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2023

Wilder B, Pons-Duran C, Goddard FGB, Hunegnaw BM, Haneuse S, Bekele D, Chan GJ. Development of Prediction Models for Antenatal Care Attendance in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. JAMA Network Open. 2023;6(5):e2315985-e2315985. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.15985. PMCID: PMC10233415.

Lawn JE, Ohuma EO, Bradley E, Idueta LS, Hazel E, Okwaraji YB, Erchick DJ, Yargawa J, Katz J, Lee ACC, Diaz M, Salasibew M, Requejo J, Hayashi C, Moller AB, Borghi E, Black RE, Blencowe H; Lancet Small Vulnerable Newborn Steering Committee; WHO/UNICEF Preterm Birth Estimates Group; National Vulnerable Newborn Measurement Group; Subnational Vulnerable Newborn Measurement Group. Small babies, big risks: global estimates of prevalence and mortality for vulnerable newborns to accelerate change and improve counting. Lancet. 2023 May 20;401(10389):1707-1719. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00522-6. Epub 2023 May 8. PMID: 37167989. (committee authorship)

Pons-Duran C, Wilder B, Hunegnaw BM, Haneuse S, Goddard FG, Bekele D, Chan GJ. Development of risk prediction models for preterm delivery in a rural setting in Ethiopia. J Glob Health. 2023 May 26;13:04051. doi:10.7189/jogh.13.04051. PMID: 37224519; PMCID: PMC10208651.

Erchick DJ, Hazel EM, Katz J, Lee ACC, Diaz M, Wu LSF,Yoshida S, Bahl R, Grandi C, Labrique AB, Rashid M, Ahmed S, Roy AD, Haque R, Shaikh S, Baqui AH, Saha SK, Khanam R, Rahman S, Shapiro R, Zash R, Silveira MF, Buffarini R, Kolsteren P, Lachat C, Huybregts L, Roberfroid D, Zeng L, Zhu Z, He J, Qui X, Gebreyesus SH, Tesfamariam K, Bekele D, Chan G, Baye E, Workneh F, Asante KP, Kaali EB, Adu-Afarwuah S, Dewey KG, Gyaase S, Wylie SJ, Kirkwood BR, Manu A, Thulasiraj RD, Tielsch J, Chowdhury R, Taneja S, Babu GR, S P, Ashorn P, Maleta K, Ashorn U, Mangani C, Acevedo-Gallegos S, Rodriguez-Sibaja MJ, Khatry SK, LeClerq SC, Mullany LC, F J, M I, Rogerson SJ, Unger HW, Ghosh R, Musange S, Ramokolo V, Zembe-Mkabile W, Lazzerini M, Mohamed R, Wang D, Fawzi WW, Minja DTR, Schmiegelow C, Masanja H, Smith E, Lusingu JPA, Msemo OA, Kabole FM, Slim SN, Keentupthai P, Mongkolchati A, Kajubi R, Kakuru A, Waiswa P, Walker D, Hamer DH, Semrau KEA, Chaponda EB, Chico RM, Banda B, Musokotwane K, Manasyan A, Pry JM, Chasekwa B, Humphrey J, Black RE. Vulnerable newborn types: Analysis of subnational, population-based birth cohorts for 541,285 live births in 23 countries, 2000 to 2021. BJOG. 2023; 00: 1–17. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17510

Korte ML*, Teklie H*, Taddesse L, Hunegnaw BM, Tolera G, Tadesse MZ, Chan GJ. Setting a Research Agenda to Advance Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health in Ethiopia: an Adapted CHNRI Prioritization Exercise. Journal of Global Health. 2023;doi: 10.7189/jogh.13.04010.

2022

WHO KMC Scale Up Study Group. Incremental costs of scaling-up Kangaroo Mother Care: results from implementation research in Ethiopia and India. Acta Paediatrica. 2022;00:1–9. doi:10.1111/apa.16490.

