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S. Lule — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 27
Works: 64
Citations: 1,997

Most-cited papers

Human monkeypox – After 40 years, an unintended consequence of smallpox eradication
Karl Simpson, David Heyman, S. Bland, C. Brown +21 more
2020Vaccine274 citations Open access
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Is Africa prepared for tackling the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemic. Lessons from past outbreaks, ongoing pan-African public health efforts, and implications for the future
N. Kapata, C. Ihekweazu, F. Ntoumi, T. Raji +27 more
2020International Journal of Infectious Diseases181 citations Open access
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Monkeypox — Enhancing public health preparedness for an emerging lethal human zoonotic epidemic threat in the wake of the smallpox post-eradication era
E. Petersen, I. Abubakar, C. Ihekweazu, D. Heymann +16 more
2018International Journal of Infectious Diseases174 citations Open access
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Estimating the burden of iron deficiency among African children
J. Muriuki, A. Mentzer, E. Webb, A. Morovat +18 more
2020BMC Medicine81 citations Open access
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A Description of Congenital Anomalies Among Infants in Entebbe, Uganda
Juliet Ndibazza, S. Lule, M. Nampijja, H. Mpairwe +5 more
2011Birth defects research. Clinical and molecular teratology76 citations Open access
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Impact of Anthelminthic Treatment in Pregnancy and Childhood on Immunisations, Infections and Eczema in Childhood: A Randomised Controlled Trial
Juliet Ndibazza, H. Mpairwe, Emily L. Webb, P. A. Mawa +17 more
2012PLoS ONE75 citations Open access
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Clinical manifestations of Rift Valley fever in humans: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Zacchaeus Anywaine, S. Lule, C. Hansen, G. Warimwe +1 more
2021PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases69 citations Open access
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Maternal HIV infection and other factors associated with growth outcomes of HIV-uninfected infants in Entebbe, Uganda
L. Muhangi, S. Lule, H. Mpairwe, Juliet Ndibazza +6 more
2013Public Health Nutrition62 citations Open access
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Adaptation of Western Measures of Cognition for Assessing five-year-old Semi-urban Ugandan Children
M. Nampijja, B. Apule, S. Lule, Hellen Akurut +3 more
2009British Journal of Educational Psychology61 citations Open access
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Importance of epidemiological research of monkeypox: is incidence increasing?
C. Ihekweazu, A. Yinka-Ogunleye, S. Lule, Abubakar Ibrahim
2020Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy59 citations Open access
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Malaria is a cause of iron deficiency in African children
J. Muriuki, A. Mentzer, Ruth E. Mitchell, E. Webb +40 more
2021Nature Medicine56 citations Open access
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Factors affecting the infant antibody response to measles immunisation in Entebbe-Uganda
Dennison Kizito, R. Tweyongyere, Alice Namatovu, E. Webb +5 more
2013BMC Public Health56 citations Open access
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Maternal hookworm modifies risk factors for childhood eczema: results from a birth cohort in Uganda
H. Mpairwe, Juliet Ndibazza, E. Webb, M. Nampijja +12 more
2014Pediatric Allergy and Immunology48 citations Open access
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Maternal BCG scar is associated with increased infant proinflammatory immune responses
P. A. Mawa, E. Webb, A. Filali-Mouhim, G. Nkurunungi +7 more
2016Vaccine45 citations Open access
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Iron Status and Associated Malaria Risk Among African Children
J. Muriuki, A. Mentzer, Wandia Kimita, F. Ndungu +9 more
2018Clinical Infectious Diseases44 citations Open access
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Association with Iron Deficiency in African Children
R. Mogire, J. Muriuki, A. Morovat, A. Mentzer +17 more
2022Nutrients40 citations Open access
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Effects of Maternal Worm Infections and Anthelminthic Treatment during Pregnancy on Infant Motor and Neurocognitive Functioning
M. Nampijja, B. Apule, S. Lule, Hellen Akurut +5 more
2012Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society37 citations Open access
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Prevalence and predictors of vitamin D deficiency in young African children
R. Mogire, A. Morovat, J. Muriuki, A. Mentzer +18 more
2021BMC Medicine33 citations Open access
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Effect of Schistosoma mansoni infection and its treatment on antibody responses to measles catch-up immunisation in pre-school children: A randomised trial
R. Tweyongyere, B. Nassanga, Allan Muhwezi, Matthew Odongo +5 more
2019PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases31 citations Open access
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Widespread exposure to Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in Uganda might be driven by transmission from Rhipicephalus ticks: evidence from cross-sectional and modelling studies.
