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Global burden of respiratory infections associated with seasonal influenza in children under 5 years in 2018: a systematic review and modelling study by Li, You, Widdowson, Marc-Alain, Omer, Saad B, Chaves, Sandra S, Chung, Alexandria, Cohen, Cheryl, Fasce, Rodrigo A, Gordon, Aubree, Groome, Michelle, Katz, Mark A, de Leon, Oscar, McCracken, John P, Mira-Iglesias, Ainara, Moïsi, Jennifer C, Munywoki, Patrick K, Ourohiré, Millogo, Rahi, Manveer, Rath, Barbara A, Saha, Samir K, Treurnicht, Florette K, Wamukoya, Marylene, Yoshida, Lay-Myint, Campbell, Harry, Wang, Xin, Chung, Alexandria, Ali, Asad, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Saeed, Bushra, Zaidi, Anita K, Amu, Alberta, Awini, Elizabeth, Azziz-Baumgartner, Eduardo, Baggett, Henry C, Chaves, Sandra S, Shang, Nong, Widdowson, Marc-Alain, Brooks, W Abdullah, Driscoll, Amanda, Knoll, Maria Deloria, Prosperi, Christine, Baqui, Abdullah H, Cohen, Cheryl, von Gottberg, Anne, Treurnicht, Florette K, Connor, Nicholas E, El Arifeen, Shams, Echavarria, Marcela, Marcone, Débora N, Reyes, Noelia, Rodriguez, Ivan, Ortiz, David, Gentile, Angela, del Valle Juarez, Maria, Gordon, Aubree, Madhi, Shabir A, Nunes, Marta C, Nzenze, Susan, Heikkinen, Terho, Juvekar, Sanjay, Halasa, Natasha, Jara, Jorge H, Gofer, Ilan, Avni, Yonat Shemer, Khuri-Bulos, Najwa, Shehabi, Asem, Kumar, Rakesh, Lopez, Maria R, Gomez, Ana B, Lucero, Marilla G, Puig-Barberà, Joan, Gessner, Bradford D, Njanpop-Lafourcade, Berthe-Marie, Moïsi, Jennifer C, Nokes, D James, Omer, Saad B, Ali, Sié, Pascal, Zabré, Cheik, Bagagnan H, Caballero, Mauricio T, Libster, Romina, Baker, Julia M, Rath, Barbara A, Obermeier, Patrick E, Islam, Maksuda, Panigrahi, Pinaki, Bose, Anuradha, Nanda, Pritish, Qazi, Shamim A, Sotomayor, Viviana, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Wamukoya, Marylene, Yoshida, Lay-Myint, Yoshihara, Keisuke, Dand, Duc-Anh, Nicol, Mark P, Chadha, Mandeep, Gresh, Lionel, Kuan, Guillermina, Tapia, Milagritos D, Barahona, Alfredo

“…Seasonal influenza virus is a common cause of acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) in young children. In 2008, we estimated that 20 million…”
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Determinants of under-five mortality in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya from 2002 to 2018 by Iddi, Samuel, Akeyo, Dennis, Sanya, Richard E., Wamukoya, Marylene, Asiki, Gershim

“…Background Childhood mortality persists as a significant public health challenge in low and middle-income countries and is uneven within countries, with poor…”
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The ethical implications of verbal autopsy: responding to emotional and moral distress by Hinga, Alex, Marsh, Vicki, Nyaguara, Amek, Wamukoya, Marylene, Molyneux, Sassy

“…Background Verbal autopsy is a pragmatic approach for generating cause-of-death data in contexts without well-functioning civil registration and vital…”
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A landscape analysis of clinical trials and infant clinical trials in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Nigeria by Amboka, Patrick, Kurui, Daniel, Wamukoya, Marylene, Sindi, Julius Kirimi, Vicente-Crespo, Marta

“…Global inequality in clinical research capacity and service delivery can be indicated simply by the proportion of clinical trials that a country or region has…”
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Discoverability of African Journals by Google Scholar and Inclusion in Scopus by Amboka, Patrick, Kirimi Sindi, Julius, Wamukoya, Marylene, Orobaton, Nosa, Neba, Alphonsus, Vicente-Crespo, Marta, Gitau, Evelyn

