Malaria Burden through Routine Reporting: Relationship between Incidence and Test Positivity Rates

Authors: Kigozi, Simon P., Kigozi, Ruth N., Sserwanga, Asadu, Nankabirwa, Joaniter I., Staedke, Sarah G., Kamya, Moses R., Pullan, Rachel L.

Source: American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 101(1):137-147

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Resurgence of Malaria Following Discontinuation of Indoor Residual Spraying of Insecticide in an Area of Uganda With Previously High-Transmission Intensity

Authors: Raouf, Saned, Mpimbaza, Arthur, Kigozi, Ruth, Sserwanga, Asadu, Rubahika, Denis, Katamba, Henry, Lindsay, Steve W., Kapella, Bryan K., Belay, Kassahun A., Kamya, Moses R., Staedke, Sarah G., Dorsey, Grant

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2017 Aug 01. 65(3), 453-460.

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A Cross-Cutting Approach to Surveillance and Laboratory Capacity as a Platform to Improve Health Security in Uganda

Authors: Lamorde, Mohammed, Mpimbaza, Arthur, Walwema, Richard, Kamya, Moses, Kapisi, James, Kajumbula, Henry, Sserwanga, Asadu, Namuganga, Jane Frances, Kusemererwa, Abel, Tasimwa, Hannington, Makumbi, Issa, Kayiwa, John, Lutwama, Julius, Behumbiize, Prosper, Tagoola, Abner, Nanteza, Jane Frances, Aniku, Gilbert, Workneh, Meklit, Manabe, Yukari, Borchert, Jeff N., Brown, Vance, Appiah, Grace D., Mintz, Eric D., Homsy, Jaco, Odongo, George S., Ransom, Raymond L., Freeman, Molly M., Stoddard, Robyn A., Galloway, Renee, Mikoleit, Matthew, Kato, Cecilia, Rosenberg, Ronald, Mossel, Eric C., Mead, Paul S., Kugeler, Kiersten J.

Source: Health security. 16(1):S-76-S-86

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Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria and prevalence of molecular markers associated with artemisinin and partner drug resistance in Uganda.

Authors: Ebong, Chris¹ (AUTHOR) echochris2@gmail.com, Sserwanga, Asadu¹ (AUTHOR), Namuganga, Jane Frances¹ (AUTHOR), Kapisi, James¹ (AUTHOR), Mpimbaza, Arthur¹ (AUTHOR), Gonahasa, Samuel¹ (AUTHOR), Asua, Victor¹ (AUTHOR), Gudoi, Sam² (AUTHOR), Kigozi, Ruth² (AUTHOR), Tibenderana, James² (AUTHOR), Bwanika, John Bosco² (AUTHOR), Bosco, Agaba³ (AUTHOR), Rubahika, Denis³ (AUTHOR), Kyabayinze, Daniel³ (AUTHOR), Opigo, Jimmy³ (AUTHOR), Rutazana, Damian³ (AUTHOR), Sebikaari, Gloria⁴ (AUTHOR), Belay, Kassahun⁴ (AUTHOR), Niang, Mame⁴ (AUTHOR), Halsey, Eric S.⁵ (AUTHOR)

Source: Malaria Journal. 12/24/2021, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-12. 12p.

Subject Terms: *MALARIA, *DRUG resistance, *PLASMODIUM falciparum, *ARTEMISININ, *TREATMENT failure

Geographic Terms: UGANDA

Relationships between test positivity rate, total laboratory confirmed cases of malaria, and malaria incidence in high burden settings of Uganda: an ecological analysis

Authors: Okiring, Jaffer, Epstein, Adrienne, Namuganga, Jane F., Kamya, Victor, Sserwanga, Asadu, Kapisi, James, Ebong, Chris, Kigozi, Simon P., Mpimbaza, Arthur, Wanzira, Humphrey, Briggs, Jessica, Kamya, Moses R., Nankabirwa, Joaniter I., Dorsey, Grant

Source: Malaria journal. 20(1)

