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J. Nankabirwa

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h-index: 37
Works: 193
Citations: 4,208

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Sources of persistent malaria transmission in a setting with effective malaria control in eastern Uganda: a longitudinal, observational cohort study
C. Andolina, J. Rek, J. Briggs, J. Okoth +17 more
2021Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)148 citations Open access
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Gender difference in the incidence of malaria diagnosed at public health facilities in Uganda
Jaffer Okiring, A. Epstein, J. Namuganga, E. Kamya +12 more
2021Malaria Journal73 citations Open access
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The impact of stopping and starting indoor residual spraying on malaria burden in Uganda
J. Namuganga, A. Epstein, J. Nankabirwa, A. Mpimbaza +16 more
2021Nature Communications64 citations Open access
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Resurgence of malaria in Uganda despite sustained indoor residual spraying and repeated long lasting insecticidal net distributions
A. Epstein, C. Maiteki-Sebuguzi, J. Namuganga, J. Nankabirwa +11 more
2022medRxiv49 citations Open access
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Time for malaria control in school-age children.
L. Cohee, J. Nankabirwa, B. Greenwood, A. Djimdé +1 more
2021The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health37 citations Open access
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Impact of COVID-19 on routine malaria indicators in rural Uganda: an interrupted time series analysis
J. Namuganga, J. Briggs, Michelle E. Roh, Jaffer Okiring +11 more
2021Malaria Journal31 citations Open access
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Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity and multiplicity of infection based on msp-1, msp-2, glurp and microsatellite genetic markers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Alex Mwesigwa, M. Ocan, B. Musinguzi, Rachel Wangi Nante +9 more
2024Malaria Journal28 citations Open access
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Measures of malaria transmission, infection, and disease in an area bordering two districts with and without sustained indoor residual spraying of insecticide in Uganda
J. Nankabirwa, T. Bousema, S. L. Blanken, J. Rek +6 more
2022PLoS ONE27 citations Open access
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Seroprevalence of Antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 in Rural Households in Eastern Uganda, 2020-2022
J. Briggs, Saki Takahashi, P. Nayebare, G. Cuu +13 more
2023JAMA Network Open22 citations Open access
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LLIN Evaluation in Uganda Project (LLINEUP2)—Factors associated with coverage and use of long‑lasting insecticidal nets following the 2020–21 national mass distribution campaign: a cross-sectional survey of 12 districts
Jaffer Okiring, S. Gonahasa, Maria Nassali, J. Namuganga +13 more
2022Malaria Journal21 citations Open access
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Dyslipidemia among adult people living with HIV on dolutegravir – based antiretroviral therapy at a private tertiary hospital in Kampala, Uganda: burden and determinants
V. Kigongo, J. Nankabirwa, F. Kitutu, R. Ssenyonga +5 more
2024BMC Infectious Diseases20 citations Open access
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The Uganda housing modification study - association between housing characteristics and malaria burden in a moderate to high transmission setting in Uganda
J. Nankabirwa, S. Gonahasa, Agaba Katureebe, Peter Mutungi +3 more
2024Malaria Journal19 citations Open access
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Genetic diversity and genetic relatedness in Plasmodium falciparum parasite population in individuals with uncomplicated malaria based on microsatellite typing in Eastern and Western regions of Uganda, 2019–2020
Agaba B. Bosco, K. Anderson, Karryn J. Gresty, C. Prosser +13 more
2021Malaria Journal18 citations Open access
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Perinatal care in Western Uganda: Prevalence and factors associated with appropriate care among women attending three district hospitals
Mercy Muwema, Ka-Ye K. Dan, G. Edwards, G. Nalwadda +6 more
2022PLoS ONE15 citations Open access
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House design and risk of malaria, acute respiratory infection and gastrointestinal illness in Uganda: A cohort study
Alex K. Musiime, P. Krezanoski, David L. Smith, Maxwell Kilama +15 more
2022PLOS Global Public Health15 citations Open access
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Dramatic resurgence of malaria after 7 years of intensive vector control interventions in Eastern Uganda
M. Kamya, J. Nankabirwa, E. Arinaitwe, J. Rek +15 more
2024PLOS Global Public Health13 citations Open access
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Dramatic resurgence of malaria after 7 years of intensive vector control interventions in Eastern Uganda
M. Kamya, J. Nankabirwa, E. Arinaitwe, J. Rek +15 more
2024medRxiv13 citations Open access
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Varied prevalence of antimalarial drug resistance markers in different populations of newly arrived refugees in Uganda.
