Kamuzu University of Health Sciences

Recent papers from Kamuzu University of Health Sciences

1. Association Between CSF Tau, Brain Swelling, and Neurologic Outcomes in Children With Cerebral Malaria in MalawiNeurology Open Access · 2026
2. A narrative review of HIV surveillance strategies used in selected sub-Saharan African countriesFrontiers in Public Health · 2026
3. Creating order in the uncertainty of childbirth: A qualitative study of obstetric admission and triage practices in rural MalawiPLOS Global Public Health · 2026
4. Utilizing a Variant Prioritization Approach to Explore Genetic Variants in Cervical Cancer Cases among Malawian Women2026
5. “The Health Facility In-Charge Cannot Go into the Community as We Do": Healthcare Workers’ Perceptions of Task-Sharing for Community-Based Psychosis Screening and Referral in Malawi.Wellcome Open Research · 2026
6. Health, workforce, and cost trade-offs of HIV programme prioritization strategies in MalawiAIDS · 2026
7. Suicidal Ideation and Attempts among Adults in Algeria, Eswatini, Malawi and Zambia based on WHO STEPS Surveys Data 2014–2019Preventive Medicine Research & Reviews · 2026
8. Implementation fidelity of a blended quality improvement strategy to monitor women’s engagement in Option B+ across five high-volume urban facilities in Lilongwe, MalawiImplementation Science Communications · 2026
9. Prevalence and correlates of suicidal behavior among adults with chronic health conditions in MalawiBMC Public Health · 2026
10. Global Prevalence of Adherence to Antihypertensives and Associated Moderating Factors Among Adults With Hypertension: A Meta‐AnalysisJournal of the American Heart Association · 2026
11. Bacterial infections and antibiotic susceptibility in children with sickle-cell anemia on malaria chemoprevention using Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) or Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) in UgandaPLoS ONE · 2026
12. Heterogeneity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis immunoreactivity in young children in Blantyre, Malawi: A community-based surveyPLOS Global Public Health · 2026
13. Potential health impacts and costs of active case finding guided by Mycobacterium tuberculosis immunoreactivity survey results in Blantyre, Malawi: A mathematical modeling studyPLoS Medicine · 2026
14. Household selection in the absence of a sampling frame in community-based surveys – comparing satellite image-based approaches for a survey on snakebite envenoming in rural MalawiArchives of Public Health · 2026
15. The referral trajectories for young people with depression in low-resource settings: A qualitative study from Ghana and ZimbabwePLoS ONE · 2026
16. Bridging the Neuroimaging Access Gap: Clinical Integration of Mobile 64 mT MRI for Paediatric Care at a Low-Resource Referral Hospital in MalawiJournal of Magnetic Resonance Open · 2026
17. Lived experiences of self-injectable contraceptive use among women in rural Malawi.2026
18. Estimating Economic Costs Associated with Treating Antimicrobial-Resistant Infections in Humans in MalawiTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease · 2026
19. Effect of a Plant-Based Sweet Potato and Almond Snack Bar, High Intensity Interval Training, and Mindfulness Therapy on Blood Glucose Control among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Medan Selayang District, Medan, IndonesiaJournal of Health Research · 2026
20. Assessing Fidelity to HIV Index Case Testing Protocols in Malawian Clinical Settings: Results From a Cluster Randomized Controlled TrialJournal of the International AIDS Society · 2026