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Impact of a package of diagnostic tools, clinical algorithm, and training and communication on outpatient acute fever case management in low- and middle-income countries: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Authors: Salami, Olawale, Horgan, Philip, Moore, Catrin E., Giri, Abhishek, Sserwanga, Asadu, Pathak, Ashish, Basnyat, Buddha, Kiemde, Francois, Smithuis, Frank, Kitutu, Freddy, Phutke, Gajanan, Tinto, Halidou, Hopkins, Heidi, Kapisi, James, Swe, Myo Maung Maung, Taneja, Neelam, Baiden, Rita, Dutta, Shanta, Compaore, Adelaide, Kaawa-Mafigiri, David, Hussein, Rashida, Shakya, Summita Udas, Kukula, Vida, Ongarello, Stefano, Tomar, Anjana, Chadha, Sarabjit S., Walia, Kamini, Kelly-Cirino, Cassandra, Olliaro, Piero

Source: Trials. 21(1)

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Changing malaria fever test positivity among paediatric admissions to Tororo district hospital, Uganda 2012–2019

Authors: Mpimbaza, Arthur, Sserwanga, Asadu, Rutazaana, Damian, Kapisi, James, Walemwa, Richard, Suiyanka, Laurissa, Kyalo, David, Kamya, Moses, Opigo, Jimmy, Snow, Robert W.

Source: Malaria journal. 19(1)

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Rapid shifts in the age-specific burden of malaria following successful control interventions in four regions of Uganda

Authors: Kigozi, Simon P., Kigozi, Ruth N., Epstein, Adrienne, Mpimbaza, Arthur, Sserwanga, Asadu, Yeka, Adoke, Nankabirwa, Joaniter I., Halliday, Katherine, Pullan, Rachel L., Rutazaana, Damian, Sebuguzi, Catherine M., Opigo, Jimmy, Kamya, Moses R., Staedke, Sarah G., Dorsey, Grant, Greenhouse, Bryan, Rodriguez-Barraquer, Isabel

Source: Malaria journal. 19(1)

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The age-specific incidence of hospitalized paediatric malaria in Uganda

Authors: Mpimbaza, Arthur, Walemwa, Richard, Kapisi, James, Sserwanga, Asadu, Namuganga, Jane Frances, Kisambira, Yasin, Tagoola, Abner, Nanteza, Jane Frances, Rutazaana, Damain, Staedke, Sarah G., Dorsey, Grant, Opigo, Jimmy, Kamau, Alice, Snow, Robert W.

Source: BMC infectious diseases. 20(1)

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Short report: Comparison of routine health management information system versus enhanced inpatient malaria surveillance for estimating the burden of malaria among children admitted to four hospitals in Uganda

Authors: Mpimbaza, Arthur, Miles, Melody, Sserwanga, Asadu, Kigozi, Ruth, Wanzira, Humphrey, Rubahika, Denis, Nasr, Sussann, Kapella, Bryan K., Yoon, Steven S., Chang, Michelle

Source: American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 92(1):18-21

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Impact of the Introduction of a Package of Diagnostic Tools, Diagnostic Algorithm, and Training and Communication on Outpatient Acute Fever Case Management at 3 Diverse Sites in Uganda: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Authors: Kapisi, James¹ jkapisi@idrc-uganda.org, Sserwanga, Asadu¹, Kitutu, Freddy Eric², Rutebemberwa, Elizeus³, Awor, Phyllis³, Weber, Stephan⁴, Keller, Thomas⁴, Kaawa-Mafigiri, David⁵, Ekusai-Sebatta, Deborah¹, Horgan, Philip^6,7,8, Dittrich, Sabine^6,9,10, Moore, Catrin E^7,11, Salami, Olawale⁶, Olliaro, Piero^6,12, Nkeramahame, Juvenal⁶, Hopkins, Heidi¹³

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2023 Supplement, Vol. 77, pS156-S170. 15p.

Subject Terms: *MALARIA diagnosis, *ANTIMICROBIAL stewardship, *RESEARCH, *FEVER, *CONFIDENCE intervals, *POINT-of-care testing, *CLINICS, *ANTI-infective agents, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials, *COMPARATIVE studies, *DRUG prescribing, *COMMUNICATION, *DRUG monitoring, *DRUG resistance in microorganisms, *PHYSICIAN practice patterns, *STATISTICAL sampling, *ALGORITHMS, *OUTPATIENT services in hospitals

Geographic Terms: UGANDA

A Qualitative Assessment of a Training and Communication Intervention on Antibiotic Prescription Practices Among Health Workers and Outpatients at Public Health Facilities in Uganda.

