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John Musuku
Researcher at University of Zambia
Publications - 29
Citations - 1623
John Musuku is an academic researcher from University of Zambia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Public health. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 23 publications receiving 1252 citations.
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Characteristics, complications, and gaps in evidence-based interventions in rheumatic heart disease: the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry (the REMEDY study)
Liesl Zühlke,Mark E Engel,Ganesan Karthikeyan,Sumathy Rangarajan,Pam Mackie,Blanche Cupido,Katya Mauff,Shofiqul Islam,Alexia Joachim,Rezeen Daniels,Veronica Francis,S.W.O. Ogendo,Bernard Gitura,Charles Mondo,Emmy Okello,Peter Lwabi,Mohammed M. Al-Kebsi,Christopher Hugo-Hamman,Sahar S. Sheta,Abraham Haileamlak,Wandimu Daniel,Dejuma Yadeta Goshu,Senbeta Guteta Abdissa,Araya G. Desta,Bekele A. Shasho,Dufera M. Begna,Ahmed Elsayed,Ahmed Ibrahim,John Musuku,Fidelia Bode-Thomas,Basil N Okeahialam,Olukemi O Ige,Christopher Sutton,Rajeev Misra,Azza Abul Fadl,Neil Kennedy,Albertino Damasceno,Mahmoud U Sani,Okechukwu S Ogah,Taiwo Olunuga,Huda H.M. Elhassan,Ana Olga Mocumbi,Abiodun M. Adeoye,Pindile Mntla,Dike B. Ojji,Joseph Mucumbitsi,Koon K. Teo,Salim Yusuf,Bongani M. Mayosi +48 more
TL;DR: Rheumatic heart disease patients were young, predominantly female, and had high prevalence of major cardiovascular complications, and there is suboptimal utilization of secondary antibiotic prophylaxis, oral anti-coagulation, and contraception, and variations in the use of percutaneous and surgical interventions by country income level.
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Effect of nitazoxanide on morbidity and mortality in Zambian children with cryptosporidiosis: a randomised controlled trial
Beatrice Amadi,Mwiya Mwiya,John Musuku,Angela Watuka,Sandie Sianongo,Ayman Ayoub,Paul Kelly,Paul Kelly,Paul Kelly +8 more
TL;DR: A 3-day course of nitazoxanide significantly improved the resolution of diarrhoea, parasitological eradication, and mortality in HIV-seronegative, but not HIV-Seropositive, children.
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Research capacity. Enabling the genomic revolution in Africa
Charles N. Rotimi,Akin Abayomi,Alash'le Abimiku,Victoria Adabayeri,Clement Adebamowo,Ezekiel Adebiyi,Adebowale D. Ademola,Adebowale Adeyemo,Dwomoa Adu,Dissou Affolabi,Godfred Agongo,Samuel Ajayi,Sally N Akarolo-Anthony,Rufus Akinyemi,Albert Akpalu,Marianne Alberts,Orlando Alonso Betancourt,Ahmed M. Alzohairy,Gobena Ameni,Olukemi K. Amodu,Gabriel Anabwani,Kristian G. Andersen,Fatiu A Arogundade,Oyedunni Arulogun,Danny Asogun,Rasheed Bakare,Naby Balde,Mary Lynn Baniecki,Christine Beiswanger,Alia Benkahla,Lara Bethke,M Boehnke,Vincent Boima,James Brandful,Andrew Brooks,Frank C. Brosius,Chester W. Brown,Bruno Bucheton,David T. Burke,Barrington G. Burnett,Stacy Carrington-Lawrence,Nadia Carstens,John Chisi,Alan Christoffels,Richard S. Cooper,Heather J. Cordell,Nigel J. Crowther,Talishiea Croxton,Jantina de Vries,Leslie Derr,Peter Donkor,Seydou Doumbia,Audrey Duncanson,Ivy Ekem,Ahmed El Sayed,Mark E Engel,John Enyaru,Dean Everett,Faisal M. Fadlelmola,Eyitayo Fakunle,Kenneth