Carvalho MJ*, Sands K*, Thomson K, Portal E, Mathias J, Milton R, Gillespie D, Dyer C, Akpulu C, Boostrom I, Hogan P, Saif H, Ferreira A, Nieto M, Hender T, Hood K, Andrews R, Watkins JW, Hassan B, Chan GJ, Bekele D, Solomon S, Metaferia G, Basu S, Naha S, Sinha A, Chakravorty P, Mukherjee S, Iregbu K, Modibbo F, Uwaezuoke S, Audu L, Edwin CP, Yusuf AH, Adeleye A, Mukkadas AS, Zahra R, Shirazi H, Muhammad A, Ullah S, Jan MH, Akif S, Mazarati JB, Rucogoza A, Gaju L, Mehtar S, Bulabula ANH, Whitelaw A, Roberts L, BARNARDS Group, Walsh TR. Antibiotic resistance genes in the gut microbiota of mothers and linked neonates with or without sepsis from low- and middle-income countries. Nature Microbiology. 2022. doi:10.1038/s41564-022-01184-y. PMID: 35927336.

Sands K, Carvalho MJ, Spiller OB, Portal EA, Thomson K, Watkins WJ, Dyer C, Akpulu C, Andrews R, Ferreira A, Hender T, Milton R, Neito M, Zahra R, Shirazi H, Muhammad A, Akif S, Jan MH, Iregbu K, Modibbo F, Uwaezouke S, Chan GJ, Bekele D, Solomon S, Basu S, Nandy RK, Naha S, Mazarati JB, Rucogoza A, Gaju L, Mehtar S, Bulabula ANH, Whitelaw A, BARNARDS Group, Walsh TR. Characterisation of Staphylococci species from neonatal blood cultures in low- and middle-income countries. BMC Infectious Diseases July 2022, 22,593. doi:10.1186/s12879-022-07541-w

Estifanos AS, Hailemariam D, Fikre A, Kote M, Tariku A, Chan GJ. Implementation science to design, test, and scale-up effective Kangaroo Mother Care in Oromia region, Ethiopia. Acta Paediatrica. June 2022. doi:10.1111/apa.16413

Bekele C, Bekele D, Hunegnaw BM, Van Wickle K, Ashenafi F, Korte M, Tedijanto C, Taddesse L, Chan GJ. Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Utilization of Facility-Based Essential Maternal and Child Health Services from March to August 2020 Compared to Pre-Pandemic March to August 2019: a Mixed Method Study in North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia. BMJ Open 2022; 12:e059408. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059408

Chan GJ, Goddard FGB, Hunegnaw BM, Mohammed Y, Hunegnaw M, Haneuse S, Bekele C, Bekele D. Estimates of Stillbirths, Neonatal Mortality, and Medically Vulnerable Live Births in Amhara, Ethiopia. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(6):e2218534. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.18534.

Milton R, Gillespie D, Dyer C, Taiyari K, Carvalho MJ, Thomson K, Sands K, Portal EAR, Hood K, Ferreira A, Hender T, Kirby N, Mathias J, Nieto M, Watkins WJ, Bekele D, Abayneh M, Solomon S, Basu S, Nandy RK, Saha B,  Iregbu K, Modibbo F, Uwaezuoke S, Zahra R, Shirazi H, Najeeb S, Mazarati JB, Rucogoza A, Gaju L, Mehtar S, Bulabula ANH, Whitelaw A, Walsh TR, BARNARDS Group, Chan GJ. Neonatal sepsis and mortality in low- and middle-income countries from a facility-based birth cohort: an international multi-site prospective observational study. Lancet Global Health. May 2022;10(5):e661-e672. doi:10.1016/s2214-109x(22)00043-2. PMID 35427523

 

2021

Bekele D, Hunegnaw BM, Bekele C, Van Wickle K, Tadesse F, Goddard FGB, Mohammed Y, Unninayar S, Chan GJ. Cohort profile: the Birhan Health and Demographic Surveillance System. International Journal of Epidemiology. doi:10.1093/ije/dyab225. PMID: 34751768.

Chan GJ, Hunegnaw B, Van Wickle K, Mohammed Y, Hunegnaw M, Goddard FGB, Tadesse F, Bekele D. Birhan Maternal and Child Health cohort: a study protocol. BMJ Open. 2021 Sep 28;11(9):e049692. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049692. PMID 34588249

Thomson K, Dyer C, Liu F, Sands K, Carvalho MJ, Barrell M, Boostrom I, Dunachie S, Farzana R, Ferreira A, Frayne F, Hassan B, Jones E, Jones L, Mathias J, Milton R, Portal E, Rees K, Chan GJ, Bekele D, Mahlet A, Basu S, Nandy R, Saha B, Iregbu K, Modibbo F, Uwaezuoke S, Zahra R., Shirazi H, Syed N, Mazarati JB, Rucogoza A, Gaju, L, Mehtar S, Bulabula ANH, Whitelaw A, van Hasselt JG, Walsh TR, BARNARDS Group. Evaluating the roles of antibiotic resistance, drug target attainment, bacterial pathogenicity, virulence, and antibiotic access and affordability in affecting outcomes in neonatal sepsis: an international microbiology and drug evaluation prospective study. Lancet Infectious Diseases. doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00050-5

