Search Results - "Mulenga, M."

Detection and characterization of fungus (Magnaporthe oryzae pathotype Triticum) causing wheat blast disease on rain-fed grown wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in Zambia by Tembo, Batiseba, Mulenga, Rabson M., Sichilima, Suwilanji, M’siska, Kenneth K., Mwale, Moses, Chikoti, Patrick C., Singh, Pawan K., He, Xinyao, Pedley, Kerry F., Peterson, Gary L., Singh, Ravi P., Braun, Hans J.

“…Wheat blast caused by Magnaporthe oryzae pathotype Triticum (MoT) is a threat to wheat production especially in the warmer-humid environments. In Zambia, wheat…”
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An evaluation of African animal trypanosomiasis control strategies in remote communities of Eastern Zambia by Mulenga, Gloria M, Chilongo, Kalinga, Mubamba, Chrisborn, Gummow, Bruce

“…Communities living in African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) endemic areas of Zambia use several control strategies to protect their livestock from the…”
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Students’ experiences with remote learning during the COVID-19 school closure: implications for mathematics education by Mukuka, Angel, Shumba, Overson, Mulenga, Henry M.

“…This paper reports the findings of a descriptive survey research that explored secondary school students' experiences with mathematics remote learning during…”
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Genomic surveillance uncovers a pandemic clonal lineage of the wheat blast fungus by Latorre, Sergio M, Were, Vincent M, Foster, Andrew J, Langner, Thorsten, Malmgren, Angus, Harant, Adeline, Asuke, Soichiro, Reyes-Avila, Sarai, Gupta, Dipali Rani, Jensen, Cassandra, Ma, Weibin, Mahmud, Nur Uddin, Mehebub, Md Shabab, Mulenga, Rabson M, Muzahid, Abu Naim Md, Paul, Sanjoy Kumar, Rabby, S M Fajle, Rahat, Abdullah Al Mahbub, Ryder, Lauren, Shrestha, Ram-Krishna, Sichilima, Suwilanji, Soanes, Darren M, Singh, Pawan Kumar, Bentley, Alison R, Saunders, Diane G O, Tosa, Yukio, Croll, Daniel, Lamour, Kurt H, Islam, Tofazzal, Tembo, Batiseba, Win, Joe, Talbot, Nicholas J, Burbano, Hernán A, Kamoun, Sophien

“…Wheat, one of the most important food crops, is threatened by a blast disease pandemic. Here, we show that a clonal lineage of the wheat blast fungus recently…”
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Responding to non-communicable diseases in Zambia: a policy analysis by Mukanu, Mulenga M, Zulu, Joseph Mumba, Mweemba, Chrispin, Mutale, Wilbroad

“…Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are an emerging global health concern. Reports have shown that, in Zambia, NCDs are also an emerging problem and the…”
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A Technical and Economic Comparison of Ball Mill Limestone Comminution with a Vertical Roller Mill by Swart, Cara, Gaylard, Jeremy M., Bwalya, M. Mulenga

“…Wet flue gas desulfurization (WFGD), using limestone with forced oxidation (LSFO), is a common Flue gas desulfurization (FGD) process where limestone reacts…”
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The political economy of sugar-sweetened beverage taxation: an analysis from seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa by Thow, Anne Marie, Abdool Karim, Safura, Mukanu, Mulenga M., Ahaibwe, Gemma, Wanjohi, Milka, Gaogane, Lebogang, Amukugo, Hans Justus, Ruhara, Charles Mulindabigwi, Ngoma, Twalib, Asiki, Gershim, Erzse, Agnes, Hofman, Karen

“…Background: Non-communicable diseases are on the rise across sub-Saharan Africa. The region has become a targeted growth market for sugar-sweetened beverages,…”
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The Role of Sensory Innervation in Homeostatic and Injury-Induced Corneal Epithelial Renewal by Feinberg, Konstantin, Tajdaran, Kiana, Mirmoeini, Kaveh, Daeschler, Simeon C, Henriquez, Mario A, Stevens, Katelyn E, Mulenga, Chilando M, Hussain, Arif, Hamrah, Pedram, Ali, Asim, Gordon, Tessa, Borschel, Gregory H

“…The cornea is the window through which we see the world. Corneal clarity is required for vision, and blindness occurs when the cornea becomes opaque. The…”
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Nutrition related non-communicable diseases and sugar sweetened beverage policies: a landscape analysis in Zambia by Mukanu, Mulenga M., Abdool Karim, Safura, Hofman, Karen, Erzse, Agnes, Thow, Anne-Marie

