Publications

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Expanding the human gut microbiome atlas of Africa
Dylan G. Maghini, Ovokeraye H. Oduaran, Lucier A. Ingasia Olubayo, Jane A. Cook, Shane A. Norris, Natalie Smyth, Theophilous Mathema, Carl W. Belger, Godfred Agongo, Palwendé R. Boua, Solomon S.R. Choma, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Isaac Kisiangani, Given R. Mashaba, Lisa Micklesfield, Shukri F. Mohamed, Engelbert A. Nonterah, Shane A. Norris, Hermann Sorgho, Stephen Tollman, Floidy Wafawanaka, Furahini Tluway, Michèle Ramsay, Jakob Wirbel, Ami S. Bhatt & Scott Hazelhurst, 2025, Nature, 638(8051), 718–728
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08485-8
Type: article
Retention in the Bukhali trial in Soweto, South Africa: a qualitative analysis using self-determination theory
Catherine E. Draper, Nosibusiso Tshetu, Nokuthula Nkosi, Stephen Lye & Shane A. Norris, 2025, BMJ Global Health, 10(2)
DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-017729
Type: article
Cohort Profile: Africa Wits-INDEPTH partnership for Genomic studies (AWI-Gen) in four sub-Saharan African countries
et al & Shane A. Norris, 2025, International Journal of Epidemiology, 54(1)
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyae173
Type: article
Recompensation in MASLD-related cirrhosis via metabolic bariatric surgery
Gong Feng, Yu Han, Wah Yang, Scott Shikora, Kamal Mahawar, Tan To Cheung, Giovanni Targher, Christopher D. Byrne, Virginia Hernandez-Gea, Herbert Tilg & Ming-Hua Zheng, 2025, Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 36(2), 118-132
DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2024.05.009
Type: article
Preconception indicators and associations with health outcomes reported in UK routine primary care data: a systematic review
Danielle Schoenaker, Elizabeth M. Lovegrove, Emma H. Cassinelli, Jennifer Hall, Majel McGranahan, Laura McGowan, Helen Carr, Nisreen A. Alwan, Judith Stephenson & Keith M. Godfrey, 2025, British Journal of General Practice, 75(751), e129-e136
DOI: 10.3399/BJGP.2024.0082
Type: article
Obesity phenotypes and dyslipidemia in adults from four African countries: an H3Africa AWI-Gen study
Engelbert A. Nonterah, Godfred Agongo, Nigel J. Crowther & Shane A. Norris, 2025, PLoS ONE, 20(1 January)
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0316527
Type: article
A survey of perceptions and behavioural responses towards the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa
Takana M. Silubonde, Catherine E. Draper & Shane A. Norris, 2025, African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 17(1)
DOI: 10.4102/phcfm.v17i1.4702
Type: article