Neil Kennedy

Research output

Research output per year 1997 2012 2013 2015 2016 2017 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

• 65 Article
• 3 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
• 2 Poster
• 1 Abstract
• 2 More
  • 1 Meeting abstract
  • 1 Editorial

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2023

  Evidence-based interventions for reducing sickle cell disease-associated morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

  Arji, E. E., Eze, U. J., Ezenwaka, G. O. & Kennedy, N., 15 Sep 2023, In: Sage Open Medicine. 11, p. 1-13 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  4 Downloads (Pure)

• ‘If I am on ART, my new-born baby should be put on treatment immediately’: Exploring the acceptability, and appropriateness of Cepheid Xpert HIV-1 Qual assay for early infant diagnosis of HIV in Malawi

  Nyirenda-Nyang'wa, M., Kumwenda, M. K., Horter, S., Hosseinipour, M. C., Chagomerana, M., Kennedy, N., Fairley, D., Mortimer, K., Mwapasa, V., Msefula, C., Klein, N., Alber, D. & Obasi, A., 10 Mar 2023, In: PLOS Global Public Health. 3, 3, p. 15 e0001135.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Infant 100%
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus 51%
  • Caregiver 51%
  • Diagnosis 25%
  • Assay 14%
  14 Downloads (Pure)
• 2022

  Costing and cost-effectiveness of Cepheid Xpert HIV -1 Qual Assay using whole blood protocol versus PCR by Abbott Systems in Malawi

  Nyirenda-Nyang'wa, M., Manthalu, G., Arnold, M., Nkhoma, D., Hosseinipour, M. C., Chagomerana, M., Chibwe, P., Mortimer, K., Kennedy, N., Fairley, D., Mwapasa, V., Msefula, C., Mwandumba, H. C., Chinkhumba, J., Klein, N., Alber, D. & Obasi, A., 28 Aug 2022, In: Journal of Global Health Economics and Policy. 2, e2022013.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 100%
  • Blood 100%
  • Health Care Cost 100%
  • Assay 100%
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction 100%
  3 Downloads (Pure)

• Grand Challenges in global eye health: a global prioritisation process using Delphi method

  Ramke, J., Evans, J. R., Habtamu, E., Mwangi, N., Silva, J. C., Swenor, B. K., Congdon, N., Faal, H. B., Foster, A., Friedman, D. S., Gichuhi, S., Jonas, J. B., Khaw, P. T., Kyari, F., Murthy, G. V. S., Wang, N., Wong, T. Y., Wormald, R., Yusufu, M., Taylor, H., & 31 othersResnikoff, S., West, S. K., Burton, M. J., Aghaji, A., Adewole, A. T., Csutak, A., Salam, A. S., Paduca, A., Bron, A. M., Denniston, A. K., Lazo Legua, A., Halim, A., Tefera, A. W., Mwangi, A., Jenkins, A. J., Davis, A., Meddeb-Ouertani, A., Wali, A. H., Palis, A. G., Bastos de Carvalho, A., Joshi, A., Kreis, A. J., Mueller, A., Azuara-Blanco, A., Patel, D., Kennedy, N., Lois, N., Piyasena, P., Cogliati, T., Peto, T. & Grand Challenges in Global Eye Health study group, 01 Jan 2022, In: The Lancet. Healthy longevity. 3, 1, p. e31-e41

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Health 100%
  • Procedures 50%
  • Woman 25%
  • Man 25%
  • Resources 25%
  15 Citations (Scopus)

  33 Downloads (Pure)

• Patient and public involvement in paediatric medical education

  Donnelly, S., Ferris, K., Kennedy, N., Bourke, T. & O'Donoghue, D., 02 May 2022, (Early online date) In: Archives of Disease in Childhood: Education and Practice Edition.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pediatrics Patient 100%
  • Patient 80%
  • Family 60%
  • Child 60%
  • Parent 60%

• Spatial and genomic data to characterize endemic typhoid transmission

  Gauld, J. S., Olgemoeller, F., Heinz, E., Nkhata, R., Bilima, S., Wailan, A. M., Kennedy, N., Mallewa, J., Gordon, M. A., Read, J. M., Heyderman, R. S., Thomson, N. R., Diggle, P. J. & Feasey, N. A., 01 Jun 2022, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 74, 11

