Area of research
Nutrition and Dietetics · Emergency Medicine
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Malnutrition, Environmental health, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Immunology, and Randomized controlled trial.
Socioeconomic pattern of breastfeeding in sub-Saharan Africa: an individual participant data meta-analysis of six longitudinal cohorts
Plasma Vitamin B12 May Be a Misleading Biomarker among Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition: An Observation from Mwanza, Tanzania
Malaria infection confounds inflammation-adjusted micronutrient biomarker concentrations in children and women in Malawi: a secondary analysis of the 2015/2016 Malawi micronutrient survey
The association between indoor biofuel use for cooking and glucose metabolism in adults: A cross-sectional study in Tanzania
Associations of prior wasting malnutrition with later indicators of glucose tolerance across 4 countries in Africa and Asia: The Severe Acute Malnutrition - the Role of the Pancreas (SAMPA) study
Liver function tests among children with moderate acute malnutrition: A secondary analysis of a randomized trial from Burkina Faso
Infections, Animal-Source Foods, and Micronutrient Status as Correlates of Serum IGF-1 in Children with Stunting: A Cross-sectional Study in Uganda
Strengths and limitations of urinary sugar testing: an observational study of intestinal permeability and absorption in adults and children in Zambia and Tanzania with reference to mucosal biopsies
Impact of high-dose vitamin D and calcium carbonate supplementation on bone density in adolescents living with HIV: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial
Effects of relaxation interventions during pregnancy on maternal mental health, and pregnancy and newborn outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Correlates of early child development among children with stunting: A cross‐sectional study in Uganda
Effect of lipid-based nutrient supplements on micronutrient status and hemoglobin among children with stunting: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial in Uganda
Update: Vitamin D3 and calcium carbonate supplementation for adolescents with HIV to reduce musculoskeletal morbidity and immunopathology (VITALITY trial): study protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled trial
Developmental and Nutritional Changes in Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition Provided with n-3 Fatty Acids Improved Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food and Psychosocial Support: A Pilot Study in Tanzania
Association Between Vitamin D Insufficiency and Impaired Bone Density Among Adolescents With Perinatally Acquired HIV Infection
Developing a context-relevant psychosocial stimulation intervention to promote cognitive development of children with severe acute malnutrition in Mwanza, Tanzania
Correlates of Body Composition in Children with Stunting: A Cross-sectional Study in Uganda
The role of vitamin D metabolism in regulating bone turnover in adolescents with perinatally-acquired HIV in Southern Africa: a cross-sectional study in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Associations of early childhood body mass index trajectories with body composition and cardiometabolic markers at age 10 years: the Ethiopian infant anthropometry and body composition (iABC) birth cohort study
Associations of body composition at birth and accretion from 0 to 5 years with kidney function and volume at the 10-year follow-up: the Ethiopian Infant Anthropometry and Body Composition birth cohort
Predictors of change in early child development among children with stunting: Secondary analysis of a randomized trial in Uganda
Methods for measuring body composition in Zambian adolescents living with HIV
Insulin resistance and beta-cell dysfunction in adults with different patterns of diet: a cross-sectional study in north-western Tanzania
Associations of linear growth with body composition of perinatally HIV-infected African adolescents
Associations between dietary patterns and intestinal inflammation among HIV-infected and uninfected adults: A cross-sectional study in Tanzania
Vitamin D supplementation to prevent tuberculosis infection in South African schoolchildren: multicenter phase 3 double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial (ViDiKids)
Effect of milk protein and whey permeate in large quantity lipid-based nutrient supplement on linear growth and body composition among stunted children: A randomized 2 × 2 factorial trial in Uganda
Correlates of Iron, Cobalamin, Folate, and Vitamin A Status among Stunted Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in Uganda
Associations between Stunting, Wasting and Body Composition: A Longitudinal Study in 6- to 15-Month-Old Kenyan Children
Micronutrient Status and Other Correlates of Hemoglobin among Children with Stunting: A Cross-Sectional Study in Uganda