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P. Bangirana

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h-index: 34
Works: 149
Citations: 3,937

Most-cited papers

Acute kidney injury is associated with impaired cognition and chronic kidney disease in a prospective cohort of children with severe malaria
A. Conroy, R. Opoka, P. Bangirana, R. Idro +5 more
2019BMC Medicine115 citations Open access
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Acute kidney injury, persistent kidney disease, and post-discharge morbidity and mortality in severe malaria in children: A prospective cohort study
R. Namazzi, A. Batte, R. Opoka, P. Bangirana +8 more
2022EClinicalMedicine70 citations Open access
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Endothelial Activation, Acute Kidney Injury, and Cognitive Impairment in Pediatric Severe Malaria
Benson J. Ouma, J. Ssenkusu, E. Shabani, D. Datta +8 more
2020Critical Care Medicine48 citations Open access
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Elevated cerebrospinal fluid tau protein concentrations on admission are associated with long-term neurologic and cognitive impairment in Ugandan children with cerebral malaria.
D. Datta, A. Conroy, P. Castelluccio, J. Ssenkusu +6 more
2019Clinical Infectious Diseases36 citations Open access
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Exclusive breastfeeding promotion and neuropsychological outcomes in 5-8 year old children from Uganda and Burkina Faso: Results from the PROMISE EBF cluster randomized trial
J. Tumwine, Victoria Nankabirwa, H. Diallo, I. Engebretsen +13 more
2018PLoS ONE35 citations Open access
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One year prevalence of psychotic disorders among first treatment contact patients at the National Psychiatric Referral and Teaching Hospital in Uganda
E. Mwesiga, N. Nakasujja, J. Nakku, A. Nanyonga +4 more
2020PLoS ONE34 citations Open access
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Exploring the mental health and psychosocial problems of Congolese refugees living in refugee settings in Rwanda and Uganda: a rapid qualitative study
A. Chiumento, T. Rutayisire, E. Sarabwe, M. Hasan +9 more
2020Conflict and Health33 citations Open access
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Autoantibody levels are associated with acute kidney injury, anemia and post-discharge morbidity and mortality in Ugandan children with severe malaria
Juan Rivera-Correa, A. Conroy, R. Opoka, A. Batte +7 more
2019Scientific Reports33 citations Open access
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Association of Plasma Tau With Mortality and Long-term Neurocognitive Impairment in Survivors of Pediatric Cerebral Malaria and Severe Malarial Anemia
D. Datta, P. Bangirana, R. Opoka, A. Conroy +6 more
2021JAMA Network Open29 citations Open access
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Acute kidney injury in Ugandan children with severe malaria is associated with long-term behavioral problems
M. Hickson, A. Conroy, P. Bangirana, R. Opoka +3 more
2019PLoS ONE28 citations Open access
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Inhaled nitric oxide and cognition in pediatric severe malaria: A randomized double-blind placebo controlled trial
P. Bangirana, A. Conroy, R. Opoka, M. Hawkes +6 more
2018PLoS ONE27 citations Open access
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Association of severe malaria with cognitive and behavioural outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a meta-analysis and systematic review
A. Ssemata, A. J. Nakitende, Simon Kizito, Melissa R. Thomas +8 more
2023Malaria Journal26 citations Open access
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Burden of neurological and neurocognitive impairment in pediatric sickle cell anemia in Uganda (BRAIN SAFE): a cross-sectional study
N. Green, Deogratias Munube, P. Bangirana, L. R. Buluma +19 more
2019BMC Pediatrics25 citations Open access
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Implications of Combined Exposure to Household Air Pollution and HIV on Neurocognition in Children
Megan K Suter, C. Karr, G. John-Stewart, Laurén Gómez +9 more
2018International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health24 citations Open access
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Patterns of traumatic brain injury and six-month neuropsychological outcomes in Uganda
P. Bangirana, Bruno Giordani, O. Kobusingye, Letisia Murungyi +3 more
2019BMC Neurology21 citations Open access
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Parenteral artemisinins are associated with reduced mortality and neurologic deficits and improved long-term behavioral outcomes in children with severe malaria
