Area of research
Nutrition and Dietetics · Infectious Diseases
Research interest
Research interests include Child Nutrition and Water Access, Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, Infection Control in Healthcare, and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations.
Antimicrobial resistance in community-acquired enteric pathogens among children aged ≤ 10-years in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Epidemiology of antimicrobial-resistant diarrheagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes from children, livestock and food in dagoretti south, Nairobi Kenya
A proof-of-concept randomised controlled trial of an intervention designed to improve food hygiene behaviours among caregivers of young children living in low-income areas of Nairobi, Kenya
Effect of a novel hygiene intervention on older children's handwashing in a humanitarian setting in Kahda district, Somalia: A cluster-randomised controlled equivalence trial
Risk factors for diarrheagenic Escherichia coli infection in children aged 6–24 months in peri-urban community, Nairobi, Kenya
Prevalence and risk factors associated with the occurrence of Campylobacter sp. in children aged 6–24 months in peri-urban Nairobi, Kenya
A cluster-randomised controlled equivalence trial of the Surprise Soap handwashing intervention among older children living in a refugee settlement in Sudan
Nongovernmental Organization Practitioners’ Perspectives on the Challenges and Solutions to Changing Handwashing Behavior in Older Children: A Qualitative Study
The effectiveness of hand hygiene interventions for preventing community transmission or acquisition of novel coronavirus or influenza infections: a systematic review
Effectiveness of behaviour change techniques used in hand hygiene interventions targeting older children – A systematic review
Child handwashing in an internally displaced persons camp in Northern Iraq: A qualitative multi-method exploration of motivational drivers and other handwashing determinants
A systematic review and meta-analysis in the effectiveness of mobile phone interventions used to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy in HIV infection
Interventions to improve water supply and quality, sanitation and handwashing facilities in healthcare facilities, and their effect on healthcare-associated infections in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and supplementary scoping review
Child's play: Harnessing play and curiosity motives to improve child handwashing in a humanitarian setting
Anti-myeloperoxidase antibodies attenuate the monocyte response to LPS and shape macrophage development
Does targeting children with hygiene promotion messages work? The effect of handwashing promotion targeted at children, on diarrhoea, soil‐transmitted helminth infections and behaviour change, in low‐ and middle‐income countries
Complement Regulates Nutrient Influx and Metabolic Reprogramming during Th1 Cell Responses