S. Tukwasibwe, Shreeya Garg, T. Katairo, V. Asua +19 more
2024Journal of Infectious Diseases12 citations
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Deletions of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 genes were uncommon in rapid diagnostic test-negative Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Uganda
S. Nsobya, Andrew Walakira, Elizabeth Namirembe, M. Kiggundu +7 more
2021Malaria Journal12 citations Open access
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Efficacies of artemether–lumefantrine, artesunate–amodiaquine, dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine, and artesunate–pyronaridine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in children aged 6 months to 10 years in Uganda: a randomised, open-label, phase 4 clinical trial
M. Kamya, J. Nankabirwa, Chris Ebong, V. Asua +19 more
2025Lancet. Infectious Diseases (Print)10 citations Open access
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East Africa International Center of Excellence for Malaria Research: Summary of Key Research Findings
J. Nankabirwa, J. Rek, E. Arinaitwe, J. Namuganga +18 more
2022American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene10 citations Open access
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Evaluating the impact of two next-generation long-lasting insecticidal nets on malaria incidence in Uganda: an interrupted time-series analysis using routine health facility data
A. Epstein, S. Gonahasa, J. Namuganga, M. Nassali +9 more
2024BMJ Global Health9 citations Open access
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Impact of population based indoor residual spraying with and without mass drug administration with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine on malaria prevalence in a high transmission setting: a quasi-experimental controlled before-and-after trial in northeastern Uganda
D. Echodu, A. Yeka, T. Eganyu, Wycliff Odude +14 more
2023BMC Infectious Diseases9 citations Open access
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Dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine plus sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine versus either drug alone for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: A double-blind, randomized, controlled phase 3 trial from Uganda
A. Kakuru, J. Kizza, M. Aguti, H. Adrama +15 more
2025PLoS Medicine8 citations Open access
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Clone tracking through repeated malaria identifies high-fidelity CD4+ memory responses
Jason Nideffer, Florian A. Bach, Felistas Nankya, Kenneth Musinguzi +26 more
2025Science immunology8 citations
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Who pays to treat malaria and how much? Analysis of the cost of illness, equity and economic burden of malaria in Uganda
K. Snyman, Catherine Pitt, Angelo Aturia, Joyce Aber +12 more
2024Health Policy and Planning8 citations Open access
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Predictors of delayed Anti-Retroviral Therapy initiation among adults referred for HIV treatment in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Micheal Kiyingi, J. Nankabirwa, C. Sekaggya-Wiltshire, J. Nangendo +3 more
2023BMC Health Services Research8 citations Open access
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LLIN evaluation in Uganda project (LLINEUP2): association between housing construction and malaria burden in 32 districts
S. Gonahasa, M. Nassali, C. Maiteki-Sebuguzi, J. Namuganga +9 more
2024Malaria Journal7 citations Open access
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LLIN Evaluation in Uganda Project (LLINEUP2) -- Effect of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) treated with pyrethroid plus pyriproxyfen vs LLINs treated with pyrethroid plus piperonyl butoxide in Uganda: a cluster-randomised trial
S. Gonahasa, J. Namuganga, M. Nassali, C. Maiteki-Sebuguzi +9 more
2024medRxiv7 citations Open access
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Impact of high human genetic diversity in Africa on immunogenicity and efficacy of RTS,S/AS01 vaccine
S. Tukwasibwe, Gerald Mboowa, Ivan Sserwadda, J. Nankabirwa +7 more
2023Immunogenetics7 citations Open access
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Malaria diagnostic and treatment practices for febrile children under 5 years at two general hospitals in Karamoja, a high transmission setting in Uganda
J. F. Zalwango, J. Nankabirwa, F. Kitutu, R. Akunzirwe +6 more
2022Malaria Journal7 citations Open access
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Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity and multiplicity of infection among asymptomatic and symptomatic malaria-infected individuals in Uganda
Alex Mwesigwa, M. Ocan, Bryan E. Cummings, B. Musinguzi +10 more
2024Tropical Medicine and Health6 citations Open access
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Perspectives of people living with HIV on barriers to timely ART initiation following referral for antiretroviral therapy: A qualitative study at an urban HIV clinic in Kampala, Uganda
Micheal Kiyingi, J. Nankabirwa, Christine Sekaggya Wiltshire, J. Nangendo +3 more
2023PLOS Global Public Health6 citations Open access
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East Africa International Center of Excellence for Malaria Research: Impact on Malaria Policy in Uganda
J. Namuganga, J. Nankabirwa, Catherine Maiteki-Ssebuguzi, S. Gonahasa +11 more
