High rate of inappropriate blood transfusions in the management of children with severe anemia in Ugandan hospitals

by Robert O. Opoka, Andrew S. Ssemata, William Oyang, Harriet Nambuya, Chandy C. John, James K. Tumwine, Charles Karamagi
Published 2018-07-01

Plasma angiopoietin-2 is associated with age-related deficits in cognitive sub-scales in Ugandan children following severe malaria

by Benson J. Ouma, Paul Bangirana, John M. Ssenkusu, Dibyadyuti Datta, Robert O. Opoka, Richard Idro, Kevin C. Kain, Chandy C. John, Andrea L. Conroy
Published 2021-01-01

Methods to estimate baseline creatinine and define acute kidney injury in lean Ugandan children with severe malaria: a prospective cohort study

by Anthony Batte, Michelle C. Starr, Andrew L. Schwaderer, Robert O. Opoka, Ruth Namazzi, Erika S. Phelps Nishiguchi, John M. Ssenkusu, Chandy C. John, Andrea L. Conroy
Published 2020-09-01

Cerebrospinal fluid kynurenine and kynurenic acid concentrations are associated with coma duration and long-term neurocognitive impairment in Ugandan children with cerebral malaria

by Dag Holmberg, Elisabeth Franzén-Röhl, Richard Idro, Robert O. Opoka, Paul Bangirana, Carl M. Sellgren, Ronny Wickström, Anna Färnert, Lilly Schwieler, Göran Engberg, Chandy C. John
Published 2017-07-01

Zinc for Infection Prevention in Sickle Cell Anemia (ZIPS): study protocol for a randomized placebo-controlled trial in Ugandan children with sickle cell anemia

by Dibyadyuti Datta, Ruth Namazzi, Andrea L. Conroy, Sarah E. Cusick, Heather A. Hume, Abner Tagoola, Russell E. Ware, Robert O. Opoka, Chandy C. John
Published 2019-07-01

Use of the creating opportunities for parent empowerment programme to decrease mental health problems in Ugandan children surviving severe malaria: a randomized controlled trial

by Paul Bangirana, Annet Birabwa, Mary Nyakato, Ann J. Nakitende, Maria Kroupina, John M. Ssenkusu, Noeline Nakasujja, Seggane Musisi, Chandy C. John, Richard Idro
Published 2021-06-01

“I feel so bad but have nothing to do.” Exploring Ugandan caregivers’ experiences of parenting a...

by Ann J. Nakitende, Paul Bangirana, Noeline Nakasujja, Margaret Semrud-Clikeman, Andrew S. Ssemata, Chandy C. John, Richard Idro
Published 2018-10-01

Admission EEG findings in diverse paediatric cerebral malaria populations predict outcomes

by Douglas G. Postels, Xiaoting Wu, Chenxi Li, Peter W. Kaplan, Karl B. Seydel, Terrie E. Taylor, Youssef A. Kousa, Richard Idro, Robert Opoka, Chandy C. John, Gretchen L. Birbeck
Published 2018-05-01

Patterns of traumatic brain injury and six-month neuropsychological outcomes in Uganda

by Paul Bangirana, Bruno Giordani, Olive Kobusingye, Letisia Murungyi, Charles Mock, Chandy C. John, Richard Idro
Published 2019-02-01

Plasmodium falciparum EPCR-binding PfEMP1 expression increases with malaria disease severity and is elevated in retinopathy negative cerebral malaria

by Estela Shabani, Benjamin Hanisch, Robert O. Opoka, Thomas Lavstsen, Chandy C. John
Published 2017-10-01

Risk factors for recurrent severe anemia among previously transfused children in Uganda: an age-matched case-control study

by Aggrey Dhabangi, Richard Idro, Chandy C. John, Walter H. Dzik, Robert Opoka, Ronald Ssenyonga, Michael Boele van Hensbroek
Published 2019-01-01

Chitinase-3-like 1 is a biomarker of acute kidney injury and mortality in paediatric severe malaria

by Andrea L. Conroy, Michael T. Hawkes, Robyn Elphinstone, Robert O. Opoka, Sophie Namasopo, Christopher Miller, Chandy C. John, Kevin C. Kain
Published 2018-02-01

Acute kidney injury is associated with impaired cognition and chronic kidney disease in a prospective cohort of children with severe malaria

by Andrea L. Conroy, Robert O. Opoka, Paul Bangirana, Richard Idro, John M. Ssenkusu, Dibyadyuti Datta, James S. Hodges, Catherine Morgan, Chandy C. John
Published 2019-05-01

Parenteral artemisinins are associated with reduced mortality and neurologic deficits and improved long-term behavioral outcomes in children with severe malaria

by Andrea L. Conroy, Robert O. Opoka, Paul Bangirana, Ruth Namazzi, Allen E. Okullo, Michael K. Georgieff, Sarah Cusick, Richard Idro, John M. Ssenkusu, Chandy C. John
Published 2021-07-01