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Researchers

Callie Daniels-Howell
International Children's Palliative Care Network · United States
DOROTHY
Hospice Africa Uganda · Uganda
Ethan Harned
United States
Rima Saad Rassam
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · United States/Lebanon

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Published literature

Addressing the continuum of maternal and newborn care in Ghana: implications for policy and practice
Engmann C, Hodgson A, Aborigo R, Adongo P, Moyer C · Health Policy Plan. · 2016
Adolescent Health Series: Engagement with young people as partners in health research: Four case studies from Sub-Saharan Africa
Doyle A, Dziva Chikwari C, Majozi N, Simwinga M, Mayingire G, Simbeye K, Dringus S, Bernays S · Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2022
African American and Latino bereaved parent health outcomes after receiving perinatal palliative care: A comparative mixed methods case study
Côté-Arsenault D, Denney-Koelsch E, McCoy T, Kavanaugh K · Applied Nursing Research · 2019
African Hospital-Based Paediatric Palliative Oncology Care Independent of Economic Indicators: An International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) Global Mapping Programme Survey
Mauree A, Myezo K, Ranasinghe N, Challinor J, Bandini R, Burns K, Eyal K, Downing J, Pritchard-Jones K, Bouffet E, Geel J · Pediatric blood & cancer · 2025
An exploration of women's lived experiences of care and support following perinatal death in South-Western Nigeria: A hermeneutic phenomenological study
Kuforiji O, Mills T, Lovell K · Women and Birth: Journal of the Australian College of Midwives · 2024
A novel child-centred core palliative care outcome measure for use in clinical practice and research: findings from a multinational validation study
Namisango E, Murtagh F, Bristowe K, Downing J, Powell R, Atieno M, Sandham M, Ali Z, Meiring M, Mwangi-Powell F, Abbas M, Fraser L, Higginson I, Harding R · Health & Quality of Life Outcomes · 2025
Basic neonatal resuscitation skills of midwives and nurses in Eastern Ethiopia are not well retained: An observational study
Sintayehu Y, Desalew A, Geda B, Tiruye G, Mezmur H, Shiferaw K, Mulatu T · PLoS One · 2020
Cameroonian context of pediatric palliative care: Ethnanalysis of child diseases
Belika L, Makak S, Ongotsoyi A · Medecine Palliative · 2017
Children's palliative care in Ghana: a situational analysis
Downing J, Adongo E, Kuma-Aboagye P, Renner L, Salifu N, Paintsil V, Odiko-Ollennu W, Daniels A, Chambers L, Sekyere B · BMC Palliative Care · 2026
Children's palliative care in South Africa: An urgent need for an evidence base
Campbell L · Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine · 2011
Children's understanding of dying and death: A multinational grounded theory study
McPoland P, Grossoehme D, Sheehan D, Stephenson P, Downing J, Deshommes T, Gassant P, Friebert S · Palliative & supportive care · 2023
Coping with paediatric end-of-life care: Insights from South African paediatric registrars
Sullivan A, Kling S, Kimmie-Dhansay F, Kruger M · SAJCH South African Journal of Child Health · 2023
Culinary arts as reinforcement for paediatric end-of-life suffering
Nguepy Keubo F, Chmielewska K, Nguepy Djoka Tchoumbe R · Revue de l'infirmiere · 2018
Delphi Method to Develop a Palliative Care Tool for Children and Families in Sub-Saharan Africa
Chinyundo K, Casas J, Bank R, Abenawe C, Gaolebale B, Nakirulu A, Maifale-Mburu G, Hesselgrave J, Butia M, Bakulumpagi D, Nassanga I, Higgins J, Hockenberry M · J Pain Symptom Manage · 2022
Development of paediatric palliative care in Uganda
Igulu Bandese N · Supportive Care in Cancer · 2019
Exploring the impact of healthcare workers communication with women who have experienced stillbirth in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia. A grounded theory study
