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J. Kamano

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h-index: 24
Works: 87
Citations: 1,558

Most-cited papers

Community Health Workers Improve Linkage to Hypertension Care in Western Kenya
R. Vedanthan, J. Kamano, A. Delong, V. Naanyu +13 more
2019Journal of the American College of Cardiology113 citations Open access
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Screening for diabetes and hypertension in a rural low income setting in western Kenya utilizing home-based and community-based strategies
S. Pastakia, Shamim M. Ali, J. Kamano, C. Akwanalo +4 more
2013Globalization and Health87 citations Open access
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Leveraging the power of partnerships: spreading the vision for a population health care delivery model in western Kenya
Tim Mercer, Adrian Gardner, Benjamin Andama, Cleophas Chesoli +12 more
2018Globalization and Health81 citations Open access
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Usability and Feasibility of a Tablet-Based Decision-Support and Integrated Record-Keeping (DESIRE) Tool in the Nurse Management of Hypertension in Rural Western Kenya
R. Vedanthan, Evan Blank, Nelly Tuikong, J. Kamano +7 more
2015Int. J. Medical Informatics69 citations Open access
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Impact of Bridging Income Generation with Group Integrated Care (BIGPIC) on Hypertension and Diabetes in Rural Western Kenya
S. Pastakia, Simon M. Manyara, R. Vedanthan, J. Kamano +4 more
2017Journal of general internal medicine63 citations Open access
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Do diabetes mellitus patients adhere to self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) and is this associated with glycemic control? Experiences from a SMBG program in western Kenya.
K. Charity, Ajay M. V. Kumar, S. Hinderaker, P. Chinnakali +2 more
2016Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice63 citations Open access
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Barriers Influencing Linkage to Hypertension Care in Kenya: Qualitative Analysis from the LARK Hypertension Study
V. Naanyu, R. Vedanthan, J. Kamano, J. Rotich +10 more
2016Journal of general internal medicine62 citations Open access
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Engaging the Entire Care Cascade in Western Kenya
R. Vedanthan, J. Kamano, G. Bloomfield, I. Manji +2 more
2015Global Heart58 citations Open access
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Quality Improvement for Cardiovascular Disease Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
Edward S. Lee, R. Vedanthan, P. Jeemon, J. Kamano +4 more
2016PLoS ONE57 citations Open access
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Cardiovascular health knowledge and preventive practices in people living with HIV in Kenya
T. Temu, N. Kirui, C. Wanjalla, A. Ndungu +3 more
2015BMC Infectious Diseases51 citations Open access
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The role of context in implementation research for non-communicable diseases: Answering the ‘how-to’ dilemma
M. Daivadanam, M. Ingram, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, G. Parker +33 more
2019PLoS ONE46 citations Open access
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Metabolic Syndrome Among Antiretroviral Therapy-Naive Versus Experienced HIV-Infected Patients Without Preexisting Cardiometabolic Disorders in Western Kenya
A. Osoti, T. Temu, N. Kirui, E. Ngetich +4 more
2018AIDS Patients Care and STDs45 citations Open access
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Human-centered design as a guide to intervention planning for non-communicable diseases: the BIGPIC study from Western Kenya
C. Leung, Mackenzie N Naert, Benjamin Andama, Rae Dong +14 more
2020BMC Health Services Research42 citations Open access
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Optimizing linkage and retention to hypertension care in rural Kenya (LARK hypertension study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
R. Vedanthan, J. Kamano, V. Naanyu, A. Delong +12 more
2014Trials41 citations Open access
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Group Medical Visits and Microfinancial Intervention for Patients with Diabetes or Hypertension in Kenya
R. Vedanthan, J. Kamano, S. Chrysanthopoulou, Richard Mugo +15 more
2021Journal of the American College of Cardiology37 citations Open access
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Improving Diabetes Management and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Through Peer-Led Self-management Support Groups in Western Kenya
P. Park, Charity K. Wambui, S. Atieno, J. Egger +5 more
2015Diabetes Care36 citations Open access
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Effect of Nurse-Based Management of Hypertension in Rural Western Kenya
R. Vedanthan, Anirudh Kumar, J. Kamano, Helena L. Chang +7 more
2020Global Heart35 citations Open access
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Prevalence of food insecurity in patients with diabetes in western Kenya
Stephanie Y. Cheng, J. Kamano, N. Kirui, E. Manuthu +3 more
2013Diabetic Medicine34 citations
