List of works by Catherine Kyobutungi

A century of trends in adult human height

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A community-based intervention for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in the slums of Nairobi: the SCALE UP study protocol for a prospective quasi-experimental community-based trial

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A comparison of all-cause and cause-specific mortality by household socioeconomic status across seven INDEPTH network health and demographic surveillance systems in sub-Saharan Africa.

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A workshop report on HIV mHealth synergy and strategy meeting to review emerging evidence-based mHealth interventions and develop a framework for scale-up of these interventions.

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Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites

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Ageing and adult health status in eight lower-income countries: the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE collaboration

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All-cause and cardiovascular mortality among ethnic German immigrants from the Former Soviet Union: a cohort study

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Analysis of Non-communicable disease prevention policies in five Sub-Saharan African countries: Study protocol

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Analysis of Patterns of Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in an Urban Slum Setting in Nairobi, Kenya

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Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Kenyan Adolescents With α+Thalassemia

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness in Kenyan Adolescents with the Sickle Cell Trait

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Breast cancerdiagnosis in aresource poorenvironment through a collaborativemultidisciplinaryapproach: the Kenyan experience

Can weekly home visits and treatment by non-medical personnel reduce malaria-related mortality among children under age 5 years?

scientific article published on 3 May 2007

Cardiovascular prevention model from Kenyan slums to migrants in the Netherlands

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Cause-specific mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Challenges and Opportunities for promoting Maternal, New born, and Child Health in urban informal settlements: perspectives of Community Health Volunteers in Nairobi, Kenya

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Challenges of health programmes in slums

scientific article published on 6 October 2015

Civil society organizations: capacity to address the needs of the urban poor in Nairobi

scientific article published on 30 August 2012

Co-occurrence of behavioral risk factors of common non-communicable diseases among urban slum dwellers in Nairobi, Kenya

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Community perceptions of air pollution and related health risks in Nairobi slums

scientific article published on 11 October 2013

Correlates for cardiovascular diseases among diabetic/hypertensive patients attending outreach clinics in two Nairobi slums, Kenya

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Correlates of HIV-status awareness among adults in Nairobi slum areas

scientific article published on December 2012

Data Resource Profile: Network for Analysing Longitudinal Population-based HIV/AIDS data on Africa (ALPHA Network).

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Data resource profile: The world health organization study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE).

scientific article (publication date: December 2012)

Determinants for participation in a public health insurance program among residents of urban slums in Nairobi, Kenya: results from a cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 19 March 2012

Does socioeconomic inequality in health persist among older people living in resource-poor urban slums?

scientific article published in June 2011

Effectiveness of personalised, home-based nutritional counselling on infant feeding practices, morbidity and nutritional outcomes among infants in Nairobi slums: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 27 December 2013

Effects of residential changes and time patterns on external-cause mortality in migrants: results of a German cohort study

scientific article published in July 2008

Ethnicity and breast cancer characteristics in Kenya

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Ethnicity and delay in measles vaccination in a nairobi slum

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Evidence of a Double Burden of Malnutrition in Urban Poor Settings in Nairobi, Kenya

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Exposure to Outdoor Particles (PM2.5) and Associated Child Morbidity and Mortality in Socially Deprived Neighborhoods of Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

Factors affecting actualisation of the WHO breastfeeding recommendations in urban poor settings in Kenya

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Fatal injuries in the slums of Nairobi and their risk factors: results from a matched case-control study

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From policy to practice: exploring the implementation of antiretroviral therapy access and retention policies between 2013 and 2016 in six sub-Saharan African countries

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Gender responsive multidisciplinary doctoral training program: the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) experience

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in Africa: methods used for Phase 1 of the AWI-Gen population cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

HIV mortality in urban slums of Nairobi, Kenya 2003-2010: a period effect analysis

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HIV/AIDS and the health of older people in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya: results from a cross sectional survey

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HIV/AIDS-related mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites.

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Health and health-related indicators in slum, rural, and urban communities: a comparative analysis

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Health inequalities among older men and women in Africa and Asia: evidence from eight Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites in the INDEPTH WHO-SAGE Study

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Impact evaluation of a community-based intervention for prevention of cardiovascular diseases in the slums of Nairobi: the SCALE-UP study

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Impact of the societal response to COVID-19 on access to healthcare for non-COVID-19 health issues in slum communities of Bangladesh, Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan: results of pre-COVID and COVID-19 lockdown stakeholder engagements

scientific article published on 01 August 2020

Increase in facility-based deliveries associated with a maternal health voucher programme in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 21 March 2012

Inequalities in non-communicable diseases and effective responses

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InterVA versus Spectrum: how comparable are they in estimating AIDS mortality patterns in Nairobi's informal settlements?

scientific article published on 23 October 2013

Interlinkage among cardio-metabolic disease markers in an urban poor setting in Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 9 February 2016

Introducing a model of cardiovascular prevention in Nairobi's slums by integrating a public health and private-sector approach: the SCALE-UP study

scientific article published on 21 October 2013

Large-scale, population-based epidemiological studies with record linkage can be done in Germany

scientific article published on January 2004

Local scale prediction of Plasmodium falciparum malaria transmission in an endemic region using temperature and rainfall

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Magnitude and predictors of normal-weight central obesity- the AWI-Gen study findings

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Malaria mortality estimates: need for agreeable approach

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: Evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

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Maternal mortality in the informal settlements of Nairobi city: what do we know?

scientific article published on 22 April 2009

Measurement of overweight and obesity an urban slum setting in sub-Saharan Africa: a comparison of four anthropometric indices

