J. Walson

Most-cited papers

1. Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance 1990–2021: a systematic analysis with forecasts to 2050

   Mohsen Stein Emil Kevin S Lucien R Authia P Eve E Gisela Naghavi Vollset Ikuta Swetschinski Gray Wool Roble, M. Naghavi, S. Vollset, Kevin S. Ikuta +496 more

   2024The Lancet3,248 citations Open access

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2. Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality burden of non-COVID-19 lower respiratory infections and aetiologies, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

   Rose G. Bender, Sarah Brooke Sirota, Lucien R. Swetschinski, R. Dominguez +338 more

   2024Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)373 citations Open access

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3. Persistence of immune responses of a self-amplifying RNA COVID-19 vaccine (ARCT-154) versus BNT162b2.

   Yoshiaki Oda, Yuji Kumagai, Manabu Kanai, Yasuhiro Iwama +7 more

   2024Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)47 citations Open access

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4. Azithromycin for Bacterial Watery Diarrhea: A Reanalysis of the AntiBiotics for Children With Severe Diarrhea (ABCD) Trial Incorporating Molecular Diagnostics

   P. Pavlinac, J. Platts-Mills, Jie Liu, H. Atlas +45 more

   2023Journal of Infectious Diseases32 citations Open access

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5. 12-month persistence of immune responses to self-amplifying mRNA COVID-19 vaccines: ARCT-154 versus BNT162b2 vaccine.

   Yoshiaki Oda, Yuji Kumagai, Manabu Kanai, Yasuhiro Iwama +7 more

   2024Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)22 citations

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6. Infant-level and child-level predictors of mortality in low-resource settings: the WHO Child Mortality Risk Stratification Multi-Country Pooled Cohort.

   Tahmeed Ahmed, Waseem Ali, Alemayehu Argaw, R. Bahl +69 more

   2025Lancet Global Health21 citations Open access

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7. Plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance genes detected in Ciprofloxacin non-susceptible Escherichia coli and Klebsiella isolated from children under five years at hospital discharge, Kenya

   Kevin Kariuki, M. M. Diakhate, S. Musembi, Stephanie N. Tornberg-Belanger +9 more

   2023BMC Microbiology20 citations Open access

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8. Characterising paediatric mortality during and after acute illness in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: a secondary analysis of the CHAIN cohort using a machine learning approach

   A. Diallo, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem Bin Shahid, A. Khan, A. Saleem +54 more

   2023EClinicalMedicine18 citations Open access

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9. Strengthening the paediatric clinical trial ecosystem to better inform policy and programmes.

   James A. Berkley, J. Walson, G. Gray, Fiona M. Russell +14 more

   2025Lancet Global Health15 citations Open access

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10. Safety profile of self-amplifying mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine ARCT-154 in adults: a pooled phase 1/2/3 randomized clinical study

    Nhân Thị Hồ, Igor Smolenov, Ly Thi Le Tran, Vân Thu Nguyễn +21 more

    2025Expert Review of Vaccines15 citations Open access

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11. Genomic atlas of Bifidobacterium infantis and B. longum informs infant probiotic design.

    Y. Shao, Shuyi Wang, Bonface M. Gichuki, M. Stares +23 more

    2026Cell14 citations Open access

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12. “If he has education, there will not be any problem”: Factors affecting access to education for children with disabilities in Tamil Nadu, India

    K. Aruldas, L. Banks, G. Nagarajan, R. Roshan +6 more

    2023PLoS ONE14 citations Open access

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13. Global diversity of soil-transmitted helminths reveals population-biased genetic variation that impacts diagnostic targets

    Marina Papaiakovou, A. Waeschenbach, O. Ajibola, S. Ajjampur +41 more

    2025Nature Communications12 citations Open access

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14. Feasibility of interrupting the transmission of soil-transmitted helminths: the DeWorm3 community cluster-randomised controlled trial in Benin, India, and Malawi.

    S. Ajjampur, K. Aruldas, K. Ásbjörnsdóttir, Euripide Avokpaho +25 more

    2025The Lancet10 citations Open access

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15. Childhood growth during recovery from acute illness in Africa and South Asia: a secondary analysis of the childhood acute illness and nutrition (CHAIN) prospective cohort

    C. Bourdon, A. Diallo, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem Bin Shahid, Md Alfazal Khan +51 more

    2024EClinicalMedicine10 citations Open access

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16. Soil surveillance for monitoring soil-transmitted helminths: Method development and field testing in three countries

    M. Manuel, H. Amato, N. Pilotte, B. Chieng +21 more

    2024PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases10 citations Open access

