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Fred Were

Observed names: F N Were, F Were, F. N. Were, F. Were, Fred N Were, Fred N. Were, Fredrick N. Were, Fredrick N. Were, Fredrick Were
Observed institutions: University of Nairobi, University of Cape Town, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi, Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya Medical Research Institute, University of Oxford, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, World Health Organization, Aga Khan University Nairobi, Kenya Paediatric Research Consortium, European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Kenya Psychiatry Association​, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital, University College London
ORCID: 0000-0001-7879-1883
Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-7879-1883
OpenAlex ID: A5015370917
Assessment of inpatient paediatric care in first referral level hospitals in 13 districts in Kenya
2004 · Mike English, Fabian Esamai, et al. · The Lancet · 271
Sequelae due to bacterial meningitis among African children: a systematic literature review
2009 · Meenakshi Ramakrishnan, Aaron J Ulland, et al. · BMC Medicine · 200
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A Multifaceted Intervention to Implement Guidelines and Improve Admission Paediatric Care in Kenyan District Hospitals: A Cluster Randomised Trial
2011 · Philip Ayieko, Stephen Ntoburi, et al. · PLoS Medicine · 165
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The dengue situation in Africa
2012 · Fred Were · Paediatrics and International Child Health · 139
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Delivery of paediatric care at the first-referral level in Kenya
2004 · Mike English, Fabian Esamai, et al. · The Lancet · 110
Does respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory illness in early life cause recurrent wheeze of early childhood and asthma? Critical review of the evidence and guidance for future studies from a World Health Organization-sponsored meeting
2020 · Amanda J. Driscoll, S. Hasan Arshad, et al. · Vaccine · 104
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Appropriateness of clinical severity classification of new WHO childhood pneumonia guidance: a multi-hospital, retrospective, cohort study
2017 · Ambrose Agweyu, Richard J Lilford, et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 92
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Characteristics of admissions and variations in the use of basic investigations, treatments and outcomes in Kenyan hospitals within a new Clinical Information Network
2015 · Philip Ayieko, Morris Ogero, et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 92
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Building Learning Health Systems to Accelerate Research and Improve Outcomes of Clinical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
2016 · Mike English, Grace Irimu, et al. · PLoS Medicine · 89
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Assessment of neonatal care in clinical training facilities in Kenya
2014 · Jalemba Aluvaala, Rachael Nyamai, et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 88
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Magnitude and factors associated with post-tuberculosis lung disease in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
2022 · Elizabeth Maleche-Obimbo, Mercy Atieno Odhiambo, et al. · PLOS Global Public Health · 86
Effect of Newborn Resuscitation Training on Health Worker Practices in Pumwani Hospital, Kenya
2008 · Newton Opiyo, Fred Were, et al. · PLoS ONE · 83
Glycemic Control in Kenyan Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
2015 · Thomas Ngwiri, Fred Were, et al. · International Journal of Endocrinology · 80
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Neonatal mortality in Kenyan hospitals: a multisite, retrospective, cohort study
2021 · Grace Irimu, Jalemba Aluvaala, et al. · BMJ Global Health · 73
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The Remaining Challenge of Pneumonia
2010 · Ron Dagan, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, et al. · The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 66
Are hospitals prepared to support newborn survival? – an evaluation of eight first‐referral level hospitals in Kenya*
2009 · Charles Opondo, Stephen Ntoburi, et al. · Tropical Medicine & International Health · 62
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Quality of hospital care for sick newborns and severely malnourished children in Kenya: A two-year descriptive study in 8 hospitals
2011 · David Gathara, Newton Opiyo, et al. · BMC Health Services Research · 51
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Implementation of a structured paediatric admission record for district hospitals in Kenya – results of a pilot study
2006 · Sekela Mwakyusa, Annah Wamae, et al. · BMC International Health and Human Rights · 48
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Effect of enhancing audit and feedback on uptake of childhood pneumonia treatment policy in hospitals that are part of a clinical network: a cluster randomized trial
2019 · Philip Ayieko, Grace Irimu, et al. · Implementation Science · 44
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Mechanisms associated with maternal adverse childhood experiences on offspring’s mental health in Nairobi informal settlements: a mediational model testing approach
2018 · Manasi Kumar, Beatrice Amugune, et al. · BMC Psychiatry · 43
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Adoption of recommended practices and basic technologies in a low-income setting
2014 · M. English, D. Gathara, et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 43
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What do we think we are doing? How might a clinical information network be promoting implementation of recommended paediatric care practices in Kenyan hospitals?
2017 · Mike English, Philip Ayieko, et al. · Health Research Policy and Systems · 42
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Developing guidelines in low-income and middle-income countries: lessons from Kenya
2017 · Mike English, Grace Irimu, et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 39
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WHO preferred product characteristics for monoclonal antibodies for passive immunization against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in infants – Key considerations for global use
2022 · Erin Sparrow, Ifedayo Adetifa, et al. · Vaccine · 38
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Urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in asphyxiated neonates: a prospective cohort study
2015 · Farida Essajee, Fred Were, et al. · Pediatric Nephrology · 33
Works count: 108
Citation count: 2,739
H-index: 28
I10-index: 47
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