Publications | Research impact

Browse a collection of academic publications and research papers, contributed to by personnel from the Unit.

Low and differential polygenic score generalizability among African populations due largely to genetic diversity.

Majara, L; KALUNGI, A; Koen, N; Tsuo, K; Wang, Y; Gupta, R; Nkambule, LL; Zar, H; Stein, DJ; KINYANDA, E; Atkinson, EG; Martin, AR;

2023

HGG advances, (2023).4 2 10.1016/j.xhgg.2023.100184.

"She gives it to her child who doesn't even talk": a qualitative exploration of alcohol and drug use among primary school-age children in Uganda.

Nalugya, JS; Skylstad, V; Babirye, JN; SSEMATA, AS; Ndeezi, G; Bangirana, P; Engebretsen, IM S; Nakasujja, N;

2023

BMC public health, (2023).23 1 10.1186/s12889-023-17016-5.

The impact of prolonged walking on fasting plasma glucose in type 2 diabetes: A Randomised controlled crossover study.

Niwaha, A; Rodgers, L; Hattersley, A; Andrews, R; Shields, B; NYIRENDA, M; Jones, A;

2023

medRxiv (2023). 10.1101/2023.02.20.23286165.

Adaptations culturelles du protocole EMDR standard dans cinq pays d'Afrique.

MBAZZI, FB; Dewailly, A; Admasu, K; Duagani, Y; Wamala, K; Vera, A; Bwesigye, D; Roth, G;

2023

Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, (2023).17 2 10.1891/emdr-2022-0062.

Understanding the drivers of preferential migration of people living with HIV to fishing communities of Lake Victoria in Uganda.

Nakamanya, S; Nakyanjo, N; Kennedy, C; Ddaaki, W; Ayanga, C; Ssemwanga, RJ; Jackson, J; Grabowski, MK; SEELEY, J;

2023

Global public health, (2023).18 1 10.1080/17441692.2023.2256819.

Feasibility and acceptability of using biometric fingerprinting to track migrations and support retention in HIV prevention research in fishing population in East Africa.

ABAASA, A; Mee, P; Nanyonjo, A; Easton, S; Tanser, F; Asiki, G;

2023

BMC Public Health, (2023).23 1 10.1186/s12889-023-17339-3.

First GWAS of Cystatin-C Kidney Function in Continental Africa Identifies Novel Loci &amp;amp; Refines Known Associations.

Mayanja, R; Machipisa, T; Soremekun, O; Kamiza, A; Kintu, C; Kalungi, A; Kalyesubula, R; Sande, OJ; Jjingo, D; Fabian, J; Robinson-Cohen, C; Franceschini, N; Nitsch, D; Nyrenda, M; Zeggini, E; Morris, AP; Chikowore, T; FATUMO, S;

2023

Elsevier BV (2023). 10.2139/ssrn.4472084.

Efficacy of a bivalent (D614 + B.1.351) SARS-CoV-2 recombinant protein vaccine with AS03 adjuvant in adults: a phase 3, parallel, randomised, modified double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

Dayan, GH; Rouphael, N; Walsh, SR; Chen, A; Grunenberg, N; Allen, M; Antony, J; Asante, KP; Bhate, AS; Beresnev, T; Bonaparte, MI; Celle, M; Ceregido, MA; Corey, L; Dobrianskyi, D; Fu, B; Grillet, M-H; Keshtkar-Jahromi, M; Juraska, M; Kee, JJ; Kibuuka, H; Koutsoukos, M; Masotti, R; Michael, NL; Neuzil, KM; ... VAT00008 Study Team,

2023

The Lancet. Respiratory medicine, (2023).11 11 10.1016/s2213-2600(23)00263-1.

African genomes hold the key to accurate genetic risk prediction.

FATUMO, S; Inouye, M;

2023

Nature human behaviour, (2023).7 3 10.1038/s41562-023-01549-1.

Social Categorisation and Social Identification: The Mediating Role of Social Isolation and Loneliness in Adolescents Living with HIV.

Ngwenya, N; Smith, T; Shahmanesh, M; Psaros, C; Munikwa, C; Nkosi, K; SEELEY, J;

2023

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, (2023).31 3 10.1007/s12529-023-10205-x.