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h-index: 18
Works: 41
Citations: 1,062

Most-cited papers

Outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever among miners in Kamwenge and Ibanda Districts, Uganda, 2007.
J. Adjemian, E. Farnon, F. Tschioko, J. Wamala +16 more
2011Journal of Infectious Diseases145 citations Open access
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The COVID-19 pandemic in the African continent
Godfrey Bwire, A. Ario, P. Eyu, Felix Ocom +6 more
2022BMC Medicine97 citations Open access
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The quality of drinking and domestic water from the surface water sources (lakes, rivers, irrigation canals and ponds) and springs in cholera prone communities of Uganda: an analysis of vital physicochemical parameters
Godfrey Bwire, D. Sack, A. Kagirita, T. Obala +5 more
2020BMC Public Health80 citations Open access
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Private Sector Drug Shops in Integrated Community Case Management of Malaria, Pneumonia, and Diarrhea in Children in Uganda
Phyllis Awor, H. Wamani, Godfrey Bwire, G. Jagoe +1 more
2012American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene79 citations Open access
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The Burden of Cholera in Uganda
Godfrey Bwire, M. Malimbo, B. Maskery, Young Eun Kim +2 more
2013PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases68 citations Open access
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Cross-Border Cholera Outbreaks in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Mystery behind the Silent Illness: What Needs to Be Done?
Godfrey Bwire, M. Mwesawina, Yosia Baluku, Setiala S E Kanyanda +1 more
2016PLoS ONE66 citations Open access
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Epidemiology of cholera outbreaks and socio-economic characteristics of the communities in the fishing villages of Uganda: 2011-2015
Godfrey Bwire, Aline Munier, I. Ouédraogo, Léonard W. Heyerdahl +11 more
2017PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases64 citations Open access
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Identifying cholera "hotspots" in Uganda: An analysis of cholera surveillance data from 2011 to 2016
Godfrey Bwire, Mohammad Ali, D. Sack, Anne Nakinsige +5 more
2017PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases50 citations Open access
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Cholera outbreak caused by drinking contaminated water from a lakeshore water-collection site, Kasese District, south-western Uganda, June-July 2015
Gerald Pande, B. Kwesiga, Godfrey Bwire, Peter Kalyebi +7 more
2018PLoS ONE40 citations Open access
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Outbreak of Beriberi among African Union Troops in Mogadishu, Somalia
J. Watson, H. El Bushra, Emmaculate J. Lebo, Godfrey Bwire +7 more
2011PLoS ONE38 citations Open access
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Cholera outbreak caused by drinking lake water contaminated with human faeces in Kaiso Village, Hoima District, Western Uganda, October 2015
D. Oguttu, A. Okullo, Godfrey Bwire, P. Nsubuga +1 more
2017Infectious Diseases of Poverty35 citations Open access
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Cholera surveillance in Uganda: an analysis of notifications for the years 2007-2011.
Godfrey Bwire, Muggaga Malimbo, Issa Makumbi, A. Kagirita +7 more
2013Journal of Infectious Diseases35 citations Open access
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Ebola disease outbreak caused by the Sudan virus in Uganda, 2022: a descriptive epidemiological study
Zainah Kabami, A. Ario, J. Harris, Mackline Ninsiima +158 more
2024Lancet Global Health34 citations Open access
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Contrasting Epidemiology of Cholera in Bangladesh and Africa
D. Sack, A. Debes, J. Ateudjieu, Godfrey Bwire +10 more
2021Journal of Infectious Diseases33 citations Open access
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Alkaline peptone water enrichment with a dipstick test to quickly detect and monitor cholera outbreaks
Godfrey Bwire, C. Orach, D. Abdallah, A. Debes +3 more
2017BMC Infectious Diseases28 citations Open access
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Sensitivity, Specificity, and Public-Health Utility of Clinical Case Definitions Based on the Signs and Symptoms of Cholera in Africa
J. Nadri, D. Sauvageot, Berthe-Marie Njanpop-Lafourcade, C. Baltazar +15 more
2018American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene23 citations Open access
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A prolonged cholera outbreak caused by drinking contaminated stream water, Kyangwali refugee settlement, Hoima District, Western Uganda: 2018
F. Monje, A. Ario, A. Musewa, Kenneth Bainomugisha +14 more
2020Infectious Diseases of Poverty21 citations Open access
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Cholera Epidemic in South Sudan and Uganda and Need for International Collaboration in Cholera Control
A. Abubakar, Godfrey Bwire, A. Azman, Malika Bouhenia +10 more
2018Emerging Infectious Diseases18 citations Open access
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Refugee Settlements and Cholera Risks in Uganda, 2016–2019
Godfrey Bwire, C. Orach, F. L. Aceng, Sam Emmanuel Arianitwe +8 more
2021American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene16 citations Open access
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The importance of a One Health approach for prioritising zoonotic diseases to focus on capacity-building efforts in Uganda.
N. Nantima, John Ilukor, W. Kaboyo, A. R. Ademun +5 more
2019Revue scientifique et technique15 citations
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Use of surveys to evaluate an integrated oral cholera vaccine campaign in response to a cholera outbreak in Hoima district, Uganda
Godfrey Bwire, Mellisa Roskosky, A. Ballard, W. A. Brooks +5 more
2020BMJ Open13 citations Open access
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Nosocomial Cholera Outbreak in a Mental Hospital: Challenges and Lessons Learnt from Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital, Uganda.
