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* Mrama J, Ngeranwa JN, Mburu DN, '''Jaoko W''', Sekadde-Kingondu CB (2019). A prospective study on the changes of clinical values in HIV-infected patients attending Kenyatta National Hospital Comprehensive Care Centre. Journal of AIDS and HIV Research 10(4) : 56-63<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Mrama |first=Jackson Ireri |last2=Ngeranwa |first2=J. N. |last3=Mburu |first3=D. N. |last4=Jaoko |first4=W. |last5=C.b |first5=Sekadde-Kigondu |date=2018-04-30 |title=A prospective study on the changes of clinical values in HIV-Infected patients attending Kenyatta National Hospital Comprehensive Care Center |url= |journal=Journal of AIDS and HIV Research |language=english |volume=10 |issue=4 |pages=56–63 |doi= |issn=2141-2359}}</ref>
* Mrama J, Ngeranwa JN, Mburu DN, '''Jaoko W''', Sekadde-Kingondu CB (2019). A prospective study on the changes of clinical values in HIV-infected patients attending Kenyatta National Hospital Comprehensive Care Centre. Journal of AIDS and HIV Research 10(4) : 56-63<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Mrama |first=Jackson Ireri |last2=Ngeranwa |first2=J. N. |last3=Mburu |first3=D. N. |last4=Jaoko |first4=W. |last5=C.b |first5=Sekadde-Kigondu |date=2018-04-30 |title=A prospective study on the changes of clinical values in HIV-Infected patients attending Kenyatta National Hospital Comprehensive Care Center |url= |journal=Journal of AIDS and HIV Research |language=english |volume=10 |issue=4 |pages=56–63 |doi= |issn=2141-2359}}</ref>
* Perciani CT, '''Jaoko W,''' Farah B, Ostrowski MA, Anzala O, MacDonald KS; KAVI-ICR Team (2018). αEβ7, α4β7 and α4β1 integrin contributions to T cell distribution in blood, cervix and rectal tissues: Potential implications for HIV transmission. PLoS One 13(2): e0192482<ref>{{Cite web |last=Catia. T |first=Catia Perciani |title=αEβ7, α4β7 and α4β1 integrin contributions to T cell distribution in blood, cervix and rectal tissues: Potential implications for HIV transmission |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5805330/}}</ref>
* Perciani CT, '''Jaoko W,''' Farah B, Ostrowski MA, Anzala O, MacDonald KS; KAVI-ICR Team (2018). αEβ7, α4β7 and α4β1 integrin contributions to T cell distribution in blood, cervix and rectal tissues: Potential implications for HIV transmission. PLoS One 13(2): e0192482<ref>{{Cite web |last=Catia. T |first=Catia Perciani |title=αEβ7, α4β7 and α4β1 integrin contributions to T cell distribution in blood, cervix and rectal tissues: Potential implications for HIV transmission |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5805330/}}</ref>
* Masiye, F, '''Jaoko, W''', Rennie, S. Stakeholder views on informed consent models for future use of biological samples in Malawi and South Africa. BMC Med Ethics. 2023;24 (1):4. [[doi: 10.1186/s12910-023-00882-4]]. PubMed [[PMID:36658544]] PubMed Central PMC9854061<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Masiye |first=Francis |last2=Jaoko |first2=Walter |last3=Rennie |first3=Stuart |date=2023-01-19 |title=Stakeholder views on informed consent models for future use of biological samples in Malawi and South Africa |url=https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-023-00882-4 |journal=BMC Medical Ethics |volume=24 |issue=1 |pages=4 |doi=10.1186/s12910-023-00882-4 |issn=1472-6939 |pmc=PMC9854061 |pmid=36658544}}</ref>
* Masiye, F, '''Jaoko, W''', Rennie, S. Stakeholder views on informed consent models for future use of biological samples in Malawi and South Africa. BMC Med Ethics. 2023;24 (1):4. [[doi: 10.1186/s12910-023-00882-4]]. PubMed [[PMID:36658544]] PubMed Central PMC9854061<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Masiye |first=Francis |last2=Jaoko |first2=Walter |last3=Rennie |first3=Stuart |date=2023-01-19 |title=Stakeholder views on informed consent models for future use of biological samples in Malawi and South Africa |url=https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-023-00882-4 |journal=BMC Medical Ethics |volume=24 |issue=1 |pages=4 |doi=10.1186/s12910-023-00882-4 |issn=1472-6939 |pmc=9854061 |pmid=36658544}}</ref>