“…Background: Taxation on unhealthy products is recommended as a cost-effective intervention to address the global burden of non-communicable diseases. Taxation…”
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Health worker perceptions of stigma towards Zambian adolescent girls and young women: a qualitative study by Meek, Caroline, Mulenga, Drosin M, Edwards, Patrick, Inambwae, Sophie, Chelwa, Nachela, Mbizvo, Michael T, Roberts, Sarah T, Subramanian, Sujha, Nyblade, Laura

“…Background The high prevalence of HIV among adolescent girls and young women aged 15-24 in Eastern and Southern Africa indicates a substantial need for…”
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Study design: policy landscape analysis for sugar-sweetened beverage taxation in seven sub-Saharan African countries by Thow, Anne-Marie, Erzse, Agnes, Asiki, Gershim, Ruhara, Charles Mulindabigwi, Ahaibwe, Gemma, Ngoma, Twalib, Amukugo, Hans Justus, Wanjohi, Milka N., Mukanu, Mulenga M., Gaogane, Lebogang, Abdool Karim, Safura, Hofman, Karen

“…This paper reports on the design of a study to examine the policy landscape relevant to sugar-sweetened beverage taxation in seven sub-Saharan African…”
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Data on students’ learning experiences in mathematics during the COVID-19 school closure by Mukuka, Angel, Shumba, Overson, Mulenga, Henry M.

“…Like in other education systems around the world, the COVID-19 school closure in Zambia necessitated a shift from physical classroom face-to-face interactions…”
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Dynamic Calibration Based on the Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model by Bayesian Method by Mulenga, Norris M., Fu, Yu

“…To improve the shortcomings of the classic Black-Scholes model, mainly on the constant volatility and normal distribution assumptions, this paper investigates…”
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The legal feasibility of adopting a sugar-sweetened beverage tax in seven sub-Saharan African countries by Abdool Karim, Safura, Erzse, Agnes, Thow, Anne-Marie, Amukugo, Hans Justus, Ruhara, Charles, Ahaibwe, Gemma, Asiki, Gershim, Mukanu, Mulenga M., Ngoma, Twalib, Wanjohi, Milka, Karera, Abel, Hofman, Karen

“…Background: A number of countries have adopted sugar-sweetened beverage taxes to prevent non-communicable diseases but there is variance in the structures and…”
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Policy and Linkages in the Application of a One Health System for Reporting and Controlling African Trypanosomiasis and Other Zoonotic Diseases in Zambia by Mulenga, Gloria M, Namangala, Boniface, Chilongo, Kalinga, Henning, Lars, Gummow, Bruce

“…The capacity to detect, control and manage emerging and re-emerging zoonotic diseases in Africa has been limited by a lack of utilisation of available…”
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Challenges in the Diagnostic Performance of Parasitological and Molecular Tests in the Surveillance of African Trypanosomiasis in Eastern Zambia by Mulenga, Gloria M, Namangala, Boniface, Chilongo, Kalinga, Mubamba, Chrisborn, Hayashida, Kyoko, Henning, Lars, Gummow, Bruce

“…African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) control programs rely on active case detection through the screening of animals reared in disease endemic areas. This…”
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Biohacking Nerve Repair: Novel Biomaterials, Local Drug Delivery, Electrical Stimulation, and Allografts to Aid Surgical Repair by Crabtree, Jordan R, Mulenga, Chilando M, Tran, Khoa, Feinberg, Konstantin, Santerre, J Paul, Borschel, Gregory H

“…The regenerative capacity of the peripheral nervous system is limited, and peripheral nerve injuries often result in incomplete healing and poor outcomes even…”
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Insights into the Control and Management of Human and Bovine African Trypanosomiasis in Zambia between 2009 and 2019-A Review by Mulenga, Gloria M, Henning, Lars, Chilongo, Kalinga, Mubamba, Chrisborn, Namangala, Boniface, Gummow, Bruce

“…Tsetse transmitted trypanosomiasis is a fatal disease commonly known as in cattle and sleeping sickness in humans. The disease threatens food security and has…”
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The data availability landscape in seven sub-Saharan African countries and its role in strengthening sugar-sweetened beverage taxation by Erzse, Agnes, Abdool Karim, Safura, Thow, Anne Marie, Ahaibwe, Gemma, Amukugo, Hans Justus, Asiki, Gershim, Gaogane, Lebogang, Mukanu, Mulenga M., Ngoma, Twalib, Ruhara, Charles Mulindabigwi, Wanjohi, Milkah N, Hofman, Karen

“…Background: Credible data and indicators are necessary for country-specific evidence to support the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of…”
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Women's Perceptions and Misperceptions of Male Circumcision: A Mixed Methods Study in Zambia by Haberland, Nicole A, Kelly, Christine A, Mulenga, Drosin M, Mensch, Barbara S, Hewett, Paul C

“…Women's perceptions of male circumcision (MC) have implications for behavioral risk compensation, demand, and the impact of MC programs on women's health. This…”
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