Publications | Resources

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

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Author

Year

Pathways of onward HIV disclosure in relationships among young people living with vertically acquired HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy: A qualitative analysis from the BREATHER Plus trial, South Africa.

Seunanden, TC; SEELEY, J; Namukwaya, S; Shandu, L; Bernays, S; Archary, M; Pett, SL; Ford, D; Mutuluuza, CK; Kekitiinwa, AR; Ngwenya, N;

2026

Global Public Health, (2026).21 1 10.1080/17441692.2026.2700822.

Comparison of VPM1002 with BCG in the prevention of tuberculosis in newborn infants: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, phase 3, non-inferiority trial.

Nduba, V; Mathebula, M; Nankabirwa, V; Dempster, M; Mhimbira, F; Sabi, I; WAJJA, A; Cotton, MF; Barnabas, S; Adegnika, AA; Kaufmann, SH E; Brückner, S; May, M; Höß, CW; Revathy, M; Niranjan, V; Bhargava, A; Gupta, M; Kapse, D; Desai, S; Grode, L; Kulkarni, PS; Shaligram, U; PriMe consortium,;

2026

The Lancet. Infectious diseases (2026). 10.1016/s1473-3099(26)00374-9.

Longitudinal malacological monitoring, with a parasitological survey, reveals new schistosomiasis transmission foci in deforested sites in Western Uganda.

Oguttu, DW; Nkolokosa, C; Kiberu, D; Odongo, M; Besigye, F; Juhasz, A; Barungi, W; Huyse, T; Kabatereine, NB; Tolo, CU; ELLIOTT, AM; Webster, BL; Stothard, JR;

2026

BMC environmental science, (2026).3 1 10.1186/s44329-026-00061-x.

Facilitators and Barriers to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Adherence Among Female Sex Workers in Urban Tanzania: A Descriptive Qualitative Study.

Tarimo, EA M; Iseselo, MK; Ambikile, JS; Lukumay, G; Munseri, P; Bakari, M; Lyamuya, E; Aboud, S; Kawuma, R; SEELEY, J;

2026

East African Health Research Journal, (2026).10 1 10.24248/eahrj.v10i1.873.

Active participation and inclusion of children and young people with disabilities in health research in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol.

NDEKEZI, D; SSEMATA, AS; Namaganda, R; Kitema, FG; Musendo, D; Olenja, J; SEELEY, J; BANNINK MBAZZI, F;

2026

BMJ Open, (2026).16 8 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-120168.

Lesion viral burden, multidrug-resistant superinfection, and HIV-associated haematological vulnerability in hospitalised clade Ib mpox: a prospective cohort study in Uganda.

SERWANGA, J; Kaweesa, RE; Odoch, G; Nairuba, B; Mukisa, D; Tumusiime, RA; Nambi, RP; Ntabadde, AD; Ankunda, V; Lutalo, T; Avumegah, MS; Nsubuga, JB; Nsereko, C; KALEEBU, P;

2026

EBioMedicine, (2026).131, 10.1016/j.ebiom.2026.106409.

The association of individual, interpersonal and social support factors with willingness to vaccinate against COVID-19 in rural South Africa.

Mazibuko, L; Hoór, D; Nxumalo, V; Nxumalo, S; McGrath, N; SEELEY, J; Shahmanesh, M; Myburgh, N; Harling, G;

2026

Vaccine, (2026).89, 10.1016/j.vaccine.2026.128998.

Perceived barriers and facilitators to the feasibility and acceptability of a peer-to-peer (P2P) HIV self-testing distribution model among adolescents and young people aged 15-24 years in Uganda: a qualitative study.

NDEKEZI, D; Muhumuza, R; Namara, J; Nagawa, R; Awino, E; Rutaro, F; Nassali, J; SSEMATA, AS;

2026

BMJ public health, (2026).4 3 10.1136/bmjph-2026-005074.

Longitudinal retrospective cohort study to examine liver, cardiovascular and metabolic factors as predictors of all-cause mortality in a rural population in South-West Uganda.

Campbell, C; Mugisha, JO; Kimono, B; Waddilove, E; Makanga, R; Nambaziira Muzaale, F; Wang, T; SEELEY, J; Nyirenda, M; Matthews, PC; NEWTON, R;

2026

BMJ Public Health, (2026).4 3 10.1136/bmjph-2025-004426.

Healthcare professionals' perspectives on health literacy competencies for adolescents living with HIV: Findings from a modified e-delphi study in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Smith, T; Mazibuko, L; Dlamini, S; Shelembe, N; Mtshali, N; Psaros, C; Shahmanesh, M; SEELEY, J; Ngwenya, N;

2026

Health literacy and communication open, (2026).4 1 10.1080/28355245.2026.2682614.