Authors: Kaawa-Mafigiri, David, Ekusai-Sebatta, Deborah, Rutebemberwa, Elizeus, Sserwanga, Asadu, Kitutu, Freddy Eric, Kapisi, James, Hopkins, Heidi, Salami, Olawale, Nkeramahame, Juvenal, Olliaro, Piero, Horgan, Philip

Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases; 2023 Supplement, Vol. 77, pS191-S198, 8p

Subject Terms: EVALUATION of human services programs, INTERVIEWING, QUALITATIVE research, MEDICAL protocols, PUBLIC hospitals, DRUG prescribing, COMMUNICATION, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, RESEARCH funding, PHYSICIAN practice patterns, THEMATIC analysis, ANTIBIOTICS, OUTPATIENTS

Geographic Terms: UGANDA

Correction to: Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria and prevalence of molecular markers associated with artemisinin and partner drug resistance in Uganda

Authors: Ebong, Chris¹ (AUTHOR) echochris2@gmail.com, Sserwanga, Asadu¹ (AUTHOR), Namuganga, Jane Frances¹ (AUTHOR), Kapisi, James¹ (AUTHOR), Mpimbaza, Arthur¹ (AUTHOR), Gonahasa, Samuel¹ (AUTHOR), Asua, Victor¹ (AUTHOR), Gudoi, Sam² (AUTHOR), Kigozi, Ruth² (AUTHOR), Tibenderana, James² (AUTHOR), Bwanika, John Bosco² (AUTHOR), Bosco, Agaba³ (AUTHOR), Rubahika, Denis³ (AUTHOR), Kyabayinze, Daniel³ (AUTHOR), Opigo, Jimmy³ (AUTHOR), Rutazana, Damian³ (AUTHOR), Sebikaari, Gloria⁴ (AUTHOR), Belay, Kassahun⁴ (AUTHOR), Niang, Mame⁴ (AUTHOR), Halsey, Eric S.⁵ (AUTHOR)

Source: Malaria Journal. 2/7/2022, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p1-2. 2p.

Subject Terms: *PLASMODIUM falciparum, *DRUG resistance, *ARTEMISININ, *MALARIA

Geographic Terms: UGANDA

Anti-malarial prescription practices among children admitted to six public hospitals in Uganda from 2011 to 2013.

Authors: Sserwanga, Asadu¹ asadusserwanga@gmail.com, Sears, David², Kapella, Bryan K.³, Kigozi, Ruth¹, Rubahika, Denis⁴, Staedke, Sarah G.^1,5, Kamya, Moses^1,6, Yoon, Steven S.³, Chang, Michelle A.³, Dorsey, Grant², Mpimbaza, Arthur^1,6

Source: Malaria Journal. Aug2015, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p. 1 Diagram, 3 Charts, 2 Graphs, 1 Map.

Subject Terms: *ANTIMALARIALS, *HOSPITAL care of children, *CHILDREN, *DRUG therapy for malaria, *PUBLIC health

Geographic Terms: AFRICA

Malaria hospitalisation in East Africa: age, phenotype and transmission intensity.

Authors: Kamau, Alice, Paton, Robert S., Akech, Samuel, Mpimbaza, Arthur, Khazenzi, Cynthia, Ogero, Morris, Mumo, Eda, Alegana, Victor A., Agweyu, Ambrose, Mturi, Neema, Mohammed, Shebe, Bigogo, Godfrey, Audi, Allan, Kapisi, James, Sserwanga, Asadu, Namuganga, Jane F., Kariuki, Simon, Otieno, Nancy A., Nyawanda, Bryan O., Olotu, Ally

Source: BMC Medicine; 1/27/2022, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-12, 12p

Subject Terms: CEREBRAL malaria, MALARIA, MALARIA vaccines, AGE factors in disease, HOSPITAL care

Geographic Terms: EAST Africa

Gender difference in the incidence of malaria diagnosed at public health facilities in Uganda.