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Typhoid Fever 100%
  • Incidence 66%
  • Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism 66%
  • Human 33%
  • Salmonella Enterica Serovar Typhi 33%
  32 Downloads (Pure)

• Whole blood versus red cell concentrates for children with severe anaemia: a secondary analysis of the Transfusion and Treatment of African Children (TRACT) trial

  TRACT trial study group, 01 Mar 2022, In: The Lancet Global Health. 10, 3, p. e360-e368

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Blood 100%
  • Child 84%
  • Cells 84%
  • Transfusion 69%
  • Hospital 53%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  8 Downloads (Pure)
• 2021

  C25 in QUB: a transformed curriculum for a transformed healthcare system

  Kennedy, N., McKeown, P. & Boohan, M., 01 Sep 2021, In: Ulster Medical Journal. 90, 3, p. 138-141 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

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  • Base 100%
  • Student 100%
  201 Downloads (Pure)

• Genomic investigation of a suspected Klebsiella pneumoniae outbreak in a neonatal care unit in sub-Saharan Africa

  Cornick, J., Musicha, P., Peno, C., Seager, E., Iroh Tam, P-Y., Bilima, S., Bennett, A., Kennedy, N., Feasey, N., Heinz, E. & Cain, A. K., 18 Nov 2021, In: Microbial Genomics. 7, 11, 000703.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Gene 100%
  • Plasmid 100%
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae 100%
  • Virulence 50%
  • Clone 50%
  46 Downloads (Pure)

• Incidence and predictors of hospital readmission in children presenting with severe anaemia in Uganda and Malawi: a secondary analysis of TRACT trial data

  TRACT trial group, 29 Jul 2021, In: BMC Public Health. 21, 1, p. 1480

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Child 100%
  • Anemia 87%
  • Malaria 50%
  • Hospital 50%
  • Hemoglobin 37%
  39 Downloads (Pure)

• The effect of azithromycin for management of HIV-associated chronic lung disease on right heart function: Results from the BREATHE trial

  Majonga, E. D., Mapurisa, G. N., Rehman, A. M., McHugh, G., Bandason, T., Mujuru, H., Gonzalez-Martinez, C., Odland, J. O., Kennedy, N. & Ferrand, R. A., Dec 2021, In: IJC Heart and Vasculature. 37, 100920.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Azithromycin 100%
  • Arm 85%
  • Chronic Lung Disease 71%
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus 71%
  • Child 57%
  24 Downloads (Pure)

• The introduction of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships (LIC) in Northern Ireland

  Trimble, M., Baker, R., Cole, A., Kennedy, N., McAuley, D., Cadden, I., Riddell, G., Johnston, E. & Irwin, L., 06 Dec 2021.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
• 2020

  Enhancing workplace learning at the transition into practice. Lessons from a pandemic

  Gillespie, H., Findlay White, F., Kennedy, N. & Dornan, T., 16 May 2020, (Early online date) In: Medical Education.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Student 100%
  • Prescription 66%
  • Insulin 66%
  • Workplace 66%
  • Physician 33%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

  8 Downloads (Pure)

• Pre-prescribing: changing the object of prescribing education

  McCrystal, E., Gillespie, H., Reid, H. J., Kennedy, N. & Dornan, T., 25 Sep 2020.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

  Open Access

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  30 Downloads (Pure)

• The pen is mightier than the sword. Reinstating patient care as the object of prescribing education

  Gillespie, H., McCrystal, E., Reid, H. J., Conn, R., Kennedy, N. & Dornan, T., 28 Jul 2020, In: Medical teacher. p. 1-8 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Patient 100%
  • Student 50%
  • Education 37%
  • Patient Safety 25%
  • Patient Care 25%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  87 Downloads (Pure)

• The Usefulness of Procedure-Based Assessments in Postgraduate Surgical Training Within the Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Programme; A Scoping Review