S. Lule, R. Gibb, Dennison Kizito, Nakanjako Gladys +7 more
2022Journal of Infection30 citations Open access
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Are birthweight and postnatal weight gain in childhood associated with blood pressure in early adolescence? Results from a Ugandan birth cohort
S. Lule, B. Namara, H. Akurut, L. Muhangi +9 more
2018International Journal of Epidemiology30 citations Open access
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The role of the home environment in neurocognitive development of children living in extreme poverty and with frequent illnesses: a cross-sectional study
M. Nampijja, R. Kizindo, B. Apule, S. Lule +5 more
2018Wellcome Open Research28 citations Open access
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Blood pressure in primary school children in Uganda: a cross-sectional survey
F. Kidy, D. Rutebarika, S. Lule, Moses Kizza +3 more
2014BMC Public Health28 citations Open access
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Associations Between Maternal Helminth and Malaria Infections in Pregnancy and Clinical Malaria in the Offspring: A Birth Cohort in Entebbe, Uganda
Juliet Ndibazza, E. Webb, S. Lule, H. Mpairwe +8 more
2013Journal of Infectious Diseases28 citations Open access
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The effect of anthelminthic treatment during pregnancy on HIV plasma viral load; results from a randomised, double blinded, placebo-controlled trial in Uganda
E. Webb, J. Kyosiimire-Lugemwa, Dennison Kizito, P. Nkurunziza +5 more
2012Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes28 citations Open access
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Determining Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection among BCG-Immunised Ugandan Children by T-SPOT.TB and Tuberculin Skin Testing
G. Nkurunungi, Jimreeves E. Lutangira, S. Lule, Hellen Akurut +8 more
2012PLoS ONE28 citations Open access
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Life‐course of atopy and allergy‐related disease events in tropical sub‐Saharan Africa: A birth cohort study
S. Lule, H. Mpairwe, M. Nampijja, Florence A. Akello +10 more
2017Pediatric Allergy and Immunology27 citations Open access
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Factors associated with tuberculosis infection, and with anti-mycobacterial immune responses, among five year olds BCG-immunised at birth in Entebbe, Uganda
S. Lule, P. A. Mawa, G. Nkurunungi, M. Nampijja +5 more
2015Vaccine27 citations Open access
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Maternal recall of birthweight and birth size in Entebbe, Uganda
S. Lule, E. Webb, Juliet Ndibazza, M. Nampijja +5 more
2012Tropical medicine & international health27 citations Open access
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The ferroportin Q248H mutation protects from anemia, but not malaria or bacteremia
J. Muriuki, Alexander J. Mentzer, G. Band, J. Gilchrist +28 more
2019Science Advances25 citations Open access
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The impact of prenatal exposure to parasitic infections and to anthelminthic treatment on antibody responses to routine immunisations given in infancy: Secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
S. Nash, A. Mentzer, S. Lule, Dennison Kizito +3 more
2017PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases25 citations Open access
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The impact of maternal infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis on the infant response to bacille Calmette–Guérin immunization
P. A. Mawa, G. Nkurunungi, Moses Egesa, E. Webb +8 more
2015Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences23 citations Open access
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Effects of treating helminths during pregnancy and early childhood on risk of allergy‐related outcomes: Follow‐up of a randomized controlled trial
B. Namara, S. Nash, S. Lule, Hellen Akurut +10 more
2017Pediatric Allergy and Immunology20 citations Open access
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The contextual awareness, response and evaluation (CARE) diabetes project: study design for a quantitative survey of diabetes prevalence and non-communicable disease risk in Ga Mashie, Accra, Ghana
S. Lule, S. Kushitor, C. Grijalva-Eternod, K. Adjaye-Gbewonyo +10 more
2024Global Health Action17 citations Open access
