Effect of long-lasting insecticidal nets with and without piperonyl butoxide on malaria indicators in Uganda (LLINEUP): a pragmatic, cluster-randomised trial embedded …

SG Staedke, S Gonahasa, G Dorsey, MR Kamya… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are the primary malaria prevention tool,
but their effectiveness is threatened by pyrethroid resistance. We embedded a pragmatic …

The impact of stopping and starting indoor residual spraying on malaria burden in Uganda

JF Namuganga, A Epstein, JI Nankabirwa… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The scale-up of malaria control efforts has led to marked reductions in malaria burden over
the past twenty years, but progress has slowed. Implementation of indoor residual spraying …

Effect of long-lasting insecticidal nets with and without piperonyl butoxide on malaria indicators in Uganda (LLINEUP): final results of a cluster-randomised trial …

C Maiteki-Sebuguzi, S Gonahasa… - The Lancet infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are the foundation of malaria control but
resistance of mosquito vectors to pyrethroids threatens their effectiveness. We embedded a …

Limitations of rapid diagnostic tests in malaria surveys in areas with varied transmission intensity in Uganda 2017-2019: Implications for selection and use of HRP2 …

AB Bosco, JI Nankabirwa, A Yeka, S Nsobya, K Gresty… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2)-based rapid diagnostic
tests (RDTs) are exclusively recommended for malaria diagnosis in Uganda; however, their …

Identification of a rapidly‐spreading triple mutant for high‐level metabolic insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae provides a real‐time molecular diagnostic for …

H Njoroge, A Van't Hof, A Oruni, D Pipini… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Studies of insecticide resistance provide insights into the capacity of populations to show
rapid evolutionary responses to contemporary selection. Malaria control remains heavily …

Molecular surveillance reveals the presence of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 gene deletions in Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations in Uganda, 2017–2019

AB Bosco, K Anderson, K Gresty, C Prosser, D Smith… - Malaria journal, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Histidine-rich protein-2 (HRP2)-based rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs)
are the only RDTs recommended for malaria diagnosis in Uganda. However, the emergence …

Multiple imputation of incomplete multilevel data using Heckman selection models

J Muñoz, O Efthimiou, V Audigier… - Statistics in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Missing data is a common problem in medical research, and is commonly addressed using
multiple imputation. Although traditional imputation methods allow for valid statistical …

Malaria prevalence and long-lasting insecticidal net use in rural western Uganda: results of a cross-sectional survey conducted in an area of highly variable malaria …

CM Cote, V Goel, R Muhindo, E Baguma, M Ntaro… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) remain a cornerstone of malaria control,
but strategies to sustain universal coverage and high rates of use are not well-defined. A …

Permethrin-treated baby wraps for the prevention of malaria: results of a randomized controlled pilot study in rural Uganda

RM Boyce, E Muhindo, E Baguma, R Muhindo, B Shem… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Progress against malaria has stalled and may even be slipping backwards in
high-burden countries. This is due to a range of factors including insecticide resistance and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of long lasting insecticidal nets on asymptomatic malaria during pregnancy, in a rural and urban setting in Cameroon

NO Nlinwe, FG Nchefor, NB Takwi - Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2022 - Elsevier
According to the world malaria report more malaria cases were reported in 2020 than in
2019, due to disruptions in the distribution of insecticide treated nets, caused by the COVID …