A. Conroy, R. Opoka, P. Bangirana, R. Namazzi +6 more
2021BMC Medicine20 citations Open access
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Prevalence and Factors Associated With Suicidal Ideation Among Children and Adolescents Attending a Pediatric HIV Clinic in Uganda
J. Namuli, J. Nalugya, P. Bangirana, E. Nakimuli-Mpungu
2021Frontiers in Sociology20 citations Open access
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Translating, contextually adapting, and pilot testing of psychosocial and mental health assessment instruments for Congolese refugees in Rwanda and Uganda
R. Kasujja, P. Bangirana, A. Chiumento, T. Hasan +5 more
2022Conflict and Health16 citations Open access
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Lower neurocognitive functioning in HIV-exposed uninfected children compared with HIV-unexposed children
S. Benki-Nugent, Rabi Yunusa, Alice Mueni, Tony Laboso +9 more
2021Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes16 citations Open access
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Plasma angiopoietin-2 is associated with age-related deficits in cognitive sub-scales in Ugandan children following severe malaria
Benson J. Ouma, P. Bangirana, J. Ssenkusu, D. Datta +5 more
2021Malaria Journal15 citations Open access
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Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers provide evidence for kidney-brain axis involvement in cerebral malaria pathogenesis
A. Conroy, D. Datta, R. Opoka, A. Batte +6 more
2023Frontiers in Human Neuroscience13 citations Open access
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Association between parental involvement and academic achievement of deaf children at Mulago school for the deaf, Kampala, Uganda
Josephine Akellot, P. Bangirana
2019African Health Sciences13 citations Open access
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High plasma soluble CD163 during infancy is a marker for neurocognitive outcomes in early treated HIV-infected children
S. Benki-Nugent, Ira Martopullo, Tony Laboso, Nancy Tamasha +8 more
2019Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes13 citations Open access
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Effect of malaria and malaria chemoprevention regimens in pregnancy and childhood on neurodevelopmental and behavioral outcomes in children at 12, 24 and 36 months: a randomized clinical trial.
P. Bangirana, A. Conroy, R. Opoka, M. Semrud-Clikeman +9 more
2022Clinical Infectious Diseases12 citations Open access
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Severe Malaria and Academic Achievement
A. J. Nakitende, P. Bangirana, N. Nakasujja, J. Ssenkusu +5 more
2023Pediatrics11 citations
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Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Angiography in Children with Sickle Cell Anaemia in Uganda in a Cross-sectional Sample
R. Idro, Amelia K. Boehme, M. Kawooya, S. Lubowa +8 more
2022Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases11 citations Open access
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Acute kidney injury interacts with coma, acidosis, and impaired perfusion to significantly increase risk of death in children with severe malaria.
R. Namazzi, R. Opoka, D. Datta, P. Bangirana +6 more
2022Clinical Infectious Diseases11 citations Open access
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Epilepsy in Onchocerca volvulus Sero-Positive Patients From Northern Uganda—Clinical, EEG and Brain Imaging Features
Rodney Ogwang, Albert Ningwa, P. Akun, P. Bangirana +9 more
2021Frontiers in Neurology11 citations Open access
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Blood biomarkers of neuronal injury in paediatric cerebral malaria and severe malarial anaemia
D. Datta, Adnan Gopinadhan, Alejandro A Soto, P. Bangirana +5 more
2023Brain Communications10 citations Open access
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Early antiretroviral therapy reduces severity but does not eliminate neurodevelopmental compromise in children with HIV
S. Benki-Nugent, Nancy Tamasha, Alice Mueni, Tony Laboso +8 more
2023Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes10 citations
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Admission Clinical and EEG Features Associated With Mortality and Long-term Neurologic and Cognitive Outcomes in Pediatric Cerebral Malaria
Daniel J. Clark, C. Bond, Alexa Andrews, Daniel J. Muller +9 more
2023Neurology10 citations Open access
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Plasma amino acid concentrations in children with severe malaria are associated with mortality and worse long-term kidney and cognitive outcomes.