  Mayne, A., Wilson, L. & Kennedy, N., 22 May 2020, (Early online date) In: Journal of surgical education.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Assessment 100%
  • Evaluation 86%
  • Postgraduates 27%
  • Procedure 27%
  • Students 27%
• 2019

  A picture speaks a thousand words: Using Run Charts to Improve the Quality of Clinical Teaching

  Boohan, M., McKeown, P., Badham, J., O'Neill, V. & Kennedy, N., Dec 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review

• Ascertaining the burden of invasive Salmonella disease in hospitalised febrile children aged under four years in Blantyre, Malawi

  Msefula, C. L., Olgemoeller, F., Jambo, N., Segula, D., Van Tan, T., Nyirenda, T. S., Nedi, W., Kennedy, N., Graham, M., Henrion, M. Y. R., Baker, S., Feasey, N., Gordon, M. & Heyderman, R. S., 17 Jul 2019, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 13, 7, 16 p., e0007539.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Child 100%
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction 85%
  • Culture 71%
  • Enalapril Maleate 71%
  • Blood Culture 71%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Co-trimoxazole or multivitamin multimineral supplement for post-discharge outcomes after severe anaemia in African children: a randomised controlled trial

  Maitland, K., Olupot-Olupot, P., Kiguli, S., Chagaluka, G., Alaroker, F., Opoka, R. O., Mpoya, A., Walsh, K., Engoru, C., Nteziyaremye, J., Mallewa, M., Kennedy, N., Nakuya, M., Namayanja, C., Kayaga, J., Nabawanuka, E., Sennyondo, T., Aromut, D., Kumwenda, F., Musika, C. W., & 10 othersThomason, M. J., Bates, I., von Hensbroek, M. B., Evans, J. A., Uyoga, S., Williams, T. N., Frost, G., George, E. C., Gibb, D. M. & Walker, A. S., 01 Oct 2019, In: The Lancet Global Health. 7, 10, p. e1435-e1447

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Child 100%
  • Folic Acid 60%
  • Iron 60%
  • Multivitamin 60%
  • Hospital 40%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  106 Downloads (Pure)

• Domestic river water use and risk of typhoid fever: results from a case-control study in Blantyre, Malawi

  Gauld, J. S., Olgemoeller, F., Nkhata, R., Li, C., Chirambo, A., Morse, T., Gordon, M. A., Read, J. M., Heyderman, R. S., Kennedy, N., Diggle, P. J. & Feasey, N. A., 30 May 2019, (Early online date) In: Clinical Infectious Diseases.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Typhoid Fever 100%
  • Case-Control Study 85%
  • Water 42%
  • River Water 28%
  • Comprehension 14%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  147 Downloads (Pure)

• Haematological quality and age of donor blood issued for paediatric transfusion to four hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa

  Uyoga, S., Mpoya, A., Olupot-Olupot, P., Kiguli, S., Opoka, R. O., Engoru, C., Mallewa, M., Kennedy, N., M'baya, B., Kyeyune, D., Wabwire, B., Bates, I., Gibb, D. M., Walker, A. S., George, E. C., Williams, T. N. & Maitland, K., 05 Mar 2019, (Early online date) In: Vox Sanguinis.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Hospital 100%
  • Blood 100%
  • Blood Transfusion 100%
  • Pediatrics 75%
  • Transfusion 75%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  186 Downloads (Pure)

• Immediate Transfusion in African Children with Uncomplicated Severe Anemia

  TRACT Group, 01 Aug 2019, In: New England Journal of Medicine. 381, 5, p. 407-419 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Transfusion 100%
  • Child 66%
  • Blood 26%
  • Hemoglobin 26%
  • Anemia 20%
  31 Citations (Scopus)

  52 Downloads (Pure)

• Transfusion Volume for Children with Severe Anemia in Africa

  Kennedy, N. & TRACT Group, 01 Aug 2019, In: New England Journal of Medicine. 381, 5, p. 420-431 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Mortality 100%
  • Child 100%
  • Transfusion 100%
  • Hemoglobin 66%
  • Fever 66%
  22 Citations (Scopus)

  134 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  Are one-stop centres an appropriate model to deliver services to sexually abused children in urban Malawi?

