Kim A Lindblade

Summary

Affiliation: Kenya Medical Research Institute
Country: Kenya

Publications

  1. ncbi Health and nutritional status of orphans <6 years old cared for by relatives in western Kenya
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 8:67-72. 2003
  2. ncbi Sustainability of reductions in malaria transmission and infant mortality in western Kenya with use of insecticide-treated bednets: 4 to 6 years of follow-up
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    JAMA 291:2571-80. 2004
  3. ncbi Evaluation of long-lasting insecticidal nets after 2 years of household use
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 10:1141-50. 2005
  4. ncbi Exposure of seasonal migrant workers to Onchocerca volvulus on coffee plantations in Guatemala
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 81:438-42. 2009
  5. ncbi Mortality of sick children after outpatient treatment at first-level health facilities in rural western Kenya
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 12:1258-68. 2007
  6. ncbi Evaluation of the WHO Haemoglobin Colour Scale for diagnosis of anaemia in children and pregnant women as used by primary health care nurses and community health workers in western Kenya
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 11:1679-87. 2006
  7. ncbi Laboratory wash resistance of long-lasting insecticidal nets
    John E Gimnig
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 10:1022-9. 2005
  8. ncbi Evaluating the completeness of demographic surveillance of children less than five years old in western Kenya: a capture-recapture approach
    Thomas P Eisele
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 69:92-7. 2003
  9. ncbi A comparison of the epidemiology and clinical presentation of seasonal influenza A and 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in Guatemala
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Global Disease Detection and Emergency Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 5:e15826. 2010
  10. ncbi Clinical assessment of self-reported acute flaccid paralysis in a population-based setting in Guatemala
    James J Sejvar
    Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic and Vector Borne Diseases NCZVED, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 82:712-6. 2010

Detail Information

Publications17

  1. ncbi Health and nutritional status of orphans <6 years old cared for by relatives in western Kenya
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 8:67-72. 2003
    ....
  2. ncbi Sustainability of reductions in malaria transmission and infant mortality in western Kenya with use of insecticide-treated bednets: 4 to 6 years of follow-up
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    JAMA 291:2571-80. 2004
    ..Previous investigators have suggested that bednet use might paradoxically increase mortality in older children through delayed acquisition of immunity to malaria...
  3. ncbi Evaluation of long-lasting insecticidal nets after 2 years of household use
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 10:1141-50. 2005
    ..32-1.18; cyclodextrin: HR 0.65, 95% CI 0.40-1.1) were not significantly different from that of a conventional net. PermaNet 1.0 performed significantly better than conventional nets and should be recommended to malaria control programs...
  4. ncbi Exposure of seasonal migrant workers to Onchocerca volvulus on coffee plantations in Guatemala
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 81:438-42. 2009
    ....
  5. ncbi Mortality of sick children after outpatient treatment at first-level health facilities in rural western Kenya
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 12:1258-68. 2007
    ....
  6. ncbi Evaluation of the WHO Haemoglobin Colour Scale for diagnosis of anaemia in children and pregnant women as used by primary health care nurses and community health workers in western Kenya
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 11:1679-87. 2006
    ....
  7. ncbi Laboratory wash resistance of long-lasting insecticidal nets
    John E Gimnig
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Trop Med Int Health 10:1022-9. 2005
    ....
  8. ncbi Evaluating the completeness of demographic surveillance of children less than five years old in western Kenya: a capture-recapture approach
    Thomas P Eisele
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 69:92-7. 2003
    ..Assuming limitations of current methods are sufficiently addressed, capture-recapture appears to be a useful tool in evaluating DSS completeness and differential ascertainment of vital events...
  9. ncbi A comparison of the epidemiology and clinical presentation of seasonal influenza A and 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) in Guatemala
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Global Disease Detection and Emergency Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 5:e15826. 2010
    ..We compare the epidemiology and clinical presentation of seasonal influenza A (H1N1 and H3N2) and 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) (pH1N1) using a prospective surveillance system for acute respiratory disease in Guatemala...
  10. ncbi Clinical assessment of self-reported acute flaccid paralysis in a population-based setting in Guatemala
    James J Sejvar
    Division of Viral and Rickettsial Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic and Vector Borne Diseases NCZVED, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 82:712-6. 2010
    ..Usual surveillance methods for AFP, particularly in developing countries, may underestimate the true burden of non-poliovirus AFP...
  11. ncbi Elimination of Onchocercia volvulus transmission in the Santa Rosa focus of Guatemala
    Kim A Lindblade
    Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Zoonotic, Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 77:334-41. 2007
    ..08%). Our interpretation of these data, together with historical information, suggest that transmission of O. volvulus is permanently interrupted in Santa Rosa and that ivermectin treatments there can be halted...
  12. ncbi Health and demographic surveillance in rural western Kenya: a platform for evaluating interventions to reduce morbidity and mortality from infectious diseases
    Kubaje Adazu
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Kenya Program, Nairobi, Kenya
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 73:1151-8. 2005
    ..9%) and anemia (19.8%) as the most common causes of death in children. These data will provide a basis for generating further research questions, developing targeted interventions, and evaluating their impact...
  13. ncbi Effect of sustained insecticide-treated bed net use on all-cause child mortality in an area of intense perennial malaria transmission in western Kenya
    Thomas P Eisele
    Department of International Heath and Development, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112, USA
    Am J Trop Med Hyg 73:149-56. 2005
    ..9%), after controlling for seasonality (AHR = 1.03, P = 0.834). We find no evidence that sustained ITN use increased the risk of mortality in older children in this area of intense perennial malaria transmission...
  14. ncbi Letter to the editors
    John E Gimnig
    Trop Med Int Health 11:252-3. 2006
  15. ncbi A census-weighted, spatially-stratified household sampling strategy for urban malaria epidemiology
    Jose G Siri
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Malar J 7:39. 2008
    ..Such a strategy should facilitate analysis of important epidemiological relationships in this ecological context...
  16. ncbi Topography-derived wetness indices are associated with household-level malaria risk in two communities in the western Kenyan highlands
    Justin M Cohen
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    Malar J 7:40. 2008
    ..Understanding these local topographic effects may permit prediction of regions at high risk of malaria within the highlands at small spatial scales...
  17. ncbi Quantitative urban classification for malaria epidemiology in sub-Saharan Africa
    Jose G Siri
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Malar J 7:34. 2008
    ..Accordingly, clustering techniques were applied to a set of urbanization- and malaria-related variables in Kisumu, Kenya, to produce a quantitative classification of the urban environment for malaria research...