Publications | Research impact

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

Type 2 diabetes progression in an adult Ugandan population with new-onset diabetes: an observational prospective study.

Kibirige, D; SEKITOLEKO, I; Lumu, W; NYIRENDA, MJ;

2023

BMC primary care, (2023).24 1 10.1186/s12875-023-02169-4.

The Central Metabolism Model of Anopheles gambiae: A Tool for Understanding Malaria Vector Biology.

Adedeji, EO; Ogunlana, OO; FATUMO, S; Aromolaran, OT; Beder, T; Koenig, R; Adebiyi, E;

2023

Biotechnological Approaches to Sustainable Development Goals , Springer Nature Switzerland (2023). 10.1007/978-3-031-33370-5_16.

Thetha Nami ngithethe nawe (Let's Talk): a stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial of social mobilisation by peer navigators into community-based sexual health and HIV care, including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), to reduce sexually transmissible HIV...

Busang, J; Zuma, T; Herbst, C; Okesola, N; Chimbindi, N; Dreyer, J; Mtshali, N; Smit, T; Ngubane, S; Hlongwane, S; Gumede, D; Jalazi, A; Mdluli, S; Bird, K; Msane, S; Danisa, P; Hanekom, W; Lebina, L; Behuhuma, N; Hendrickson, C; Miot, J; SEELEY, J; Harling, G; Jarolimova, J; Sherr, L; ... Shahmanesh, M.

2023

BMC Public Health, (2023).23 1 10.1186/s12889-023-16262-x.

Including diverse populations enhances the discovery of type 2 diabetes loci.

FATUMO, S;

2023

Nature reviews. Genetics, (2023).25 2 10.1038/s41576-023-00678-7.

Is it feasible to implement a community-based participatory group programme to address issues of access to healthcare for people with disabilities in Luuka district Uganda? A study protocol for a mixed-methods pilot study.

KUPER, H; SSEMATA, AS; SMYTHE, T; Drazdzewska, J; Waiswa, P; Kagurusi, P; Rosato, M; MBAZZI, FB;

2023

BMJ open, (2023).13 9 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074217.

Childhood and adolescent factors shaping vulnerability to underage entry into sex work: a quantitative hierarchical analysis of female sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya.

SHAH, P; Kabuti, R; Beksinska, A; Nyariki, E; Babu, H; Kungu, M; Jama, Z; Ngurukiri, P; Maisha Fiti Study Champions,; Kaul, R; KYEGOMBE, N; MEDLEY, GF; DEVRIES, K; SEELEY, J; WEISS, HA; BEATTIE, TS; Kimani, J;

2023

BMJ Open, (2023).13 12 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078618.

The case for precision medicine in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiometabolic diseases in low-income and middle-income countries.

Misra, S; Aguilar-Salinas, CA; Chikowore, T; Konradsen, F; Ma, RC W; Mbau, L; Mohan, V; Morton, RW; NYIRENDA, MJ; Tapela, N; Franks, PW;

2023

The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology, (2023).11 11 10.1016/s2213-8587(23)00164-x.

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Illicit Drug and High-Risk Alcohol Use among Adolescents Living in Urban Slums of Kampala, Uganda.

Kalungi, H; Kamacooko, O; Lunkuse, JF; Namutebi, J; Naluwooza, R; Price, MA; Ruzagira, E; MAYANJA, Y;

2023

medRxiv (2023). 10.1101/2023.07.20.23292973.

'We Have to Try and Teach Them from Home' – Parents' Perspectives on Education of Children with Disabilities During the First Year of the COVID-19 Outbreak in Uganda.

BANNINK MBAZZI, F; Kawesa, E; Nimusiima, C; Nalugya, R; Van Hove, G; SEELEY, J;

2023

International Journal of Disability Development and Education, (2023).71 7 10.1080/1034912x.2023.2279788.

Genetic signature detected in T cell receptors from patients with severe COVID-19.

Corpas, M; De Mendoza, C; Moreno-Torres, V; Pintos, I; Seoane, P; Perkins, JR; Ranea, JA G; FATUMO, S; Korcsmaros, T; Martín-Villa, JM; Barreiro, P; Corral, O; Soriano, V;

2023

iScience, (2023).26 10 10.1016/j.isci.2023.107735.