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Mwanamvua Boga

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Maluni J, Oluoch D, Molyneux S, Boga M, Jones C, Murila F, et al.
Int J Equity Health . 2025 Jan; 24(1):17. PMID: 39833805
Background: Approximately 15 million babies are born prematurely every year worldwide. Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and Asia account for more than half of the global preterm deliveries. Prominent healthcare structural and...
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Zhao Y, Nzekwu S, Boga M, Mbuthia D, Nzinga J, English M, et al.
Soc Sci Med . 2024 Aug; 357:117226. PMID: 39146903
We examine new doctors' and nurses' experiences of transitioning from training to practising as health professionals, drawing on the concept of liminality. Liminality is a stage of 'in-betweenness', involving uncertainty...
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Musitia P, Boga M, Oluoch D, Haaland A, Nzinga J, English M, et al.
Wellcome Open Res . 2024 May; 7:223. PMID: 38708375
Effective communication is essential to delivering compassionate, high-quality nursing care. The intensive, stressful and technical environment of a new-born unit (NBU) in a low-resource setting presents communication-related challenges for nurses,...
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Mbuthia N, Kagwanja N, Ngari M, Boga M
BMC Nurs . 2024 Mar; 23(1):143. PMID: 38429750
Background: In low and middle-income countries like Kenya, critical care facilities are limited, meaning acutely ill patients are managed in the general wards. Nurses in these wards are expected to...
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Nzinga J, Oliwa J, Oluoch D, Jepkosgei J, Mbuthia D, Boga M, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2023 Aug; 3(8):e0002116. PMID: 37643165
Health policy and systems research (HPSR) is a multi-disciplinary, largely applied field of research aimed at understanding and strengthening the performance of health systems, often with an emphasis on power,...
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Oluoch D, Molyneux S, Boga M, Maluni J, Murila F, Jones C, et al.
Lancet Glob Health . 2023 Aug; 11(9):e1459-e1463. PMID: 37591592
Health system strengthening remains elusive and challenging. Health systems in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa are frequently characterised as weak, with inadequate management and accountability mechanisms, and poor human and...
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Wright J, Achieng F, Tindi L, Patil M, Boga M, Kimani M, et al.
Front Pediatr . 2023 Jul; 11:1173238. PMID: 37465422
Background: Globally, low birthweight (LBW) infants (<2,500 g) have the highest risk of mortality during the first year of life. Those who survive often have adverse health outcomes. Post-discharge outcomes...
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Abouyannis M, Boga M, Amadi D, Ouma N, Nyaguara A, Mturi N, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2023 Jul; 17(7):e0010987. PMID: 37459350
Introduction: Estimates suggest that one-third of snakebite cases in sub-Saharan Africa affect children. Despite children being at a greater risk of disability and death, there are limited published data. This...
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Wanyama C, Blacklock C, Jepkosgei J, English M, Hinton L, Mcknight J, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Mar; 13(3):e066150. PMID: 36914188
Introduction: The informal social ties that health workers form with their colleagues influence knowledge, skills and individual and group behaviours and norms in the workplace. However, improved understanding of these...
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Basu S, Copana R, Morales Jr R, Anugulruengkitt S, Puthanakit T, Maramba-Lazarte C, et al.
Pediatr Infect Dis J . 2022 Feb; 41(3S):S18-S25. PMID: 35134036
Antimicrobial resistance is a global health threat and there is an urgent need to manage antibiotic use to slow its development. However, antimicrobial stewardship interventions in low- and middle-income countries...