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Victor Akelo

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine · GB
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Area of research
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Cause of death, Pediatrics, Child mortality, Psychological intervention, and Infant mortality.
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1,364
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29
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Recent publications

Investigating the Role of Cytomegalovirus as a Cause of Stillbirths and Child Deaths in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Through Postmortem Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2025cited by 5position: middledoi
Adherence to Perinatal Asphyxia or Sepsis Management Guidelines in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
JAMA Network Open 2025cited by 4position: middledoi
Major Causes of Perinatal and Paediatric Mortality in Sub‐Saharan Africa and South Asia: Adjustment for Selection Bias in the <scp>CHAMPS</scp> Network
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Systematic review of risk assessment tools for post-discharge mortality among children in sub-Saharan Africa
PLOS Global Public Health 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
Child deaths caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia: a secondary analysis of Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) data
The Lancet Microbe 2024cited by 55position: middledoi
Post-mortem investigation of deaths due to pneumonia in children aged 1–59 months in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia from 2016 to 2022: an observational study
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 2024cited by 41position: middledoi
Contribution of malnutrition to infant and child deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
BMJ Global Health 2024cited by 33position: middledoi
Burden of child mortality from malaria in high endemic areas: Results from the CHAMPS network using minimally invasive tissue sampling
Journal of Infection 2024cited by 22position: middledoi
Identifying delays in healthcare seeking and provision: The Three Delays-in-Healthcare and mortality among infants and children aged 1–59 months
PLOS Global Public Health 2024cited by 22position: middledoi
Etiologies and comorbidities of meningitis deaths in children under 5 years in high-mortality settings: Insights from the CHAMPS Network in the post-pneumococcal vaccine era
Journal of Infection 2024cited by 10position: middledoi
Neurological Symptoms and Cause of Death Among Young Children in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
JAMA Network Open 2024cited by 6position: middledoi
Clinicopathological discrepancies in the diagnoses of childhood causes of death in the CHAMPS network: An analysis of antemortem diagnostic inaccuracies
BMJ Paediatrics Open 2024cited by 5position: middledoi
Adverse maternal, fetal, and newborn outcomes among pregnant women with SARS-CoV-2 infection: an individual participant data meta-analysis
BMJ Global Health 2023cited by 180position: middledoi
Causes of Death Among Infants and Children in the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) Network
JAMA Network Open 2023cited by 95position: middledoi
Causes of death identified in neonates enrolled through Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS), December 2016 –December 2021
PLOS Global Public Health 2023cited by 56position: middledoi
Neural tube defects as a cause of death among stillbirths, infants, and children younger than 5 years in sub-Saharan Africa and southeast Asia: an analysis of the CHAMPS network
The Lancet Global Health 2023cited by 28position: middledoi
Stillbirths and Neonatal Deaths Caused by Group B <i>Streptococcus</i> in Africa and South Asia Identified Through Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS)
Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2023cited by 16position: middledoi
Provider adherence to clinical care recommendations for infants and children who died in seven low- and middle-income countries in the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) network
EClinicalMedicine 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
Clinical risk factors of adverse outcomes among women with COVID-19 in the pregnancy and postpartum period: a sequential, prospective meta-analysis
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2022cited by 132position: middledoi
Prioritizing Health Care Strategies to Reduce Childhood Mortality
JAMA Network Open 2022cited by 60position: middledoi
Protocol for a sequential, prospective meta-analysis to describe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the pregnancy and postpartum periods
PLoS ONE 2022cited by 12position: middledoi
Insights on the differentiation of stillbirths and early neonatal deaths: A study from the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) network
PLoS ONE 2022cited by 3position: middledoi
Postmortem investigations and identification of multiple causes of child deaths: An analysis of findings from the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) network
PLoS Medicine 2021cited by 56position: middledoi
Initial findings from a novel population-based child mortality surveillance approach: a descriptive study
The Lancet Global Health 2020cited by 160position: middledoi
Mortality Surveillance Methods to Identify and Characterize Deaths in Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance Network Sites
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2019cited by 126position: middledoi
Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems Within the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance Network
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2019cited by 84position: middledoi
A Smartphone Game to Prevent HIV Among Young Africans (Tumaini): Assessing Intervention and Study Acceptability Among Adolescents and Their Parents in a Randomized Controlled Trial
JMIR mhealth and uhealth 2019cited by 47position: middledoi
A Smartphone Game to Prevent HIV Among Young Africans: Protocol for a Randomized Pilot Study of a Mobile Intervention
JMIR Research Protocols 2019cited by 27position: middledoi
A Smartphone Game-Based Intervention (Tumaini) to Prevent HIV Among Young Africans: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
JMIR mhealth and uhealth 2018cited by 63position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

· 3 papers (2018–2019) · 3 papers (2018–2019)Gaëlle Sabben · Emory University3 papers (2018–2019)Kate Winskell · Emory University3 papers (2018–2019) · 2 papers (2019–2019)Rob Stephenson · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention2 papers (2018–2019)Claudia R. Morris · Emory University1 papers (2025–2025)Karim Manji · Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences1 papers (2025–2025)Adrianna Westbrook · Emory University1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2019–2019)Nega Assefa · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2025–2025)Rosauro Varo · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine1 papers (2025–2025)Quique Bassat · BorgWarner (Brazil)1 papers (2025–2025)Chris A. Rees · Emory University1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2018–2018) · 1 papers (2025–2025)Christopher Duggan · Boston Children's Hospital1 papers (2025–2025)
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