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Reena Shah

Affiliation : Aga Khan University Nairobi · Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi

• 17Publications (affiliation in Kenya)

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Reena Shah has 17 indexed publications (2011–2025). Their work appears mainly in “Infection Prevention in Practice”, “Nature Medicine” and “The Lancet Infectious Diseases”. Their most cited article, “Switch to long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine in virologically suppressed adults with HIV in Africa (CARES): week 48 results from a ran” (2024), has been cited 112 times. 5 of these publications date from the last three years of activity. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in United States, Pakistan, United Kingdom.

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Publications (17)

• Cabotegravir and rilpivirine for treatment of HIV infection in Africa: week 96 results from the phase 3b randomized, open-label, noninferiority CARES trial
  2025 · Nature Medicine · cited 20 times
• Switch to long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine in virologically suppressed adults with HIV in Africa (CARES): week 48 results from a randomised, multicentre, open-label, non-inferiority trial
  2024 · The Lancet Infectious Diseases · cited 112 times
• Clinical presentation and outcomes of care in adults with diabetic ketoacidosis pre-COVID-19 and during-COVID-19 at a tertiary, referral hospital in Nairobi, Kenya
  2024 · BMC Endocrine Disorders · cited 4 times
• Surgical site infections post cesarean section and associated risk factors: a retrospective case-control study at a tertiary hospital in Kenya
  2023 · Infection Prevention in Practice · cited 9 times
• HIV Prevalence and Characteristics Among Patients With AIDS-Defining and Non–AIDS-Defining Cancers in a Tertiary Hospital in Kenya
  2023 · JCO Global Oncology · cited 9 times
• Perceptions and Knowledge towards COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy among a Subpopulation of Adults in Kenya: An English Survey at Six Healthcare Facilities
  2022 · Vaccines · cited 37 times
• Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 in Kenya: a multicentre cohort study
  2022 · BMJ Open · cited 31 times
• COVID-19 Vaccination Refusal Trends in Kenya Over 2021
  2022 · Vaccine · cited 17 times
• COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among non-refugees and refugees in Kenya
  2022 · PLOS Global Public Health · cited 16 times
• Occult hepatitis B virus infection in a Kenyan cohort of HIV infected anti-retroviral therapy naïve adults
  2021 · PLoS ONE · cited 16 times
• Factors Associated with Mortality Among Hospitalized Adults with COVID-19 Pneumonia at a Private Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania: A Retrospective Cohort Study
  2021 · International Journal of General Medicine · cited 16 times
• Case Report of Kikuchi-Fujimoto Disease from Sub-Saharan Africa: An Important Mimic of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis
  2020 · Case Reports in Medicine · cited 12 times
• Acinetobacter infections: a retrospective study to determine inhospital mortality rate and clinical factors associated with mortality
  2019 · Infection Prevention in Practice · cited 16 times
• Outbreaks of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strains in a Kenyan teaching hospital
  2014 · Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance · cited 22 times
• HIV-1 progression links with viral genetic variability and subtype, and patient’s HLA type: analysis of a Nairobi-Kenyan cohort
  2013 · Medical Microbiology and Immunology · cited 13 times
• Population-specific evolution of HIV Gag epitopes in genetically diverged patients
  2013 · Infection Genetics and Evolution · cited 11 times
• The Influence of Antiretroviral Therapy on the QTc Interval in an African Cohort
  2011 · Clinical Infectious Diseases · cited 13 times

Publication venues

• Infection Prevention in Practice × 2
• Nature Medicine × 1
• The Lancet Infectious Diseases × 1
• BMC Endocrine Disorders × 1
• JCO Global Oncology × 1
• Vaccines × 1

Publications per year

• 20251
• 20242
• 20232
• 20224
• 20212
• 20201
• 20191
• 20141
• 20132
• 20111

Collaborations

Partner institutions : University of Nairobi · Kenyatta National Hospital · Moi University · United States Army Medical Research Directorate - Africa · Kenya Medical Research Institute

Co-authors’ countries : United States · Pakistan · United Kingdom

Co-authors

• Jasmit Shah
• Charity K. Wambui
• Gunturu Revathi
• Josphat Kosgei
• Abraham Mosigisi Siika
• Karishma Sharma
• Amina A Abubakar
• James Orwa
• Peter Ojwang
• Nancy Okinda
• Anthony K. Ngugi
• Charity Kanyoro Wambui

Bibliographic data from OpenAlex (open database).