Publications

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Incident type 2 diabetes and its risk factors in men and women aged 40–60 years from four sub-Saharan African countries: results from the AWI-Gen study
Raylton P. Chikwati, Nigel John Crowther, Michèle Ramsay, Lisa K. Micklesfield, Shane A. Norris, Kagiso P. Seakamela , Engelbert A. Nonterah, Godfred Agongo, Shukri F. Mohamed, Isaac Kisiangani, Palwendé R. Boua & Alisha N. Wade, 2025, The Lancet Global Health, 13(3), e459-e466
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00520-5
Type: article
Self-reported hypertension prevalence, risk factors, and knowledge among South Africans aged 24 to 40 years old
Asanda Mtintsilana, Witness Mapanga, Ashleigh Craig, Siphiwe N. Dlamini & Shane A. Norris, 2025, Journal of Human Hypertension, 39(2), 177-187
DOI: 10.1038/s41371-024-00957-8
Type: article
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