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Measuring exposure levels of inhalable airborne particles (PM2.5) in two socially deprived areas of Nairobi, Kenya

scientific article published on 3 May 2016

Micro-epidemiology of Plasmodium falciparum malaria: Is there any difference in transmission risk between neighbouring villages?

scientific article published on 19 April 2007

Mortality from cancer among ethnic German immigrants from the Former Soviet Union, in Germany

scientific article published on 17 August 2006

Mortality from external causes among ethnic German immigrants from former Soviet Union countries, in Germany

scientific article published on 14 February 2006

Optimizing breast cancer diagnosis in Kenya: Importance of standardization of technical methodologies for comparative breast cancer data

scholarly article by Shahin Sayed et al published 20 September 2012 in Journal of Clinical Oncology

Outcomes and costs of implementing a community-based intervention for hypertension in an urban slum in Kenya

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

Overweight, obesity, and perception of body image among slum residents in Nairobi, Kenya, 2008-2009.

scientific article published on 19 December 2013

P2-149 Behavioural risk factors for CVD among adult slum dwellers in Nairobi

P2-232 Cardiovascular disease conditions: prevalence, awareness, treatment and control among the urban poor in Nairobi

Patterns and determinants of breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices in urban informal settlements, Nairobi Kenya

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Physical access to health facilities and contraceptive use in Kenya: evidence from the 2008-2009 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey.

scientific article published in September 2012

Potential effectiveness of Community Health Strategy to promote exclusive breastfeeding in urban poor settings in Nairobi, Kenya: a quasi-experimental study

scientific article published on 28 December 2015

Poverty and Uneven Food Security in Urban Slums

Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension among slum dwellers in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Prevention of cardiovascular diseases in Nairobi slums: a cost-effectiveness study

scientific article published in The Lancet

Profile of people with hypertension in Nairobi's slums: a descriptive study

scientific article published on 27 June 2015

Re: "Lung cancer and indoor pollution from heating and cooking with solid fuels: the IARC international multicentre case-control study in Eastern/Central Europe and the United Kingdom".

scientific article published on 7 December 2005

Regional and Sex Differences in the Prevalence and Awareness of Hypertension: An H3Africa AWI-Gen Study Across 6 Sites in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Regional and sex-specific variation in BMI distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries: The H3Africa AWI-Gen study

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Reproductive health voucher program and facility based delivery in informal settlements in Nairobi: a longitudinal analysis

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa

scientific article published in June 2014

Results of a hypertension and diabetes treatment program in the slums of Nairobi: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

S08.3: Mortality among migrants in Germany– a retrospective cohort study

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S40.3: New methods for conducting large-scale retrospective cohort studies among migrants in Germany

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SCALE UP: Sustainable model for Cardiovascular health by Adjusting Lifestyle and treatment with Economic perspective in settings of Urban Poverty - Development, implementation and evaluation of a comprehensive intervention package for primary prevent

Seasonal pattern of pneumonia mortality among under-five children in Nairobi's informal settlements

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Self-help: What future role in health care for low and middle-income countries?

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Sociodemographic and behavioural factors associated with body mass index among men and women in Nairobi slums: AWI-Gen Project.

scientific article published in January 2018

Status report on hypertension in Africa--consultative review for the 6th Session of the African Union Conference of Ministers of Health on NCD's

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Stomach cancer mortality in two large cohorts of migrants from the Former Soviet Union to Israel and Germany: are there implications for prevention?

scientific article published in April 2009

Strengthening health system governance using health facility service charters: a mixed methods assessment of community experiences and perceptions in a district in Kenya

scientific article published on 4 December 2015

Temperature variation and heat wave and cold spell impacts on years of life lost among the urban poor population of Nairobi, Kenya

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The Affordable Medicines Facility-malaria (AMFm): are remote areas benefiting from the intervention?

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The burden of disease profile of residents of Nairobi's slums: results from a demographic surveillance system

scientific article published on 10 March 2008

The connection between non-communicable disease risk factors and risk perception among urban slum dwellers in Nairobi, Kenya

scholarly article by Tilahun Nigatu Haregu et al published October 2016 in African Population Studies

The effect of enhanced public-private partnerships on Maternal, Newborn and child Health Services and outcomes in Nairobi-Kenya: the PAMANECH quasi-experimental research protocol

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The health and well-being of older people in Nairobi's slums

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The magnitude of diabetes and its association with obesity in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya: results from a cross-sectional survey

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

The outbreak and control of Ebola viral haemorrhagic fever in a Ugandan medical school

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The role of a decision-support smartphone application in enhancing community health volunteers' effectiveness to improve maternal and newborn outcomes in Nairobi, Kenya: quasi-experimental research protocol

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Time-series analysis of weather and mortality patterns in Nairobi's informal settlements

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Trends in Causes of Adult Deaths among the Urban Poor: Evidence from Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System, 2003-2012.

scientific article published on June 2015

Trends in non-communicable disease mortality among adult residents in Nairobi's slums, 2003-2011: applying InterVA-4 to verbal autopsy data

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Use of Private and Public Health Facilities for essential Maternal and Child Health Services in Nairobi City informal settlements: Perspectives of Women and Community Health Volunteers

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Verbal autopsy interpretation: a comparative analysis of the InterVA model versus physician review in determining causes of death in the Nairobi DSS.

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Vulnerability to food insecurity in urban slums: experiences from Nairobi, Kenya

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Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

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