“…Background There has been steady progress and advancement of research in Africa. However, African researchers face numerous challenges among them, limited…”
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Correction to: association between internal migration and epidemic dynamics: an analysis of cause-specific mortality in Kenya and South Africa using health and demographic surveillance data by Ginsburg, Carren, Bocquier, Philippe, Béguy, Donatien, Afolabi, Sulaimon, Kahn, Kathleen, Obor, David, Tanser, Frank, Tomita, Andrew, Wamukoya, Marylene, Collinson, Mark A.

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Association between internal migration and epidemic dynamics: an analysis of cause-specific mortality in Kenya and South Africa using health and demographic surveillance data by Ginsburg, Carren, Bocquier, Philippe, Béguy, Donatien, Afolabi, Sulaimon, Kahn, Kathleen, Obor, David, Tanser, Frank, Tomita, Andrew, Wamukoya, Marylene, Collinson, Mark A.

“…Background Many low- and middle-income countries are facing a double burden of disease with persisting high levels of infectious disease, and an increasing…”
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Women’s attitudes and beliefs towards specific contraceptive methods in Bangladesh and Kenya by Machiyama, Kazuyo, Huda, Fauzia Akhter, Ahmmed, Faisal, Odwe, George, Obare, Francis, Mumah, Joyce N., Wamukoya, Marylene, Casterline, John B., Cleland, John

“…Background Missing from the huge literature on women’s attitudes and beliefs concerning specific contraceptive methods is any detailed quantitative…”
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The Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance of slum dwellers, 2002–2019: Value, processes, and challenges by Wamukoya, Marylene, Kadengye, Damazo T, Iddi, Samuel, Chikozho, Claudious

“…AbstractThe Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System, managed by the African Population and Health Research Center, has been in existence since…”
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Reframing Non-Communicable Diseases and Injuries for Equity in the Era of Universal Health Coverage: Findings and Recommendations from the Kenya NCDI Poverty Commission by Mwangi, Kibachio, Gathecha, Gladwell, Nyamongo, Mary, Kimaiyo, Sylvester, Kamano, Jemima, Bukachi, Fredrick, Odhiambo, Frank, Meme, Hellen, Abubakar, Hussein, Mwangi, Nelson, Nato, Joyce, Oti, Samuel, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Wamukoya, Marylene, Mohamed, Shukri F., Wanyonyi, Emma, Ali, Zipporah, Nyanjau, Loise, Nganga, Ann, Kiptui, Dorcas, Karagu, Alfred, Nyangasi, Mary, Mwenda, Valerian, Mwangi, Martin, Mulaki, Aaron, Mwai, Daniel, Waweru, Paul, Anyona, Mamka, Masibo, Peninah, Beran, David, Guessous, Idris, Coates, Matt, Bukhman, Gene, Gupta, Neil

“…Kenya has implemented a robust response to non-communicable diseases and injuries (NCDIs); however, key gaps in health services for NCDIs still exist in the…”
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Trends and risk factors for non-communicable diseases mortality in Nairobi slums (2008–2017) by Asiki, Gershim, Kadengye, Damazo, Calvert, Clara, Wamukoya, Marylene, Mohamed, Shukri F, Ziraba, Abdhalah, Iddi, Samuel, Bangha, Martin, Wekesah, Frederick, Chikozho, Claudious, Price, Alison, Crampin, Mia, Kyobutungi, Catherine

“…AbstractIntroductionTracking progress in reaching global targets for reducing premature mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) requires accurately…”
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A comparison of all-cause and cause-specific mortality by household socioeconomic status across seven INDEPTH network health and demographic surveillance systems in sub-Saharan Africa by Coates, Matthew M., Kamanda, Mamusu, Kintu, Alexander, Arikpo, Iwara, Chauque, Alberto, Mengesha, Melkamu Merid, Price, Alison J., Sifuna, Peter, Wamukoya, Marylene, Sacoor, Charfudin N., Ogwang, Sheila, Assefa, Nega, Crampin, Amelia C., Macete, Eusebio V., Kyobutungi, Catherine, Meremikwu, Martin M., Otieno, Walter, Adjaye-Gbewonyo, Kafui, Marx, Andrew, Byass, Peter, Sankoh, Osman, Bukhman, Gene

