Faculty

Kenneth K Mugwanya

Associate Professor, Epidemiology
Associate Professor, Global Health


Education

MBChB Medicine & Surgery, Makerere University, 2003
MS Epidemiology/Biostatistics, Case Western Reserve University, 2009
PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2016

Research Interests

  • HIV prevention
  • Clinical epidemiology
  • Pharmacology of antiretroviral preexposure prophylaxis
  • Implementation science
  • Reproductive health.

Recent Publications (PubMed)

Mixed-methods protocol for the WiSSPr study: Women in Sex work, Stigma and psychosocial barriers to Pre-exposure prophylaxis in Zambia.
(2024 Sep 5)
BMJ Open 14(9): e080218
Kumar R, Rao D, Sharma A, Phiri J, Zimba M, Phiri M, Zyambo R, Kalo GM, Chilembo L, Kunda PM, Mulubwa C, Ngosa B, Mugwanya KK, Barrington WE, Herce ME, Musheke M

HIV Self-Testing for Efficient PrEP Delivery Is Highly Acceptable and Feasible in Public Health HIV Clinics in Kenya: A Mixed Methods Study.
(2024 Jan-Dec)
J Int Assoc Provid AIDS Care 23(): 23259582241274311
Ogello V, Ngure K, Mwangi P, Owidi E, Wairimu N, Etyang L, Mwangi M, Mwangi D, Maina S, Mugo N, Mugwanya K

Adherence and HIV Protection Thresholds for Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Preexposure Prophylaxis among Cisgender Women: A Systematic Review.
(2024 Oct)
Curr HIV/AIDS Rep 21(5): 264-281
Wu L, Niu X, Brunelli MK, Mugwanya KK

A point-of-care tenofovir urine test improves accuracy of self-reported preexposure prophylaxis adherence and increases condomless sex reporting among young women.
(2024 Nov 15)
AIDS 38(14): 1965-1971
Zewdie K, Muwonge T, Ssebuliba T, Bambia F, Nampewo O, Stein G, Mugwanya KK, Thomas KK, Wyatt C, Yin MT, Wang G, Gandhi M, Mujugira A, Heffron R

Estimating the Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions on Self-reported Antiretroviral Therapy Use and Late Refill Visits Among People Living With HIV in Rural South Africa.
(2024 Aug 1)
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 96(4): 318-325
Tseng AS, Mugwanya KK, Szpiro AA, van Heerden A, Ntinga X, Schaafsma TT, Barnabas RV

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