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Mike English

Researcher at Wellcome Trust

Publications -  378
Citations -  15633

Mike English is an academic researcher from Wellcome Trust. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 60, co-authored 325 publications receiving 13231 citations. Previous affiliations of Mike English include Kenya Medical Research Institute & University of Cape Town.

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Bacteremia among Children Admitted to a Rural Hospital in Kenya

TL;DR: Community-acquired bacteremia is a major cause of death among children at a rural sub-Saharan district hospital in Kenya, a finding that highlights the need for prevention and for overcoming the political and financial barriers to widespread use of existing vaccines for bacterial diseases.
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Neonatal resuscitation in low-resource settings: What, who, and how to overcome challenges to scale up?

TL;DR: Each year approximately 10 million babies do not breathe immediately at birth, of which about 6 million require basic neonatal resuscitation, and the major burden is in low‐income settings, where health system capacity to provide neonatic resuscitation is inadequate.
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Assessment of inpatient paediatric care in first referral level hospitals in 13 districts in Kenya

TL;DR: Even crude performance measures suggest there is a great need to improve care and data quality, and to identify and tackle key health system constraints at the first referral level in Kenya.
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Access to emergency hospital care provided by the public sector in sub-Saharan Africa in 2015: a geocoded inventory and spatial analysis

TL;DR: A geocoded inventory of public hospitals across 48 countries and islands of sub-Saharan Africa, including Zanzibar, is assembled using data from various sources, providing the first spatial census of public hospital services in Africa.