Actis Danna V, Lavender T, Laisser R, Chimwaza A, Chisuse I, Kasengele C, Kimaro D, Kuzenza F, Lyangenda K, Mwamadi M, Shayo H, Tuwele K, Wakasiaka S, Bedwell C · Women & Birth · 2023
Exploring the Palliative Care Needs of Children in Refugee Settlements in Uganda
Downing J, Santiago T, Opia V, Oziti G, Namukwaya E, Nabirye L, Maku S, Nalutaaya F, Bagasha P, Smith C, Ikong H, Venkatesh C, Howarth K, McGeough K, Grant L, Leng M · Palliative Medicine · 2023
Face and content validity, acceptability, feasibility, and implementability of a novel outcome measure for children with life-limiting or life-threatening illness in three sub-Saharan African countries
Namisango E, Bristowe K, Murtagh F, Downing J, Powell R, Atieno M, Abas M, Ali Z, Luyirika E, Meiring M, Mwangi-Powell F, Higginson I, Harding R · Palliative Medicine · 2022
Flourishing, religion, and burnout among caregivers working in pediatric palliative care
Oberholzer A, Doolittle B · International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine · 2024
"I have to be strong": A qualitative study of parental bereavement experiences in Uganda following the death of their baby
Stevenson G, Namukwaya S, Katongole J, Tumukunde V, Blencowe H, Seeley J, Tann C, Lawn J, Elbourne D, Medvedev M · Women & Birth · 2025
Integrating a palliative approach into the healthcare provided by the French-African Pediatric Oncology Group's pilot units. Insights from a 3-year training program
Edan C, Yao A, Hessissen L, Moreira C, Viallard M, Poulain P, Calmanti S, Thinlot C, Aubier F, Doucot M, Gagnepain-Lacheteau A, Patte C · Archives de Pediatrie · 2021
Integrating palliative care into the care of paediatric patients at a referral hospital in ghana
Paintsil V, Ossei-Sekyere B, Osei-Tutu L, Asiamah C · Pediatric Blood and Cancer · 2018
Long-term outcomes for children with disability and severe acute malnutrition in Malawi
Lelijveld N, Groce N, Patel S, Nnensa T, Chimwezi E, Gladstone M, Mallewa M, Wells J, Seal A, Kerac M · BMJ Glob Health · 2020
Nurses' Lived Experiences Following End-of-Life Care: A Hermeneutic Study from a North Central State, Nigeria
Oyediran O, Ishola K, Ayandiran E, Olatubi I · Nurse Media Journal of Nursing · 2025
Palliative Care Services within a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Program in a Low-Resource Setting
Silverstein A, Butia M, Bank R, Manda G, Nyasulu C, Mwango N, Makuti S, Chikasema M, Torrey S, Hesselgrave J, Casas J, Thambo L, Msekandiana A, Chiume M, Ozuah N, Huibers M · J Pain Symptom Manage · 2022
Patient Concerns on Access to Supportive Care Medicines and Symptom Management Outcomes Among Children with Cancer in Tanzania
Katabalo D, Chuwa J, Mwita S, H. Liwa A, Kidenya B, Schroeder K · Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing · 2026
Pediatric Oncology Clinical Trials and Collaborative Research in Africa: Current Landscape and Future Perspectives
van Heerden J, Zaghloul M, Neven A, de Rojas T, Geel J, Patte C, Balagadde-Kambugu J, Hesseling P, Tchintseme F, Bouffet E, Hessissen L · JCO global oncology · 2020
Pediatric out-of-hospital deaths following hospital discharge: a mixed-methods study
English L, Kumbakumba E, Larson C, Kabakyenga J, Singer J, Kissoon N, Ansermino J, Wong H, Kiwanuka J, Wiens M · Afr Health Sci · 2016
Pediatric Pain Management and Palliative Care in Nigeria: A Scoping Review
Collins N, Oghenekaro I · Pediatric Anesthesia · 2026
Perinatal palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa: recommendations for practice, future research, and guideline development
Abayneh M, Rent S, Ubuane P, Carter B, Deribessa S, Kassa B, Tekleab A, Kukora S · Front Pediatr · 2023
Primary palliative care integrated model in paediatric ICU: an international cross-sectional study
