Joseph Moeketsi Makhema

Biography

Publications

• High prevalence of reverse transcriptase inhibitors associated resistance mutations among people living with HIV on dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy in Francistown, Botswana.

  Choga OT, Lemogang GM, Choga WT, Muzanywa G, Shadreck TM, Ralegoreng C, Maruapula D, Moraka NO, Koofhethile CK, Mokgethi PT, Seru K, Zuze BJL, Montshosi P, Gobe I, Motswaledi MS, Musonda R, Mbulawa MB, Makhema J, Shapiro R, Lockman S, Chebani T, Nawa J, Bochena L, Moyo S, Gaseitsiwe S. J Antimicrob Chemother 2025 Mar 03

  PMID: 39764689

• Whole genomic analysis uncovers high genetic diversity of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Botswana.

  Mogashoa T, Loubser J, Choga OT, Ngom JT, Choga WT, Mbulawa MB, Molefi T, Stephen O, Makhondo T, Seru K, Motshosi P, Zuze B, Makhema J, Musonda RM, Otukile D, Modongo C, Kgwaadira BT, Fane K, Gaseitsiwe S, Warren RM, Moyo S, Dippenaar A, Streicher EM. Front Microbiol 2025

  PMID: 40008038

• Hybrid versus vaccine immunity of mRNA-1273 among people living with HIV in East and Southern Africa: a prospective cohort analysis from the multicentre CoVPN 3008 (Ubuntu) study.

  Garrett N, Tapley A, Hudson A, Dadabhai S, Zhang B, Mgodi NM, Andriesen J, Takalani A, Fisher LH, Kee JJ, Magaret CA, Villaran M, Hural J, Andersen-Nissen E, Ferarri G, Miner MD, Le Roux B, Wilkinson E, Lessells R, de Oliveira T, Odhiambo J, Shah P, Polakowski L, Yacovone M, Samandari T, Chirenje Z, Elyanu PJ, Makhema J, Kamuti E, Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha H, Badal-Faesen S, Brumskine W, Coetzer S, Dawson R, Delany-Moretlwe S, Diacon AH, Fry S, Gill KM, Ebrahim Hoosain ZA, Hosseinipour MC, Inambao M, Innes C, Innes S, Kalonji D, Kasaro M, Kassim P, Kayange N, Kilembe W, Laher F, Malahleha M, Maluleke VL, Mboya G, McHarry K, Mitha E, Mngadi K, Mda P, Moloantoa T, Mutuluuza CK, Naicker N, Naicker V, Nana A, Nanvubya A, Nchabeleng M, Otieno W, Potgieter EL, Potloane D, Punt Z, Said J, Singh Y, Tayob MS, Vahed Y, Wabwire DO, McElrath MJ, Kublin JG, Bekker LG, Gilbert PB, Corey L, Gray GE, Huang Y, Kotze P. EClinicalMedicine 2025

  PMID: 39902315

• How much could anemia-related interventions reduce the HIV disparity in adverse birth outcomes?

  Caniglia EC, Zash R, Diseko M, Mayondi G, Mabuta J, Mmalane M, Makhema J, Jacobson DL, Bengtson AM, Lockman S, Shapiro R, Swanson SA. Am J Epidemiol 2025 Jan 08

  PMID: 38965743

• A qualitative assessment of barriers to iron and folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Botswana.

  Kebaabetswe P, Diseko M, Zash R, Mayondi G, Mabuta J, Mmalane M, Makhema J, Lockman S, Moeng L, Lowenthal E, Shapiro R, Caniglia EC. BMC Public Health 2024 Dec 04

  PMID: 39627760