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Relationship Between Altitude and Intensity of Malaria Transmission in the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania by Bødker, R., Akida, J., Shayo, D., Kisinza, W., Msangeni, H. A., Pedersen, E. M., Lindsay, S. W.

“…There is a consensus that malaria is a growing problem in African highlands. This is surprising because many parts of the highlands were considered too cold to…”
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Effect of topography on the risk of malaria infection in the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania by Balls, M.J, Bødker, R, Thomas, C.J, Kisinza, W, Msangeni, H.A, Lindsay, S.W

“…We investigated whether the risk of infection with malaria parasites was related to topography in the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania. Clinical surveys were…”
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Effect of 1997-98 El Niño on highland malaria in Tanzania by LINDSAY, S. W, BØDKER, R, MALIMA, R, MSANGENI, H. A, KISINZA, W

“…We compared the level of malaria infection in children from 22 communities in an area of unstable transmission in the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania, immediately…”
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Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum populations and complexity of infections in relation to transmission intensity and host age: a study from the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania by Bendixen, M., Msangeni, H.A., Pedersen, B.V., Shayo, D., Bedker, R.

“…Diversity and complexity of infections with Plasmodium falciparum were described from cross-sectional surveys in November–December 1996 in 6 villages in the…”
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High level of resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in children in Tanzania by Rønn, A.M., Msangeni, H.A., Mhina, J., Wernsdorfer, W.H., Bygbjerg, I.C.

“…In many areas of tropical Africa affected by chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum, a combination of sulfadoxine and pyrimethamine (S-P) is used for…”
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Paracheck Pf® compared with microscopy for diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria among children in Tanga City, north-eastern Tanzania by KAMUGISHA, M.L, MSANGENI, H, BEALE, E, MALECELA, E.K, AKIDA, J, ISHENGOMA, D.R.S, LEMNGE, M.M

“…Malaria is a major public health problem particularly in rural Sub-Saharan Africa. In most urban areas, malaria transmission intensity is low thus monitoring…”
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Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and haemoglobin S in high and moderate malaria transmission areas of Muheza, north-eastern Tanzania by SEGEJA, M.D, MMBANDO, B.P, KAMUGISHA, M.L, AKIDA, J.A, SAVAELI, Z.X, MINJA, D.T, MSANGENI, H.A, LEMNGE, M.M

“…Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and haemoglobin S (HbS) are very common genetic disorders in sub Saharan Africa, where malaria is endemic…”
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Bancroftian filariasis: the patterns of filarial-specific immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1), IgG4, and circulating antigens in an endemic community of northeastern Tanzania by Simonsen, P E, Lemnge, M M, Msangeni, H A, Jakobsen, P H, Bygbjerg, I C

“…The profile of filarial-specific immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1), IgG4, and Wuchereria bancrofti-specific circulating antigen (Og4C3) was analyzed in individuals one…”
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Maloprim ® malaria prophylaxis in children living in a holoendemic village in north-eastern Tanzania by Lemnge, M.M., Msangeni, H.A., Rønn, A.M., Salum, F.M., Jakobsen, P.H., Mhina, J.I., Akida, J.A., Bygbjerg, I.C.

“…A randomized, double-‘blind’, placebo-controlled trial of weekly Maloprim ® (dapsone-pyrimethamine, D-P) for malaria prophylaxis was conducted at Magoda…”
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Immunoglobulin G reactivities to rhoptry-associated protein-1 associated with decreased levels of Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia in Tanzanian children by Jakobsen, P H, Lemnge, M M, Abu-Zeid, Y A, Msangeni, H A, Salum, F M, Mhina, J I, Akida, J A, Ruta, A S, Ronn, A M, Heegaard, P M, Ridley, R G, Bygbjerg, I C

“…In the Muheza region of Tanzania, an area with holoendemic malaria, the proportion of responders with IgG enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay reactivities to…”
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The relationship between malaria parasitaemia and availability of healthcare facility in Mpwapwa district, central Tanzania by Mboera, L E G, Kamugisha, M L, Rumisha, S F, Msangeni, H A, Barongo, V, Molteni, E, Kitua, A Y

“…A study was carried out in six villages located at different altitudes in Mpwapwa district of central Tanzania to determine malaria parasitaemia and…”
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Malaria specific mortality in lowlands and highlands of Muheza district, north-eastern Tanzania by Kamugisha, M.L, Gesase, S, Mlwilo, T.D, Mmbando, B.P, Segeja, M.D, Minja, D.T, Massaga, J.J, Msangeni, H.A, Ishengoma, D.R, Lemnge, M.M

“…Vital registration of causes of death in Tanzania is incomplete and many deaths occur outside health care settings. Verbal autopsies (VA) are used to determine…”
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Relationship between the intensity of exposure to malaria parasites and infection in the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania by Bødker, René, Msangeni, Hamisi A, Kisinza, William, Lindsay, Steve W

“…The relationship between exposure to Plasmodium falciparum malaria and parasite density and prevalence was studied in six communities along an altitude…”
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Malaria and nutritional status in children living in the East Usambara Mountains, north-eastern Tanzania by Kamugisha, M.L, Crawford, N, Savaeli, Z, Msangeni, H, Massaga, J.J, Mmbando, B.P, Lemnge, M.M

“…A cross-sectional survey was conducted in Kwelumbizi and Shambangeda villages, in the East Usambara Mountains, in north-east Tanzania, to determine the…”
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Relationship Between Altitude and Intensity of Malaria Transmission in the Usambara Mountains, Tanzania by Bodker, R, Akida, J, Shayo, D, Kisinza, W, Msangeni, HA, Pedersen, E M, Lindsay, S W

“…There is a consensus that malaria is a growing problem in African highlands. This is surprising because many parts of the highlands were considered too cold to…”
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