Wanjiru Waruiru

MBA, MPH

Director of Global Portfolio

Publications:

All-cause and cause-specific mortality rates for Kisumu County: a comparison with Kenya, low-and middle-income countries.

BMC public health

Waruiru W, Oramisi V, Sila A, Onyango D, Waruru A, Mwangome MN, Young PW, Muuo S, Nyagah LM, Ollongo J, Ngugi C, Rutherford GW

Modelling the impact of HIV and hepatitis C virus prevention and treatment interventions among people who inject drugs in Kenya.

AIDS (London, England)

Stone J, Fraser H, Walker JG, Mafirakureva N, Mundia B, Cleland C, Bartilol K, Musyoki H, Waruiru W, Ragi A, Bhattacharjee P, Chhun N, Lizcano J, Akiyama MJ, Cherutich P, Wisse E, Kurth A, Luhmann N, Vickerman P

Mortuary and hospital-based HIV mortality surveillance among decedents in a low-resource setting: lessons from Western Kenya.

BMC public health

Nyakeriga E, Waruiru W, Opollo V, Waruru A, Kingwara L, Onyango D, Junghae M, Muuo S, Macharia T, Ngugi C, Mwangome M, Ali H

Evaluation of the Performance of OraQuick Rapid HIV-1/2 Test Among Decedents in Kisumu, Kenya.

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Opollo V, Nyakeriga E, Kingwara L, Sila A, Oguta M, Oyaro B, Onyango D, Mboya FO, Waruru A, Musingila P, Mwangome M, Nyagah LM, Ngugi C, Sava S, Waruiru W, Young PW, Junghae M

Leading causes of death and high mortality rates in an HIV endemic setting (Kisumu county, Kenya, 2019).

PloS one

Waruru A, Onyango D, Nyagah L, Sila A, Waruiru W, Sava S, Oele E, Nyakeriga E, Muuo SW, Kiboye J, Musingila PK, van der Sande MAB, Massawa T, Rogena EA, DeCock KM, Young PW

An intensive model of care for hepatitis C virus screening and treatment with direct-acting antivirals in people who inject drugs in Nairobi, Kenya: a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis.

Addiction (Abingdon, England)

Mafirakureva N, Stone J, Fraser H, Nzomukunda Y, Maina A, Thiong'o AW, Kizito KW, Mucara EWK, González Diaz CI, Musyoki H, Mundia B, Cherutich P, Nyakowa M, Lizcano J, Chhun N, Kurth A, Akiyama MJ, Waruiru W, Bhattacharjee P, Cleland C, Donchuk D, Luhmann N, Loarec A, Maman D, Walker J, Vickerman P

High HIV prevalence among decedents received by two high-volume mortuaries in Kisumu, western Kenya, 2019.

PloS one

Onyango DO, van der Sande MAB, Musingila P, Kinywa E, Opollo V, Oyaro B, Nyakeriga E, Waruru A, Waruiru W, Mwangome M, Macharia T, Young PW, Junghae M, Ngugi C, De Cock KM, Rutherford GW

Experiences and lessons learned from the real-world implementation of an HIV recent infection testing algorithm in three routine service-delivery settings in Kenya and Zimbabwe.

BMC health services research

de Wit MM, Rice B, Risher K, Welty S, Waruiru W, Magutshwa S, Motoku J, Kwaro D, Ochieng B, Reniers G, Cowan F, Rutherford G, Hargreaves JR, Murphy G

Can HIV recent infection surveillance help us better understand where primary prevention efforts should be targeted? Results of three pilots integrating a recent infection testing algorithm into routine programme activities in Kenya and Zimbabwe.

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Rice BD, de Wit M, Welty S, Risher K, Cowan FM, Murphy G, Chabata ST, Waruiru W, Magutshwa S, Motoku J, Kwaro D, Ochieng B, Reniers G, Rutherford G

Brief Report: Recent HIV Infection Surveillance in Routine HIV Testing in Nairobi, Kenya: A Feasibility Study.

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Welty S, Motoku J, Muriithi C, Rice B, de Wit M, Ashanda B, Waruiru W, Mirjahangir J, Kingwara L, Bauer R, Njoroge D, Karimi J, Njoroge A, Rutherford GW

HIV-Related Deaths in Nairobi, Kenya: Results From a HIV Mortuary Surveillance Study, 2015.