  Mulambia, Y., Miller, A. J., MacDonald, G. & Kennedy, N., 30 Apr 2018, In: Pediatrics. 18, 7 p., 145.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Service Industries 100%
  • Evaluation 66%
  • Malawi 50%
  • Family 50%
  • Testing 33%
  242 Downloads (Pure)

• Paediatric deaths in a tertiary government hospital setting, Malawi

  Harris, C., Mills, R., Seager, E., Blackstock, S., Hiwa, T., Pumphrey, J., Langton, J. & Kennedy, N., 19 Nov 2018, (Early online date) In: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Child 100%
  • Death 66%
  • Inpatient 66%
  • Cause of Death 66%
  • Pediatrics 50%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Participation in research improves overall patient management: insights from the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease registry (REMEDY)

  Prendergast, E. A., Perkins, S., Engel, M. E., Cupido, B., Francis, V., Joachim, A., Al Kebsi, M., Bode-Thomas, F., Damasceno, A., Abul Fadl, A., El Sayed, A., Gitura, B., Kennedy, N., Ibrahim, A., Mucumbitsi, J., Adeoye, A. M., Musuku, J., Okello, E., Olunuga, T., Sheta, S., & 3 othersMayosi, B. M., Zühlke, L. J. & REMEDY investigators, 19 Mar 2018, (Early online date) In: Cardiovascular Journal of Africa. 29, 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rheumatic Heart Disease 100%
  • Patient 60%
  • Experience 30%
  • Personnel 20%
  • Inpatient 20%
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  Acquired heart disease in low-income and middle-income countries

  Curry, C., Zuhlke, L., Mocumbi, A. & Kennedy, N., 24 Aug 2017, (Early online date) In: Archives of Disease in Childhood. p. 1-5

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Heart Disease 100%
  • Child 100%
  • Mortality 50%
  • Diseases 50%
  • Tuberculosis 50%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  1578 Downloads (Pure)

• Bedside paediatric HIV testing in Malawi Impact on testing rates

  Macken, M., Chan, J., O’Hare, B., Thornton, H. V., Dube, Q. & Kennedy, N., 01 Sep 2017, In: Malawi Medical Journal. 29, 3, p. 237-239 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Child 100%
  • Inpatient 50%
  • Pediatrics 50%
  • Clinical Audit 50%
  • Hospital 16%
  213 Downloads (Pure)

• Early use of corticosteroids in infants with a clinical diagnosis of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia in Malawi: a double-blind, randomised clinical trial

  Newberry, L., O'Hare, B., Kennedy, N., Selman, A., Omar, S., Dawson, P., Stevenson, K., Nishihara, Y., Lissauer, S. & Molyneux, E., 01 Feb 2017, (Early online date) In: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Infant 100%
  • Therapeutic Procedure 26%
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus 26%
  • Pneumocystis Pneumonia 19%
  • Mortality 11%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  663 Downloads (Pure)

• Trends in antimicrobial resistance in bloodstream infection isolates at a large urban hospital in Malawi (1998-2016) a surveillance study

  Musicha, P., Cornick, J. E., Bar-Zeev, N., French, N., Masesa, C., Denis, B., Kennedy, N., Mallewa, J., Gordon, M. A., Msefula, C. L., Heyderman, P. R. S., Everett, D. B. & Feasey, D. N. A., 14 Aug 2017, (Early online date) In: The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 17, 10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Bloodstream Infection 100%
  • Pathogen 100%
  • Infectious Agent 100%
  • Hospital 80%
  • Surveillance 80%
  108 Citations (Scopus)

  213 Downloads (Pure)
• 2016

  Clinical Outcomes in 3343 Children and Adults with Rheumatic Heart Disease from 14 Low and Middle Income Countries: 2-Year Follow-up of the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry (the REMEDY study)

