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A. Korir

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A. Korir — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 21
Works: 50
Citations: 1,692

Most-cited papers

Trends in cervical cancer incidence in sub-Saharan Africa
E. Jedy-Agba, Walburga Yvonne A Joko, Bi-Ying Liu, N. Buziba +8 more
2020British Journal of Cancer229 citations Open access
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PLANNING AND DEVELOPING POPULATION-BASED CANCER REGISTRATION IN LOW-AND MIDDLE-INCOME SETTINGS
F. Bray, A. Znaor, P. Cueva, A. Korir +4 more
2014222 citations
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Breast cancer survival in sub‐Saharan Africa by age, stage at diagnosis and human development index: A population‐based registry study
W. Y. Joko-Fru, A. Miranda-Filho, I. Soerjomataram, Marcel Egue +21 more
2019International Journal of Cancer166 citations Open access
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The evolving epidemic of breast cancer in sub‐Saharan Africa: Results from the African Cancer Registry Network
W. Y. Joko-Fru, E. Jedy-Agba, A. Korir, O. Ogunbiyi +11 more
2020International Journal of Cancer129 citations Open access
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Incidence of cancer in Nairobi, Kenya (2004–2008)
A. Korir, Nathan Okerosi, Victor Ronoh, G. Mutuma +1 more
2015International Journal of Cancer124 citations Open access
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Cervical cancer survival in sub‐Saharan Africa by age, stage at diagnosis and Human Development Index: A population‐based registry study
M. Sengayi-Muchengeti, W. Y. Joko-Fru, A. Miranda-Filho, Marcel Egue +19 more
2020International Journal of Cancer99 citations Open access
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The incidence of oesophageal cancer in Eastern Africa: Identification of a new geographic hot spot?
M. Cheng, Li Zhang, M. Borok, E. Chokunonga +6 more
2015Cancer Epidemiology76 citations Open access
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Rising Prostate Cancer Incidence in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Trend Analysis of Data from the African Cancer Registry Network
T. Seraphin, W. Y. Joko-Fru, B. Kamaté, E. Chokunonga +12 more
2020Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention66 citations Open access
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Survival from childhood cancers in Eastern Africa: A population‐based registry study
W. Yvonne Joko-Fru, D. M. Parkin, M. Borok, E. Chokunonga +5 more
2018International Journal of Cancer55 citations Open access
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Esophageal cancer male to female incidence ratios in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis of geographic, time and age trends
D. Middleton, L. Bouaoun, Rachel Hanisch, F. Bray +20 more
2018Cancer Epidemiology48 citations Open access
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Identifying Barriers and Facilitators to Breast Cancer Early Detection and Subsequent Treatment Engagement in Kenya: A Qualitative Approach.
Robai Gakunga, Asaph Kinyanjui, Z. Ali, E. Ochieng' +6 more
2019The Oncologist46 citations Open access
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Prostate cancer survival in sub-Saharan Africa by age, stage at diagnosis, and human development index: a population-based registry study
T. Seraphin, W. Y. Joko-Fru, S. Manraj, E. Chokunonga +12 more
2021Cancer Causes and Control45 citations Open access
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Stroke Mortality in Kenya's Public Tertiary Hospitals: A Prospective Facility-Based Study
L. Kaduka, E. Muniu, C. Oduor, J. Mbui +6 more
2018Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra42 citations Open access
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Breast Cancer Diagnostics, Therapy, and Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Population-Based Registry Study.
