Search Results - "Grewal, Penny"
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Operational effectiveness of tafenoquine and primaquine for the prevention of Plasmodium vivax recurrence in Brazil: a retrospective observational study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-06-2024)“…Prevention of Plasmodium vivax malaria recurrence is essential for malaria elimination in Brazil. We evaluated the real-world effectiveness of an updated…”
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Impact of the malaria comprehensive case management programme in Odisha, India
Published in PloS one (24-03-2022)“…The Comprehensive Case Management Project (CCMP), was a collaborative implementation research initiative to strengthen malaria early detection and complete…”
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Improved access to early diagnosis and complete treatment of malaria in Odisha, India
Published in PloS one (02-01-2019)“…In 2013, the Comprehensive Case Management Programme (CCMP) was initiated to assess the impact of universal access to diagnosis and treatment and improved…”
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Perspectives of healthcare professionals on training for quantitative G6PD testing during implementation of tafenoquine in Brazil (QualiTRuST Study)
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2024)“…Effective radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria is essential for malaria elimination in Brazil. P. vivax radical cure requires administration of a…”
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Active Pharmacovigilance for Primaquine Radical Cure of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Odisha, India
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (10-01-2022)“…Plasmodium vivax malaria elimination requires radical cure with chloroquine/primaquine. However, primaquine causes hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate…”
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Malaria radical cure opportunity assessment in India: Discussing opportunities through stakeholder convening workshop and recommendation for improved access to malaria treatment
Published in Journal of vector borne diseases (01-04-2020)“…India contributes to over 40% of the global Plasmodium vivax disease burden, and P. vivax contributes to approximately one-third of all malaria in India…”
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Operational feasibility of Plasmodium vivax radical cure with tafenoquine or primaquine following point-of-care, quantitative glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase testing in the Brazilian Amazon: a real-life retrospective analysis
Published in The Lancet global health (01-03-2024)“…To achieve malaria elimination, Brazil must implement Plasmodium vivax radical cure. We aimed to investigate the operational feasibility of point-of-care,…”
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Partnering to fight malaria in India: Past, present and future
Published in Journal of vector borne diseases (01-01-2019)“…The global fight against malaria requires continual development of new tools. Collaborations in India have played a key role in MMV's partnerships to discover,…”
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Patient-centred tuberculosis treatment delivery under programmatic conditions in Tanzania: a cohort study
Published in BMC medicine (21-12-2009)“…Directly observed therapy (DOT) remains the cornerstone of the global tuberculosis (TB) control strategy. Tanzania, one of the 22 high-burden countries…”
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Cost is killing patients: subsidising effective antimalarials
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (10-10-2009)“…The private sector (although a key source of antimalarials in most countries) has been mostly ignored in the effort to find solutions to the issues of…”
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Closing the access barrier for effective anti-malarials in the private sector in rural Uganda: consortium for ACT private sector subsidy (CAPSS) pilot study
Published in Malaria journal (29-10-2012)“…Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), the treatment of choice for uncomplicated falciparum malaria, is unaffordable and generally inaccessible in the…”
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Assessment of patient preference in allocation and observation of anti-tuberculosis medication in three districts in Tanzania
Published in Patient preference and adherence (02-02-2008)“…The new tuberculosis (TB) treatment in Tanzania contains rifampicin for six months. Direct observation of drug intake at the health facility for this period is…”
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Targeting vivax malaria in the Asia Pacific: The Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network Vivax Working Group
Published in Malaria journal (01-12-2015)“…The Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network (APMEN) is a collaboration of 18 country partners committed to eliminating malaria from within their borders. Over…”
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Social marketing to eliminate leprosy in Sri Lanka
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