“…Background: Understanding socioeconomic disparities in all-cause and cause-specific mortality can help inform prevention and treatment strategies. Objectives:…”
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Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Kenyan Adolescents With α + Thalassemia by Etyang, Anthony O., Khayeka‐Wandabwa, Christopher, Kapesa, Sailoki, Muthumbi, Esther, Odipo, Emily, Wamukoya, Marylene, Ngomi, Nicholas, Haregu, Tilahun, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Tendwa, Metrine, Makale, Johnstone, Macharia, Alex, Cruickshank, J. Kennedy, Smeeth, Liam, Scott, J. Anthony G., Williams, Thomas N.

“…Recent studies have discovered that α-globin is expressed in blood vessel walls where it plays a role in regulating vascular tone. We tested the hypothesis…”
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Health & Demographic Surveillance System Profile: The Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System (NUHDSS) by Beguy, Donatien, Elung'ata, Patricia, Mberu, Blessing, Oduor, Clement, Wamukoya, Marylene, Nganyi, Bonface, Ezeh, Alex

“…The Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System (NUHDSS) was the first urban-based longitudinal health and demographic surveillance platform in…”
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Trends in Causes of Adult Deaths among the Urban Poor: Evidence from Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System, 2003–2012 by Mberu, Blessing, Wamukoya, Marylene, Oti, Samuel, Kyobutungi, Catherine

“…What kills people around the world and how it varies from place to place and over time is critical in mapping the global burden of disease and therefore, a…”
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Factors influencing satisfaction with oral contraceptive pills and injectables among past users in Kenya by Odwe, George, Mumah, Joyce, Obare, Francis, Wamukoya, Marylene, Machiyama, Kazuyo, Cleland, John, Casterline, John

“…This study examines factors associated with satisfaction with oral pills and injectables among past users in Kenya based on a baseline survey for the 2-year…”
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Healthy or unhealthy migrants? Identifying internal migration effects on mortality in Africa using health and demographic surveillance systems of the INDEPTH network by Ginsburg, Carren, Bocquier, Philippe, Béguy, Donatien, Afolabi, Sulaimon, Augusto, Orvalho, Derra, Karim, Herbst, Kobus, Lankoande, Bruno, Odhiambo, Frank, Otiende, Mark, Soura, Abdramane, Wamukoya, Marylene, Zabré, Pascal, White, Michael J., Collinson, Mark A.

“…Migration has been hypothesised to be selective on health but this healthy migrant hypothesis has generally been tested at destinations, and for only one type…”
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Method-Specific Attributes that Influence Choice of Future Contraception Among Married Women in Nairobi's Informal Settlements by Mumah, Joyce N., Casterline, John B., Machiyama, Kazuyo, Wamukoya, Marylene, Kabiru, Caroline W., Cleland, John

“…Despite an extensive evidence base on contraceptive method choice, it remains uncertain which factors are most influential in predisposing women toward certain…”
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Leaving no one behind? Analysis of trends in access to water and sanitation services in the slum areas of Nairobi, 2003–2015 by Chikozho, Claudious, Kadengye, Damazo T., Wamukoya, Marylene, Orindi, Benedict O.

“…Service provision backlogs in access to improved water and sanitation services remain a key barrier to the health and well-being of people living in Nairobi's…”
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Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Kenyan Adolescents With the Sickle Cell Trait by Etyang, Anthony O, Wandabwa, Christopher K, Kapesa, Sailoki, Muthumbi, Esther, Odipo, Emily, Wamukoya, Marylene, Ngomi, Nicholas, Haregu, Tilahun, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Williams, Thomas N, Makale, Johnstone, Macharia, Alex, Cruickshank, J Kennedy, Smeeth, Liam, Scott, J Anthony G

“…Abstract The potential association between sickle cell trait (SCT) and increased arterial stiffness/blood pressure (BP) has not been evaluated in detail…”
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