Search Results - "KLEINSCHMIDT, I"

Incidence of epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis by NGUGI, A. K, KARIUKI, S. M, BOTTOMLEY, C, KLEINSCHMIDT, I, SANDER, J. W, NEWTON, C. R

“…To estimate the pooled incidence of epilepsy from published studies and investigate sources of heterogeneity in the estimates. We searched online databases for…”
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Effects of Deworming during Pregnancy on Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in Entebbe, Uganda: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Ndibazza, J., Muhangi, L., Akishule, D., Kiggundu, M., Ameke, C., Oweka, J., Kizindo, R., Duong, T., Kleinschmidt, I., Muwanga, M., Elliott, A. M.

“…Background.Helminth infections during pregnancy may be associated with adverse outcomes, including maternal anemia, low birth weight, and perinatal mortality…”
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Epidemiology of malaria in South Africa: from control to elimination by Maharaj, R, Raman, J, Morris, N, Moonasar, D, Durrheim, D N, Seocharan, I, Kruger, P, Shandukani, B, Kleinschmidt, I

“…Locally specific epidemiological understanding is pivotal to the success of malaria elimination in South Africa. Here, we focus on how the host, vector,…”
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Burden of asymptomatic malaria among a tribal population in a forested village of central India: a hidden challenge for malaria control in India by Chourasia, M.K, Raghavendra, K, Bhatt, R.M, Swain, D.K, Valecha, N, Kleinschmidt, I

“…Abstract Objective Chhattisgarh in India is a malaria-endemic state with seven southern districts that contributes approximately 50–60% of the reported malaria…”
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Trends in the selection of insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae s.l. mosquitoes in northwest Tanzania during a community randomized trial of longlasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying by MATOWO, J., KITAU, J., KAAYA, R., KAVISHE, R., WRIGHT, A., KISINZA, W., KLEINSCHMIDT, I., MOSHA, F., ROWLAND, M., PROTOPOPOFF, N.

“…Anopheles gambiae s.l. (Diptera: Culicidae) in Muleba, Tanzania has developed high levels of resistance to most insecticides currently advocated for malaria…”
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Exploring 30 years of malaria case data in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa: Part I. The impact of climatic factors by Craig, M. H., Kleinschmidt, I., Nawn, J. B., Le Sueur, D., Sharp, B. L.

“…Summary Large parts of Africa are prone to malaria epidemics. Advance epidemic warning would give health services an opportunity to prepare. Because malaria…”
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Spatial Patterns of Infant Mortality in Mali: The Effect of Malaria Endemicity by Gemperli, A., Vounatsou, P., Kleinschmidt, I., Bagayoko, M., Lengeler, C., Smith, T.

“…A spatial analysis was carried out to identify factors related to geographic differences in infant mortality risk in Mali by linking data from two spatially…”
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Gross alpha and beta activity analysis in water—a routine laboratory method using liquid scintillation analysis by Kleinschmidt, Ross I.

“…The generally accepted method for gross alpha and beta activity analysis of drinking water in Australia is based on ISO methods; ISO9696, water…”
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What will move malaria control to elimination in South Africa? by Moonasar, D, Morris, N, Kleinschmidt, I, Maharaj, R, Raman, J, Mayet, N T, Benson, F G, Durrheim, D N, Blumberg, L

“…In this supplement, several authors have shared lessons from the past and identified factors that led to the significant reductions in malaria morbidity and…”
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Malaria control aimed at the entire population in KwaZulu-Natal negates the need for policies to prevent malaria in pregnancy by Tsoka-Gwegweni, J M, Kleinschmidt, I

“…South Africa has no policy to prevent malaria in pregnancy, despite the adverse effects of the disease in pregnancy. However, malaria control measures…”
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Exploring 30 years of malaria case data in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa: Part II. The impact of non‐climatic factors by Craig, M. H., Kleinschmidt, I., Le Sueur, D., Sharp, B. L.

“…Summary Malaria transmission is a multifactorial phenomenon. Climate is a major limiting factor in the spatial and temporal distribution of malaria, but many…”
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Rise in Malaria Incidence Rates in South Africa: A Small-Area Spatial Analysis of Variation in Time Trends by Kleinschmidt, Immo, Sharp, Brian, Mueller, Ivo, Vounatsou, Penelope

“…Using Bayesian statistical models, the authors investigated spatial and temporal variations in small-area malaria incidence rates for the period mid-1986 to…”
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Use of Generalized Linear Mixed Models in the Spatial Analysis of Small-Area Malaria Incidence Rates in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa by Kleinschmidt, I., Sharp, B. L., Clarke, G. P. Y., Curtis, B., Fraser, C.

“…Spatial statistical analysis of 1994–1995 small-area malaria incidence rates in the population of the northernmost districts of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa,…”
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Is sexual risk taking behaviour changing in rural south-west Uganda? Behaviour trends in a rural population cohort 1993-2006 by Biraro, S, Shafer, L A, Kleinschmidt, I, Wolff, B, Karabalinde, A, Nalwoga, A, Musinguzi, J, Kirungi, W, Opio, A, Whitworth, J, Grosskurth, H

“…To describe sexual behaviour trends in a rural Ugandan cohort in the context of an evolving HIV epidemic, 1993-2006. Sexual behaviour data were collected…”
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P2-403 Determinants of bed net usage in children under 5 and household bed net ownership in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea by García-Basteiro, A L, Schwabe, C, Aragon, C, Baltazar, G, Rehman, A M, Matias, A, Nchama, G N, Kleinschmidt, I

“…BackgroundAs part of the strategies the Bioko Island Malaria Control Project has implemented in recent years, around 80 000 insecticide treated nets (ITN) were…”
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Patterns in age‐specific malaria incidence in a population exposed to low levels of malaria transmission intensity by Kleinschmidt, Immo, Sharp, Brian

“…The population of the northern part of the province of KwaZulu Natal in South Africa has experienced low levels of malaria transmission intensity for many…”
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Prevalence, incidence, and mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in rural South Africa by Rollins, NC, Dedicoat, M, Danaviah, S, Page, T, Bishop, K, Kleinschmidt, I, Coovadia, HM, Cassol, SA

“…Simple, robust approaches are needed to monitor prevalence, incidence, and mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 in rural Africa. We have designed a method…”
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Cancer incidence near municipal solid waste incinerators in Great Britain by Elliott, P, Shaddick, G, Kleinschmidt, I, Jolley, D, Walls, P, Beresford, J, Grundy, C

“…By use of the postcoded database held by the Small Area Health Statistic Unit, cancer incidence of over 14 million people living near 72 municipal solid waste…”
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Cancer Incidence near Radio and Television Transmitters in Great Britain I. Sutton Coldfield Transmitter by Dolk, Helen, Shaddick, Gavin, Walls, Peter, Grundy, Chris, Thakrar, Bharat, Kleinschmidt, Immo, Elliott, Paul

“…A small area study of cancer incidence in 1974–1986 was carried out to investigate an unconfirmed report of a “cluster” of leukemias and lymphomas near the…”
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Mitral stenosis in pregnancy: a four‐year experience at King Edward VIII Hospital, Durban, South Africa by Desai, D. K., Adanlawo, M., Naidoo, D. P., Moodley, J., Kleinschmidt, I.

“…Objective To evaluate prospectively mitral stenosis in pregnancy with emphasis on women with persistent symptoms. Setting King Edward VIII Hospital, a tertiary…”
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