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Robert Kalyesubula

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GB
Area of research
Nephrology · Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Kidney disease, Renal function, Creatinine, Population, and COPD.
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citations
1,836
works
34
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Recent publications

KidneyGenAfrica, a pan-African partnership to deliver research and training excellence in genomics of kidney disease
Nature Genetics 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Capacity for the management of kidney failure in the International Society of Nephrology Africa region: report from the 2023 ISN Global Kidney Atlas (ISN-GKHA)
Kidney International Supplements 2024cited by 17position: middledoi
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease among young people living with HIV in Sub Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
PLoS ONE 2024cited by 10position: middledoi
Comparison of the prevalence and associated factors of chronic kidney disease diagnosed by serum creatinine or cystatin C among young people living with HIV in Uganda
BMC Nephrology 2024cited by 5position: middledoi
Diagnostic performance of an albuminuria point-of-care test in screening for chronic kidney disease among young people living with HIV in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
BMJ Open 2024cited by 1position: middledoi
Trends and perspectives for improving quality of chronic kidney disease care: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference
Kidney International 2023cited by 78position: middledoi
The causal effects of lipid traits on kidney function in Africans: bidirectional and multivariable Mendelian-randomization study
EBioMedicine 2023cited by 65position: middledoi
Principles for task shifting hypertension and diabetes screening and referral: a qualitative study exploring patient, community health worker and healthcare professional perceptions in rural Uganda
BMC Public Health 2023cited by 26position: middledoi
Sputum Microbiome and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in a Rural Ugandan Cohort of Well-Controlled HIV Infection
Microbiology Spectrum 2023cited by 15position: middledoi
Meta-analysis of African ancestry genome-wide association studies identified novel locus and validates multiple loci associated with kidney function
BMC Genomics 2023cited by 8position: middledoi
Challenges to Implementation of Community Health Worker-Led Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Screening and Referral in Rural Uganda: A Qualitative Study using the Implementation Outcomes Framework
International Journal of COPD 2023cited by 5position: middledoi
Genome-wide association analysis of cystatin-C kidney function in continental Africa
EBioMedicine 2023cited by 5position: middledoi
Epidemiology and risk of cardiovascular disease in populations with chronic kidney disease
Nature Reviews Nephrology 2022cited by 603position: middledoi
Measurement of kidney function in Malawi, South Africa, and Uganda: a multicentre cohort study
The Lancet Global Health 2022cited by 87position: middledoi
Discriminative Accuracy of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Screening Instruments in 3 Low- and Middle-Income Country Settings
JAMA 2022cited by 69position: middledoi
Uganda Genome Resource: A rich research database for genomic studies of communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa
Cell Genomics 2022cited by 27position: middledoi
Effectiveness of a community health worker-delivered care intervention for hypertension control in Uganda: study protocol for a stepped wedge, cluster randomized control trial
Trials 2022cited by 17position: middledoi
Availability, affordability and access to essential medications for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in three low- and middle-income country settings
PLOS Global Public Health 2022cited by 15position: middledoi
Association of impaired kidney function with mortality in rural Uganda: results of a general population cohort study
BMJ Open 2022cited by 7position: firstdoi
Molecular Dynamic Simulation Reveals Structure Differences in APOL1 Variants and Implication in Pathogenesis of Chronic Kidney Disease
Genes 2022cited by 4position: middledoi
Discovery and fine-mapping of kidney function loci in first genome-wide association study in Africans
Human Molecular Genetics 2021cited by 32position: middledoi
NICE takes ethnicity out of estimating kidney function
BMJ 2021cited by 21position: middledoi
Social Support for Self-Care: Patient Strategies for Managing Diabetes and Hypertension in Rural Uganda
Annals of Global Health 2021cited by 20position: middledoi
Effectiveness of low-dose theophylline for the management of biomass-associated COPD (LODOT-BCOPD): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Trials 2021cited by 14position: middledoi
How to estimate glomerular filtration rate in sub-Saharan Africa: design and methods of the African Research into Kidney Diseases (ARK) study
BMC Nephrology 2020cited by 39position: firstdoi
Methods and reporting of kidney function: a systematic review of studies from sub-Saharan Africa
Clinical Kidney Journal 2019cited by 33position: middledoi
Prevalence of impaired renal function among rural and urban populations: findings of a cross-sectional study in Malawi
Wellcome Open Research 2019cited by 24position: middledoi
Impaired renal function in a rural Ugandan population cohort
Wellcome Open Research 2019cited by 17position: firstdoi
Outsiders, insiders, and intermediaries: village health teams’ negotiation of roles to provide high quality sexual, reproductive and HIV care in Nakaseke, Uganda
BMC Health Services Research 2019cited by 14position: lastdoi
Impaired renal function in a rural Ugandan population cohort
Wellcome Open Research 2019cited by 5position: firstdoi

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Frequent collaborators

Laurie A. Tomlinson · Science Oxford11 papers (2018–2024)Robert Newton · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine7 papers (2018–2022)Trishul Siddharthan · University of Miami7 papers (2021–2023)Moffat Nyirenda · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine6 papers (2019–2023)Bruce Kirenga · Malaria Consortium6 papers (2021–2023)Janet Seeley · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine6 papers (2018–2022)Segun Fatumo · Institut thématique Génétique, génomique et bioinformatique6 papers (2021–2023)Liam Smeeth · Qatar University6 papers (2018–2022)Richard Mayanja · Gladstone Institutes5 papers (2022–2023)Daudi Jjingo · University of Cape Town5 papers (2022–2023) · 5 papers (2022–2023)Opeyemi Soremekun · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine5 papers (2022–2023)Tinashe Chikowore · Agincourt Health and Socio-Demographic Surveillance System5 papers (2021–2023)June Fabian · Twitter (United States)5 papers (2019–2023)Billy Ssebunya · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2018–2022)Nicole Robertson · Johns Hopkins University4 papers (2021–2023)Felix Knauf · Mayo Clinic4 papers (2022–2023)Dorothea Nitsch · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2020–2023)Richard Munana · Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin4 papers (2022–2023)Isaac Sekitoleko · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2021–2023)