Solomon S, Akeju O, Odumade OA, Ambachew R, Gebreyohannes Z, Van Wickle K, Abayneh M, Metaferia G, Carvalho MJ, Thomson K, Sands K, Walsh TR, Milton R, Goddard FGB, Bekele D, Chan GJ. (2021) Prevalence and risk factors for antimicrobial resistance among newborns with gram-negative sepsis. PLOS ONE 16(8): e0255410. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0255410

Mony PM, Tadele H, Gobezayehu AG, Chan GJ, Kumar A, Mazumder S, Beyene S, Jayanna K, Kassa DH, Mohammed H, Estifanos AS, Kumar P, Jadaun AS, Abay TH, Washington M, Gebriel F, Alamineh L, Fikre A, Kumar A, Trikha S, Gebregizabher FA, Kar A, Bilal S, Belew ML, Kote M, Krishna R, Dalpath SK, Amare SY, Mohan HL, Brune T, Sibley LM, Tariku A, Sahu A, Kumar T, Hadush MY, Gowda PD, Aziz K, Duguma D, Singh PK, Darmstadt GL, Agarwal R, Gebremariam DS, Portela A, Jaiswal HV, Martines JC, Bahl R, Rao S, Tadesse BT, Cranmer JN, Mariam DH, Kumar V, Bhandari N, Medhanyie A. Scaling up Kangaroo Mother Care in Ethiopia and India: a multi-site implementation research study. BMJ Global Health. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2021-005905. PMID 34518203.

Chan GJ, Daniel J, Getnet M, Kennedy M, Olowojesiku R, Hunegnaw BM, Unninayar S, Taddesse L, and Bekele D. Gaps in maternal, newborn, and child health research: a scoping review of 72 years in Ethiopia. Journal of Global Health Reports. 2021;5:e2021033. doi:10.29392/001c.22125

Sands, K., Carvalho, M.J., Portal, E., Thomson, K., Dyer, C., Akpulu, C., Andrews, R., Ferreira, A., Gillespie, D., Hender, T., Hood, K., Mathias, J., Milton, R., Nieto, M., Taiyari, K., Chan, G.J., Bekele, D., Solomon, S., Basu, S., Chattopadhyay, P., Mukherjee, S., Iregbu, K., Modibbo F., Uwaezuoke, S., Zahra, R., Shirazi, H., Muhammed, A., Mazarati, J., Rucogoza, A., Gaju, L., Mehtar, S., Bulabula, A.N.H., Whitelaw, A., BARNARDS Group, and Walsh, T.R. Characterization of antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria that cause neonatal sepsis in seven low- and middle-income countries. Nat Microbiol 6, 512–523 (2021). doi:10.1038/s41564-021-00870-7

2020

Chan GJ, Getnet M, Olowojesiku R, Min-Swe T, Hunegnaw B, Bekele D. Scoping review protocol on maternal, newborn and child health research in Ethiopia. BMJ Open. 2020 Jul 2;10(7):e034307. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034307. PMID: 32616486; PMCID: PMC7333800.

 

2019

Medhanyie AA, Alemu H, Asefa A, Beyene SA, Gebregizabher FA, Aziz K, Bhandari N, Beyene H, Brune T, Chan G, Cranmer JN, Darmstadt G, Duguma D, Fikre A, Andualem BG, Gobezayehu AG, Mariam DH, Abay TH, Mohan HL, Jadaun A, Jayanna K, Kajal FNU, Kar A, Krishna R, Kumar A, Kumar V, Madhur TK, Belew ML, Rajini M, Martines J, Mazumder S, Amin H, Mony PK, Muleta M, Pileggi-Castro C, Rao SP, Estifanos AS, Sibley LM, Singhal N, Tadele H, Tariku A, Lemango ET, Tadess BT, Upadhyay R, Worku B, Hadush MY, and Bahl R; KMC Scale-Up Study Group. Kangaroo Mother Care implementation research to develop models for accelerating scale-up in India and Ethiopia: study protocol for an adequacy evaluation. BMJ Open. 2019 Nov 21;9(11):e025879. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025879.