Special Collection: Articles by RSTMH Grant Awardees

Rates and determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among people living with HIV in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria 
Victoria Peter Etuk , Charity Sanni , Oluwafemi Omonijo , Stella Ijioma Atema , Temitayo Lawal , Anthonia Murna Yashim-Ankut , Ifeyinwa Ejinkeonye , Henry Chijioke Onyegbutulem , Oyewole K Oyedele , Imoiboho Williams , Nifarta Peingurta Andrew , Evaezi Okpokoro
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 119, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 210–220, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trae094
Awardee: Nkengeh Tazinkeng - RSTMH/NIHR Early Career Grant 2021 Awardee

Rates and determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among people living with HIV in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria 
Victoria Peter Etuk , Charity Sanni , Oluwafemi Omonijo , Stella Ijioma Atema , Temitayo Lawal , Anthonia Murna Yashim-Ankut , Ifeyinwa Ejinkeonye , Henry Chijioke Onyegbutulem , Oyewole K Oyedele , Imoiboho Williams , Nifarta Peingurta Andrew , Evaezi Okpokoro
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 119, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 210–220, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trae094
Awardee: Victoria Etuk - RSTMH/NIHR Early Career Grant 2022 Awardee

Reported snakebite mortality and state compensation payments in Madhya Pradesh, India, from 2020 to 2022 
Priyanka Kadam , Bhupeshwari Patel , Maya Gopalakrishnan , Freston M Sirur , Omesh K Bharti , Amit Agrawal , Md Yunus , Dayal B Majumdar , Stuart Ainsworth
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 119, Issue 2, February 2025, Pages 158–165, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trae045
Awardee: Priyanka Kadam - RSTMH/Wellcome Early Career Grant 2021 Awardee

Knowledge, perceptions and healthcare practices of communities for management of snakebites in Kamuli District, Eastern Uganda 
Joan Tusabe , Michael Muhoozi , Dan Kajungu , Aggrey Mukose , Simon Kasasa , Simon Peter Sebina Kibira
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 119, Issue 4, April 2025, Pages 418–431, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trae105
Awardee: Joan Tsuabe - RSTMH/Wellcome Early Career Grant 2020 Awardee

Profile of snakebite cases admitted to the Poison Control Center of Bach Mai Hospital in northern Vietnam from 2008 to 2020 
Thuan Q Le , Linh T H Le , Hoang H Nguyen , Hung T Ha , Nguyen T Nguyen , Truong Q Nguyen , Thomas Ziegler , Tung T Do , Tao T Nguyen
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 119, Issue 4, April 2025, Pages 432–442, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trae118
Awardee: Dr Tao Nguyen - RSTMH Early Career Grant 2020 Awardee

Investigating outcomes of female genital schistosomiasis in communities in Ogun State, Nigeria: a pilot cross-sectional study 
Vincent P Gyang , Hameedat O Abdulssalam , Aminat O Ahmed , Oluwatomilola V Tokun , Timothy N Ejike , Joseph Jonathan , Adedotun A Bayegun , Taiwo O Adubi , Maryam N Patrobas, Jacob B Ajayi , Pheabian O Akinwale
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 119, Issue 4, April 2025, Pages 367–374, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/traf006
Awardee: Dr Vincent Gyang - RSTMH/NIHR Early Career Grant 2021 Awardee

Mortality risk stratification based on comorbidity status among cervical cancer patients in Lagos, Nigeria 
Idris O Ola , Adeyemi A Okunowo , Muhammad Y Habeebu
International Health, ihaf008, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf008
Awardee: Dr Idris Ola - RSTMH/NIHR Early Career Grant 2022 Awardee

Assessment of compliance with tetracycline eye ointment treatment to accelerate the elimination of trachoma in Yobe State, Nigeria 
Juliana A Amanyi-Enegela , Rinpan Ishaya , Joseph Kumbur , Girija Sankar , William Enan Adamani , Christopher Ogoshi , Nicholas Olobio , Muhammad Babar Qureshi , Caleb Mpyet
International Health, ihaf014, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf014
Awardee: Juliana Amanyi-Enegela - RSTMH/ITI Early Career Grant 2021 Awardee

The impact of COVID-19 on health system resilience to the cerebrospinal meningitis outbreak in the Upper West Region of Ghana: a qualitative study 
Sheba Mary Pognaa Kunfah , Linus Baatiema , Kenneth Mibut Dam , Leonard Baatiema
International Health, ihaf019, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf019
Awardee: Dr Sheba Mary Pognaa Kunfah - RSTMH/ITI Early Career Grant 2022 Awardee

Unveiling the hidden health challenges: malaria, helminths, STIs and other pathologies among street children, adolescents and young adults in Cameroon 
Valerie Makoge , Derick Ntale , Rodrigue Roman D Nana , Gervais T Kamga , Jean-Patrick Molu , Vanessa O A Tangueu , Wilfred F Mbacham
International Health, ihaf031, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf031
Awardee: Dr Valerie Makoge - RSTMH/NIHR Early Career Grant 2021 Awardee

Snakebite cases and treatment outcomes in the Afar region, Ethiopia: a retrospective and prospective study approach 
Abebe M Aga , Demise Mulugeta , Abera Motuma , Bilise Wakitole , Kedir Mohammed , Fanos Tadesse Woldemariyam , Henok Ferede , Zinash Teferi , Shambel Tadesse , Jemal Mohammed , Anberber Alemu , Dejene Getachew , Dassalegn Muleta , Dereje Nigussie
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, traf043, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/traf043
Awardee: Dr Abebe M Aga - RSTMH/Wellcome Early Career Grant 2023 Awardee

Impact of home-based follow-up care on hypertension control among patients attending Thika Level Five Hospital, Kiambu County, Kenya: A randomized control study 
Veronica Njaramba , Peter Mwaura , Samuel Mungai , Bernard N Kanoi , David Kamau , Jesse Gitaka
International Health, ihaf044, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf044
Awardee: Veronica Njaramba - RSTMH/NIHR Early Career Grant 2022 Awardee