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Chris Grundy

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Public Health
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Paul Wilkinson
Uduak Okomo
Beate Kampmann
Oghenebrume Wariri
Phil Edwards
Rebecca Steinbach
Kris A Murray
Chigozie Edson Utazi
Judith Green
Malick Sogur
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Int J Health Geogr
Wellcome Open Res
PLOS Glob Public Health
J Epidemiol Community Health
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Recent Articles
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Multi-level determinants of timely routine childhood vaccinations in The Gambia: Findings from a nationwide analysis
Wariri O, Utazi C, Okomo U, Dotse-Gborgbortsi W, Sogur M, Fofana S, et al.
Vaccine . 2024 Nov; 43(Pt 2):126500. PMID: 39488905
Introduction: Achieving the ambitious goals of the Immunisation Agenda 2030 (IA2030) requires a deeper understanding of factors influencing under-vaccination, including timely vaccination. This study investigates the demand- and supply-side determinants...
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Prevalence, factors and quality of life associated with frailty and pre-frailty in middle-aged and older adults living with HIV in Zimbabwe: A cross-sectional study
Manyara A, Manyanga T, Burton A, Wilson H, Chipanga J, Bandason T, et al.
HIV Med . 2024 Sep; 26(1):153-165. PMID: 39305036
Objectives: We investigated associations between HIV, frailty and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Methods: This cross-sectional study recruited men and women aged ≥40 years in Zimbabwe. A researcher collected clinical...
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Insights into tuberculosis burden in Karachi, Pakistan: A concurrent adult tuberculosis prevalence and child Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection survey
Khan P, Paracha M, Grundy C, Madhani F, Saeed S, Maniar L, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2024 Aug; 4(8):e0002155. PMID: 39196979
Pakistan is one of the five highest tuberculosis burden countries globally. We estimated prevalence of adult bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary tuberculosis and annual risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) infection in...
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The impact of community-based integrated HIV and sexual and reproductive health services for youth on population-level HIV viral load and sexually transmitted infections in Zimbabwe: protocol for the CHIEDZA cluster-randomised trial
Dziva Chikwari C, Dauya E, Bandason T, Tembo M, Mavodza C, Simms V, et al.
Wellcome Open Res . 2024 Jan; 7:54. PMID: 38162283
Background: Youth have poorer HIV-related outcomes when compared to other age-groups. We describe the protocol for a cluster randomised trial (CRT) to evaluate the effectiveness of community-based, integrated HIV and...
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the coverage and timeliness of routine childhood vaccinations in the Gambia, 2015-2021
Wariri O, Utazi C, Okomo U, Sowe A, Sogur M, Fofanna S, et al.
BMJ Glob Health . 2023 Dec; 8(12). PMID: 38148110
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread morbidity and mortality and resulted in the biggest setback in routine vaccinations in three decades. Data on the impact of the pandemic on immunisation...
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Mapping the timeliness of routine childhood vaccination in The Gambia: A spatial modelling study
Wariri O, Utazi C, Okomo U, Metcalf C, Sogur M, Fofana S, et al.
Vaccine . 2023 Aug; 41(39):5696-5705. PMID: 37563051
Introduction: Timeliness of routine vaccination shapes childhood infection risk and thus is an important public health metric. Estimates of indicators of the timeliness of vaccination are usually produced at the...
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Timeliness of routine childhood vaccination among 12-35 months old children in The Gambia: Analysis of national immunisation survey data, 2019-2020
Wariri O, Utazi C, Okomo U, Sogur M, A Murray K, Grundy C, et al.
PLoS One . 2023 Jul; 18(7):e0288741. PMID: 37478124
The Gambia's routine childhood vaccination programme is highly successful, however, many vaccinations are delayed, with potential implications for disease outbreaks. We adopted a multi-dimensional approach to determine the timeliness of...
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Evaluating use of mass-media communication intervention 'MTV-Shuga' on increased awareness and demand for HIV and sexual health services by adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: an observational study
Chimbindi N, Mthiyane N, Chidumwa G, Zuma T, Dreyer J, Birdthistle I, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 May; 13(5):e062804. PMID: 37208144
Objective: To investigate the effect of exposure to MTV Shuga:Down South' (MTVShuga-DS) during the scale-up of combination HIV-prevention interventions on awareness and uptake of sexual reproductive health (SRH) and HIV-prevention...
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Timeliness of routine childhood vaccination in 103 low-and middle-income countries, 1978-2021: A scoping review to map measurement and methodological gaps
Wariri O, Okomo U, Kwarshak Y, Utazi C, Murray K, Grundy C, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2023 Mar; 2(7):e0000325. PMID: 36962319
Empiric studies exploring the timeliness of routine vaccination in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) have gained momentum in the last decade. Nevertheless, there is emerging evidence suggesting that these studies have...
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Common mental health and emotional and behavioural disorders among adolescents and young adults in Harare and Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe: a population-based prevalence study
Doyle A, Bandason T, Dauya E, McHugh G, Grundy C, Simms V, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Mar; 13(3):e065276. PMID: 36918245
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of common mental health disorders (CMDs) and emotional and behavioural disorders among young people and to explore the correlates of CMDs risk. Setting: Five urban...