Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia

Recent papers from Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia

1. High Burden of Shigellosis Among Hospitalized Children under five in Ndola, Zambia: Evidence from molecular-based surveillance2026
2. Results of integrating recency testing into routine index testing services in Lusaka, Zambia: A mixed effects regression analysisPLoS ONE · 2026
3. Moving beyond the tracer conditions: positioning childhood cancer within the scale-up of PEN-Plus in AfricaFrontiers in Oncology · 2026
4. Hepatic Steatosis in People With Chronic Hepatitis B in Africa: Prevalence, Correlates, and Clinical SignificanceJournal of Viral Hepatitis · 2026
5. Cross‐Cutting Implementation Strategies to Integrate Hypertension Care Into HIV Care in Africa: Results From Six Country Studies in the HLB‐SIMPLe AllianceJournal of the International AIDS Society · 2026
6. Cross‐Sectional Survey of Critical Care Provision in Ministry of Health Hospitals in ZambiaNursing in Critical Care · 2026
7. Acceptability and usability of home-based HIV and blood glucose self-testing and home-based blood pressure measurement in Kenya, South Africa, and ZambiaPLOS Global Public Health · 2026
8. Insecticidal effectiveness of nicotine from Nicotiana tabacum against species of Anopheles gambiae complex and Anopheles funestus group (Diptera: Culicidae) from the Luapula Province of ZambiaMalaria Journal · 2026
9. Rapid detection of non-rifampicin resistant drug-resistant tuberculosis using Xpert MTB/XDR testing: Findings from a multisite drug-resistant tuberculosis case detection surge in ZambiaPLOS Global Public Health · 2026
10. A multi-facility data quality assessment of electronic health records for trustworthy AI in HIV public health in ZambiaDiscover Artificial Intelligence · 2026
11. Scaling-up tuberculosis preventive therapy to HIV-negative contacts of bacteriologically confirmed TB cases aged 5 years and above – Lessons from a tuberculosis preventive therapy surge activity in ZambiaPLOS Global Public Health · 2026
12. “This is human life, so I don’t know what compensation I can attach to it”: perceptions on compensation in human infection challenge studies in Lusaka, ZambiaJournal of Medical Ethics · 2026
13. Raising the bar: translating global guidelines to achieve local policy on cholera elimination in Zambia—a qualitative case studyHealth Research Policy and Systems · 2026
14. Adapting and implementing health systems guidelines: learning lessons from countriesHealth Research Policy and Systems · 2026
15. Feasibility of neoSpot vital signs assessment by community health workers during antenatal care community outreach in Lusaka, Zambia: a qualitative studyBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2026
16. Validation of a National Pediatric HIV Risk Screening Tool at 31 Health Facilities in ZambiaThe Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 2026
17. Application of VirCapSeq-VERT for viral pathogen detection in children under five with acute diarrheal illness in ZambiaBMC Infectious Diseases · 2026
18. Agricultural total factor productivity growth in Southern Africa: decomposition, determinants, and pathways to food securityCogent Food & Agriculture · 2026
19. Cost‐Effectiveness and Impact of Depression Treatment Implementation on HIV Outcomes in Western Kenya: A Mathematical Modelling StudyJournal of the International AIDS Society · 2026
20. Effect of a person-centered care intervention on return and sustained reengagement after treatment interruptions from HIV care in Zambia: A post-hoc analysis of a stepped-wedged cluster randomized trialPLoS Medicine · 2026