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Laura Mwalekwa

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11

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2004

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Affiliations

Kenya Medical Research Institute(Current)

The Childhood Acute Illness and Nutrition Network

University of Oxford

Swansea University

Hospital for Sick Children

Laura Mwalekwa is an author at Kenya Medical Research Institute specializing in medicine, pediatrics, and antimicrobial pharmacokinetics.

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2004–2022

11

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Daily co-trimoxazole prophylaxis to prevent mortality in children with complicated severe acute malnutrition: a multicentre, double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial

James A. Berkley, Moses M. Ngari, Johnstone Thitiri et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 2016 · 143 citations · Full text

A reduced-carbohydrate and lactose-free formulation for stabilization among hospitalized children with severe acute malnutrition: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial

Robert Bandsma, Wieger Voskuijl, Emmanuel Chimwezi et al. · PLoS Medicine · 2019 · 52 citations · Full text

Systemic inflammation and metabolic disturbances underlie inpatient mortality among ill children with severe malnutrition

Bijun Wen, James M. Njunge, Céline Bourdon et al. · Science Advances · 2022 · 42 citations · Full text

Changes in susceptibility to life-threatening infections after treatment for complicated severe malnutrition in Kenya

Moses M. Ngari, Laura Mwalekwa, Molline Timbwa et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2018 · 37 citations · Full text

Linear growth following complicated severe malnutrition: 1-year follow-up cohort of Kenyan children

Moses M. Ngari, Per Ole Iversen, Johnstone Thitiri et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 2018 · 32 citations · Full text

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