Grunauer M, Mikesell C, Callejas G · BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care · 2024
Provider Perceptions on Bereavement Following Newborn Death: A Qualitative study from Ethiopia and Ghana
Rent S, Bakari A, Deribessa S, Abayneh M, Shayo A, Bockarie Y, Moyer C, Kukora S · The Journal of Pediatrics · 2022
Qualitative assessment of patient-provider communication and provider reporting on misclassification of stillbirths and early neonatal deaths in Ethiopia
Creanga A, Woo M, Seifu Estifanos A, Feleke H, Woldesenbet D, Kebede E, Oguntade H, Liu L, Gebremariam M · Minerva Ginecol · 2020
Revealing the impact of loss: Exploring mental health through the use of drawing/writing with HIV positive adolescents in Johannesburg
Woollett N, Brahmbhatt H, Dodd K, Booth M, Berman H, Cluver L · Children and Youth Services Review · 2017
Status of Palliative Oncology Care for Children and Young People in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Perspective Paper on Priorities for New Frontiers
Namisango E, Bhakta N, Wolfe J, McNeil M, Powell R, Kibudde S, Luyirika E, Mulema V, Feudtner C, Baker J · JCO global oncology · 2021
The impact, perceptions and needs of parents of children with epidermolysis bullosa
Chateau A, Blackbeard D, Aldous C, Dlova N, Shaw C · South African Family Practice · 2024
“There is nothing I can’t face now”: Coping with child loss among bereaved parents in Ghana
Asare G, Annor F, Yendork J · Omega: Journal of Death and Dying · 2025
The Spirit of "Ubuntu" in Children's Palliative Care
Marston J · Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2015
Too vulnerable? Successful practices for conducting research with children and young people who have life-limiting or life-threatening illness
Namisango E, Friedel M, Yurdusen S, Alrjoub W, Braybrook D, Alarjeh G, Roach A, Boufkhed S, Farsides B, Coombes L, Harding R · Palliative medicine · 2025
Use of paclitaxel to successfully treat children, adolescents, and young adults with Kaposi sarcoma in southwestern Tanzania
Adinani H, Campbell L, El-Mallawany N, Slone J, Mehta P, Bacha J · Children · 2021
Using the Pediatric Oncology Facility Integrated Local Evaluation (PrOFILE) Tool to Evaluate and Improve Pediatric Oncology Systems in Cameroon: A Focus on National, Facility, and Financing Contexts
Afungchwi G, Pondy-Ongotsoyi A, Sona M, Kouya F, Ndonku A, Frambo A, Mapoko B, Youwa P, Waindim Y, Omotola A, Friedrich P, Bhakta N, Ndom P · Pediatric Blood and Cancer · 2026
Vulnerability and agency across treatment-seeking journeys for acutely ill children: how family members navigate complex healthcare before, during and after hospitalisation in a rural Kenyan setting
Zakayo S, Njeru R, Sanga G, Kimani M, Charo A, Muraya K, Sarma H, Uddin M, Berkley J, Walson J, Kelley M, Marsh V, Molyneux S · Int J Equity Health · 2020
What if the baby doesn't survive? Health-care decision making for ill newborns in Ethiopia
Onarheim K, Sisay M, Gizaw M, Moland K, Miljeteig I · Soc Sci Med · 2017

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Recorded talks

Connecting the Global Children's Palliative Care Research Community: Opportunities, Challenges, and Priorities for the Future
Justin Baker, Julia Downing, Eve Namisango, Hal Siden, Maryam Rassouli, Krithika Rao, Veronica Dussel, Rima Saad Rassam, Ané Buchner

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Resources

Communicate Research Findings: 2026 external ↗
This short tutorial assists researchers to summarise existing research findings such as articles, theses or conference papers into an accessible form to be read by non-specialists.
Publish Using Open Access external ↗
This is a short learning pathway to acquire the skills necessary to publish or advise on publishing research using Open Access (OA).

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