Robert Kalyesubula, MBChB
Assistant Professor Adjunct; Research Affiliate in Nephrology
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- The Future of Kidney Care in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Challenges, Triumphs and Opportunities.Kalyesubula R, Aklilu A, Calice-Silva V, Kumar V, Kansiime G. The Future of Kidney Care in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Challenges, Triumphs and Opportunities. Kidney360 2024 PMID: 38922683, DOI: 10.34067/kid.0000000000000489.
- Distribution of the ACE Gene Polymorphisms in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients, Their Associations with Nephropathy Biomarkers and Metabolic Indicators at a Tertiary Hospital in UgandaKiconco R, Kalyesubula R, Kiwanuka G. Distribution of the ACE Gene Polymorphisms in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients, Their Associations with Nephropathy Biomarkers and Metabolic Indicators at a Tertiary Hospital in Uganda. Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome And Obesity 2024, 17: 2211-2220. PMID: 38854447, PMCID: PMC11162639, DOI: 10.2147/dmso.s462740.
- Airway microbiome signature accurately discriminates Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection statusKayongo A, Ntayi M, Olweny G, Kyalo E, Ndawula J, Ssengooba W, Kigozi E, Kalyesubula R, Munana R, Namaganda J, Caroline M, Sekibira R, Bagaya B, Kateete D, Joloba M, Jjingo D, Sande O, Mayanja-Kizza H. Airway microbiome signature accurately discriminates Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection status. IScience 2024, 27: 110142. PMID: 38904070, PMCID: PMC11187240, DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.110142.
- Capacity for the management of kidney failure in the International Society of Nephrology Africa region: report from the 2023 ISN Global Kidney Atlas (ISN-GKHA)Tannor E, Davidson B, Nlandu Y, Bagasha P, Bilchut W, Davids M, Diongole H, Ekrikpo U, Hafiz E, Ibrahim K, Kalyesubula R, Nalado A, Olanrewaju T, Onu U, Pereira-Kamath N, Sakajiki A, Salah M, Vincent L, Arruebo S, Bello A, Caskey F, Damster S, Donner J, Jha V, Johnson D, Levin A, Malik C, Nangaku M, Okpechi I, Tonelli M, Ye F, Ashuntantang G, Arogundade F, Authors R, Gawad M, Abderrahim E, Akl A, Amekoudi E, Amouzegar A, Awobusuyi J, Bakoush O, Chissico E, Cho Y, Coker J, Cullis B, Dahwa R, Darwish R, Davison S, Divyaveer S, Ethier I, Fagoonee K, Fofana A, Freercks R, Fung W, Gandzali-Ngabe P, Ghimire A, Gouda Z, Habyarimana O, Htay H, Wan D, Irish G, Ismail W, Jagne A, Jarraya F, Jindal K, Kabllo B, Kalebi A, Folefack F, Kelly D, Lalji R, Lomatayo B, Mah S, Abderraman G, McCulloch M, Mengistu Y, Moloi M, Mwaba C, Neuen B, Ngigi J, Niang A, Nyandwi J, Odeh E, Osman M, Le Grand Ouanekpone C, Petrova A, Ranivoharisoa E, Riaz P, Saad S, See E, Sokwala A, Solarin A, Sozio S, Houssani T, Kiswaya E, Tia W, Tiv S, Ts'enoli T, Tungsanga S, Ulasi I, Vanglist S, Viecelli A, Wadee S, Wainstein M, Wearne N, Yeung E, Zaidi D. Capacity for the management of kidney failure in the International Society of Nephrology Africa region: report from the 2023 ISN Global Kidney Atlas (ISN-GKHA). Kidney International Supplements 2024, 13: 12-28. PMID: 38618494, PMCID: PMC11010621, DOI: 10.1016/j.kisu.2024.01.002.
- WCN24-758 RECOGNITION OF LOCAL INVESTIGATORS IN AUTHORSHIP OF COLLABORATIVE KIDNEY RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN LOW- AND LOWERMIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIESWijewickrama E, Chanchlani R, Wong M, Kumar V, Karam S, Chen T, Erikpo U, Tannor E, Calice-Silva V, Anandh U, Bajpai D, Hafidz M, Tian A, Opare-Addo P, Edeki I, Kalyesubula R. WCN24-758 RECOGNITION OF LOCAL INVESTIGATORS IN AUTHORSHIP OF COLLABORATIVE KIDNEY RESEARCH CONDUCTED IN LOW- AND LOWERMIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES. Kidney International Reports 2024, 9: s55. DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.02.119.