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17. Evaluation of opportunities to implement community-wide mass drug administration for interrupting transmission of soil-transmitted helminths infections in India

    K. Aruldas, Kim Dawson, Malvika Saxena, Angelin Titus +8 more

    2023PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases10 citations Open access

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18. Immunogenicity and safety of self-amplifying mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (ARCT-2303), with or without co-administration of seasonal inactivated influenza vaccine in adults: a phase 3, randomised, controlled, observer-blind, multicentre study

    Michelle L Giles, Charissa Tabora, C. Baccarini, Leonela Barrientos +13 more

    2025EClinicalMedicine9 citations Open access

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19. Impact of HIV exposure without infection on hospital course and mortality among young children in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-site cohort study

    C. Lwanga, Peace Aber, K. Tickell, M. Ngari +14 more

    2024BMC Medicine8 citations Open access

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20. Coverage of community-wide mass drug administration platforms for soil-transmitted helminths in Benin, India, and Malawi: findings from the DeWorm3 project

    A. Means, K. Ásbjörnsdóttir, Katherine C. B. Sharrock, S. Galagan +27 more

    2024Infectious Diseases of Poverty8 citations Open access

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21. Immunogenicity of a booster dose of a bivalent (Asp614Gly and omicron BA.4/5 variant) self-amplifying mRNA SARS-CoV-2 booster vaccine versus the BNT162b2 omicron BA.4/5 mRNA vaccine: a randomised phase 3 trial.

    Y. Okada, Yuji Kumagai, Iori Okura, Mako Otsuki +9 more

    2024Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)8 citations

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22. Differentiating mortality risk of individual infants and children to improve survival: opportunity for impact.

    James A. Berkley, J. Walson, R. Bahl, Nigel Rollins

    2024The Lancet8 citations

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23. Intestinal disturbances associated with mortality of children with complicated severe malnutrition

    B. Wen, Amber Farooqui, C. Bourdon, N. Tarafdar +8 more

    2023Communications Medicine8 citations Open access

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24. Health-seeking behaviours and traditional healer practices for snakebite in rural and tribal communities in southern India.

    R. Ralph, R. Ramesh, Mohan Jambugulam, Arpitha Anbu Deborah +6 more

    2025Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene7 citations Open access

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25. Hospital readmission following acute illness among children 2–23 months old in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: a secondary analysis of CHAIN cohort

    Abdoulaye Hama Diallo, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem Bin Shahid, A. Khan, A. Saleem +50 more

    2024EClinicalMedicine7 citations Open access

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26. Development and validation of a high-throughput qPCR platform for the detection of soil-transmitted helminth infections

    N. Pilotte, Victor Omballa, M. Voss, Leah R. Padgett +19 more

    2023medRxiv6 citations Open access

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27. Booster dose of self-amplifying SARS-CoV-2 RNA vaccine vs. mRNA vaccine: a phase 3 comparison of ARCT-154 with Comirnaty

    Yoshiaki Oda, Yuji Kumagai, Manabu Kanai, Y. Iwama +7 more

    2023medRxiv6 citations Open access

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28. Derivation and external validation of a clinical prognostic model identifying children at risk of death following presentation for diarrheal care

    Sayed Mohamed Ahmed, B. Brintz, A. Talbert, M. Ngari +8 more

    2023medRxiv6 citations Open access

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29. Soil-transmitted helminth surveillance in Benin: A mixed-methods analysis of factors influencing non-participation in longitudinal surveillance activities

    E. Murphy, Innocent Comlanvi Togbevi, M. Ibikounlé, Euripide Avokpaho +2 more

    2023PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases6 citations Open access

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30. Aflatoxin exposure and mortality in acutely ill children: results from the CHAIN network cohort

    Lei Xia, Hang Wu, A. Saleem, E. Mupere +20 more

    2025BMJ Global Health5 citations Open access

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31. Systemic biological mechanisms underpin poor post-discharge growth among severely wasted children with HIV

    Evans O. Mudibo, Jasper Bogaert, Caroline Tigoi, M. Ngari +22 more

    2024Nature Communications5 citations Open access

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32. β-Lactamase and Macrolide Resistance Gene Carriage in Escherichia coli Isolates Among Children Discharged From Inpatient Care in Western Kenya: A Cross-sectional Study

    Polycarp Mogeni, O. Soge, K. Tickell, S. N. Tornberg +10 more

    2024Open Forum Infectious Diseases5 citations Open access

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33. Inpatient and postdischarge mortality among children with anaemia and malaria parasitaemia in Kenya: a cohort study