W. Y. Joko-Fru, M. Griesel, N. Mezger, L. Hämmerl +19 more
2021The Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network29 citations Open access
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Cancer survival in sub-Saharan Africa (SURVCAN-3): a population-based study
W. Y. Joko-Fru, A. Bardot, Phiona Bukirwa, S. Amidou +15 more
2024Lancet Global Health28 citations Open access
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Cervical Cancer in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Multinational Population‐Based Cohort Study of Care and Guideline Adherence
M. Griesel, T. Seraphin, N. C. Mezger, L. Hämmerl +18 more
2021The Oncologist27 citations Open access
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Cancer incidence in older adults in selected regions of sub‐Saharan Africa, 2008–2012
S. Pilleron, I. Soerjomataram, H. Charvat, E. Chokunonga +6 more
2019International Journal of Cancer23 citations Open access
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Financial barriers related to breast cancer screening and treatment: A cross-sectional survey of women in Kenya
S. Subramanian, Robai Gakunga, Madeleine Jones, Asaph Kinyanjui +6 more
201923 citations
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Nutritional status of cancer outpatients using scored patient generated subjective global assessment in two cancer treatment centers, Nairobi, Kenya
Yvonne Opanga, L. Kaduka, Z. Bukania, R. Mutisya +5 more
2017BMC Nutrition23 citations Open access
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Trends in the incidence of ovarian cancer in sub‐Saharan Africa
M. Gizaw, D. Parkin, Ole Stöter, A. Korir +13 more
2022International Journal of Cancer22 citations Open access
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Malnutrition and cachexia among cancer out-patients in Nairobi, Kenya
L. Kaduka, Z. Bukania, Yvonne Opanga, R. Mutisya +6 more
2017Journal of Nutritional Science22 citations Open access
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Stroke distribution patterns and characteristics in Kenya’s leading public health tertiary institutions: Kenyatta National Hospital and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
L. Kaduka, A. Korir, C. Oduor, Judith Kwasa +9 more
2018Cardiovascular Journal of Africa19 citations Open access
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Cancer risks in Nairobi (2000–2014) by ethnic group
A. Korir, Emma Yu Wang, P. Sasieni, Nathan Okerosi +2 more
2017International Journal of Cancer18 citations Open access
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Trends in the incidence of colorectal cancer in sub‐Saharan Africa: A population‐based registry study
Laura Moen, Bi-Ying Liu, Phiona Bukirwa, T. Chingonzoh +12 more
2024International Journal of Cancer16 citations Open access
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Economic analysis of the Nairobi Cancer Registry: Implications for expanding and enhancing cancer registration in Kenya
A. Korir, Robai Gakunga, S. Subramanian, Nathan Okerosi +8 more
2016Cancer Epidemiology15 citations Open access
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Research for Actionable Policies: implementation science priorities to scale up non–communicable disease interventions in Kenya
S. Subramanian, J. Kibachio, S. Hoover, Patrick Edwards +33 more
2017Journal of Global Health12 citations Open access
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NCCN guideline–concordant cancer care in sub-Saharan Africa: a population-based multicountry study of 5 cancers
N. Mezger, T. Seraphin, Robert Ballé, M. Griesel +22 more
2024Journal of the National Cancer Institute9 citations Open access
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Social determinants and individual health-seeking behaviour among women in Kenya: protocol for a breast cancer cohort feasibility study
Robai Gakunga, Z. Ali, A. Korir, Asaph Kinyanjui +4 more
2019BMJ Open8 citations Open access
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Cost of Operating Population-Based Cancer Registries: Results from 4 Sub-Saharan African Countries
F. Tangka, S. Subramanian, Patrick Edwards, A. Korir +7 more
2019Journal of registry management7 citations
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Developing Clinical Strength-of-Evidence Approach to Define HIV-Associated Malignancies for Cancer Registration in Kenya
A. Korir, N. Mauti, Pamela Moats, M. Gurka +9 more
2014PLoS ONE7 citations Open access
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Viral-associated malignancies in Africa: are viruses 'infectious traces' or 'dominant drivers'?