  Zühlke, L., Karthikeyan, G., Engel, M. E., Rangarajan, S., Mackie, P., Cupido, B., Mauff, K., Islam, S., Daniels, R., Francis, V., Ogendo, S., Gitura, B., Mondo, C., Okello, E., Lwabi, P., Al-Kebsi, M. M., Hugo-Hamman, C., Sheta, S. S., Haileamlak, A., Daniel, W., & 30 othersGoshu, D. Y., Abdissa, S. G., Desta, A. G., Shasho, B. A., Begna, D. M., ElSayed, A., Ibrahim, A. S., Musuku, J., Bode-Thomas, F., Yilgwan, C. C., Amusa, G. A., Ige, O., Okeahialam, B., Sutton, C., Misra, R., Abul Fadl, A., Kennedy, N., Damasceno, A., Sani, M. U., Ogah, O. S., Olunuga, T., ElHassan, H., Mocumbi, A. O., Adeoye, A. M., Mntla, P. S., Ojji, D. B., Mucumbitsi, J., Teo, K., Yusuf, S. & Mayosi, B. M., 04 Oct 2016, In: Circulation. 134, 14, 33 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Patient 100%
  • Hazard Ratio 58%
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease 50%
  • Death 33%
  • Apoplexy 33%
  104 Citations (Scopus)

  716 Downloads (Pure)

• Development of a subspecialty cardiology curriculum for paediatric registrars in Malawi: Implementation of a long-distance hybrid model

  Newberry, L., Kennedy, N. & Greene, E. A., 30 Jun 2016, In: Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of Malawi. 28, 2, p. 57-60 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Pediatrics 100%
  • Athletic Training 42%
  • Cardiology 28%
  • Examination 28%
  • Hybrid 28%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

  133 Downloads (Pure)

• Expanding access to evidence-based medicine to physicians and medical students in resource-poor settings to improve medical education.

  Valtis, Y. K., R, W., Wachter, K., Chande, R., Mashili, F., Kisenge, R., Walker, T., Kennedy, N., Maling, S., Bhandari, S., Teichman, M. & Barron, E., May 2016, In: Annals of Global Health . 82, p. 602 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review

• Respiratory virus-associated severe acute respiratory illness (SARI) and viral clustering in Malawian children in a setting with a high prevalence of HIV, malaria and malnutrition

  Peterson, I., Bar-Zeev, N., Kennedy, N., Ho, A., Newberry, L., San Joaquin, M. A., Menyere, M., Alaerts, M., Mapurisa, G., Chilombe, M., Mambule, I., Lalloo, D. G., Anderson, S. T., Katangwe, T., Cunliffe, N., Nagelkerke, N., McMorrow, M., Widdowson, M-A., French, N., Everett, D., & 1 othersHeyderman, R. S., 13 Sep 2016, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Respiratory Disease 100%
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus 37%
  • Virus 25%
  • Influenza 25%
  • Influenza Vaccination 12%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

  186 Downloads (Pure)

• School and Community Screening Shows Malawi, Africa, to Have a High Prevalence of Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease

  Sims Sanyahumbi, A., Sable, C. A., Beaton, A., Chimalizeni, Y., Guffey, D., Hosseinipour, M., Karlsten, M., Kazembe, P. N., Kennedy, N., Minard, C. G. & Penny, D. J., 31 Mar 2016, In: Congenital Heart Disease. 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Rheumatic Heart Disease 100%
  • Mitral Valve Regurgitation 12%
  • Mitral Insufficiency 12%
  • Echocardiography 6%
  • Fisher Exact Test 6%
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Seven key actions to eradicate rheumatic heart disease in Africa: the Addis Ababa communiqué

  Watkins, D., Zuhlke, L., Engel, M., Daniels, R., Francis, V., Shaboodien, G., Kango, M., Abul-Fadl, A., Adeoye, A., Ali, S., Al-Kebsi, M., Bode-Thomas, F., Bukhman, G., Damasceno, A., Goshu, D. Y., Elghamrawy, A., Gitura, B., Haileamlak, A., Hailu, A., Hugo-Hamman, C., & 28 othersJustus, S., Karthikeyan, G., Kennedy, N., Lwabi, P., Mamo, Y., Mntla, P., Sutton, C., Mocumbi, A. O., Mondo, C., Mtaja, A., Musuku, J., Mucumbitsi, J., Murango, L., Nel, G., Ogendo, S., Ogola, E., Ojji, D., Olunuga, T. O., Redi, M. M., Rusingiza, K. E., Sani, M., Sheta, S., Shongwe, S., van Dam, J., Gamra, H., Carapetis, J., Lennon, D. & Mayosi, B. M., Jan 2016, (Early online date) In: Cardiovascular Journal of Africa. 27, 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hyperthermia 100%
  • Child 40%
  • Heart 40%
  • Woman 40%
  • Consultation 20%
  65 Citations (Scopus)

