Publications

Browse a collection of academic publications and research papers, contributed to by personnel from the Unit.

Household clustering and seasonal genetic variation of Plasmodium falciparum at the community-level in The Gambia.

Guery, M-A; Ceesay, S; Drammeh, S; Jaiteh, FK; D'ALESSANDRO, U; Bousema, T; Conway, DJ; Claessens, A;

2025

eLife, (2025).13, 10.7554/elife.103047.

Asymptomatic school children and adults are important for the human infectious reservoir for Plasmodium falciparum malaria in an area of low endemicity in The Gambia.

Soumare, HM; Blanken, SL; Ahmad, A; Ooko, M; Gaye, PM; Jadama, L; Camara, MM; Jawara, EA; Lanke, K; Njie, AK; Mendy, M; Etoketim, B; Camara, L; NDIATH, MO; Conteh, B; Muhammed, N; SOREMEKUN, S; Nyassi, A; ERHART, A; DRAKELEY, C; Bousema, T; D'ALESSANDRO, U; Moreno, M;

2025

Journal of Infection, (2025).91 1 10.1016/j.jinf.2025.106507.

Vertical transmission of hepatitis B virus in the WHO African region: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Riches, N; Henrion, MY R; MacPherson, P; Hahn, C; Kachala, R; Mitchell, T; Murray, D; Mzumara, W; Nkoka, O; PRICE, AJ; Riches, J; Seery, A; Thom, N; Loarec, A; Lemoine, M; NDOW, G; Shimakawa, Y; Thompson, P; Morgan, C; Desai, S; Easterbrook, P; Stockdale, AJ;

2025

The Lancet. Global health, (2025).13 3 10.1016/s2214-109x(24)00506-0.

A physics-informed neural network framework for modeling obstacle-related equations.

El Bahja, H; Hauffen, JC; Jung, P; BAH, B; Karambal, I;

2025

Nonlinear Dynamics, (2025).113 11 10.1007/s11071-025-11062-x.

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of environmental heat exposure on cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes mellitus in low- &amp; middle-income countries.

Siddiqui, SA; Thiam, S; Houndodjade, C; MURAGE, P; BONELL, A;

2025

Environmental research, (2025).282, 10.1016/j.envres.2025.121980.

Equity in cancer genomics in the UK: a cross-sectional analysis of a national cancer cohort.

Nguyen, T; Tallman, S; Cho, Y; Sosinsky, A; Ambrose, J; Thorn, S; Mackintosh, M; Brown, MA; Moutsianas, L; SILVER, MJ; Kuchenbaecker, K;

2025

The lancet oncology, (2025).26 7 10.1016/s1470-2045(25)00199-8.

Genome-wide analyses of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates reveal insights into circulating lineages and drug resistance mutations in The Gambia.

TIENTCHEU, L; Faal, F; Top, N; Jobe, O; Colley, SM; Ayorinde, A; Mendy, A; Sarr-Kuyateh, B; Donkor, S; Antonio, M; De Jong, B; Rachow, A; KAMPMANN, B; Sutherland, JS; Li, H; Blundell, T; CAMPINO, S; Kohl, T; Dreyer, V; Niemann, S; Pandurangan, A; CLARK, T; PHELAN, J;

2025

Res Sq (2025). 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5913893/v1.

Dietary species richness provides a comparable marker for better nutrition and health across contexts.

Hanley-Cook, GT; Deygers, J; Daly, AJ; Berden, J; Remans, R; Termote, C; Ibsen, DB; Baudry, J; Van Damme, P; Kesse-Guyot, E; Vineis, P; Schulze, MB; Hoang, KT; Deschasaux-Tanguy, M; Heath, A; Dahm, CC; Van der Schouw, YT; Skeie, G; Guevara, M; Milani, L; Penafiel, D; Raneri, JE; Oduor, FO; Hunter, D; Ratnasekera, D; ... Lachat, C.

2025

Nature food, (2025).6 6 10.1038/s43016-025-01147-6.

Residual risk of hepatitis B virus (HBV) mother-to-child transmission and gaps in HBV care cascades among pregnant women in The Gambia: the INFANT-B study.

Ndow, G; Bangura, R; Vo-Quang, E; Touray, F; Jatta, A; Barry, J; Mahmoud, I; Bah, S; Nyassi, FB; Ceesay, A; Bola-Lawal, Q; Touray, AB; Drammeh, S; Cham, H; Bojang, L; Cloherty, G; Lo, G; Bittaye, M; Badjie, S; Toure-Kane, C; D'ALESSANDRO, U; Shimakawa, Y; Lemoine, M;

2025

The Journal of infectious diseases (2025). 10.1093/infdis/jiaf214.

Gaps and opportunities for data systems and economics to support priority setting for climate-sensitive infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: A rapid scoping review.

Delight, EA; BRUNN, AA; RUIZ, F; GERARD, J; FALCONER, J; Liu, Y; BAH, B; Bett, B; Uzochukwu, B; Oloko, OK; Njuguna, E; MURRAY, KA;

2025

PLOS global public health, (2025).5 6 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003814.