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Dr Kalifa Bojang

MRC - Head of Paediatrics Teaching Hospital*

United Kingdom

Affiliations

MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM

Selected Publications

The PRECISE-DYAD Neurodevelopmental substudy protocol: neurodevelopmental risk in children of mothers with pregnancy complications
Magai, D; CHANDNA, J; Volvert, M-L; Craik, R; Jah, H; Kongira, F; BOJANG, K; Koech, A; Mwashigadi, G; Mutua, A; BLENCOWE, H; D'ALESSANDRO, U; ROCA, A; Temmerman, M; Von Dadelszen, P; Abubakar, A; Gladstone, M; The PRECISE DYAD Network,;
2024
Wellcome Open Res
Large-scale genotyping and meta-analysis of<i>PIEZO1</i>short tandem repeat alleles suggest a modest association with malaria susceptibility
Leffler, E; Band, G; Jeffreys, A; Rowlands, K; Hubbart, C; BOJANG, K; CONWAY, D; Jallow, M; Sisay-Joof, F; D’Alessandro, U; Ndila, C; Macharia, A; Marsh, K; Williams, T; Kachala, D; Molyneux, M; Nyirongo, V; Taylor, T; Rockett, K; Kwiatkowski, D;
2024
bioRxiv
Post-discharge malaria chemoprevention in children admitted with severe anaemia in malaria-endemic settings in Africa: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Phiri, KS; Khairallah, C; Kwambai, TK; BOJANG, K; Dhabangi, A; Opoka, R; Idro, R; Stepniewska, K; Van Hensbroek, MB; John, CC; Robberstad, B; GREENWOOD, B; Kuile, FO T;
2024
The Lancet. Global health
A multi-platform approach to identify a blood-based host protein signature for distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections in febrile children (PERFORM): a multi-cohort machine learning study.
Jackson, HR; Zandstra, J; Menikou, S; Hamilton, MS; McArdle, AJ; Fischer, R; Thorne, AM; Huang, H; Tanck, MW; Jansen, MH; De, T; Agyeman, PK A; Von Both, U; Carrol, ED; Emonts, M; Eleftheriou, I; Van der Flier, M; Fink, C; Gloerich, J; De Groot, R; Moll, HA; Pokorn, M; Pollard, AJ; Schlapbach, LJ; Tsolia, MN; ... PERFORM consortium,
2023
The Lancet. Digital health
Prostration and the prognosis of death in African children with severe malaria.
Agnandji, ST; Recker, M; Mordmüller, B; Glöckner, S; Adegnika, AA; Lell, B; Otieno, L; Otieno, W; OWUSU-AGYEI, S; ASANTE, KP; Agbenyega, T; Ansong, D; Macete, E; Aide, P; Sorgho, H; Tinto, H; Mturi, N; Lusingu, JP A; Gesase, S; Hoffman, I; Masoud, NS; Newton, CR; BOJANG, K; Krause, G; Kremsner, PG;
2023
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases
Impact of infection on proteome-wide glycosylation revealed by distinct signatures for bacterial and viral pathogens.
Willems, E; Gloerich, J; Suppers, A; Van der Flier, M; Van den Heuvel, LP; Van de Kar, N; Philipsen, RH L A; Van Dael, M; Kaforou, M; Wright, VJ; Herberg, JA; Torres, FM; Levin, M; De Groot, R; Van Gool, AJ; Lefeber, DJ; Wessels, HJ C T; De Jonge, MI; PERFORM consortium,;
2023
iScience
Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum haplotypes associated with resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine before and after upscaling of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in seven African countries: a genomic surveillance study.
BESHIR, KB; Muwanguzi, J; Nader, J; MANSUKHANI, R; Traore, A; Gamougam, K; Ceesay, S; Bazie, T; Kolie, F; Lamine, MM; CAIRNS, M; SNELL, P; SCOTT, S; Diallo, A; Merle, CS; NDiaye, JL; Razafindralambo, L; Moroso, D; Ouedraogo, J-B; Zongo, I; Kessely, H; Doumagoum, D; BOJANG, K; Ceesay, S; Loua, K; ... SUTHERLAND, CJ.
2022
The Lancet Infectious diseases
Etiology of Kidney Diseases With Proteinuria in the Gambia/West Africa
Vester, U; Fombah, A; Hölscher, M; Garba, D; Tapgun, M; N‘Jai, PC; Mendy, P; Bass, G; Muhammad, AK; Anderson, ST; Sanneh, A; Onyeama, C; Helmchen, U; BOJANG, K; Hoyer, PF; Corrah, T;
2022
Frontiers in pediatrics
Malaria protection due to sickle haemoglobin depends on parasite genotype.
Band, G; Leffler, EM; Jallow, M; Sisay-Joof, F; Ndila, CM; Macharia, AW; Hubbart, C; Jeffreys, AE; Rowlands, K; Nguyen, T; Gonçalves, S; Ariani, CV; Stalker, J; Pearson, RD; Amato, R; Drury, E; Sirugo, G; D'ALESSANDRO, U; BOJANG, KA; Marsh, K; Peshu, N; Saelens, JW; Diakité, M; Taylor, SM; CONWAY, DJ; ... Kwiatkowski, DP.
2021
Nature
Healthcare Seeking and Access to Care for Pneumonia, Sepsis, Meningitis, and Malaria in Rural Gambia.
Hossain, I; Hill, P; BOTTOMLEY, C; JASSEH, M; BOJANG, K; Kaira, M; Sankareh, A; Sarwar, G; GREENWOOD, B; Howie, S; MACKENZIE, G;
2021
American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
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