R. Rochford, A. Korir, R. Newton
2016Current Opinion in Virology6 citations
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BARRIERS TO EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF INVASIVE CERVICAL CANCER AMONG PATIENTS RECEIVING TREATMENT AT KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL, NAIROBI KENYA
A. Korir
20146 citations
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Heterogeneity in head and neck Cancer incidence among black populations from Africa, the Caribbean and the USA: Analysis of Cancer registry data by the AC3
A. Auguste, S. Gathere, P. Pinheiro, C. Adebamowo +35 more
2021Cancer Epidemiology5 citations Open access
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Disability-Adjusted Life-Years Due to Stroke in Kenya
L. Kaduka, E. Muniu, J. Mbui, Chrispine Oduor Owuor +6 more
2019Neuroepidemiology5 citations
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Ovarian cancer survival in sub‐Saharan Africa by human development index and histological subtypes: A population‐based registry study
M. Gizaw, D. M. Parkin, Ole Stöter, Phiona Bukirwa +8 more
2024International Journal of Cancer3 citations Open access
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Establishing Cohorts to Generate the Evidence Base to Reduce the Burden of Breast Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: Results From a Feasibility Study in Kenya
S. Subramanian, Robai Gakunga, Madeleine Jones, Asaph Kinyanjui +7 more
2019Journal of Global Oncology3 citations Open access
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Evaluating the impact of the National Health Insurance Fund oncology benefits package and a healthcare workers’ strike on time to cancer treatment initiation in Nairobi County, Kenya: An interrupted time series analysis
Robai Gakunga, A. Korir, J. Bouttell
2025PLoS ONE2 citations Open access
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Poisson-Gamma and Spatial-Temporal Models: with Application to Cervical Cancer in Kenya’s Counties
Joseph Kuria Waitara, G. Kerich, J. Kihoro, A. Korir
2021American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics2 citations Open access
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Development of a National Cancer Registry in a Low Resourced Country: The Case of Kenya National Cancer Registry Programme
A. Korir, Robai Gakunga, Nathan Okerosi, A. Karagu +6 more
2018Journal of Global Oncology2 citations Open access
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Cervical cancer and HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: potential impact of a HPV vaccine.
L. Muchiri, A. Korir, M. Ribeiro
20062 citations
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Double burden of malnutrition among cancer outpatients in Nairobi, Kenya: challenges and opportunities for action
Yvonne Opanga, L. Kaduka, E. Muniu, Z. Bukania +6 more
20181 citations
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PO296 Stroke Mortality In Kenya’s Public Tertiary Hospitals: A Prospective Facility-Based Study
L. Kaduka, E. Muniu, C. Oduor, J. Mbui +6 more
2018Global Heart1 citations
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Incidence rates of head and neck cancers in Nairobi Kenya
A. Limo, J. Gichana, A. Korir, E. Dimba +3 more
20061 citations
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Strengthening cancer surveillance in Sub-Saharan Africa: a formal mentorship model for capacity building
G. Chesumbai, A. Korir, Evans Kiptanui, N. Mauti +1 more
2026EClinicalMedicine0 citations Open access
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Spatial-temporal Modelling of Oesophageal and Lung Cancers in Kenya’s Counties
Joseph Kuria Waitara, G. Kerich, J. Kihoro, A. Korir
2021American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics0 citations Open access
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Abstract PO-031: Fostering a multisectoral and multidisciplinary approach in the fight against cancer: The Blueprint for Success program in Meru County, Kenya
Denis Munene, C. Asirwa, Z. Ali, Beatrice Okumu +4 more
2020Poster Presentations - Proffered Abstracts0 citations
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Trends in cervical cancer incidence in sub-Saharan Africa
E. Jedy-Agba, Walburga Yvonne A Joko, Bi-Ying Liu, N. Buziba +8 more
2020British Journal of Cancer0 citations Open access
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Cervical cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: a multinational population-based study on patterns of care
M. Griesel, Jana Feuchtner, T. Seraphin, L. Hämmerl +7 more
2018Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde0 citations
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Therapie und Überleben von Patientinnen mit Zervixkarzinom aus afrikanischen Krebsregistern
M. Griesel, L. Hämmerl, D. Dzamatira, A. Korir +3 more
2017Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde0 citations
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RESOURCE REQUIREMENT FOR CANCER REGISTRATION IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES: A CASE STUDY IN KENYA
F. Tangka, S. Subramanian, Maggie Cole-Beebe, Robai Gakunga +4 more
20140 citations
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