Richard W SteketeeSummaryAffiliation: Program for Appropriate Technology in Health Country: USA Publications
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National malaria control and scaling up for impact: the Zambia experience through 2006Richard W Steketee
Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa, PATH, Ferney, France
Am J Trop Med Hyg 79:45-52. 2008....
Impact of national malaria control scale-up programmes in Africa: magnitude and attribution of effectsRichard W Steketee
Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa MACEPA, PATH 2201 Westlake Avenue, Suite 200, Seattle, WA 98121 USA
Malar J 9:299. 2010..To assess the extent to which national malaria programmes are achieving impact the authors reviewed African country programme data available through 2009...
Estimates of child deaths prevented from malaria prevention scale-up in Africa 2001-2010Thomas P Eisele
Department of Global Health Systems and Development, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1440 Canal Street, Suite 2200, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Malar J 11:93. 2012....
Caution is required when using health facility-based data to evaluate the health impact of malaria control efforts in AfricaAlexander K Rowe
Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Malar J 8:209. 2009..In conclusion, evaluations of malaria burden reduction using facility-based data could be very helpful, but those data should be collected, analysed, and interpreted with care, transparency, and a full recognition of their limitations...
Malaria indicator survey 2007, Ethiopia: coverage and use of major malaria prevention and control interventionsDaddi Jima
Diseases Prevention and Control Department, Federal Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Malar J 9:58. 2010....
Geographical patterns and predictors of malaria risk in Zambia: Bayesian geostatistical modelling of the 2006 Zambia national malaria indicator survey (ZMIS)Nadine Riedel
Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Swiss Tropical Institute, PO Box, 4002 Basel, Switzerland
Malar J 9:37. 2010....
Lives saved by Global Fund-supported HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria programs: estimation approach and results between 2003 and end-2007Ryuichi Komatsu
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Chemin Blandonnet 8, 1214 Vernier, Geneva, Switzerland
BMC Infect Dis 10:109. 2010..This paper presents and discusses a methodology for estimating the lives saved through selected service deliveries reported to the Global Fund...
Is the scale up of malaria intervention coverage also achieving equity?Richard W Steketee
Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa MACEPA PATH, Ferney Voltaire, France
PLoS ONE 4:e8409. 2009..Reports were reviewed from nationally representative surveys in African malaria-endemic countries from 2006 through 2008 to understand how reported intervention coverage rates reflect access by the most at-risk populations...
Malaria in Africa can be eliminatedCarlos C Campbell
Malaria Control Program, PATH, Seattle, Washington 98109, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 85:584-5. 2011..Malaria deaths are entirely preventable now, and our sustained political and financial commitment to continue to prevent these deaths hangs in the balance...
Scaling-up coverage with insecticide-treated nets against malaria in Africa: who should pay?Christopher Curtis
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Lancet Infect Dis 3:304-7. 2003..This expenditure is affordable by the world community as a whole, but not by its poorest members. Recently, funding of this order of magnitude has been committed by donor agencies for malaria control...
Intermittent preventive therapy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine during pregnancy: seeking information on optimal dosing frequencyFeiko O Ter Kuile
J Infect Dis 196:1574-6. 2007
Child coverage with mosquito nets and malaria treatment from population-based surveys in african countries: a baseline for monitoring progress in roll back malariaRoeland Monasch
Division of Policy and Planning, United Nations Children's Fund, United Nations, New York, New York 10017, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 71:232-8. 2004..At the outset of intensified malaria control under Roll Back Malaria, coverage with principal interventions was far below the target of 60% set for Africa in 2005...
Malaria in pregnancy: priorities for researchBrian Greenwood
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Lancet Infect Dis 7:169-74. 2007....
Severe cutaneous reactions to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole in Blantyre District, MalawiJohn E Gimnig
Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 74:738-43. 2006..4 cases per 100,000 CTX exposures). Infrequent treatment doses with SP are associated with a low risk of an adverse cutaneous reaction, and SP can be recommended for treatment of malaria in areas where P. falciparum is susceptible...
Intermittent preventive treatment in infants--adjusting expectations and seeing opportunityFeiko O Ter Kuile
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
J Infect Dis 194:269-72. 2006
Randomized trial of 2-dose versus monthly sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in HIV-positive and HIV-negative pregnant women in MalawiScott J Filler
Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Infect Dis 194:286-93. 2006..However, the optimal regimen in the setting of a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remains unclear...
Effect of haematinic supplementation and malaria prevention on maternal anaemia and malaria in western KenyaAnna M van Eijk
Centre for Vector Biology and Control Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kisumu, Kenya
Trop Med Int Health 12:342-52. 2007..To evaluate the effect of routine antenatal haematinic supplementation programmes and intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) in Kenya...
HIV, malaria, and infant anemia as risk factors for postneonatal infant mortality among HIV-seropositive women in Kisumu, KenyaAnna M van Eijk
Department of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine and AIDS, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Infect Dis 196:30-7. 2007..We studied the association of placental malaria, infant malaria and anemia, and infant HIV status with postneonatal infant mortality (PNIM) among infants of HIV-seropositive women...
Viewpoint: evaluating the impact of malaria control efforts on mortality in sub-Saharan AfricaAlexander K Rowe
Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA
Trop Med Int Health 12:1524-39. 2007....