• The African Pediatric Fellowship Program: Training in Africa for Africans

  Wilmshurst, J. M., Morrow, B., du Preez, A., Githanga, D., Kennedy, N. & Zar, H. J., Jan 2016, In: Pediatrics. 137, 1, 12 p., e20152741.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Athletic Training 100%
  • Child Health 80%
  • DNA Template 20%
  • Pimeprofen 20%
  • Childhood Disease 20%
  25 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  Characteristics, complications, and gaps in evidence-based interventions in rheumatic heart disease: the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry (the REMEDY study)

  Zühlke, L., Engel, M. E., Karthikeyan, G., Rangarajan, S., Mackie, P., Cupido, B., Mauff, K., Islam, S., Joachim, A., Daniels, R., Francis, V., Ogendo, S., Gitura, B., Mondo, C., Okello, E., Lwabi, P., Al-Kebsi, M. M., Hugo-Hamman, C., Sheta, S. S., Haileamlak, A., & 29 othersDaniel, W., Goshu, D. Y., Abdissa, S. G., Desta, A. G., Shasho, B. A., Begna, D. M., ElSayed, A., Ibrahim, A. S., Musuku, J., Bode-Thomas, F., Okeahialam, B. N., Ige, O., Sutton, C., Misra, R., Abul Fadl, A., Kennedy, N., Damasceno, A., Sani, M., Ogah, O. S., Olunuga, T., Elhassan, H. H. M., Mocumbi, A. O., Adeoye, A. M., Mntla, P., Ojji, D., Mucumbitsi, J., Teo, K., Yusuf, S. & Mayosi, B. M., 07 May 2015, In: European Heart Journal. 36, 18, p. 1115-1122 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rheumatic Heart Disease 100%
  • Atrial Fibrillation 40%
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis 40%
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis 20%
  • Systolic Function 20%
  255 Citations (Scopus)

• Fear of oxygen therapy for children in Malawi

  Stevenson, A. C., Edwards, C., Langton, J., Zamawe, C. & Kennedy, N., 2015, In: Archives of Disease in Childhood. 100, 3, p. 288-91 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Oxygen 100%
  • Oxygen Therapy 62%
  • Child 50%
  • Patient 12%
  • Death 12%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Mathematical Modeling to Assess the Drivers of the Recent Emergence of Typhoid Fever in Blantyre, Malawi

  Pitzer, V. E., Feasey, N. A., Msefula, C., Mallewa, J., Kennedy, N., Dube, Q., Denis, B., Gordon, M. A. & Heyderman, R. S., 01 Nov 2015, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 61, Suppl 4, p. S251-S258 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Haplotype 100%
  • Population Density 40%
  • Salmonella Enterica Serovar Typhi 40%
  • Anti-biotics 20%
  • Infection 20%
  28 Citations (Scopus)

  391 Downloads (Pure)

• Psychological distress in mothers of children admitted to a nutritional rehabilitation unit in Malawi - a comparison with other paediatric wards

  Colman, S., Stewart, R. C., MacArthur, C., Kennedy, N., Tomenson, B. & Creed, F., Oct 2015, In: Maternal & child nutrition. 11, 4, p. 915-25 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Children 100%
  • Questionnaires 37%
  • Psychological Distress 37%
  • Psychological Well-Being 25%
  • Research 25%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Rapid emergence of multidrug resistant, H58-lineage Salmonella typhi in Blantyre, Malawi