H. Fischbeck,Anne Fischer,Onikepe A. Folarin,Junaid Gamieldien,Robert F. Garry,Simani Gaseitsiwe,Rasheed Gbadegesin,Anita Ghansah,Maria Y. Giovanni,Parham Goesbeck,F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé,Donald S. Grant,Ravnit Grewal,Mark S. Guyer,Neil A. Hanchard,Christian T. Happi,Scott Hazelhurst,Branwen J. Hennig,Christiane Hertz-Fowler,Winston Hide,Friedhelm Hilderbrandt,Christopher Hugo-Hamman,Muntaser E. Ibrahim,Regina James,Yasmina Jaufeerally-Fakim,Carolyn Jenkins,Ute Jentsch,Pan Pan Jiang,Moses Joloba,Victor Jongeneel,Fourie Joubert,Mukthar Kader,Kathleen Kahn,Pontiano Kaleebu,Saidi Kapiga,Samar K. Kassim,Ishmael Kasvosve,Jonathan K. Kayondo,Bernard Keavney,Adeodata Kekitiinwa,Sheik Humarr Khan,Paul L. Kimmel,Mary Claire King,Robert Kleta,Mathurin Koffi,Jeffrey B. Kopp,Matthias Kretzler,Judit Kumuthini,Samuel Kyobe,Catherine Kyobutungi,Daniel T. Lackland,Karen A. Lacourciere,Guida Landouré,Rita T. Lawlor,Thomas Lehner,Maia Lesosky,Naomi S. Levitt,Katherine Littler,Zané Lombard,Jeanne F. Loring,Sylvester Leonard Lyantagaye,Annette MacLeod,Ebony B. Madden,Chengetai R. Mahomva.,Julie Makani,Manmak Mamven,Marape Marape,Graeme Mardon,Patricia A. Marshall,Darren P. Martin,Daniel K. Masiga,Robin Mason,Michael Mate-Kole,Enock Matovu,Mary T Mayige,Mary T Mayige,Bongani M. Mayosi,Jean Claude Mbanya,Sheryl A. McCurdy,Mark I. McCarthy,Helen McIlleron,Seth O. McLigeyo,Corrine Merle,Ana Olga Mocumbi,Charles Mondo,John V. Moran,Ayesha A. Motala,Marva Moxey-Mims,Sununguko Wata Mpoloka,Chisomo L. Msefula,Thuli Mthiyane,Nicola Mulder,Gebregziabher Mulugeta,Dieuodonne Mumba,John Musuku,Mo Nagdee,Oyekanmi Nash,Daouda Ndiaye,Anh Quynh Nguyen,Mark P. Nicol,Oathokwa Nkomazana,Shane A. Norris,Betty Nsangi,Alexander K. Nyarko,Moffat Nyirenda,Eileen Obe,Reginald Obiakor,Abraham Oduro,Solomon F. Ofori-Acquah,Okechukwu S Ogah,S.W.O. Ogendo,Kwaku Ohene-Frempong,Akinlolu O. Ojo,T O Olanrewaju,John Oli,Charlotte Osafo,Odile Ouwe Missi Oukem-Boyer,Bruce Ovbiagele,Andrew Owen,Mayowa O. Owolabi,Lukman Owolabi,Ellis Owusu-Dabo,Guillaume Paré,Rulan S. Parekh,Hugh-G. Patterton,Margaret B. Penno.,Jane Peterson,Rembert Pieper,Jacob Plange-Rhule,Martin R. Pollak,Julia Puzak,Rajkumar Ramesar,Michèle Ramsay,Rebekah S. Rasooly,Shiksha Reddy,Pardis C. Sabeti,Kwamena W. Sagoe,Tunde Salako,Oumar Samassekou,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Manjinder S. Sandhu,Osman Sankoh,Fred Stephen Sarfo,Marie Sarr,Gasnat Shaboodien,Issa Sidibe,Gustave Simo,Martin Simuunza,Liam Smeeth,Eugene Sobngwi,Himla Soodyall,Hermann Sorgho,Oumou Sow Bah,Sudha Srinivasan,Dan J. Stein,Ezra Susser,Carmen Swanepoel,Godfred Tangwa,Andrew Tareila,Özlem Tastan Bishop,Bamidele O. Tayo,Nicki Tiffin,Halidou Tinto,Ekaete Tobin,Stephen Tollman,Mahamadou Traoré,Marsha Treadwell,Jennifer L. Troyer,Masego Tsimako-Johnstone,Vincent Tukei,Ifeoma Ulasi,Nzovu Ulenga,Beverley van Rooyen,Ablo Prudence Wachinou,Salina P. Waddy,Alisha N. Wade,Misaki Wayengera,James A. G. Whitworth,Louise Wideroff,Cheryl A. Winkler,Sarah Winnicki,Ambroise Wonkam,Mengistu Tadase Yewondwossen,Nathan L. Yozwiak,Heather J. Zar +245 more
TL;DR: If the dearth of genomics research involving Africans persists, the potential health and economic benefits emanating from genomic science may elude an entire continent.