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Solving the problem of access to cardiovascular medicines: revolving fund pharmacy models in rural western Kenya
Dan N. Tran, I. Manji, B. Njuguna, J. Kamano +4 more
2020BMJ Global Health30 citations Open access
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Bridging Income Generation with Group Integrated Care for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Rationale and Design of the BIGPIC Study
R. Vedanthan, J. Kamano, Hana Lee, Benjamin Andama +13 more
2017American Heart Journal28 citations Open access
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Behaviour change strategies for reducing blood pressure-related disease burden: findings from a global implementation research programme
D. Peiris, S. Thompson, A. Beratarrechea, M. Cárdenas +26 more
2015Implementation Science28 citations Open access
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Strategies for Effective Stakeholder Engagement in Strengthening Referral Networks for Management of Hypertension Across Health Systems in Kenya
C. Akwanalo, B. Njuguna, T. Mercer, S. Pastakia +13 more
2019Global Heart27 citations Open access
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Barriers and Facilitators to Nurse Management of Hypertension: A Qualitative Analysis from Western Kenya.
R. Vedanthan, Nelly Tuikong, Claire Kofler, Evan Blank +6 more
2016Ethnicity & Disease26 citations Open access
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Evaluating the effectiveness of the National Health Insurance Fund in providing financial protection to households with hypertension and diabetes patients in Kenya
R. Oyando, V. Were, H. Koros, Richard Mugo +6 more
2023International Journal for Equity in Health25 citations Open access
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The Kathmandu Declaration on Global CVD/Hypertension Research and Implementation Science
Angela A. Aifah, J. Iwelunmor, C. Akwanalo, J. Allison +43 more
2019Global Heart23 citations Open access
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Dynamics, Impact, and Feasibility of Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose in the Rural, Resource-Constrained Setting of Western Kenya
S. Pastakia, Stephanie Y. Cheng, N. Kirui, J. Kamano
2015Clinical Diabetes22 citations Open access
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Strengthening Referral Networks for Management of Hypertension Across the Health System (STRENGTHS) in western Kenya: a study protocol of a cluster randomized trial
Tim Mercer, B. Njuguna, G. Bloomfield, J. Dick +8 more
2019Trials20 citations Open access
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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
K. Mwangi, G. Gathecha, M. Nyamongo, S. Kimaiyo +30 more
2021Annals of Global Health19 citations Open access
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Symptoms of depression among patients attending a diabetes care clinic in rural western Kenya
Kristen G. Shirey, Simon M. Manyara, L. Atwoli, Ryan Tomlin +5 more
2015Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology19 citations Open access
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Human-centered implementation research: a new approach to develop and evaluate implementation strategies for strengthening referral networks for hypertension in western Kenya
McKinsey M Pillsbury, E. Mwangi, J. Andesia, B. Njuguna +11 more
2021BMC Health Services Research18 citations Open access
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Examining the responsiveness of the National Health Insurance Fund to people living with hypertension and diabetes in Kenya: a qualitative study
R. Oyando, V. Were, Ruth Willis, H. Koros +8 more
2022BMJ Open17 citations Open access
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Scaling up the primary health integrated care project for chronic conditions in Kenya: study protocol for an implementation research project
E. Nolte, J. Kamano, V. Naanyu, A. Etyang +11 more
2021BMJ Open17 citations Open access
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Sex differences in health status, healthcare utilization, and costs among individuals with elevated blood pressure: the LARK study from Western Kenya
N. Sikka, A. Delong, J. Kamano, S. Kimaiyo +5 more
2021BMC Public Health17 citations Open access
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Nurse Management of Hypertension in Rural Western Kenya: Implementation Research to Optimize Delivery
R. Vedanthan, J. Kamano, C. Horowitz, D. Ascheim +3 more
2013Annals of Global Health15 citations Open access
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Cross-sectional analysis of factors associated with medication adherence in western Kenya
Pooja Gala, J. Kamano, Manuel Vazquez Sanchez, Richard Mugo +5 more
2023BMJ Open14 citations Open access
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Hypertension management in rural western Kenya: a needs-based health workforce estimation model
R. Vedanthan, Danielle Lee, J. Kamano, O. Herasme +5 more
2019Human Resources for Health13 citations Open access
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Leveraging Digital Health for Global Chronic Diseases.