- Hypertension Related Co-Morbidities and Complications in Women of Sub-Saharan Africa: A Brief ReviewHahka T, Slotkowski R, Akbar A, VanOrmer M, Sembajwe L, Ssekandi A, Namaganda A, Muwonge H, Kasolo J, Nakimuli A, Mwesigwa N, Ishimwe J, Kalyesubula R, Kirabo A, Berry A, Patel K. Hypertension Related Co-Morbidities and Complications in Women of Sub-Saharan Africa: A Brief Review. Circulation Research 2024, 134: 459-473. PMID: 38359096, PMCID: PMC10885774, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.123.324077.
- Single-sample measured glomerular filtration rate in Malawi, South Africa, and UgandaCurrin S, George J, Hansen C, Naicker S, Tomlinson L, Crampin A, Kalyesubula R, Newton R, Nakanga W, Nitsch D, Fabian J. Single-sample measured glomerular filtration rate in Malawi, South Africa, and Uganda. Kidney International 2024, 105: 882-885. PMID: 38307202, DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2024.01.020.
- Challenges to Implementing Environmentally Sustainable Kidney Care in LMICs: An Opinion PieceBajpai D, Hailu W, Bagasha P, Chika O, Hafiz E, Tannor E, Wijewickrama E, Kalyesubula R, Karam S, Calice-Silva V, Ethier I, Sandal S. Challenges to Implementing Environmentally Sustainable Kidney Care in LMICs: An Opinion Piece. Canadian Journal Of Kidney Health And Disease 2024, 11: 20543581241246835. PMID: 38774488, PMCID: PMC11107313, DOI: 10.1177/20543581241246835.
- Self-care and healthcare seeking practices among patients with hypertension and diabetes in rural UgandaTusubira A, Ssinabulya I, Kalyesubula R, Nalwadda C, Akiteng A, Ngaruiya C, Rabin T, Katahoire A, Armstrong-Hough M, Hsieh E, Hawley N, Schwartz J. Self-care and healthcare seeking practices among patients with hypertension and diabetes in rural Uganda. PLOS Global Public Health 2023, 3: e0001777. PMID: 38079386, PMCID: PMC10712841, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001777.
- Design Research to Embed mHealth into a Community-Led Blood Pressure Management System in Uganda: Protocol for a Mixed Methods StudySchwab J, Wachinger J, Munana R, Nabiryo M, Sekitoleko I, Cazier J, Ingenhoff R, Favaretti C, Pillai V, Weswa I, Wafula J, Emmrich J, Bärnighausen T, Knauf F, Knauss S, Nalwadda C, Sudharsanan N, Kalyesubula R, McMahon S. Design Research to Embed mHealth into a Community-Led Blood Pressure Management System in Uganda: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Research Protocols 2023, 12: e46614. PMID: 38032702, PMCID: PMC10722357, DOI: 10.2196/46614.
- Challenges to Implementation of Community Health Worker-Led Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Screening and Referral in Rural Uganda: A Qualitative Study using the Implementation Outcomes FrameworkIngenhoff R, Robertson N, Munana R, Bodnar B, Weswa I, Sekitoleko I, Gaal J, Kirenga B, Kalyesubula R, Knauf F, Siddharthan T. Challenges to Implementation of Community Health Worker-Led Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Screening and Referral in Rural Uganda: A Qualitative Study using the Implementation Outcomes Framework. International Journal Of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2023, 18: 2769-2783. PMID: 38046984, PMCID: PMC10693197, DOI: 10.2147/copd.s420137.
- Introduction: Infections and the Kidney: An Area of Resurgent ConcernKalyesubula R, Anandh U. Introduction: Infections and the Kidney: An Area of Resurgent Concern. Seminars In Nephrology 2023, 43: 151463. PMID: 38172032, DOI: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2023.151463.
- HIV and Associated TB: A Lethal Association for Kidney Health?Kalyesubula R, Wearne N, Kubo M, Hussey N, Naicker S. HIV and Associated TB: A Lethal Association for Kidney Health? Seminars In Nephrology 2023, 43: 151470. PMID: 38245391, DOI: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2023.151470.