APHRC Corporate Knowledge Repository: Recent submissions
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Driving Better Health Outcomes Through Demographic Surveillance
(APHRC, 2025)Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems (HDSS) generate longitudinal population data that can strengthen public health decision-making in Africa, but many sites remain underutilized due to inconsistent methods, weak ... -
The Power of Data Science for Personalized Predictive Health
(APHRC, 2025)Data science is transforming health care by enabling personalized and predictive approaches that draw on diverse data sources beyond traditional clinical records. This article explores how integrating data from mobile ... -
The Impact of The PEPFAR Funding Freeze on HIV Deaths And Infections: A Mathematical Modelling Study of Seven Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
(The Lancet, 2025)On January 24, 2025, the United States government issued an executive order to freeze all foreign aid programs, including The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), for 90 days. A limited waiver option became ... -
Factors Associated with Self-Reported Diagnosis of Depression in Kenya: Insights from the 2022 Demographic and Health Survey
(PubMed Central, 2025)Mental health issues, particularly depression, have seen a significant increase worldwide in recent years, raising global concern. Depression is projected by the World Health Organization to become the leading cause of ... -
Harmonizing Population Health Data into OMOP Common Data Model: A Demonstration Using Covid-19 Sero-Surveillance Data from Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System
(Frontiers, 2025)Observational health data are collected in different formats and structures, making it challenging to analyze with common tools. The Observational Medical Outcome Partnership (OMOP) Common Data Model (CDM) is a standardized ... -
Trends In Prevalent TB Among Persons Enrolling for HIV Care Before and After 'Test and Treat' Across East-Africa
(PubMed Central, 2025)In 2015, WHO recommended the global adoption of the 'Test and Treat' strategy (TTS) for all persons living with HIV (PLHIV). While TTS has improved viral suppression and reduced mortality, its impact on TB in PLHIV remains ... -
DSWB Annual General Report 2025
(APHRC, 2025)The 2025 Data Science Without Borders (DSWB) Annual General Meeting (AGM), held on February 24-26, 2025, convened pathfinder institutions and technical partners to review Year 1 progress and agree on priorities to strengthen ... -
Redefining Possibilities Through Data Science, Inspired by Purpose
(APHRC, 2025)This blog highlights Michael Ochola's pathway into data science and his work within the Data Science Without Borders (DSWB) initiative. Drawing on early interests in computing and an initial role building a web application ... -
Transforming Urban Systems for Sustainability and Health: The Impact of CUSSH Project.
(APHRC, 2025)The Complex Urban Systems for Sustainability and Health (CUSSH) project, a six-year Wellcome-funded initiative from 2018 to 2023, employed participatory systems dynamics methods to generate evidence on transforming urban ... -
Using Digital Storytelling to Highlight Climate-Related Mental Health Challenges in Vulnerable Communities
(APHRC, 2025)This blog explores digital storytelling as a participatory method to capture and communicate the mental health impacts of climate?related extreme weather events in vulnerable African communities. By empowering co?researchers ...