M. Were, J. Kamano, R. Vedanthan
2016Global Heart12 citations Open access
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Understanding the treatment burden of people with chronic conditions in Kenya: A cross-sectional analysis using the Patient Experience with Treatment and Self-Management (PETS) questionnaire
H. Koros, E. Nolte, J. Kamano, Richard Mugo +7 more
2023PLOS Global Public Health11 citations Open access
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Diastolic dysfunction in people with HIV without known cardiovascular risk factors in Western Kenya
Bethel Woldu, T. Temu, N. Kirui, B. Christopher +4 more
2022Open Heart11 citations Open access
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Chronic disease stigma, skepticism of the health system, and socio-economic fragility: Qualitative assessment of factors impacting receptiveness to group medical visits and microfinance for non-communicable disease care in rural Kenya
Rae Dong, C. Leung, Mackenzie N Naert, V. Naanyu +14 more
2020PLoS ONE11 citations Open access
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Community engagement to inform development of strategies to improve referral for hypertension: perspectives of patients, providers and local community members in western Kenya
V. Naanyu, B. Njuguna, H. Koros, J. Andesia +6 more
2023BMC Health Services Research10 citations Open access
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Network characteristics of a referral system for patients with hypertension in Western Kenya: results from the Strengthening Referral Networks for Management of Hypertension Across the Health System (STRENGTHS) study
Aarti Thakkar, Thomas Valente, J. Andesia, B. Njuguna +14 more
2022BMC Health Services Research10 citations Open access
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Usability of Implementing a Tablet-Based Decision Support and Integrated Record-Keeping (DESIRE) Tool in the Nurse Management of Hypertension in Rural Kenya
Evan Blank, Nelly Tuikong, Lawrence Misoi, J. Kamano +5 more
2013Medinfo10 citations
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Important co-morbidity in patients with diabetes mellitus in three clinics in Western Kenya.
N. Kirui, S. Pastakia, J. Kamano, Stephanie Y. Cheng +7 more
2012Public Health Action9 citations Open access
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Maintaining care delivery for non-communicable diseases in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic in western Kenya
J. Kamano, V. Naanyu, R. Ayah, Obed Limo +7 more
2021The Pan African Medical Journal8 citations Open access
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Healthcare providers perspectives on HIV-NCD integration to Meet the needs of older adults living with HIV
J. Kiplagat, Violet Naanyu, J. Kamano, Rajesh Vedanthan +2 more
2025BMC Geriatrics6 citations Open access
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Managing diabetes and hypertension in western Kenya: A qualitative study of experiences of patients supported by the primary health integrated care for chronic conditions (PIC4C) model of care
V. Naanyu, Ruth Willis, J. Kamano, H. Koros +3 more
2024PLOS Global Public Health5 citations Open access
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Are outpatient costs for hypertension and diabetes care affordable? Evidence from Western Kenya
Mwaleso Kishindo, J. Kamano, Ann Mwangi, Thomas Andale +6 more
2023African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine5 citations Open access
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A Protocol on Using the RE-AIM Framework in the Process Evaluation of the Primary Health Integrated Care Project for Four Chronic Conditions in Kenya
V. Naanyu, H. Koros, Beryl Maritim, J. Kamano +3 more
2022Frontiers in Public Health5 citations Open access
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Quality Improvement in Cardiovascular Disease Care
Edward S. Lee, R. Vedanthan, P. Jeemon, J. Kamano +4 more
20175 citations
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