Umberto; Sesay, Abdul K; Usuf, Effua; Cerami, Carla; Roca, Anna; Kampmann, Beate; de Silva, Thushan I

Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum carriage and clinical disease: a 5-year community-based longitudinal study in The Gambia. (2023) Ahmad, Abdullahi; Mohammed, Nuredin Ibrahim; Joof, Fatou; Affara, Muna; Jawara, Musa; Abubakar, Ismaela; Okebe, Joseph; Ceesay, Serign; Hamid-Adiamoh, Majidah; Bradley, John; Amambua-Ngwa, Alfred; Nwakanma, Davis; D'Alessandro, Umberto

Cross-Calibration of iDXA and pQCT Scanners at Rural and Urban Research Sites in The Gambia, West Africa. (2023) Ó Breasail, Mícheál; Janha, Ramatoulie; Zengin, Ayse; Pearse, Camille; Jarjou, Landing; Prentice, Ann; Ward, Kate A

Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum haplotypes associated with resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine before and after upscaling of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in seven African countries: a genomic surveillance study. (2023) Beshir, Khalid B; Muwanguzi, Julian; Nader, Johanna; Mansukhani, Raoul; Traore, Aliou; Gamougam, Kadidja; Ceesay, Sainey; Bazie, Thomas; Kolie, Fassou; Lamine, Mahaman M; Cairns, Matt; Snell, Paul; Scott, Susana; Diallo, Abdoulaye; Merle, Corinne S; NDiaye, Jean Louis; Razafindralambo, Lanto; Moroso, Diego; Ouedraogo, Jean-Bosco; Zongo, Issaka; Kessely, Hamit; Doumagoum, Daugla; Bojang, Kalifa; Ceesay, Serign; Loua, Kovana; Maiga, Hamma; Dicko, Alassane; Sagara, Issaka; Laminou, Ibrahim M; Ogboi, Sonny Johnbull; Eloike, Tony; Milligan, Paul; Sutherland, Colin J

Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 infections in The Gambia: an analysis of routinely collected surveillance data between March, 2020, and January, 2022. (2023) Kanteh, Abdoulie; Jallow, Haruna S; Manneh, Jarra; Sanyang, Bakary; Kujabi, Mariama A; Ndure, Sainabou Laye; Jarju, Sheikh; Sey, Alhagie Papa; Damilare K, Dabiri; Bah, Yaya; Sambou, Sana; Jarju, Gibril; Manjang, Buba; Jagne, Abubacarr; Bittaye, Sheikh Omar; Bittaye, Mustapha; Forrest, Karen; Tiruneh, Desta Alamerew; Samateh, Ahmadou Lamin; Jagne, Sheriffo; Hué, Stéphane; Mohammed, Nuredin; Amambua-Ngwa, Alfred; Kampmann, Beate; D'Alessandro, Umberto; de Silva, Thushan I; Roca, Anna; Sesay, Abdul Karim

February 2023

A novel nano-iron supplement versus standard treatment for iron deficiency anaemia in children 6-35 months (IHAT-GUT trial): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled non-inferiority phase II trial in The Gambia. (2023) Mohammed, Nuredin I; Wason, James; Mendy, Thomas; Nass, Stefan A; Ofordile, Ogochukwu; Camara, Famalang; Baldeh, Bakary; Sanyang, Chilel; Jallow, Amadou T; Hossain, Ilias; Faria, Nuno; Powell, Jonathan J; Prentice, Andrew M; Pereira, Dora IA

In praise of Prais-Winsten: An evaluation of methods used to account for autocorrelation in interrupted time series. (2023) Bottomley, C; Ooko, M; Gasparrini, A; Keogh, RH

January 2023

Prevention and treatment for COVID-19 associated severe pneumonia in the Gambia (PaTS-COVID-19), a single-blinded randomized clinical trial: study protocol. (2023) Usuf, Effua; Brotherton, Helen; Nadjm, Behzad; Mohammed, Nuredin; Gai, Abdou; Sillah, Fatoumata; Johnson, Mary Grey; Jones, Chiquita Joquina; Sarr, Catherine; Babatunde, Hakeem Edun; Mohammad, Abul Khalie; Dibba, Bakary; Ndure, Ebrahim; Bojang, Lamin; Darboe, Saffiatou; Bah, Alasana; Bojang, Abdoulie; Forrest, Karen; Nwakanma, Davis; Roberts, Charles; Mustapha, Bittaye; D’Alessandro, Umberto; Roca, Anna

Cost-effectiveness of different monitoring strategies in a screening and treatment programme for hepatitis B in The Gambia. (2023) Schmit, Nora; Nayagam, Shevanthi; Lemoine, Maud; Ndow, Gibril; Shimakawa, Yusuke; Thursz, Mark R; Hallett, Timothy B

Verbal autopsy analysis of childhood deaths in rural Gambia. (2023) Wutor, Baleng Mahama; Osei, Isaac; Galega, Lobga Babila; Ezeani, Esu; Adefila, Williama; Hossain, Ilias; Sarwar, Golam; Mackenzie, Grant

2023

Circulation of respiratory viruses during the COVID-19 pandemic in The Gambia. (2023) Jarju, Sheikh; Senghore, Elina; Brotherton, Helen; Saidykhan, Alasana; Jallow, Samba; Krubally, Edrissa; Sinjanka, Edrisa; Ndene, Morris Ngor; Bajo, Fabakary; Sanyang, Musa M; Saidy, Binta; Bah, Alasana; Mohammed, Nuredin I; Forrest, Karen; Clarke, Ed; Dalessandro, Umberto; Sesay, Abdul K; Usuf, Effua; Cerami, Carla; Roca, Anna; Kampmann, Beate; de Silva, Thushan I