A. Conroy, T. Tran, C. Bond, R. Opoka +8 more
2022Journal of Infectious Diseases10 citations Open access
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Growth, clinical and neurodevelopmental outcomes at school age are similar for children who received 1-year lamivudine or lopinavir/ritonavir HIV prophylaxis in early life
N. Nagot, M. Singata-Madliki, A. Cournil, J. Nalugya +15 more
2021Scientific Reports10 citations Open access
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Neurocognitive deficits and socioeconomic risk factors among children and adolescents living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review
Otsetswe Musindo, L. Krabbendam, Joan Mutahi, M. García +2 more
2022Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health9 citations Open access
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Elevated Plasma Soluble ST2 Levels are Associated With Neuronal Injury and Neurocognitive Impairment in Children With Cerebral Malaria
Elizabeth Fernander, Pontian E. Adogamhe, D. Datta, C. Bond +5 more
2022Pathogens and Immunity9 citations Open access
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Case Report: Birth Outcome and Neurodevelopment in Placental Malaria Discordant Twins.
A. Conroy, P. Bangirana, M. Muhindo, A. Kakuru +7 more
2019American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene9 citations Open access
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Absence of neurocognitive disadvantage associated with paediatric HIV subtype A infection in children on antiretroviral therapy
P. Bangirana, T. Ruel, M. Boivin, S. Pillai +4 more
2017Journal of the International AIDS Society9 citations Open access
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Elevated uric acid levels are associated with mortality and cognitive impairment in children with severe malaria
C. Bond, Olivia J. Bednarski, D. Datta, R. Namazzi +16 more
2025Nature Medicine8 citations Open access
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Neurocognitive functioning of HIV positive children attending the Comprehensive Care Clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital: Exploring neurocognitive deficits and psychosocial risk factors.
Otsetswe Musindo, P. Bangirana, P. Kigamwa, R. Okoth +1 more
2018AIDS Care8 citations Open access
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Malaria associated pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease (MAP-CKD): a prospective study of children hospitalized with severe malaria
A. Batte, Violah Nakulima, R. Namazzi, J. Aujo +17 more
2025BMC Nephrology7 citations Open access
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Severe falciparum malaria in young children is associated with an increased risk of post-discharge hospitalization: a prospective cohort study
R. Opoka, R. Namazzi, D. Datta, P. Bangirana +4 more
2024Malaria Journal7 citations Open access
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Neurofilament Light Chain: A potential biomarker for cerebrovascular disease in children with sickle cell anemia
N. Green, C. Rosano, P. Bangirana, R. Opoka +11 more
2023British Journal of Haematology7 citations Open access
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The Impact of Undernutrition on Cognition in Children with Severe Malaria and Community Children: A Prospective 2-Year Cohort Study.
Waruiru Mburu, A. Conroy, Sarah E. Cusick, P. Bangirana +4 more
2021Journal of Tropical Pediatrics7 citations Open access
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Prevalence and factors associated with depressive illness in patients with tuberculosis in Mulago hospital, Kampala- Uganda: A cross sectional study.
R. Alinaitwe, C. Birungi, P. Bangirana, N. Nakasujja
2021Journal of Psychosomatic Research7 citations
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Associations of childhood exposure to malaria with cognition and behavior outcomes: a systematic review protocol
A. Ssemata, Jacquelline Ann Nakitende, Simon Kizito, Elizabeth C. Whipple +4 more
2020Systematic Reviews7 citations Open access
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“She gives it to her child who doesn’t even talk”: a qualitative exploration of alcohol and drug use among primary school-age children in Uganda
J. Nalugya, V. Skylstad, J. Babirye, A. Ssemata +4 more
2023BMC Public Health6 citations Open access
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Neurocognitive impairment in Ugandan children with sickle cell anemia compared to sibling controls: a cross-sectional study
P. Bangirana, Amelia Boehme, A. Birabwa, R. Opoka +8 more
2023medRxiv6 citations Open access
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Delayed iron does not alter cognition or behavior among children with severe malaria and iron deficiency
A. Ssemata, M. Hickson, J. Ssenkusu, Sarah E. Cusick +6 more
2020Pediatric Research6 citations Open access
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“I feel so bad but have nothing to do.” Exploring Ugandan caregivers’ experiences of parenting a child with severe malaria and subsequent repeated uncomplicated malaria
A. J. Nakitende, P. Bangirana, N. Nakasujja, M. Semrud-Clikeman +3 more
2018Malaria Journal6 citations Open access
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Do Concepts of Depression Predict Treatment Pathways? A Closer Look at Explanatory Models Among Clinical and Nonclinical Samples in Uganda.
Laura R. Johnson, E. Chin, Mayanja M. Kajumba, E. Buchanan +2 more
2017Journal of Clinical Psychology6 citations
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