Publications

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

Challenges and opportunities of developing bioinformatics platforms in Africa: the case of BurkinaBioinfo at Joseph Ki-Zerbo University, Burkina Faso.

Tibiri, EB; BOUA, PR; Soulama, I; Dubreuil-Tranchant, C; Tando, N; Tollenaere, C; Brugidou, C; Nanema, RK; Tiendrebeogo, F;

2025

Briefings in bioinformatics, (2025).26 1 10.1093/bib/bbaf040.

One Health conceptualization of sustainable diets looking at low- and middle-income settings: a systematic literature review.

Esievo, EM; Whatford, L; Espinosa, SN; Awulu, OA; Ahmed, AN; MURRAY, KA; ALI, Z;

2025

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, (2025).9, 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1567245.

Trends over time in age-standardised prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors in Senegal between 1975 and 2021 by sex: an ecological study from the WHO Inequality Data Repository.

Ka, MM; Gaye, ND; Tukakira, J; Kyem, D; Gary-Webb, T; Sattler, L; JOBE, M; Gaye, B;

2025

BMJ Open, (2025).15 7 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-101323.

Study protocol for an observational cohort study of heat stress impacts in pregnancy in The Gambia, West Africa.

BONELL, A; G Ioannou, L; Sesay, A; A Murray, K; BAH, B; JEFFRIES, D; E Moore, S; Vicero-Cabrera, A; S Maxwell, N; E Hirst, J; Tan, C; Saucy, A; Watters, D; Sonko, B; Okoh, E; IDRIS, Y; Oluwatosin Adefila, W; Manneh, J; Leigh-Nabou, M; Bojang, S; Flouris, A; HAINES, A; PRENTICE, A; N Sferruzzi-Perri, A;

2025

Wellcome open research, (2025).9 624 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.23172.2.

Cohort Profile: Africa Wits-INDEPTH partnership for Genomic studies (AWI-Gen) in four sub-Saharan African countries.

Tluway, F; Agongo, G; Baloyi, V; BOUA, PR; Kisiangani, I; Lingani, M; Mashaba, RG; Mohamed, SF; Nonterah, EA; Ntimana, CB; Rouamba, T; Mathema, T; Madala, S; Maghini, DG; Choudhury, A; Crowther, NJ; Hazelhurst, S; Sengupta, D; Ansah, P; Choma, SS R; Debpuur, C; Gómez-Olivé, FX; Kahn, K; Micklesfield, LK; Norris, SA; ... As members of AWI-Gen and the H3Africa Consortium,

2025

International journal of epidemiology, (2025).54 1 10.1093/ije/dyae173.

The waning of maternal measles antibodies: A multi-country maternal-infant seroprevalence study.

Tiley, KS; Ten Hulscher-van Overbeek, H; Basnet, S; Van Binnendijk, R; CLARKE, E; COSE, S; Dang, DA; Hoang, HT T; Holder, B; Idoko, OT; KAMPMANN, B; Kibengo, F; Van der Klis, F; Kazi, AM; Leuridan, E; Maertens, K; Maldonado, H; Nyantaro, M; Omer, S; Pasetti, MF; Pollard, AJ; Rots, N; Sharma, AK; Shrestha, S; Tapia, M; ... Voysey, M.

2025

Journal of Infection, (2025).91 2 10.1016/j.jinf.2025.106531.

Intestinal parasite infection in non-human primates from The Gambia, West Africa, and their relationship to human activity.

Bradbury, RS; Olson, AR; Sapp, S; Panicker, IS; FOSTER-NYARKO, E; Qvarnstrom, Y; ANTONIO, M; Jallow, M; Danzy Cramer, J;

2025

Parasitology, (2025).152 4 10.1017/s0031182025000514.

High-Sensitivity Near Point-of-Care Detection of Asymptomatic and Sub-microscopic Plasmodium Infections in African Endemic Countries.

Robinson, DR; Pennisi, I; Cavuto, ML; Kiemde, F; Chamai, M; Some, DY; Quigley, E; Malpartida-Cardenas, K; NDIATH, MO; Correa, S; Darboe, B; Stewart, LB; Georgiou, P; BALDEH, M; Tinto, H; Cunnington, AJ; ERHART, A; D'Alessandro, U; Rodriguez-Manzano, J;

2025

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (2025). 10.1101/2025.07.12.25331425.

Emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron (BA.1) variant across Africa: an observational study.

Fischer, C; Maponga, TG; Yadouleton, A; Abílio, N; Aboce, E; Adewumi, P; Afonso, P; Akorli, J; Andriamandimby, SF; Anga, L; Ashong, Y; Beloufa, MA; Bensalem, A; Birtles, R; Boumba, AL M; Bwanga, F; Chaponda, M; Chibukira, P; CHICO, RM; Chileshe, J; Choga, W; Chongwe, G; Cissé, A; Cissé, F; D'Alessandro, U; ... Drexler, JF.

2025

The Lancet Global Health, (2025).13 2 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00419-4.

Obesity phenotypes and dyslipidemia in adults from four African countries: An H3Africa AWI-Gen study.

Nonterah, EA; Agongo, G; Crowther, NJ; Mohamed, SF; Micklesfield, LK; BOUA, PR; Wade, AN; Choma, SS R; Sorgho, H; Kissiangani, I; Asiki, G; Ansah, P; Oduro, AR; Norris, SA; Tollman, SM; Raal, FJ; Alberts, M; Ramsay, M; As members of AWI-Gen and the H3Africa Consortium,;

2025

PloS one, (2025).20 1 10.1371/journal.pone.0316527.