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Childhood malaria case incidence in Malawi between 2004 and 2017: spatio-temporal modelling of climate and non-climate factors by Chirombo, James, Ceccato, Pietro, Lowe, Rachel, Terlouw, Dianne J, Thomson, Madeleine C, Gumbo, Austin, Diggle, Peter J, Read, Jonathan M

“…Malaria transmission is influenced by a complex interplay of factors including climate, socio-economic, environmental factors and interventions. Malaria…”
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Is using multiple imputation better than complete case analysis for estimating a prevalence (risk) difference in randomized controlled trials when binary outcome observations are missing? by Mukaka, Mavuto, White, Sarah A, Terlouw, Dianne J, Mwapasa, Victor, Kalilani-Phiri, Linda, Faragher, E Brian

“…Missing outcomes can seriously impair the ability to make correct inferences from randomized controlled trials (RCTs). Complete case (CC) analysis is commonly…”
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The effect of community-driven larval source management and house improvement on malaria transmission when added to the standard malaria control strategies in Malawi: a cluster-randomized controlled trial by McCann, Robert S, Kabaghe, Alinune N, Moraga, Paula, Gowelo, Steven, Mburu, Monicah M, Tizifa, Tinashe, Chipeta, Michael G, Nkhono, William, Di Pasquale, Aurelio, Maire, Nicolas, Manda-Taylor, Lucinda, Mzilahowa, Themba, van den Berg, Henk, Diggle, Peter J, Terlouw, Dianne J, Takken, Willem, van Vugt, Michèle, Phiri, Kamija S

“…Abstract Background Current standard interventions are not universally sufficient for malaria elimination. The effects of community-based house improvement…”
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Cost of community-led larval source management and house improvement for malaria control: a cost analysis within a cluster-randomized trial in a rural district in Malawi by Phiri, Mphatso Dennis, McCann, Robert S, Kabaghe, Alinune Nathanael, van den Berg, Henk, Malenga, Tumaini, Gowelo, Steven, Tizifa, Tinashe, Takken, Willem, van Vugt, Michèle, Phiri, Kamija S, Terlouw, Dianne J, Worrall, Eve

“…Abstract Background House improvement (HI) to prevent mosquito house entry, and larval source management (LSM) targeting aquatic mosquito stages to prevent…”
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Assessment of the effect of larval source management and house improvement on malaria transmission when added to standard malaria control strategies in southern Malawi: study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial by McCann, Robert S, van den Berg, Henk, Diggle, Peter J, van Vugt, Michèle, Terlouw, Dianne J, Phiri, Kamija S, Di Pasquale, Aurelio, Maire, Nicolas, Gowelo, Steven, Mburu, Monicah M, Kabaghe, Alinune N, Mzilahowa, Themba, Chipeta, Michael G, Takken, Willem

“…Due to outdoor and residual transmission and insecticide resistance, long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) will be…”
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Identifying Plasmodium falciparum transmission patterns through parasite prevalence and entomological inoculation rate by Amoah, Benjamin, McCann, Robert S, Kabaghe, Alinune N, Mburu, Monicah, Chipeta, Michael G, Moraga, Paula, Gowelo, Steven, Tizifa, Tinashe, van den Berg, Henk, Mzilahowa, Themba, Takken, Willem, van Vugt, Michele, Phiri, Kamija S, Diggle, Peter J, Terlouw, Dianne J, Giorgi, Emanuele

“…Background: Monitoring malaria transmission is a critical component of efforts to achieve targets for elimination and eradication. Two commonly monitored…”
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Assessing the safety, impact and effectiveness of RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine following its introduction in three sub-Saharan African countries: methodological approaches and study set-up by Praet, Nicolas, Asante, Kwaku Poku, Bozonnat, Marie-Cecile, Akité, Elaine Jacqueline, Ansah, Patrick Odum, Baril, Laurence, Boahen, Owusu, Mendoza, Yolanda Guerra, Haine, Valerie, Kariuki, Simon, Lamy, Mathieu, Maleta, Kenneth, Mungwira, Randy, Ndeketa, Latif, Oduro, Abraham, Ogutu, Bernhards, Olewe, Fredrick, Oneko, Martina, Orsini, Mattéa, Roman, Francois, Bahmanyar, Edith Roset, Rosillon, Dominique, Schuerman, Lode, Sing’oei, Valentine, Terlouw, Dianne J., Wéry, Stéphanie, Otieno, Walter, Pirçon, Jean-Yves

“…Abstract Background Following a 30-year development process, RTS,S/AS01 E (GSK, Belgium) is the first malaria vaccine to reach Phase IV assessments. The World…”
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Efficacy and safety of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for treatment of Plasmodium falciparum uncomplicated malaria in adult patients on antiretroviral therapy in Malawi and Mozambique: an open label non-randomized interventional trial by Sevene, Esperança, Banda, Clifford G, Mukaka, Mavuto, Maculuve, Sonia, Macuacua, Salésio, Vala, Anifa, Piqueras, Mireia, Kalilani-Phiri, Linda, Mallewa, Jane, Terlouw, Dianne J, Khoo, Saye H, Lalloo, David G, Mwapasa, Victor

“…HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy (ART) require treatment with artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) when infected with malaria…”
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Schistosomiasis in pre-school-age children and their mothers in Chikhwawa district, Malawi with notes on characterization of schistosomes and snails by Poole, Helen, Terlouw, Dianne J, Naunje, Andrew, Mzembe, Kondwani, Stanton, Michelle, Betson, Martha, Lalloo, David G, Stothard, J Russell