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Clinical Outcomes in 3343 Children and Adults With Rheumatic Heart Disease From 14 Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Two-Year Follow-Up of the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry (the REMEDY Study).
Liesl Zühlke,Ganesan Karthikeyan,Mark E Engel,Sumathy Rangarajan,Pam Mackie,Blanche Cupido-Katya Mauff,Shofiqul Islam,Rezeen Daniels,Veronica Francis,S.W.O. Ogendo,Bernard Gitura,C. Mondo,Emmy Okello,Peter Lwabi,Mohammed M. Al-Kebsi,Christopher Hugo-Hamman,Sahar S. Sheta,Abraham Haileamlak,Wandimu Daniel,Dejuma Yadeta Goshu,Senbeta Guteta Abdissa,Araya G. Desta,Bekele A. Shasho,Dufera M. Begna,Ahmed Elsayed,Ahmed Ibrahim,John Musuku,Fidelia Bode-Thomas,Christopher C. Yilgwan,Ganiyu Amusa,Olukemi O Ige,Basil N Okeahialam,Christopher Sutton,Rajeev Misra,Azza Abul Fadl,Neil Kennedy,Albertino Damasceno,Mahmoud U Sani,Okechukwu S Ogah,Taiwo OlunugaHuda H. M. Elhassan,Ana Olga Mocumbi,Abiodun M. Adeoye,Phindile Mntla,Dike B. Ojji,Joseph Mucumbitsi,Koon K. Teo,Salim Yusuf,Bongani M. Mayosi +47 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report the 2-year follow-up of individuals with rheumatic heart disease from 14 low and middle-income countries in Africa and Asia, and report that patients from low and lower-middle income countries had a poorer prognosis associated with advanced disease and low education.
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Seven key actions to eradicate rheumatic heart disease in Africa: the Addis Ababa communiqué.
David A Watkins,Liesl Zühlke,Mark E Engel,Rezeen Daniels,Veronica Francis,Gasnat Shaboodien,Mabvuto Kango,Azza Abul-Fadl,Abiodun M. Adeoye,Sulafa Ali,Mohammed M. Al-Kebsi,Fidelia Bode-Thomas,Gene Bukhman,Albertino Damasceno,Dejuma Yadeta Goshu,Alaa Eldin Elghamrawy,Bernard Gitura,Abraham Haileamlak,Abraha Hailu,Christopher Hugo-Hamman,Steve Justus,Ganesan Karthikeyan,Neil Kennedy,Peter Lwabi,Yoseph Mamo,Pindile Mntla,Christopher Sutton,Ana Olga Mocumbi,Charles Mondo,Agnes Mtaja,John Musuku,Joseph Mucumbitsi,Louis Murango,George Nel,S.W.O. Ogendo,Elijah Ogola,Dike B. Ojji,Taiwo Olunuga,Mekia Mohammed Redi,Kamanzi Emmanuel Rusingiza,Mahmoud U Sani,Sahar S. Sheta,Steven Shongwe,Joris van Dam,Habib Gamra,Jonathan R. Carapetis,Diana Lennon,Bongani M. Mayosi +47 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a "roadmap" of key actions that need to be taken by governments to eliminate acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in Africa.