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Fast-tracking international health regulations in Sierra Leone through implementation of the third edition of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) guidelines during COVID-19 pandemic, 2019-2021: a mixed methods study.
Charles Njuguna, Mohamed Vandi, James Sylvester Squire, Joseph Sam Kanu, Wilson Gachari

BMC Health Serv Res· October 2025

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Seasonal variations in child mortality during the 2014-2015 Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone.
Joseph Sam Kanu, Mohamed A Vandi, Caleb L Ward, Yelena Gorina, Eric Ikoona

Ann Epidemiol· September 2025

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Progress in epidemic-ready primary health care: early pilot results from four African countries (Ethiopia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Uganda), December 2023 - October 2024.
Stacey Leanne Mearns, Moreen Kamateeka, Tochi Okwor, Aisha Abba, Celestina Obiekea, Joseph Kanu

BMJ Glob Health· September 2025

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Scaling up of electronic case-based disease surveillance reporting for COVID-19 and other notifiable diseases through capacity building and antigen RDT provision: a case study of Sierra Leone.
James Sylvester Squire, Ian Njeru, Robert Musoke, Joseph Sam Kanu, Fatmata Bangura

Front Public Health· May 2025

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Post-Omicron SARS-CoV-2 antibody prevalence in Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional, nationally representative, follow-up serosurvey.
Smit Chitre, Mohamed Bailor Barrie, Joseph Sam Kanu, Theophilus S Conteh, Mohamed Bayoh

PLOS Glob Public Health· April 2025

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Exclusive breastfeeding and its associated factors among children aged 0-5 months in Sierra Leone: a multilevel analysis.
Alieu Tommy, Augustus Osborne, Ola Farid Jahanpour, Lovel Fornah, Joseph Sam Kanu

Int Breastfeed J· April 2025

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Digitalizing disease surveillance: experience from Sierra Leone.
Magoba Bridget, Gebrekrstos Negash Gebru, George S Odongo, Calle Hedberg, Adel Hussein Elduma, Joseph Sam Kanu

Health Policy Plan· January 2025

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Feasibility of introducing integrated disease surveillance and response into curricula of public health training institutions in Sierra Leone: the process and lessons learnt.
Charles Njuguna, Abdul Mbawa, Ian Njeru, Innocent Bright Nuwagira, Mohamed Vandi, Joseph Sam Kanu

Front Public Health· January 2025

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Promoting Awareness of Data Confidentiality and Security During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Low-Income Country-Sierra Leone.
Joseph Sam Kanu, Mohamed A Vandi, Brima Bangura, Katherine Draper, Yelena Gorina

Public Health Rev· November 2024

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Evaluating the tolerability and acceptability of a locally produced alcohol-based handrub and hand hygiene behaviour among health workers in Sierra Leone: a longitudinal hospital-based intervention study.
Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Christiana Kallon, Rugiatu Kamara, Innocent Nuwagira, Joseph Sam Kanu

BMC Health Serv Res· August 2024

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Assessment of antimicrobial stewardship programmes and antibiotic use among children admitted to two hospitals in Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional study.
Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Innocent Nuwagira, Kadijatu Nabie Kamara, Sia Morenike Tengbe, Joseph Sam Kanu

Antimicrob Resist Infect Control· July 2024

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Assessment of self-medication practices and safety profile of medicines utilisation among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Freetown, Sierra Leone: a multicentre cross-sectional study.
Onome Thomas Abiri, Shakiratu Lawal, Joshua Coker, James Baligeh Walter Russell, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Joseph Sam Kanu

J Pharm Policy Pract· July 2024

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Behavioral practices towards antibiotic use among health care workers - Sierra Leone, 2021: a facility-based cross-sectional study.
Aminata Tigiedankay Koroma, Patrick Maada Bundu, Musa Sheriff, Brima Baryon, Brima Gamaga, Joseph Sam Kanu

Pan Afr Med J· April 2024

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An Assessment of Medication Errors Among Pediatric Patients in Three Hospitals in Freetown Sierra Leone: Findings and Implications for a Low-Income Country.
Onome T Abiri, Alex Ninka, Joshua Coker, Fawzi Thomas, Isaac O Smalle, Joseph Sam Kanu

Pediatric Health Med Ther· March 2024

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Treatment of with potassium competitive acid blockers: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Joseph Edwin Kanu, Jonathan Soldera

World J Gastroenterol· March 2024

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Antibiotic use among hospitalised patients in Sierra Leone: a national point prevalence survey using the WHO survey methodology.
Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Joseph Kanu, Anna Maruta, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Kadijatu Nabie Kamara

BMJ Open· December 2023

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Ventilator Training through International Telesimulation in Sierra Leone.
Oluwakemi Tomobi, Howard Nelson-Williams, Adam Laytin, Christaphine Bob-Ray, Ifeoma Ekwere, Joseph Edwin Kanu

ATS Sch· December 2023

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High prevalence of TB multimorbidity among adults of a tertiary hospital in Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional study.
Sulaiman Lakoh, Patricia Lombeh Vamboi, Abdoul Risgou Ouédraogo, Olukemi Adekanmbi, Gibrilla F Deen, Joseph Edwin Kanu

BMC Res Notes· November 2023

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Quality of Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions to Antimicrobials Improved Following Operational Research: A before-and-after Study in Sierra Leone (2017-2023).
Thomas A Conteh, Fawzi Thomas, Onome T Abiri, James P Komeh, Abdulai Kanu, Joseph Sam Kanu

Trop Med Infect Dis· October 2023

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Antibiotic use and consumption among medical patients of two hospitals in Sierra Leone: a descriptive report.
Sulaiman Lakoh, Christine Ellen Elleanor Williams, Stephen Sevalie, James B W Russell, Sarah K Conteh, Joseph Sam Kanu

BMC Infect Dis· October 2023

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High incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections and related antibiotic resistance in two hospitals of different geographic regions of Sierra Leone: a prospective cohort study.
Sulaiman Lakoh, Le Yi, James B W Russell, Juling Zhang, Stephen Sevalie, Joseph Sam Kanu

BMC Res Notes· October 2023

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Hand Hygiene Practices and Promotion in Public Hospitals in Western Sierra Leone: Changes Following Operational Research in 2021.
Matilda N Kamara, Sulaiman Lakoh, Christiana Kallon, Joseph Sam Kanu, Rugiatu Z Kamara

Trop Med Infect Dis· October 2023

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Improvement in the Surveillance System for Livestock Diseases and Antimicrobial Use Following Operational Research Studies in Sierra Leone January-March 2023.
Samuel Alie Konteh, Fatmata Isatu Bangura Turay, Amara Leno, Srinath Satyanarayana, Divya Nair, Joseph Sam Kanu

Trop Med Infect Dis· August 2023

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Have Hand Hygiene Practices in Two Tertiary Care Hospitals, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Improved in 2023 following Operational Research in 2021?
Matilda Mattu Moiwo, Gladys Nanilla Kamara, Dauda Kamara, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Stephen Sevalie, Joseph Sam Kanu

Trop Med Infect Dis· August 2023

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Assessing Changes in Surgical Site Infections and Antibiotic Use among Caesarean Section and Herniorrhaphy Patients at a Regional Hospital in Sierra Leone Following Operational Research in 2021.
Satta Sylvia Theresa Kumba Kpagoi, Kadijatu Nabie Kamara, Ronald Carshon-Marsh, Alexandre Delamou, Marcel Manzi, Alex Bumble John Kanu, Joseph Sam Kanu

Trop Med Infect Dis· July 2023

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