Predictions of the impact of malaria control efforts on all-cause child mortality in sub-Saharan AfricaAlexander K Rowe
Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 77:48-55. 2007..Although existing models have important limitations, they could be improved by incorporating empirical results during scale-up of multiple interventions and by adding precision estimates and sensitivity analyses...
Prevention of malaria during pregnancy in West Africa: policy change and the power of subregional actionRobert D Newman
Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Trop Med Int Health 11:462-9. 2006..In West Africa, where the policy change process for the prevention of malaria during pregnancy started much later, IPTp has been taken up swiftly...
HIV infection and malaria--understanding the interactionsJames G Kublin
J Infect Dis 193:1-3. 2006
HIV-1/AIDS and the control of other infectious diseases in AfricaElizabeth L Corbett
Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Lancet 359:2177-87. 2002..In addition to enhancing access to HIV-1 prevention and care, public health surveillance and control programmes should be greatly intensified to cope with the new realities of infectious disease control in Africa...
Relationships between mefloquine blood levels, gender, and adverse reactionsJohn R MacArthur
Am J Trop Med Hyg 66:445; author reply 446-7. 2002
Malaria and human immunodeficiency virus infection as risk factors for anemia in infants in Kisumu, western KenyaAnna M van Eijk
Kenya Medical Research Institute, Center for Vector Biology and Control Research, Kisumu
Am J Trop Med Hyg 67:44-53. 2002..Although not proven effective in this study, micronutrient supplementation should be prospectively assessed in HIV-infected infants as a means of preventing anemia...
Malaria surveillance--United States, 1999Robert D Newman
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 51:15-28. 2002..Malaria infections can be fatal if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Recommendations concerning prevention of malaria can be obtained from CDC...
Risk factors for malaria in pregnancy in an urban and peri-urban population in western KenyaAnna M van Eijk
Kenya Medical Research Institute, Centre for Vector Biology and Control Research, Kisumu, Kenya
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 96:586-92. 2002....
Pregnancy, nutrition and parasitic diseasesRichard W Steketee
Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Nutr 133:1661S-1667S. 2003..However, further research to identify barriers and priority approaches to achieving this goal remain very important in resource-poor settings where targeted public health efforts are required...
Burden of malaria during pregnancy in areas of stable and unstable transmission in Ethiopia during a nonepidemic yearRobert D Newman
Malaria Epidemiology, National Center for Infectious Diseases, and Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
J Infect Dis 187:1765-72. 2003....
Safety, efficacy and determinants of effectiveness of antimalarial drugs during pregnancy: implications for prevention programmes in Plasmodium falciparum-endemic sub-Saharan AfricaRobert D Newman
Malaria Epidemiology Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases, NCID, CDC, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Trop Med Int Health 8:488-506. 2003....
How many child deaths can we prevent this year?Gareth Jones
Division of Policy and Planning, United Nations Children s Fund, New York, NY 10017, USA
Lancet 362:65-71. 2003....
A rapid assessment approach for public health decision-making related to the prevention of malaria during pregnancyMonica E Parise
Division of Parasitic Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Bull World Health Organ 81:316-23. 2003..To develop a rapid field assessment methodology to address the burden of malaria during pregnancy and the options for intervening within the existing antenatal care system in Kenya...
Malaria surveillance--United States, 2001Scott Filler
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 52:1-14. 2003..Recommendations concerning malaria prevention can be obtained from CDC by calling the Malaria Hotline at 770-488-7788 or by accessing CDC's Internet site at http://www.cdc.gov/travel...
Malaria surveillance--United States, 2002Snehal Shah
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Epidemiology Program Office, CDC, USA
MMWR Surveill Summ 53:21-34. 2004..Recommendations concerning malaria prevention can be obtained from CDC by calling the Malaria Hotline at 770-488-7788 or by accessing CDC's Internet site at http://www.cdc.gov/travel...
Maternal malaria and perinatal HIV transmission, western KenyaJohn G Ayisi
Centre for Vector Biology and Control Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kisumu, Kenya
Emerg Infect Dis 10:643-52. 2004....
The burden of co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and malaria in pregnant women in sub-saharan AfricaFeiko O Ter Kuile
Child and Reproductive Health Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Am J Trop Med Hyg 71:41-54. 2004..There is a clear need to strengthen the deployment of existing malaria and HIV prevention and intervention measures for pregnant women...
Malaria-related deaths among U.S. travelers, 1963-2001Robert D Newman
Malaria Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Ann Intern Med 141:547-55. 2004..cdc.gov/Malaria). Hospitals must maintain intravenous quinidine gluconate on formulary because it is the only drug available to treat severe malaria in the United States...
Placental malaria diminishes development of antibody responses to Plasmodium falciparum epitopes in infants residing in an area of western Kenya where P. falciparum is endemicPhillip Cullison Bonner
Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases, NCID, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, GA, USA
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 12:375-9. 2005..0035). These findings suggest that PM can negatively influence the development of immune responses to malaria in infants...
Can the world afford to save the lives of 6 million children each year?Jennifer Bryce
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Lancet 365:2193-200. 2005..Here we assess the cost of delivering these interventions, and discuss whether the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) for child survival falls within the financial capacities of donors and developing countries...
Malaria prevention in pregnancy: when will the prevention programme respond to the scienceRichard W Steketee
J Health Popul Nutr 20:1-3. 2002