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A genome‐wide association and replication study of blood pressure in Ugandan early adolescents
S. Lule, A. Mentzer, B. Namara, Allan G Muwenzi +12 more
2019Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine17 citations Open access
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Is birth weight associated with blood pressure among African children and adolescents? A systematic review
S. Lule, A. Elliott, L. Smeeth, E. Webb
2018Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease16 citations Open access
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Non-communicable diseases, psychosocial wellbeing, and quality of life in Ga Mashie, Accra, Ghana: analysis from a community-based cross-sectional study
K. Adjaye-Gbewonyo, I. Kretchy, L. Baatiema, C. Grijalva-Eternod +10 more
2025BMC Public Health10 citations Open access
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The relationship between social risk factors and latent tuberculosis infection among individuals residing in England: a cross-sectional study
S. Lule, Rishi K. Gupta, M. Krutikov, C. Jackson +2 more
2020BMJ Global Health9 citations Open access
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Mobile-based and open-source case detection and infectious disease outbreak management systems: a review
Alexei Yavlinsky, S. Lule, R. Burns, Alimuddin Zumla +6 more
20208 citations Open access
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Blood pressure risk factors in early adolescents: results from a Ugandan birth cohort
S. Lule, B. Namara, H. Akurut, Lawrence Lubyayi +9 more
2019Journal of Human Hypertension8 citations Open access
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Screening for tuberculosis among high-risk groups attending London emergency departments: a prospective observational study
Rishi K. Gupta, S. Lule, M. Krutikov, L. Goscé +14 more
2021European Respiratory Journal7 citations Open access
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Effect of birth weight, exclusive breastfeeding and growth in infancy on fat mass and fat free mass indices in early adolescence: an analysis of the Entebbe Mother and Baby Study (EMaBs) cohort
J. Nsamba, S. Lule, B. Namara, Christopher Zziwa +6 more
2019AAS Open Research7 citations Open access
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Prevalence of diabetes and associated risk factors in Ga Mashie, Accra, Ghana. The CARE Diabetes community-based survey
C. Grijalva-Eternod, K. M. Sedzro, K. Adjaye-Gbewonyo, S. B. Kushitor +11 more
2024medRxiv4 citations Open access
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Infection-exposure in infancy is associated with reduced allergy-related disease in later childhood in a Ugandan cohort
Lawrence Lubyayi, H. Mpairwe, G. Nkurunungi, S. Lule +4 more
2021eLife4 citations Open access
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The determinants of lipid profiles in early adolescence in a Ugandan birth cohort
J. P. Koopman, S. Lule, Christopher Zziwa, Hellen Akurut +9 more
2021Scientific Reports3 citations Open access
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The cascade of hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in urban-poor communities in Accra, Ghana: a population-based household survey
O. Sanuade, L. Baatiema, I. Kretchy, Lydia O Okoibhole +6 more
2025BMC Public Health2 citations
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Blood pressure levels among children in rural Uganda: results from 1913 children in a general population survey
S. Kansiime, E. Webb, Sylvia Kusemererwa, S. Lule +5 more
2021Journal of Human Hypertension2 citations
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Estimating the Hidden Burden of Iron Deficiency Among African Children
J. Muriuki, A. Mentzer, E. Webb, A. Morovat +18 more
2019Social Science Research Network2 citations Open access
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Seroprevalence of rift valley fever virus and associated risk factors in small ruminants at human-livestock-wildlife interface within Uganda’s conservation areas
Phionah Katushabe, D. Kizito, C. Nassuna, J. Mutyaba +55 more
2026BMC Veterinary Research1 citations Open access
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Young African Children
R. Mogire, J. Muriuki, A. Mentzer, E. Webb +16 more
20201 citations Open access
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