Search Results - "Steketee, Rick"

Changes in the burden of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa by O'Meara, Wendy Prudhomme, PhD, Mangeni, Judith Nekesa, MPH, Steketee, Rick, MD, Greenwood, Brian, Prof

“…Summary The burden of malaria in countries in sub-Saharan Africa has declined with scaling up of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. To assess the…”
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Factors affecting the delivery, access, and use of interventions to prevent malaria in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Hill, Jenny, Hoyt, Jenna, van Eijk, Anna Maria, D'Mello-Guyett, Lauren, Ter Kuile, Feiko O, Steketee, Rick, Smith, Helen, Webster, Jayne

“…Malaria in pregnancy has important consequences for mother and baby. Coverage with the World Health Organization-recommended prevention strategy for pregnant…”
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Geographical patterns and predictors of malaria risk in Zambia: Bayesian geostatistical modelling of the 2006 Zambia national malaria indicator survey (ZMIS) by Riedel, Nadine, Vounatsou, Penelope, Miller, John M, Gosoniu, Laura, Chizema-Kawesha, Elizabeth, Mukonka, Victor, Steketee, Rick W

“…The Zambia Malaria Indicator Survey (ZMIS) of 2006 was the first nation-wide malaria survey, which combined parasitological data with other malaria indicators…”
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Malaria case investigation with reactive focal testing and treatment: operational feasibility and lessons learned from low and moderate transmission areas in Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Bansil, Pooja, Yeshiwondim, Asnakew K, Guinovart, Caterina, Serda, Belendia, Scott, Callie, Tesfay, Berhane H, Agmas, Adem, Bezabih, Belay, Zeleke, Melkamu T, Guesses, Girma S, Ayenew, Asmamaw L, Workie, Worku M, Earle, Duncan, Steketee, Rick W, Getachew, Asefaw

“…When malaria transmission is very low, investigation of passively detected malaria cases and reactive focal testing and treatment (FTAT) in the case and…”
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Community-led Responses for Elimination (CoRE): a study protocol for a community randomized controlled trial assessing the effectiveness of community-level, reactive focal drug administration for reducing Plasmodium falciparum infection prevalence and incidence in Southern Province, Zambia by Bridges, Daniel J, Miller, John M, Chalwe, Victor, Moonga, Hawela, Hamainza, Busiku, Steketee, Rick, Silumbe, Kafula, Nyangu, Jenala, Larsen, David A

“…Zambia is pushing for, and has made great strides towards, the elimination of malaria transmission in Southern Province. Reactive focal test and treat (RFTAT)…”
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Implementation of intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine–pyrimethamine for control of malaria in pregnancy in Kisumu, western Kenya by Eijk, Anna M., Ayisi, John G., Kuile, Feiko O., Slutsker, L., Otieno, Juliana A., Misore, Ambrose O., Odondi, J. O., Rosen, Daniel H., Kager, Piet A., Steketee, Rick W., Nahlen, Bernard L.

“…Summary Objective In 1998, the Kenyan Ministry of Health introduced intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) with sulphadoxine–pyrimethamine (SP), one treatment…”
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Operational strategies of anti-malarial drug campaigns for malaria elimination in Zambia's southern province: a simulation study by Stuckey, Erin M, Miller, John M, Littrell, Megan, Chitnis, Nakul, Steketee, Rick

“…Malaria elimination requires reducing both the potential of mosquitoes to transmit parasites to humans and humans to transmit parasites to mosquitoes. To…”
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Clinical management of children with fever: a cross-sectional study of quality of care in rural Zambia by Lunze, Karsten, Biemba, Godfrey, Lawrence, J Joseph, MacLeod, William B, Yeboah-Antwi, Kojo, Musokotwane, Kebby, Ajayi, Toyin, Mutembo, Simon, Puta, Chilunga, Earle, Duncan, Steketee, Rick, Hamer, Davidson H

“…To evaluate current practices and standards of evaluation and treatment of childhood febrile illness in Southern Province, Zambia. From November to December…”
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Clinical management of children with fever: a cross-sectional study of quality of care in rural Zambia/Prise en charge clinique des enfants fievreux: une etude transversale de la qualite des soins dans des zones rurales de Zambie/Gestion clinica de ninos con fiebre: un estudio transversal de la atencion en ka Zambia rural by Lunze, Karsten, Biemba, Godfrey, Lawrence, J. Joseph, MacLeod, William B, Yeboah-Antwi, Kojo, Musokotwane, Kebby, Ajayi, Toyin, Mutembo, Simon, Puta, Chilunga, Earle, Duncan, Steketee, Rick, Hamer, Davidson H

“…Objective To evaluate current practices and standards of evaluation and treatment of childhood febrile illness in Southern Province, Zambia. Methods From…”
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New global estimates of malaria deaths by Lynch, Michael, Korenromp, Eline, Eisele, Thom, Newby, Holly, Steketee, Rick, Kachur, S Patrick, Nahlen, Bernard, Bhattarai, Achuyt, Yoon, Steven, MacArthur, John, Newman, Robert, Cibulskis, Richard

“…QJM 2003; 96: 355-62. *Michael Lynch, Eline Korenromp, Thom Eisele, Holly Newby, Rick Steketee, S Patrick Kachur, Bernard Nahlen, Steven Yoon, John MacArthur,…”
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Factors Affecting the Delivery, Access, and Use of Interventions to Prevent Malaria in Pregnancy in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: e1001488 by Hill, Jenny, Hoyt, Jenna, Eijk, Anna Mariavan, Kuile, Feiko Oter, Steketee, Rick, Smith, Helen, Webster, Jayne

“…Background Malaria in pregnancy has important consequences for mother and baby. Coverage with the World Health Organization-recommended prevention strategy for…”
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Prospective study of human immunodeficiency virus 1-related disease among 512 infants born to infected women in New York City by BAMJI, MAHRUKH, THEA, DONALD M, WEEDON, JEREMY, KRASINSKI, KEITH, MATHESON, PAMELA B, THOMAS, PAULINE, LAMBERT, GENEVIEVE, ABRAMS, ELAINE J, STEKETEE, RICK, HEAGARTY, MARGARET

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