2022American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene6 citations Open access
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LLIN Evaluation in Uganda Project (LLINEUP2) – Effect of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) treated with pyrethroid plus pyriproxyfen vs LLINs treated with pyrethroid plus piperonyl butoxide in Uganda: A cluster-randomised trial
S. Gonahasa, J. Namuganga, M. Nassali, C. Maiteki-Sebuguzi +9 more
2025PLOS Global Public Health5 citations Open access
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Assessment of different genotyping markers and algorithms for distinguishing Plasmodium falciparum recrudescence from reinfection in Uganda
Alex Mwesigwa, Monica Golumbeanu, S. Jones, Sara L. Cantoreggi +9 more
2025Scientific Reports5 citations Open access
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LLIN Evaluation in Uganda Project (LLINEUP): modelling the impact of COVID-19-related disruptions on delivery of long-lasting insecticidal nets on malaria indicators in Uganda
Jaffer Okiring, S. Gonahasa, C. Maiteki-Sebuguzi, Agaba Katureebe +10 more
2024Malaria Journal5 citations Open access
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Reconstructing the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in eastern Uganda through longitudinal serosurveillance in a malaria cohort
J. Briggs, Saki Takahashi, P. Nayebare, G. Cuu +13 more
2022medRxiv5 citations Open access
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Effects of anti-malarial prophylaxes on maternal transfer of Immunoglobulin-G (IgG) and association to immunity against Plasmodium falciparum infections among children in a Ugandan birth cohort
E. Okek, M. Ocan, S. Obondo, Anthony Kiyimba +4 more
2023PLoS ONE4 citations Open access
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Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia in children aged 6–24 months living a high malaria transmission setting in Burundi
J. Nkurunziza, Nicolette Nabukeera-Barungi, J. Kalyango, Aloys Niyongabo +3 more
2022PLoS ONE4 citations Open access
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The influence of the environment and indoor residual spraying on malaria risk in a cohort of children in Uganda
Margaux L Sadoine, A. Smargiassi, Ying Liu, P. Gachon +6 more
2022Scientific Reports4 citations Open access
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The Clinical Presentation and Factors Associated with Disease Severity of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study
Ben Ochola, J. Nankabirwa, W. Buwembo, M. Kaddumukasa +1 more
2022Open Access Rheumatology : Research and Reviews4 citations Open access
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Concordance of data on key malaria indicators between DHIS2 and source documents, and influencing factors at public primary health facilities in eastern Uganda: a mixed methods study
Shivan Nuwasiima, A. Mpimbaza, Laban Muteebwa, Elizabeth Nagawa +11 more
2025Malaria Journal3 citations Open access
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Adjusting vector surveillance for human behaviors reveals Anopheles funestus drove a resurgence in malaria despite IRS with clothianidin in Uganda
P. Krezanoski, Alex K. Musiime, Ambrose Oruni, M. McClure +13 more
2025Scientific Reports3 citations Open access
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Dentists’ perspectives, practices, and factors associated with informed consent process for fixed prosthodontic treatment: a cross-sectional study of kampala metropolitan area, Uganda
Barbara Ndagire, John Barugahare, Sudeshni Naidoo, J. Nankabirwa +2 more
2024BMC Oral Health3 citations Open access
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Effect of the second and third COVID-19 pandemic waves on routine outpatient malaria indicators and case management practices in Uganda: an interrupted time series analysis
Pius Mukisa, F. Kitutu, A. Mpimbaza, Jaffer Okiring +2 more
2024Malaria Journal3 citations Open access
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Gestational SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Ugandan Birth Cohort: High Incidence, Mild Maternal Disease, and Evidence of Association with Transient Infant Stunting
K. Jacobson, K. Röltgen, Brandon Lam, P. Nayebare +21 more
2024American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene3 citations Open access
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Natural killer cell antibody‐dependent cellular cytotoxicity to Plasmodium falciparum is impacted by cellular phenotypes, erythrocyte polymorphisms, parasite diversity and intensity of transmission
S. Tukwasibwe, S. Lewis, Yoweri Taremwa, K. van der Ploeg +19 more
2024Clinical & Translational Immunology3 citations Open access
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Simulating the Impacts of Augmenting Intensive Vector Control with Mass Drug Administration or Test-and-Treat Strategies on the Malaria Infectious Reservoir.
J. Nankabirwa, E. Arinaitwe, J. Briggs, J. Rek +7 more
2022American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene3 citations Open access
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Impact of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, and their combination on infant outcomes: A randomized controlled trial
J. Nankabirwa, A. Kakuru, Anna T. Nguyen, Michelle E. Roh +10 more
2026Clinical Infectious Diseases2 citations Open access
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