    M. Ngari, Martha K. Mwangome, N. Ouma, A. Nyaguara +8 more

    2024BMJ Global Health5 citations Open access

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34. Lactoferrin and lysozyme to promote nutritional, clinical and enteric recovery: a protocol for a factorial, blinded, placebo-controlled randomised trial among children with diarrhoea and malnutrition (the Boresha Afya trial)

    Ruchi Tiwari, K. Tickell, E. Yoshioka, J. Otieno +20 more

    2024BMJ Open5 citations Open access

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35. Need for a paradigm shift in soil-transmitted helminthiasis control: Targeting the right people, in the right place, and with the right drug(s)

    Paul M Emerson, D. Evans, Matthew C Freeman, C. Hanson +16 more

    2024PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases5 citations Open access

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36. “Our desire is to make this village intestinal worm free”: Identifying determinants of high coverage of community-wide mass drug administration for soil transmitted helminths in Benin, India, and Malawi

    Malvika Saxena, Amy Roll, J. Walson, E. Pearman +14 more

    2024PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases4 citations Open access

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37. Adolescents’ Perspective Regarding a Community-Wide Mass Drug Administration Program for Soil-Transmitted Helminths in India

    K. Aruldas, Jabaselvi Johnson, Malvika Saxena, Angelin Titus +5 more

    2024American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene4 citations Open access

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38. Adherence and Correlates of Cervical Cancer Screening Among East African Immigrant Women in Washington State

    A. Tsegaye, John Lin, Allison Cole, Adam A Szpiro +3 more

    2024Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities4 citations

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39. Personalized azithromycin treatment rules for children with watery diarrhea using machine learning

    Sara S. Kim, Allison Codi, J. Platts-Mills, P. Pavlinac +15 more

    2025Nature Communications3 citations Open access

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40. Inflammation impairs post-hospital discharge growth among children hospitalised with acute illness in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia

    J. Njunge, Evans O. Mudibo, Jasper Bogaert, B. Orindi +31 more

    2025Nature Communications3 citations Open access

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41. An adaptive multiarm randomised trial of biomedical and psychosocial interventions to improve convalescence following severe acute malnutrition in sub-Saharan Africa: Co-SAM trial protocol

    M. Bwakura-Dangarembizi, B. Amadi, B. Singa, Sofia Muyemayema +34 more

    2025BMJ Open3 citations Open access

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42. Prediction of inpatient mortality in hospitalised children in low- and middle-income countries: An external validation of paediatric mortality risk scores

    D. Brals, A. Pradhan, A. O. von Saint Andre-von Arnim, A. Oron +10 more

    2024Journal of Global Health3 citations Open access

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43. Trajectories of resting energy expenditure and performance of predictive equations in children hospitalized with an acute illness and malnutrition: a longitudinal study

    F. Afroze, F. Khoshnevisan, P. P. Harawa, Z. Islam +16 more

    2024Scientific Reports3 citations Open access

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44. Prevalence and correlates of paediatric guideline non-adherence for initial empirical care in six low and middle-income settings: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

    R. A. Shawon, Donna Denno, K. Tickell, M. Atuhairwe +12 more

    2024BMJ Open3 citations Open access

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45. Prevalence of Functional Difficulty Among School-Aged Children and Effect on School Enrolment in Rural Southern India: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

    B. Chandy, Calum Davey, William E. Oswald, S. Kaliappan +10 more

    2024Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health3 citations Open access

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46. Disability in childhood and the equity of health services: a cross-sectional comparison of mass drug administration strategies for soil-transmitted helminths in southern Malawi

    S. Witek-Mcmanus, James Simwanza, Rejoice Msiska, Hastings Mangawah +13 more

    2024BMJ Open3 citations Open access

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47. Impact of adverse events during community-wide mass drug administration for soil-transmitted helminths on subsequent participation–a Theory of Planned Behaviour analysis

    K. Aruldas, G. Israel, Jabaselvi Johnson, Angelin Titus +6 more

    2023PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases3 citations Open access

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48. Perinatal care and breastfeeding education during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Perspectives from Kenyan mothers and healthcare workers

    S. Ickes, H. Lemein, Kelly Arensen, J. Kinyua +6 more

    2023Maternal and Child Nutrition3 citations Open access

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49. Soil surveillance for monitoring soil-transmitted helminth infections: method development and field testing in three countries

    M. Manuel, H. Amato, N. Pilotte, B. Chieng +20 more

    2023medRxiv3 citations Open access

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50. Genomic characterization of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli with PBP3 insertions carrying blaNDM-5 carbapenemase isolated from infants in Kenya

    Kevin Kariuki, C. Kigen, James Wachira, P. Mogeni +7 more

    2025Microbiology Resource Announcements2 citations Open access

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