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Kephas Otieno

Health Net ·
Area of research
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health · Parasitology
Research interest
Research interests include Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Parasites and Host Interactions, and Global Maternal and Child Health.
h-index
30
citations
3,201
works
96
NIH funding
primary concept
Medicine
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Recent publications

Artemether-lumefantrine versus pyronaridine-artesunate for the treatment of malaria in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 in Kenya and Burkina Faso: a randomised open-label trial (MALCOV)
EClinicalMedicine 2026cited by 1position: middledoi
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
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
Prevalence and risk factors of curable sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections and malaria co-infection among pregnant women at antenatal care booking in Kenya, Malawi and Tanzania: a cross-sectional study of randomised controlled trial data
BMJ Public Health 2024cited by 3position: 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
Effect of monthly intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine with and without azithromycin versus monthly sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine on adverse pregnancy outcomes in Africa: a double-blind randomised, partly placebo-controlled trial
The Lancet 2023cited by 72position: middledoi
A genomic appraisal of invasive Salmonella Typhimurium and associated antibiotic resistance in sub-Saharan Africa
Nature Communications 2023cited by 46position: middledoi
Prevalence of and risk factors for microscopic and submicroscopic malaria infections in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The Lancet Global Health 2023cited by 31position: 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
Deaths Attributed to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Young Children in High–Mortality Rate Settings: Report from Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS)
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2021cited by 49position: middledoi
Intermittent screening and treatment with artemisinin-combination therapy versus intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for malaria in pregnancy: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials
EClinicalMedicine 2021cited by 28position: middledoi
Assessment of molecular markers of anti-malarial drug resistance among children participating in a therapeutic efficacy study in western Kenya
Malaria Journal 2020cited by 45position: middledoi
Safety profile of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in infants and children: additional data from a phase III randomized controlled trial in sub-Saharan Africa
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics 2019cited by 66position: middledoi
Host-mediated selection impacts the diversity of Plasmodium falciparum antigens within infections
Nature Communications 2018cited by 37position: middledoi
Genetic Diversity and Protective Efficacy of the RTS,S/AS01 Malaria Vaccine
New England Journal of Medicine 2015cited by 449position: middledoi
Immunogenicity of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine and implications for duration of vaccine efficacy: secondary analysis of data from a phase 3 randomised controlled trial
The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2015cited by 361position: middledoi
Serological markers for monitoring historical changes in malaria transmission intensity in a highly endemic region of Western Kenya, 1994–2009
Malaria Journal 2014cited by 76position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Simon Kariuki · Webster University3 papers (2014–2021)Brian Greenwood · Harvard University2 papers (2018–2021) · 2 papers (2014–2020) · 2 papers (2014–2018) · 2 papers (2014–2018)Bernard L. Nahlen · University of Notre Dame1 papers (2014–2014) · 1 papers (2021–2021)Mwayiwawo Madanitsa · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine1 papers (2021–2021)John Vulule · University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School1 papers (2014–2014)Innocent Valéa · Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo1 papers (2018–2018)Aaron M. Samuels · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention1 papers (2020–2020) · 1 papers (2021–2021)Julie Gutman · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention1 papers (2021–2021)Seth Owusu‐Agyei · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine1 papers (2018–2018)Dyann F. Wirth · Broad Institute1 papers (2018–2018)Feiko O. ter Kuile · Kenya Medical Research Institute1 papers (2021–2021)Carole Khairallah · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine1 papers (2021–2021)Halidou Tinto · Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique1 papers (2018–2018)Samaly S. Svigel · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention1 papers (2020–2020) · 1 papers (2021–2021)