Schistosoma mansoni-specific immune responses and allergy in Uganda

Autor: Nkurunungi, G, Kabagenyi, J, Nampijja, M, Sanya, RE, Walusimbi, B, Nassuuna, J, Webb, EL, Elliott, AM, LaVIISWA study team

Low allergy-related disease (ARD) prevalence in low-income countries may be partly attributed to helminth infections. In the Schistosoma mansoni (Sm)-endemic Lake Victoria islands (Uganda), we recently observed positive helminth-allergy associations,

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Determinants of under-five mortality in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya from 2002 to 2018.

Autor: Iddi S; Data Science and Evaluation Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya. siddi@aphrc.org.; Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana. siddi@aphrc.org., Akeyo D; Data Science and Evaluation Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya., Sanya RE; Chronic Disease Management Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya., Wamukoya M; Center for Global Health, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom., Asiki G; Chronic Disease Management Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya.; Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institute, Edinburgh, Stockholm, Sweden.

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on type 2 diabetes care and factors associated with care disruption in Kenya and Tanzania.

Autor: Sanya RE; Chronic Diseases Management Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya., Karugu CH; Chronic Diseases Management Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya., Binyaruka P; Department of Health Systems, Impact Evaluation and Policy, Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Mohamed SF; Chronic Diseases Management Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya., Kisia L; Chronic Diseases Management Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya., Kibe P; Chronic Diseases Management Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya., Mashasi I; Department of Health Systems, Impact Evaluation and Policy, Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Mhalu G; Department of Health Systems, Impact Evaluation and Policy, Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Bunn C; School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK., Deidda M; School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK., Mair FS; School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK., Grieve E; School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK., Gray CM; School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK., Mtenga S; Department of Health Systems, Impact Evaluation and Policy, Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania., Asiki G; Chronic Diseases Management Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya.; Department of Women's and Children's Health, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.

Publikováno v: Global health action [Glob Health Action] 2024 Dec 31; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 2345970. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 22.

Respiratory morbidity in Schistosoma mansoni infection: a rapid review of literature.

Autor: Baluku JB; Immunomodulation and Vaccines Programme, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Entebbe, Uganda.; Department of Internal Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, PO Box 26343, Kampala, Uganda., Olum R; St. Francis Hospital, Nsambya, Kampala, Uganda., Sanya RE; Immunomodulation and Vaccines Programme, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Entebbe, Uganda.; Chronic Diseases Management Unit, African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Uganda., Ocama P; Immunomodulation and Vaccines Programme, MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit, Entebbe, Uganda.; Department of Internal Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda.

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Uganda Schistosomiasis Symposium 2023: understanding morbidity drivers and developing controlled human infection models for vaccine research.

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