Authors: Okiring, Jaffer, Epstein, Adrienne, Namuganga, Jane F., Kamya, Emmanuel V., Nabende, Isaiah, Nassali, Martha, Sserwanga, Asadu, Gonahasa, Samuel, Muwema, Mercy, Kiwuwa, Steven M., Staedke, Sarah G., Kamya, Moses R., Nankabirwa, Joaniter I., Briggs, Jessica, Jagannathan, Prasanna, Dorsey, Grant

Source: Malaria Journal; 1/21/2022, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p1-12, 12p

Subject Terms: HEALTH facilities, HEALTH information systems, MALARIA, PUBLIC health, POISSON regression

Geographic Terms: UGANDA

Impact of COVID-19 on routine malaria indicators in rural Uganda: an interrupted time series analysis.

Authors: Namuganga, Jane F., Briggs, Jessica, Roh, Michelle E., Okiring, Jaffer, Kisambira, Yasin, Sserwanga, Asadu, Kapisi, James A., Arinaitwe, Emmanuel, Ebong, Chris, Ssewanyana, Isaac, Maiteki-Ssebuguzi, Catherine, Kamya, Moses R., Staedke, Sarah G., Dorsey, Grant, Nankabirwa, Joaniter I.

Source: Malaria Journal; 12/20/2021, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p1-11, 11p

Subject Terms: TIME series analysis, MALARIA, GENERALIZED estimating equations, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic

Geographic Terms: UGANDA

Salmonella Bloodstream Infections in Hospitalized Children with Acute Febrile Illness—Uganda, 2016–2019.

Authors: Appiah, Grace D., Mpimbaza, Arthur, Lamorde, Mohammed, Freeman, Molly, Kajumbula, Henry, Salah, Zainab, Kugeler, Kiersten, Mikoleit, Matthew, White, Porscha Bumpus, Kapisi, James, Borchert, Jeff, Sserwanga, Asadu, Van Dyne, Susan, Mead, Paul, Kim, Sunkyung, Lauer, Ana C., Winstead, Alison, Manabe, Yukari C., Flick, Robert J., Mintz, Eric

Source: American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene; Jul2021, Vol. 105 Issue 1, p37-46, 10p

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

Authors: Namuganga, Jane F., Epstein, Adrienne, Nankabirwa, Joaniter I., Mpimbaza, Arthur, Kiggundu, Moses, Sserwanga, Asadu, Kapisi, James, Arinaitwe, Emmanuel, Gonahasa, Samuel, Opigo, Jimmy, Ebong, Chris, Staedke, Sarah G., Shililu, Josephat, Okia, Michael, Rutazaana, Damian, Maiteki-Sebuguzi, Catherine, Belay, Kassahun, Kamya, Moses R., Dorsey, Grant, Rodriguez-Barraquer, Isabel

Source: Nature Communications; 5/11/2021, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p1-9, 9p

Subject Terms: INSECTICIDE-treated mosquito nets, MALARIA, HEALTH facilities, MALARIA prevention, VECTOR control, INSECTICIDES

Geographic Terms: UGANDA

Improved Malaria Case Management through the Implementation of a Health Facility-Based Sentinel Site Surveillance System in Uganda.

Authors: Sserwanga, Asadu¹, Harris, Jamal C.², Kigozi, Ruth¹, Menon, Manoj³, Bukirwa, Hasifa¹, Gasasira, Anne¹, Kakeeto, Stella¹, Kizito, Fred¹, Quinto, Ebony⁴, Rubahika, Denis⁴, Nasr, Sussann³, Filler, Scott³, Kamya, Moses R.⁵, Dorsey, Grant⁶ gdorsey@medsfgh.ucsf.edu

Source: PLoS ONE. 2011, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *PROTOZOAN diseases, *MALARIA, *HOSPITAL case management services, *MEDICAL care, *VOLUNTEER workers in camp sites, facilities, etc., *HEALTH facilities, *DEMOGRAPHIC surveys, *DIAGNOSIS

Geographic Terms: UGANDA