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Jemutai J, Njuguna R, Laurence Y, Murunga S, Ogwang C, Mwaringa S, et al.
BMJ Public Health . 2025 Feb; 3(1):e001173. PMID: 40017943
Introduction: Childhood illness and hospitalisation result in both direct and indirect costs to families before, during and after admission. We aimed to estimate the catastrophic expenditure during hospitalisation for children...
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Namayanja C, Paasi G, Alunyo J, Amorut D, Okalebo C, Okiror W, et al.
Malar J . 2025 Feb; 24(1):37. PMID: 39920795
Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, malaria remains a public health problem despite some reports of declining incidence in the period 2000-2018. Since 2019, there have been some reports of disease epidemics...
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Umphrey L, Beck A, Zhou S, Kagoya E, Paasi G, Coria A, et al.
Glob Health Res Policy . 2024 Feb; 9(1):8. PMID: 38317192
Background: Global health activities (GHAs) reduce health disparities by promoting medical education, professional development, and resource sharing between high- and low- to middle-income countries (HICs and LMICs). Virtual global health...
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Olupot-Olupot P, Aloroker F, Mpoya A, Mnjalla H, Passi G, Paasi G, et al.
Wellcome Open Res . 2024 Jan; 6:160. PMID: 34286105
Background: Children hospitalised with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are frequently complicated (>50%) by diarrhoea ( ≥3 watery stools/day) which is accompanied by poor outcomes. Rehydration guidelines for SAM are exceptionally...
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Paasi G, Okalebo C, Ongodia P, Namayanja C, Eregu E, Abongo G, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Jul; 13(7):e068260. PMID: 37524553
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) has in the past been considered a rare complication of malaria in children living in high-transmission settings. More recently, however, a growing number of paediatric...
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Namayanja C, Eregu E, Ongodia P, Okalebo C, Okiror W, Okello F, et al.
Malar J . 2023 May; 22(1):169. PMID: 37259110
Background: In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), malaria remains a public health problem despite recent reports of declining incidence. Severe malaria is a multiorgan disease with wide-ranging clinical spectra and outcomes that...
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Umphrey L, Lenhard N, Lam S, Hayward N, Hecht S, Agrawal P, et al.
Int J Med Educ . 2022 Sep; 13:230-248. PMID: 36057978
Objectives: To synthesize recent virtual global health education activities for graduate medical trainees, document gaps in the literature, suggest future study, and inform best practice recommendations for global health educators....
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Paasi G, Ndila C, Alaroker F, Abeso J, Asiimwe G, Okello F, et al.
BMJ Open . 2022 Jul; 12(7):e059875. PMID: 35793920
Introduction: Blackwater fever (BWF), a complication of malaria, has in the past been considered as a rare complication of malaria in children living in high transmission settings. More recently, however,...
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Umphrey L, Paasi G, Windsor W, Abongo G, Evert J, Haq H, et al.
Glob Health Res Policy . 2022 Apr; 7(1):11. PMID: 35478077
Background: Virtual global health partnership initiatives (VGHPIs) evolved rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure partnership continuity. However the current landscape for VGHPI use and preference is unknown. This study...
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Paasi G, Ndila C, Okello F, Olupot-Olupot P
Trop Doct . 2021 Dec; 52(1):61-67. PMID: 34939462
Our study aimed at determining clinical factors associated with prolonged hospitalisation and death among children admitted with blackwater fever (BWF). We analysed 920 eligible records for the period January -...