  Feasey, N. A., Gaskell, K., Wong, V., Msefula, C., Selemani, G., Kumwenda, S., Allain, T. J., Mallewa, J., Kennedy, N., Bennett, A., Nyirongo, J. O., Nyondo, P. A., Zulu, M. D., Parkhill, J., Dougan, G., Gordon, M. A. & Heyderman, R. S., 24 Apr 2015, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 9, 4, 13 p., e0003748.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Typhoid Fever 100%
  • Hospital 60%
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus 40%
  • Phylogeny 40%
  • Case Fatality Rate 40%
  72 Citations (Scopus)

  368 Downloads (Pure)

• Supra-treatment threshold neonatal jaundice: Incidence in HIV-exposed compared to non-exposed neonates at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi

  Nakanga, W., Patel, P., Panjwani, S., Kennedy, N. & Kawaza, K., 01 Sep 2015, In: Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of Malawi. 27, 3, p. 104-108 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus 100%
  • Neonates 85%
  • Infant 42%
  • Jaundice 42%
  • Incidence 35%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Task sharing within a managed clinical network to improve child health in Malawi

  O'Hare, B., Phiri, A., Lang, H-J., Friesen, H., Kennedy, N., Kawaza, K., Jana, C. E., Chirambo, G., Mulwafu, W., Heikens, G. T. & Mipando, M., 21 Jul 2015, In: Human Resources for Health. 13, 60.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Hospital 100%
  • Pediatrics 54%
  • Physician 36%
  • Child 36%
  • Clinician 27%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  212 Downloads (Pure)

• Transfusion and Treatment of severe anaemia in African children (TRACT): a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

  Mpoya, A., Kiguli, S., Olupot-Olupot, P., Opoka, R. O., Engoru, C., Mallewa, M., Chimalizeni, Y., Kennedy, N., Kyeyune, D., Wabwire, B., M'baya, B., Bates, I., Urban, B., von Hensbroek, M. B., Heyderman, R., Thomason, M. J., Uyoga, S., Williams, T. N., Gibb, D. M., George, E. C., & 2 othersWalker, A. S. & Maitland, K., 29 Dec 2015, In: Trials. 16, 15 p., 593.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Anemia 100%
  • Transfusion 100%
  • Mortality 85%
  • Child 85%
  • Iron 42%
  27 Citations (Scopus)

  219 Downloads (Pure)
• 2014

  Management of children with Wilms tumor in Africa and Europe; thoughts about costs, priorities and collaboration

  Israels, T., Bailey, S., Verschoor, R., Kaspers, G. J. L., Kennedy, N. & Molyneux, E. M., Aug 2014, In: Pediatric hematology and oncology. 31, 5, p. 395-399 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Persistent endothelial activation and inflammation after Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Malawian children

  Moxon, C. A., Chisala, N. V., Wassmer, S. C., Taylor, T. E., Seydel, K. B., Molyneux, M. E., Faragher, B., Kennedy, N., Toh, C-H., Craig, A. G. & Heyderman, R. S., 2014, In: The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 209, 4, p. 610-615 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Child 100%
  • Serositis 100%
  • Plasma 100%
  • Malaria 50%
  • C Reactive Protein 50%
  37 Citations (Scopus)

  205 Downloads (Pure)

• Sexual Abuse in Malawi: Patterns of Disclosure

  Mason, C. & Kennedy, N., 2014, In: Journal of Child Sexual Abuse. 23, 3, p. 278-289 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Interpersonal Communication 100%
  • Child 37%
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus 37%
  • Paracetamol 25%
  • Age 12%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  A 6 year-old boy was referred from a district hospital with congestive cardiac failure

  Selman, A., Molyneux, E. & Kennedy, N., Dec 2013, In: Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of Malawi. 25, 4, p. 121-2 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• A high-value, low-cost bubble continuous positive airway pressure system for low-resource settings: technical assessment and initial case reports

  Brown, J., Machen, H., Kawaza, K., Mwanza, Z., Iniguez, S., Lang, H., Gest, A., Kennedy, N., Miros, R., Richards-Kortum, R., Molyneux, E. & Oden, M., 2013, In: PloS one. 8, 1, p. e53622

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure 100%
  • Airway Pressure 100%
  • Health Care Cost 57%
  • Case Report 42%
  • Pump 28%
  46 Citations (Scopus)