Godfrey Bwire, M. Malimbo, A. Kagirita, Issa Makumbi +3 more
2015American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene12 citations Open access
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Backward compatibility of whole genome sequencing data with MLVA typing using a new MLVAtype shiny application for Vibrio cholerae
J. Ambroise, L. Irenge, J. Durant, B. Bearzatto +3 more
2019PLoS ONE10 citations Open access
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Overcoming the affordability barrier for effective and high quality life saving malaria medicines in the private sector in rural Uganda: the Consortium for ACT Private Sector Subsidy (CAPSS) pilot study
A. Talisuna, Penny Grevval, A. Balyeku, Timothy Egan +25 more
2012Malaria Journal10 citations Open access
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Rapid cholera outbreak control following catastrophic landslides and floods: A case study of Bududa district, Uganda
Godfrey Bwire, Imelda Tumuhairwe, Leocadia Kwagonza, M. Wetaka +7 more
2023African Health Sciences8 citations Open access
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New momentum in prevention, control and elimination of cholera in Africa: priority actions identified by affected countries.
E. S. Pena, Godfrey Bwire, Emmanuel, Dzotsi +3 more
2016Releve epidemiologique hebdomadaire7 citations
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Cholera risk in cities in Uganda: understanding cases and contacts centered strategy (3CS) for rapid cholera outbreak control
Godfrey Bwire, J. Waniaye, Julius Simon Otim, David Matseketse +2 more
2021The Pan African Medical Journal6 citations Open access
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Cholera and COVID-19 pandemic prevention in multiple hotspot districts of Uganda: vaccine coverage, adverse events following immunization and WASH conditions survey
Godfrey Bwire, Annet Kisakye, Esther Amulen, John Baptist Bwanika +7 more
2023BMC Infectious Diseases5 citations Open access
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Article: Cross-Border Socio-Economic Dynamics, community vulnerabilities and the Threat of Cholera Resurgence in Uganda: Insights from Kasese, Hoima, and Kikuube districts
Nathan Tumuhamye, Roy William Mayega, Godfrey Bwire, F. Ssengooba +2 more
2025medRxiv2 citations Open access
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Trends and distribution of malaria mortality among children and adolescents aged 0-17 years, Uganda, 2023: descriptive analysis of Medically Certified Cause of Death data
Jimmy Patrick Alunyo, S. Akello, D. Wenani, Olivia Nabulya +8 more
2 citations
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Adapting existing tools to control and eliminate protracted epidemics and pandemics.
Godfrey Bwire, F. Chowdhury, A. Khan, J. Wamala +2 more
2024Lancet Global Health1 citations Open access
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Backward compatibility of whole genome sequencing data with MLVA typing using a new MLVAtype shiny application: the example of Vibrio cholerae
J. Ambroise, L. Irenge, J. Durant, B. Bearzatto +3 more
2019bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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Fast-Tracking the Implementation of National Action Plan for Health Security (2018-2024) in Uganda: The Acceleration Team Model
Herbert Bakiika, I. Nabukenya, R. Kiggundu, Godfrey Bongole +24 more
2026Health Security0 citations
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Evaluating the 7-1-7 Outbreak Response Metric: Modelling and Implementation Insights for Ebola, Measles, and Anthrax in Central and Eastern Uganda, 2025
A. W. Walekhwa, L. Nakiire, B. Kwesiga, F. Kakooza +17 more
2026Wellcome Open Research0 citations Open access
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Uganda’s cholera elimination journey in a cholera endemic region of Africa
Godfrey Bwire, David A. Sack, A. Muruta, C. Olaro +11 more
2026PLOS Global Public Health0 citations Open access
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We have not registered any cholera outbreak following the vaccination in 2018 in the Albertine region. A resilience study of the Regions journey towards the elimination of cholera outbreaks
N. Tumuhamye, L. Atuyambe, Godfrey Bwire, F. Ssengooba +2 more
2025medRxiv0 citations Open access
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Monthly monitoring of vital physicochemical parameters of surface and spring water used for drinking and domestic purposes in cholera prone communities of Uganda, 2015-2016
Godfrey Bwire, D. Sack, A. Kagirita, T. Obala +5 more
20200 citations
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A Prolonged Cholera Outbreak Caused by Drinking Contaminated Water from a Stream, Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, Hoima District, Western Uganda: February-May 2018
F. Monje, A. Ario, A. Musewa, Kenneth Bainomugisha +14 more
20200 citations Open access
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A cholera outbreak caused by drinking contaminated water from a fenced lakeshore water-collection site – Kasese District, western Uganda, June 2015
Gerald Pande, B. Kwesiga, Godfrey Bwire, A. Ario
20180 citations Open access
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THEME ONE: Coping with armed conflict PLANNING HEALTH CARE FORINTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS: EXPERIENCES IN UGANDA
S. Okware, Godfrey Bwire, P. O. Ogwang
20040 citations
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Factors affecting infection control at health facilities in Kumi district, Uganda.
Godfrey Bwire
20020 citations
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