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Felicity Fitzgerald

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GB
Area of research
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research focused on Neonatal sepsis and Psychological intervention, with related work in Sepsis, Azithromycin, Medical prescription. Notable publications include 'Causes and Timing of Mortality and Morbidity Among Late Presenters Starting Antiretroviral Therapy in the REALITY Trial', 'Auditing use of antibiotics in Zimbabwean neonates', and 'Barriers and facilitators to infection prevention and control in a neonatal unit in Zimbabwe – a theory-driven qualitative study to inform design of a behaviour change intervention'.
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citations
289
works
17
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Assessing the Use of Neonatal Sepsis Guidelines and Antibiotic Prescription With Large-Scale Prospective Data From Zimbabwe and Malawi
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society 2025cited by 5position: middledoi
Rapid bacterial identification and resistance detection using a low complexity molecular diagnostic platform in Zimbabwe
PLOS Global Public Health 2025cited by 4position: middledoi
Parental involvement in infection prevention and control in low- and middle-income country neonatal units: a scoping review
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2025cited by 2position: middledoi
Parental involvement in infection prevention and control in low- and middle-income country neonatal units: a scoping review protocol
BMJ Open 2025cited by 1position: middledoi
A call to bridge the diagnostic gap: diagnostic solutions for neonatal sepsis in low- and middle-income countries
BMJ Global Health 2024cited by 14position: middledoi
Neonatal sepsis and antimicrobial resistance in Africa
The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health 2023cited by 21position: middledoi
The Impact of Interventions to Prevent Neonatal Healthcare-associated Infections in Low- and Middle-income Countries: A Systematic Review
Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich) 2022cited by 28position: firstdoi
Diagnostic accuracy of multiplex respiratory pathogen panels for influenza or respiratory syncytial virus infections: systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Infectious Diseases 2022cited by 12position: middledoi
Electronic application to improve management of infections in low-income neonatal units: pilot implementation of the NeoTree beta app in a public sector hospital in Zimbabwe
BMJ Open Quality 2021cited by 34position: lastdoi
Evaluation of a Novel Culture System for Rapid Pathogen Identification and Detection of Cephalosporin Resistance in Neonatal Gram-negative Sepsis at a Tertiary Referral Unit in Harare, Zimbabwe
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2021cited by 11position: middledoi
Auditing use of antibiotics in Zimbabwean neonates
Infection Prevention in Practice 2020cited by 38position: lastdoi
Barriers and facilitators to infection prevention and control in a neonatal unit in Zimbabwe – a theory-driven qualitative study to inform design of a behaviour change intervention
Journal of Hospital Infection 2020cited by 36position: lastdoi
Assessment of antimicrobial use and prescribing practices among pediatric inpatients in Zimbabwe
Journal of Chemotherapy 2020cited by 20position: middledoi
Causes and Timing of Mortality and Morbidity Among Late Presenters Starting Antiretroviral Therapy in the REALITY Trial
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2018cited by 42position: middledoi
Development of a Pediatric Ebola Predictive Score, Sierra Leone1
Emerging infectious diseases 2018cited by 10position: firstdoi
Risk in the “Red Zone”: Outcomes for Children Admitted to Ebola Holding Units in Sierra Leone Without Ebola Virus Disease
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2017cited by 8position: firstdoi
Ebola vaccination
The Lancet 2015cited by 3position: firstdoi

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Frequent collaborators

· 10 papers (2020–2025) · 7 papers (2020–2025)Nigel Klein · Great Ormond Street Hospital5 papers (2017–2021)Shunmay Yeung · University of London4 papers (2015–2021)Ioana D. Olaru · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2020–2025) · 3 papers (2021–2025)Diana M. Gibb · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine3 papers (2015–2018)Michelle Heys · University of London3 papers (2020–2025)Rashida A. Ferrand · Aga Khan University3 papers (2020–2021)David Baion · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine3 papers (2015–2018) · 2 papers (2025–2025)A. Sarah Walker · Health Protection Scotland2 papers (2020–2020) · 2 papers (2020–2025)Sarah G. Moxon · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine2 papers (2025–2025)Asad Naveed · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine2 papers (2017–2018)Uduak Okomo · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine2 papers (2023–2024)Marcia Mangiza · University of Cape Town2 papers (2025–2025)Hannah Gannon · University of Michigan–Ann Arbor2 papers (2021–2025)Kevin Wing · Public Health Scotland2 papers (2017–2018)Foday Sahr · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine2 papers (2017–2018)