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South Africa
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Gastroenterology clinical, basic and translational research
Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Work Experience
University of Zambia
- Present
Lecturer
University of Zambia
January 2013 - Present
Education
MMED (Internal Medicine)
University of Zambia
- Present
PhD
Univeristy of Zambia
September 2015 - July 2019
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Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Shah, S.C., Kayamba, V., Peek, R.M., Heimburger, D.(2019). Cancer control in low- And middle-income countries: Is it time to consider screening? . Journal of Global Oncology. 2019. (5).
Chongwe, G., Michelo, C., Sinkala, E., Kayamba, V., Nzayisenga, J.-B., Drobniewski, F., Kelly, P.(2018). Mycobacterium avium lysate induces matrix metalloproteinase-1 in intestinal tissue and peripheral blood: Observations from selected hospital based Zambian adults . International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 71. p. 73-81.
Kayamba, V., Nicholls, K., Morgan, C., Kelly, P.(2018). A seven-year retrospective review of colonoscopy records from a single centre in Zambia . Malawi Medical Journal. 30. (1). p. 17-21.
Kayamba, V., Shibemba, A., Zyambo, K., Heimburger, D.C., Morgan, D., Kelly, P.(2018). HIV related hypochlorhydria does not appear to respond to anti-retroviral therapy in Zambian adults: A case control study . Pan African Medical Journal. 31.
Kayamba, V., Zyambo, K., Kelly, P.(2018). Presence of blood in gastric juice: A sensitive marker for gastric cancer screening in a poor resource setting . PLoS ONE. 13. (10).
Sinkala, E., Zyambo, K., Besa, E., Kaonga, P., Nsokolo, B., Kayamba, V., Vinikoor, M., Zulu, R., Bwalya, M., Foster, G.R., et al.(2018). Rifaximin reduces markers of inflammation and bacterial 16S rRNA in Zambian adults with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: A randomized control trial . American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 98. (4). p. 1152-1158.
Van Loon, K., Mwachiro, M.M., Abnet, C.C., Akoko, L., Assefa, M., Burgert, S.L., Chasimpha, S., Dzamalala, C., Fleischer, D.E., Gopal, S., et al.(2018). The African Esophageal cancer Consortium: A call to action . Journal of Global Oncology. 2018. (4).
Kayamba, V., Shibemba, A., Zyambo, K., Heimburger, D.C., Morgan, D.R., Kelly, P.(2017). High prevalence of gastric intestinal metaplasia detected by confocal laser endomicroscopy in Zambian adults . PLoS ONE. 12. (9).
Kayamba, V., Heimburger, D.C., Morgan, D.R., Atadzhanov, M., Kelly, P.(2017). Exposure to biomass smoke as a risk factor for oesophageal and gastric cancer in low-income populations: A systematic review . Malawi Medical Journal. 29. (2). p. 212-217.
Asombang, A.W., Kayamba, V., Lisulo, M.M., Trinkaus, K., Mudenda, V., Sinkala, E., Mwanamakondo, S., Banda, T., Soko, R., Kelly, P.(2016). Esophageal squamous cell cancer in a highly endemic Region . World Journal of Gastroenterology. 22. (9). p. 2811-2817.
Kayamba, V., Monze, M., Asombang, A.W., Zyambo, K., Kelly, P.(2016). Serological response to Epstein-Barr virus early antigen is associated with gastric cancer and human immunodeficiency virus infection in Zambian adults: A case-control study . Pan African Medical Journal. 23.
Kayamba, V., Sinkala, E., Mwanamakondo, S., Soko, R., Kawimbe, B., Amadi, B., Zulu, I., Nzaisenga, J.-B., Banda, T., Mumbwe, C., et al.(2015). Trends in upper gastrointestinal diagnosis over four decades in Lusaka, Zambia: A retrospective analysis of endoscopic findings . BMC Gastroenterology. 15. (1). p. 1.
Thakur, K.T., Mateyo, K., Hachaambwa, L., Kayamba, V., Mallewa, M., Mallewa, J., Nwazor, E.O., Lawal, T., Mallum, C.B., Atadzhanov, M., et al.(2015). Lumbar puncture refusal in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for further understanding and intervention . Neurology. 84. (19). p. 1988-1990.
Kayamba, V., Bateman, A.C., Asombang, A.W., Shibemba, A., Zyambo, K., Banda, T., Soko, R., Kelly, P.(2015). HIV infection and domestic smoke exposure, but not human papillomavirus, are risk factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Zambia: A case-control study . Cancer Medicine. 4. (4). p. 588-595.
Lisulo, M.M., Kapulu, M.C., Banda, R., Sinkala, E., Kayamba, V., Sianongo, S., Kelly, P.(2014). Adjuvant potential of low dose all-trans retinoic acid during oral typhoid vaccination in Zambian men . Clinical and Experimental Immunology. 175. (3). p. 468-475.
Kayamba, V., Chomba, M., Kelly, P.(2014). Short term micronutrient-antioxidant supplementation has no impact on a serological marker of gastric atrophy in Zambian adults: Retrospective analysis of a randomised controlled trial . BMC Gastroenterology. 14. (1).
Asombang, A.W., Kayamba, V., Mwanza-Lisulo, M., Colditz, G., Mudenda, V., Yarasheski, K., Chott, R., Rubin, D.C., Gyawali, C.P., Sinkala, E., et al.(2013). Gastric cancer in Zambian adults: A prospective case-control study that assessed dietary intake and antioxidant status by using urinary isoprostane excretion . American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 97. (5). p. 1029-1035.
Kayamba, V., Asombang, A.W., Mudenda, V., Lisulo, M.M., Sinkala, E., Mwanamakondo, S., Mweemba, I., Kelly, P.(2013). Gastric adenocarcinoma in Zambia: A case-control study of HIV, lifestyle risk factors, and biomarkers of pathogenesis . South African Medical Journal. 103. (4). p. 256-259.