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Nyagah LM, Young PW, Kim AA, Wamicwe J, Kimani M, Waruiru W, Rogena E, Oduor J, Walong E, Waruru A, Oyugi J, Downer M, De Cock KM, Sirengo M

Epidemiological profile of individuals diagnosed with HIV: results from the preliminary phase of case-based surveillance in Kenya.

AIDS care

Harklerode R, Waruiru W, Humwa F, Waruru A, Kellogg T, Muthoni L, Macharia J, Zielinski-Gutierrez E

Evaluation of an HIV-Related Mortuary Surveillance System - Nairobi, Kenya, Two Sites, 2015.

Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries (Washington, D.C. : 2002)

Ali H, Kiama C, Muthoni L, Waruru A, Young PW, Zielinski-Gutierrez E, Waruiru W, Harklerode R, Kim AA, Swaminathan M, De Cock KM, Wamicwe J

Where No Universal Health Care Identifier Exists: Comparison and Determination of the Utility of Score-Based Persons Matching Algorithms Using Demographic Data.

JMIR public health and surveillance

Waruru A, Natukunda A, Nyagah LM, Kellogg TA, Zielinski-Gutierrez E, Waruiru W, Masamaro K, Harklerode R, Odhiambo J, Manders EJ, Young PW

Factors associated with unsafe sex among Kenyan youth: Results from a nationally representative population-based survey.

East African journal of applied health monitoring and evaluation

Mwangi M, Waruru A, Waruiru W, Gichangi A, Toroitich-Ruto C, Kim AA

Prevalence and incidence of HIV infection, trends, and risk factors among persons aged 15-64 years in Kenya: results from a nationally representative study.

Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)

Kimanga DO, Ogola S, Umuro M, Ng'ang'a A, Kimondo L, Murithi P, Muttunga J, Waruiru W, Mohammed I, Sharrif S, De Cock KM, Kim AA, KAIS Study Group

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Center for Pandemic Preparedness and Response

Wanjiru Waruiru

All-cause and cause-specific mortality rates for Kisumu County: a comparison with Kenya, low-and middle-income countries.

Modelling the impact of HIV and hepatitis C virus prevention and treatment interventions among people who inject drugs in Kenya.

Mortuary and hospital-based HIV mortality surveillance among decedents in a low-resource setting: lessons from Western Kenya.

Evaluation of the Performance of OraQuick Rapid HIV-1/2 Test Among Decedents in Kisumu, Kenya.

Leading causes of death and high mortality rates in an HIV endemic setting (Kisumu county, Kenya, 2019).

An intensive model of care for hepatitis C virus screening and treatment with direct-acting antivirals in people who inject drugs in Nairobi, Kenya: a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis.

High HIV prevalence among decedents received by two high-volume mortuaries in Kisumu, western Kenya, 2019.

Experiences and lessons learned from the real-world implementation of an HIV recent infection testing algorithm in three routine service-delivery settings in Kenya and Zimbabwe.

Can HIV recent infection surveillance help us better understand where primary prevention efforts should be targeted? Results of three pilots integrating a recent infection testing algorithm into routine programme activities in Kenya and Zimbabwe.

Brief Report: Recent HIV Infection Surveillance in Routine HIV Testing in Nairobi, Kenya: A Feasibility Study.

HIV-Related Deaths in Nairobi, Kenya: Results From a HIV Mortuary Surveillance Study, 2015.

Epidemiological profile of individuals diagnosed with HIV: results from the preliminary phase of case-based surveillance in Kenya.

Evaluation of an HIV-Related Mortuary Surveillance System - Nairobi, Kenya, Two Sites, 2015.

Where No Universal Health Care Identifier Exists: Comparison and Determination of the Utility of Score-Based Persons Matching Algorithms Using Demographic Data.

Factors associated with unsafe sex among Kenyan youth: Results from a nationally representative population-based survey.

Prevalence and incidence of HIV infection, trends, and risk factors among persons aged 15-64 years in Kenya: results from a nationally representative study.

The Kenya AIDS Indicator Survey 2012: rationale, methods, description of participants, and response rates.

The status of HIV testing and counseling in Kenya: results from a nationally representative population-based survey.

Strengthening national laboratory health systems in the Caribbean Region.

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