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Walter Jaoko
Born
Walter Godfrey Jaoko

1961 (age 62–63)
Nationality Kenya
Alma mater
Scientific career
Fields
  • Infectious diseases transmission, treatment and control
Institutions
Doctoral students
  • Beattie Tara,
  • Diana Marangu,
  • Obiero Jael,
  • James Ogutu.

Walter Godfrey Jaoko is a Kenyan professor of medical microbiology and tropical medicine.[1][2][3][4]He is the director of Kenya AIDS Vaccine Initiative (KAVI) and a professor at University of Nairobi, University of Alabama and Stellenbosch University.[3][5][6][7][8]

Birth and education

Jaoko was born in 1961. He obtained his Medical Degree from University of Nairobi in 1986. In 1993, he received his masters in Tropical medicine from the University of Liverpool. [9]In 1996, he bagged a diploma in Research Methodology from the University of Copenhagen. He obtained his doctorate medical microbiology in 2001 from the University of Nairobi and a post graduate diploma in Health Research Ethics (cum laude) from Stellenbosch University in 2014.[10][1][11][12][13]

Career

Academics

Jaoko became an assistant lecturer at the department of Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi in 1989, a full lecturer in 1993, a senior lecturer in 1998, the chair of the department of Medical Microbiology in 2005, an associate professor in 2007 and a professor in 2011. In 2008, he became an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama and in 2016 he became Extraordinary Professor in Medicine at Department of Internal Medicine Stellenbosch University.[9][10][14]

KAVI – Institute of Clinical Research (KAVI-ICR)

Jaoko was a honorary consultant and a clinical manager/senior trial physician at KAVI in 2001. He became the principal investigator for several studies in 2002, the deputy director in 2013 and he is currently the director of the organisation. [14][9][10]

Research interests

Jaoko worked on infectious diseases transmission, treatment, control in order to understand the risk factors for HIV transmission, HIV superinfection and preventive HIV vaccine.[9][10][5]Recently, he has focused on the use of monoclonal antibodies for the prevention of HIV transmission. He is also working on research and development of second generation of COVID-19 preventive vaccines.[15]

Fellowships and memberships

In 1989, Jaoko became a member of the Kenya Medical Association and a member of Medical Practitioners and Dentists board. In 2013, he became a member of International Society of Travel Medicine and a member of Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene. In 2014, he became a member of African Academy of Sciences.

Selected publications

  • Long JE, Waruguru G, Yuhas K, Wilson KS, Masese LN, Wanje G, Kinuthia J, Jaoko W, McClelland RS, Mandaliya K (2019). Prevalence and predictors of unmet contraceptive need in HIV-positive female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya. PLoS One (in print)[16]
  • Chepchirchir A, Nyagol J & Jaoko W (2019). Cytokine expression and hypertension comorbidity in HIV/AIDS patients at Kenyatta National Hospital HIV Care Centre, Nairobi, Kenya. International Journal of Cardiovasular Research 2018; 7:2[17]
  • Mrama J, Ngeranwa JN, Mburu DN, Jaoko W, Sekadde-Kingondu CB (2019). A prospective study on the changes of clinical values in HIV-infected patients attending Kenyatta National Hospital Comprehensive Care Centre. Journal of AIDS and HIV Research 10(4) : 56-63[18]
  • Perciani CT, Jaoko W, Farah B, Ostrowski MA, Anzala O, MacDonald KS; KAVI-ICR Team (2018). αEβ7, α4β7 and α4β1 integrin contributions to T cell distribution in blood, cervix and rectal tissues: Potential implications for HIV transmission. PLoS One 13(2): e0192482[19]
  • Masiye, F, Jaoko, W, Rennie, S. Stakeholder views on informed consent models for future use of biological samples in Malawi and South Africa. BMC Med Ethics. 2023;24 (1):4. doi: 10.1186/s12910-023-00882-4. PubMed PMID:36658544 PubMed Central PMC9854061[20]

