Bridging the gap between public health, academia and policy

Paula Christen, Jeanette Dawa, Omar Ahmed, Florence Akinyi, Bonventure Ameyo Masakhwe, Daniel Biftu Bekalo, Cosmas Biwot, Arani B Bosire, Giovanni Charles, Veronicah Gathoni, Katy A M Gaythorpe, Githinji Geoffrey, Salmon Gowa, Fathiyah Said Hamumy, Hannah Kagiri, George Kamundia, Stephanie Kamunya, Pius Kariuki, Lydiah Khalayi, Ivy Kombe, Purity Kwamboka, Paul Liétar, Noel Likalamu, Brian Lugonzo, Vincent Mariita, Augustine Masinde, Mumbua Mbithi, Ruth McCabe, Fred Nyamitago Monari, Francis Ondicho Motiri, Antony M Muchiri, Annah Mudamba, Peter Waweru Mugo, Nyamai Mutono, Moses Muriithi, Ryan Musasia, Mumbua Mutunga, Waithera Mwangi, John Nalwa, Kibet Immanuel Ngeno, Jackline Mosinya Nyaberi, Peninna Mwongeli Nzoka, John Ojal, Tabitha Okech, Emmanuel Okunga, Evans Omondi, Joseph Osoro, Preston Osoro, Amika Patel, Stanley Sayianka, Triza Shigoli, Catherine Silali, Martin M Thendu, Sabine L van Elsland, Kariithi Anne Wanjiku, Philip Muchemi, Lilith K Whittles, Peter Winskill, Loice Achieng Ombajo, S M Thumbi, Oliver J Watson

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-019587
Published: 2026-06
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjgh-2025-019587,
  title = {Bridging the gap between public health, academia and policy},
  author = {Paula Christen and Jeanette Dawa and Omar Ahmed and Florence Akinyi and Bonventure Ameyo Masakhwe and Daniel Biftu Bekalo and Cosmas Biwot and Arani B Bosire and Giovanni Charles and Veronicah Gathoni and Katy A M Gaythorpe and Githinji Geoffrey and Salmon Gowa and Fathiyah Said Hamumy and Hannah Kagiri and George Kamundia and Stephanie Kamunya and Pius Kariuki and Lydiah Khalayi and Ivy Kombe and Purity Kwamboka and Paul Liétar and Noel Likalamu and Brian Lugonzo and Vincent Mariita and Augustine Masinde and Mumbua Mbithi and Ruth McCabe and Fred Nyamitago Monari and Francis Ondicho Motiri and Antony M Muchiri and Annah Mudamba and Peter Waweru Mugo and Nyamai Mutono and Moses Muriithi and Ryan Musasia and Mumbua Mutunga and Waithera Mwangi and John Nalwa and Kibet Immanuel Ngeno and Jackline Mosinya Nyaberi and Peninna Mwongeli Nzoka and John Ojal and Tabitha Okech and Emmanuel Okunga and Evans Omondi and Joseph Osoro and Preston Osoro and Amika Patel and Stanley Sayianka and Triza Shigoli and Catherine Silali and Martin M Thendu and Sabine L van Elsland and Kariithi Anne Wanjiku and Philip Muchemi and Lilith K Whittles and Peter Winskill and Loice Achieng Ombajo and S M Thumbi and Oliver J Watson},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ Global Health},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjgh-2025-019587},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2025-019587}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Bridging the gap between public health, academia and policy
AU  - Paula Christen
AU  - Jeanette Dawa
AU  - Omar Ahmed
AU  - Florence Akinyi
AU  - Bonventure Ameyo Masakhwe
AU  - Daniel Biftu Bekalo
AU  - Cosmas Biwot
AU  - Arani B Bosire
AU  - Giovanni Charles
AU  - Veronicah Gathoni
AU  - Katy A M Gaythorpe
AU  - Githinji Geoffrey
AU  - Salmon Gowa
AU  - Fathiyah Said Hamumy
AU  - Hannah Kagiri
AU  - George Kamundia
AU  - Stephanie Kamunya
AU  - Pius Kariuki
AU  - Lydiah Khalayi
AU  - Ivy Kombe
AU  - Purity Kwamboka
AU  - Paul Liétar
AU  - Noel Likalamu
AU  - Brian Lugonzo
AU  - Vincent Mariita
AU  - Augustine Masinde
AU  - Mumbua Mbithi
AU  - Ruth McCabe
AU  - Fred Nyamitago Monari
AU  - Francis Ondicho Motiri
AU  - Antony M Muchiri
AU  - Annah Mudamba
AU  - Peter Waweru Mugo
AU  - Nyamai Mutono
AU  - Moses Muriithi
AU  - Ryan Musasia
AU  - Mumbua Mutunga
AU  - Waithera Mwangi
AU  - John Nalwa
AU  - Kibet Immanuel Ngeno
AU  - Jackline Mosinya Nyaberi
AU  - Peninna Mwongeli Nzoka
AU  - John Ojal
AU  - Tabitha Okech
AU  - Emmanuel Okunga
AU  - Evans Omondi
AU  - Joseph Osoro
AU  - Preston Osoro
AU  - Amika Patel
AU  - Stanley Sayianka
AU  - Triza Shigoli
AU  - Catherine Silali
AU  - Martin M Thendu
AU  - Sabine L van Elsland
AU  - Kariithi Anne Wanjiku
AU  - Philip Muchemi
AU  - Lilith K Whittles
AU  - Peter Winskill
AU  - Loice Achieng Ombajo
AU  - S M Thumbi
AU  - Oliver J Watson
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ Global Health
DO  - 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-019587
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APA

Christen, P., Dawa, J., Ahmed, O., Akinyi, F., Masakhwe, B. A., Bekalo, D. B., Biwot, C., Bosire, A. B., Charles, G., Gathoni, V., Gaythorpe, K. A. M., Geoffrey, G., Gowa, S., Hamumy, F. S., Kagiri, H., Kamundia, G., Kamunya, S., Kariuki, P., Khalayi, L., Kombe, I., Kwamboka, P., Liétar, P., Likalamu, N., Lugonzo, B., Mariita, V., Masinde, A., Mbithi, M., McCabe, R., Monari, F. N., Motiri, F. O., Muchiri, A. M., Mudamba, A., Mugo, P. W., Mutono, N., Muriithi, M., Musasia, R., Mutunga, M., Mwangi, W., Nalwa, J., Ngeno, K. I., Nyaberi, J. M., Nzoka, P. M., Ojal, J., Okech, T., Okunga, E., Omondi, E., Osoro, J., Osoro, P., Patel, A., Sayianka, S., Shigoli, T., Silali, C., Thendu, M. M., Elsland, S. L. V., Wanjiku, K. A., Muchemi, P., Whittles, L. K., Winskill, P., Ombajo, L. A., Thumbi, S. M., & Watson, O. J. (2026). Bridging the gap between public health, academia and policy. BMJ Global Health. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2025-019587

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