“…BACKGROUND: To complement ongoing schistosomiasis control within national control programmes (NCPs) that administer praziquantel to school-age children,…”
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Surveillance in easy to access population subgroups as a tool for evaluating malaria control progress: A systematic review by Sesay, Sanie S S, Giorgi, Emanuele, Diggle, Peter J, Schellenberg, David, Lalloo, David G, Terlouw, Dianne J

“…The need for surveillance systems generating targeted, data-driven, responsive control efforts to accelerate and sustain malaria transmission reduction has…”
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Increasing understanding of the relationship between geographic access and gendered decision-making power for treatment-seeking for febrile children in the Chikwawa district of Malawi by Ewing, Victoria L, Tolhurst, Rachel, Kapinda, Andrew, Richards, Esther, Terlouw, Dianne J, Lalloo, David G

“…This study used qualitative methods to investigate the relationship between geographic access and gendered intra-household hierarchies and how these influence…”
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Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine as treatment for Plasmodium falciparum uncomplicated malaria in adult patients on efavirenz-based antiretroviral therapy in Zambia: an open label non-randomized interventional trial by Banda, Clifford G, Chaponda, Mike, Mukaka, Mavuto, Mulenga, Modest, Hachizovu, Sebastian, Kabuya, Jean B, Mulenga, Joyce, Sikalima, Jay, Kalilani-Phiri, Linda, Terlouw, Dianne J, Khoo, Saye H, Lalloo, David G, Mwapasa, Victor

“…HIV-infected individuals on antiretroviral therapy (ART) require treatment with artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) when infected with malaria…”
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Developing regional weight-for-age growth references for malaria-endemic countries to optimize age-based dosing of antimalarials by Hayes, Daniel J, van Buuren, Stef, ter Kuile, Feiko O, Stasinopoulos, D Mikis, Rigby, Robert A, Terlouw, Dianne J

“…To derive regional weight-for-age growth references to help optimize age-based dosing of antimalarials in Africa, the Americas, South-East Asia and the Western…”
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Azithromycin for treating uncomplicated malaria by van Eijk, Anna M, Terlouw, Dianne J

“…To prevent the development of drug resistance, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends treating malaria with combination therapy. Azithromycin, an…”
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Understanding Interpretations of and Responses to Childhood Fever in the Chikhwawa District of Malawi by Ewing, Victoria L, Tolhurst, Rachel, Kapinda, Andrew, SanJoaquin, Miguel, Terlouw, Dianne J, Richards, Esther, Lalloo, David G

“…Universal access to, and community uptake of malaria prevention and treatment strategies are critical to achieving current targets for malaria reduction. Each…”
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Protective effects of the sickle cell gene against malaria morbidity and mortality by Aidoo, Michael, Terlouw, Dianne J, Kolczak, Margarette S, McElroy, Peter D, ter Kuile, Feiko O, Kariuki, Simon, Nahlen, Bernard L, Lal, Altaf A, Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam

“…The high frequency of the sickle-cell haemoglobin (HbS) gene in malaria endemic regions is believed to be due to a heterozygote (HbASp) advantage against fatal…”
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Community-wide effects of permethrin-treated bed nets on child mortality and malaria morbidity in western Kenya by Hawley, William A, Phillips-Howard, Penelope A, ter Kuile, Feiko O, Terlouw, Dianne J, Vulule, John M, Ombok, Maurice, Nahlen, Bernard L, Gimnig, John E, Kariuki, Simon K, Kolczak, Margarette S, Hightower, Allen W

“…Spatial analyses of the effect of insecticide (permethrin)-treated bed nets (ITNs) on nearby households both with and without ITNs was performed in the context…”
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Geostatistical analysis of Malawi's changing malaria transmission from 2010 to 2017 by Chipeta, Michael Give, Giorgi, Emanuele, Mategula, Donnie, Macharia, Peter M, Ligomba, Chimwemwe, Munyenyembe, Alinane, Chirombo, James, Gumbo, Austin, Terlouw, Dianne J, Snow, Robert W, Kayange, Michael

“…The prevalence of malaria infection in time and space provides important information on the likely sub-national epidemiology of malaria burdens and how this…”
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Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasite by microsatellite markers after scale-up of insecticide-treated bed nets in western Kenya by Gatei, Wangeci, Gimnig, John E, Hawley, William, Ter Kuile, Feiko, Odero, Christopher, Iriemenam, Nnaemeka C, Shah, Monica P, Howard, Penelope Phillips, Omosun, Yusuf O, Terlouw, Dianne J, Nahlen, Bernard, Slutsker, Laurence, Hamel, Mary J, Kariuki, Simon, Walker, Edward, Shi, Ya Ping

“…An initial study of genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum in Asembo, western Kenya showed that the parasite maintained overall genetic stability 5 years…”
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Malaria Burden Stratification in Malawi- A report of a consultative workshop to inform the 2023-2030 Malawi Malaria Strategic Plan by Mategula, Donnie, Mitambo, Collins, Sheahan, William, Masingi Mbeye, Nyanyiwe, Gumbo, Austin, Kwizombe, Collins, Kawonga, Jacob, Banda, Benard, Hamuza, Gracious, Kalanga, Alinafe, Kamowa, Dina, Kafulafula, Jacob, Banda, Akuzike, Twaibi, Halima, Musa, Esloyn, Kapito-Tembo, Atupele, Ntwere, Tapiwa, Chirombo, James, Kalonde, Patrick Ken, Masambuka, Maclear, Munthali, Lumbani, Sakala, Melody, Bangoura, Abdoulaye, Gichuki, Judy, Chipeta, Michael Give, Galatas Adrade, Beatriz, Kayange, Michael, Terlouw, Dianne J

“…Malawi's National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) is developing a new strategic plan for 2023-2030 to combat malaria and recognizes that a blanket approach to…”
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