References

  1. ^ a b "Walter Jaoko | The AAS". www.aasciences.africa. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  2. ^ "Prof Walter Jaoko asema Omicron sio hatari sana kama Delta". www.voaswahili.com. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  3. ^ a b "Prof Walter Jaoko: How Africa can prevent the next pandemic". MESHA. Kenya. 2022.
  4. ^ "Professor Walter Jaoko | KAVI Institute of Clinical Research". kavi-icr.uonbi.ac.ke. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  5. ^ a b "Walter Jaoko, MBChB, PhD, PGD | Kenya Research and Training Center". Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  6. ^ "Professor Walter Jaoko | Department of Surgery". surgery.uonbi.ac.ke. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  7. ^ "African Medics Asked To Play Key Role In Medical Research". Kenya News Agency. 2021.
  8. ^ "WALTER JAOKO". Nation. 2020-06-19. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  9. ^ a b c d "KAVI Institute of Clinical Research, professor Walter Jaoko" (PDF).
  10. ^ a b c d "PROFESSOR WALTER JAOKO" (PDF). www.surgery.uonbi.ac.ke.
  11. ^ "Prof. Walter Jaoko". International Centre for Reproductive Health (ICRH)-Kenya. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  12. ^ "I Choose Life - Africa". ichooselife.global. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  13. ^ "Prof. Jaoko, Walter". daktariafrica.com. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  14. ^ a b "Walter Jaoko | Nyanza Reproductive Health Society". Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  15. ^ "Walter Jaoko | The AAS". www.aasciences.africa. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  16. ^ Long, Jessica E.; Waruguru, Gladys; Yuhas, Krista; Wilson, Kate S.; Masese, Linnet N.; Wanje, George; Kinuthia, John; Jaoko, Walter; Mandaliya, Kishorchandra N.; McClelland, R. Scott (2019). "Prevalence and predictors of unmet contraceptive need in HIV-positive female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya". PloS One. 14 (6): e0218291. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0218291. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 6583985. PMID 31216298.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  17. ^ Chepchirchir, Angeline; Nyagol, Joshua; Jaoko, Walter (2018). "Cytokine Expression and Hypertension Comorbidity in HIV/AIDS Patients at Kenyatta National Hospital HIV Care Centre, Nairobi, Kenya". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  18. ^ Mrama, Jackson Ireri; Ngeranwa, J. N.; Mburu, D. N.; Jaoko, W.; C.b, Sekadde-Kigondu (2018-04-30). "A prospective study on the changes of clinical values in HIV-Infected patients attending Kenyatta National Hospital Comprehensive Care Center". Journal of AIDS and HIV Research. 10 (4): 56–63. ISSN 2141-2359.
  19. ^ Catia. T, Catia Perciani. "αEβ7, α4β7 and α4β1 integrin contributions to T cell distribution in blood, cervix and rectal tissues: Potential implications for HIV transmission".
  20. ^ Masiye, Francis; Jaoko, Walter; Rennie, Stuart (2023-01-19). "Stakeholder views on informed consent models for future use of biological samples in Malawi and South Africa". BMC Medical Ethics. 24 (1): 4. doi:10.1186/s12910-023-00882-4. ISSN 1472-6939. PMC 9854061. PMID 36658544.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)