Mary Margaret Ajiko
Affiliated to Research
E-mail: mary.ajiko@ki.se
Visiting address: NB05:03, Gävlegatan 55, 17176 Stockholm
Postal address: K1 Molekylär medicin och kirurgi, K1 MMK Rekonstruktiv plastikkirurgi och global kirurgi, 171 76 Stockholm
Research
- Dr Mary Margaret Ajiko, is a general surgeon with interest in paediatric
surgery. The PhD projects are related to epidemiology of paediatric surgical
conditions and to what extent the need for surgical procedures is meet in
Uganda. Further on, a qualitative study investigates perceptions of and
barriers to surgical care among caregivers. Finally, a prospective cohort
study will investigate outcome after paediatric surgery and test one or two
interventions to reduce the risk of morbidity and mortality postoperatively.
Combined, the paediatric surgery research will provide evidence that can be
used to increase and improve paediatric surgical services in Uganda and other
countries facing similar challenges.
Research group: Vascular Surgery [1]
Global Surgery [2]
[1] https://ki.se/en/mmk/members-of-the-group-vascular-surgery
[2] https://ki.se/en/mmk/global-surgery
Articles
- Article: JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 2024;300:467-476Thomas HS; Emmanuel A; Kayima P; Ajiko MM; Grabski DF; Situma M; Kakembo N; Ozgediz DE; Sabatini CS
- Article: JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 2023;286:23-34Kakembo N; Grabski DF; Situma M; Ajiko M; Kayima P; Nyeko D; Shikanda A; Okello I; Tumukunde J; Nabukenya M; Ogwang M; Kisa P; Muzira A; Ruzgar N; Fitzgerald TN; Sekabira J; Ozgediz D
- Article: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2023;47(6):1379-1386Starr S; Oke R; Okullu S; Ariokot MG; Wange AH; Agwang E; Ekuchu P; Juillard C; Ajiko MM; Dicker RA
- Article: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2023;47(6):1426-1435Poppens M; Oke R; Carvalho M; Ledesma Y; Okullu S; Ariokot MG; Agwang E; Ekuchu P; Wange H; Boeck M; Juillard C; Ajiko MM; Dicker R
- Article: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2022;46(9):2075-2084Starr S; Kim WC; Oke R; Carvalho M; Ledesma Y; Okullu S; Ariokot MG; Wange AH; Agwang E; Ekuchu P; Boeck M; Juillard C; Ajiko MM; Dicker RA
- Article: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2022;46(3):701-708Ajiko MM; Weidman V; Nordin P; Wladis A; Lofgren J
- Article: SURGERY. 2021;170(5):1397-1404Grabski DF; Ajiko M; Kayima P; Ruzgar N; Nyeko D; Fitzgerald TN; Langer M; Cheung M; Cigliano B; D'Agostino S; Baird R; Duffy D; Tumukunde J; Nabukenya M; Ogwang M; Kisa P; Sekabira J; Kakembo N; Ozgediz D
- Article: BMJ OPEN. 2021;11(7):e048540Ajiko MM; Kressner J; Matovu A; Nordin P; Wladis A; Lofgren J
- Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2021;11(1):11344Ajiko MM; Lofgren J; Ekblad S
- Article: PLOS ONE. 2021;16(1):e0245779Zheng DJ; Sur PJ; Ariokot MG; Juillard C; Ajiko MM; Dicker RA
- Article: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2020;44(10):3277-3283Matovu A; Nordin P; Wladis A; Ajiko MM; Lofgren J
- Article: JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH. 2020;245:587-592Bellamkonda N; Motwani G; Wange AH; De Boer C; Kirya F; Juillard C; Marseille E; Ajiko MM; Dicker RA
- Article: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2019;43(11):2666-2673Lin N; Nwanna-Nzewunwa O; Carvalho M; Wange A; Ajiko MM; Juillard C; Dicker RA
- Article: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2019;43(6):1435-1449Kisa P; Grabski DF; Ozgediz D; Ajiko M; Aspide R; Baird R; Barker G; Birabwa-Male D; Blair G; Cameron B; Cheung M; Cigliano B; Cunningham D; D'Agostino S; Duffy D; Evans F; Fitzgerald TN; Galiwango G; Gerolmini D; Gerolmini M; Kakembo N; Kambugu JB; Lakhoo K; Langer M; Muhumuza MF; Muzira A; Nabukenya MT; Naik-Mathuria B; Nakku D; Nankunda J; Ogwang M; Okello I; Penny N; Reimer E; Sabatini C; Sekabira J; Situma M; Ssenyonga P; Tumukunde J; Villalona G
- Article: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2019;43(5):1185-1192Nwanna-Nzewunwa OC; Ajiko MM; Motwani G; Kabagenyi F; Carvalho M; Feldhaus I; Kirya F; Epodoi J; Dicker R; Juillard C
- Article: ANNALS OF GLOBAL HEALTH. 2019;85(1):59Checkley L; Motwani G; Wange IC; Nwanna-Nzewunwa O; Kirya F; Ajiko MM; Juillard C; Dicker RA
- Article: GLOBAL HEALTH PROMOTION. 2017;24(3):59-67Esau D; Ho PT; Blair GK; Duffy D; O'Hara NN; Kapoor V; Ajiko M
- Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY. 2017;43(2):265-272Ajiko MM; Davé D; Feldhaus I; Smith RN; Juillard C; Dicker RA
All other publications
- Doctoral thesis: 2023Ajiko MM
- Corrigendum: WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY. 2022;46(4):966Ajiko MM; Weidman V; Nordin P; Wladis A; Lofgren J
- Editorial comment: BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL. 2020;370:m2727Garber K; Ajiko MM; Gualtero-Trujillo SM; Martinez-Vernaza S; Chichom-Mefire A
- Editorial comment: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2019;2(1):e186840Beard JH; Ajiko MM; Lofgren J