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Dr Robert Newton

MRC - Senior Epidemiology*

United Kingdom

Affiliations

MRC/UVRI and LSHTM Uganda Research Unit

Selected Publications

Uganda Liver Disease Project (ULIDS)
Matthews, P; NEWTON, R; Kimono, B; Lumley, S; Waddilove, E; Ndungutse, R; Makanga, R; Kwizera Mbonye, M; Mugisha, J; Ocama, P;
2026
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Eligibility for hepatitis B virus (HBV) treatment and prevalence of drug resistance in a Ugandan population cohort.
Lumley, SF; Kimono, B; Mugisha, J; Makanga, R; Mbonye, MK; Ojambo, K; Waddilove, E; Kent, C; Ssengendo, B; Ndungutse, R; McNaughton, AL; Muzaale, FN; SEELEY, J; Quick, J; Ocama, P; NEWTON, R; Matthews, PC;
2026
The Journal of infection
Micro-elimination of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the General Population Cohort in rural Uganda: Long-term follow-up to assess feasibility and outcomes of a screening and treatment intervention.
Mugisha, J; Kimono, B; Lumley, SF; O'Hara, G; Waddilove, E; Wekesa, C; Mgomella, G; Makanga, R; Ndungutse, R; NYIRENDA, M; Davis, C; THOMSON, E; Ocama, P; SEELEY, J; Matthews, PC; NEWTON, R;
2025
Journal of Clinical Virology
Uganda Liver Disease Study (ULIDS) HBV data
Lumley, S; Kimono, B; Mugisha, J; Makanga, R; Kwizera Mbonye, M; Ojambo, K; Waddilove, E; Kent, C; Ssengendo, B; Ndungutse, R; McNaughton, A; Muzaale, FN; SEELEY, J; Quick, J; Ocama, P; NEWTON, R; Matthew, P;
2025
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Quantitative measures of human Cytomegalovirus infection and their associations with tuberculosis disease progression and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.
Stockdale, L; Tamietti Martins, V; Asiki, G; Sambou, B; Sissoko, M; Egere, U; Sillah, A; KAMPMANN, B; Fletcher, H; NEWTON, R; Basu Roy, R;
2025
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences
A genome-wide association study identifies an African-specific locus on chromosome 21q22.12 associated with Burkitt lymphoma risk and survival.
Dutta, D; Gouveia, MH; Gorman, BR; Adu-Gyamfi, A; Lee, C-H; Ogwang, MD; Kerchan, P; Reynolds, SJ; Tenge, CN; Were, PA; Wekesa, WN; Tenge, RK; Masalu, N; Kawira, EL; Kinyera, T; Otim, I; Nabalende, H; Dhudha, H; Candia, B; Abaru, J; Yan, W; Florez-Vargas, O; Xie, Y; Ho, M; Ayers, LW; ... Mbulaiteye, SM.
2025
Leukemia
Genome-wide association study identifies common variants associated with breast cancer in South African Black women.
Hayat, M; Chen, WC; Babb de Villiers, C; Hyuck Lee, S; Curtis, C; NEWTON, R; Waterboer, T; Sitas, F; Bradshaw, D; Muchengeti, M; Singh, E; Lewis, CM; Ramsay, M; Mathew, CG; Brandenburg, J-T;
2025
Nature communications
Liver, cardiovascular and metabolic factors as predictors of all-cause mortality in a rural Ugandan Cohort
CAMPBELL, C; Mugisha, J; Kimono, B; Waddilove, E; Makanga, R; Wang, T; Muzaale, FN; Seeley, J; SEELEY, J; NYIRENDA, M; Matthews, P; NEWTON, R;
2025
medRxiv
Uganda Liver Disease study – Dataset for analysis of liver, metabolic and cardiovascular parameters associated with mortality in the General Population Cohort
NEWTON, R; Matthews, P; CAMPBELL, C; Mugisha, J; Kimono, B; Waddilove, E; Makanga, R; Wang, T; SEELEY, J; Muzaale, FN;
2025
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Whole genome sequencing of hepatitis B virus using tiled amplicon (HEPTILE) and probe based enrichment on Illumina and Nanopore platforms.
Lumley, SF; Kent, C; Jennings, D; Chai, H; Airey, G; Waddilove, E; Delphin, M; Trebes, A; McNaughton, AL; Mohammed, KS; Wilkinson, SA J; Wu, Y; MacIntyre-Cockett, G; Kimono, B; Mbonye, KM; Ojambo, K; Maponga, TG; Tan, CC S; De Lara, C; Martin, J; Campbell, J; Van Schalkwyk, M; Goedhals, D; NEWTON, R; Barnes, E; ... Matthews, PC.
2025
Scientific reports
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