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Usability and acceptability of an automated respiratory rate counter to assess childhood pneumonia in Nepal
Type: Journal article

Usability and acceptability of an automated respiratory rate counter to assess children for symptoms of pneumonia: A cross-sectional study in Ethiopia
Type: Journal article

Implementation of guppy fish (Poecilia reticulata), and a novel larvicide (Pyriproxyfen) product (Sumilarv 2MR) for dengue control in Cambodia: A qualitative study of acceptability, sustainability and community engagement
Type: Journal article

Gender-related factors affecting health seeking for neglected tropical diseases: Findings from a qualitative study in Ethiopia
Type: Journal article

More work needs to be done to ensure that better pneumonia diagnostics aids are developed and launched to better support frontline health workers
Type: Journal article

Consequences of restricting antimalarial drugs to rapid diagnostic test-positive febrile children in south-west Nigeria

Type: Journal article

Institutionalisation of integrated community case management into national health systems in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review of the literature

Type: Journal article

Characterising residual malaria transmission in forested areas with low coverage of core vector control in central Viet Nam
Type: Journal article

Transmission risk beyond the village: entomological and human factors contributing to residual malaria transmission in an area approaching malaria elimination on the Thailand–Myanmar border
Type: Journal article

Performance of four respiratory rate counters to support community health workers to detect the symptoms of pneumonia in children in low resource settings: A prospective, multicentre, hospital-based, single-blinded, comparative trial
Type: Journal article

Effect of community-based intervention on improving access to treatment for sick under-five children in hard-to-reach communities in Niger State, Nigeria
Type: Journal article

Barriers on the pathway to survival for children dying from treatable illnesses in Inhambane province, Mozambique
Type: Journal article

Community engagement and mobilisation of local resources to support integrated Community Case Management of childhood illnesses in Niger State, Nigeria
Type: Journal article

Integrated community case management: Planning for sustainability in five African countries

Type: Journal article

Dengue situation in Bangladesh: An epidemiological shift in terms of morbidity and mortality
Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Knowledge, attitudes and practices with regard to schistosomiasis prevention and control: Two cross-sectional household surveys before and after a community dialogue intervention in Nampula province, Mozambique
Type: Journal article

Comparative efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Ugandan children
Type: Journal article

Immediate assessment of performance of medical laboratory scientists following a 10-day malaria microscopy training programme in Nigeria
Type: Journal article

Effect of environmental variables and kdr resistance genotype on survival probability and infection rates in Anopheles gambiae (s.s)
Type: Journal article

Performance, Acceptability, and Usability of Respiratory Rate Timers and Pulse Oximeters When Used by Frontline Health Workers to Detect Symptoms of Pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia: Protocol for a Two-Phase, Multisite, Mixed-Methods Trial
Type: Journal article

Digital Technologies for Health Workforce Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review
Type: Journal article

Management and Follow-up Practices of Children with Unclassified Fever in Rural Ethiopia: Experiences of Health Extension Workers and Caregivers
Type: Journal article

Improving health worker performance through text messaging: A mixed-methods evaluation of a pilot intervention designed to increase coverage of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in West Nile, Uganda
Type: Journal article

Community understanding of the concept of pre-referral treatment and how this impacts on referral related decision-making following the provision of rectal artesunate: A qualitative study in western Uganda
Type: Journal article

Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of a School Insecticide-Treated Net Distribution Program in Cross River State, Nigeria
Type: Journal article

Universal versus conditional third day follow-up visit for children with nonsevere unclassified fever at the community level in Ethiopia: Protocol for a cluster randomized noninferiority trial
Type: Journal article

Impact of a 15-month multi-channel continuous distribution pilot on ITN ownership and access in Eastern Region, Ghana
Type: Journal article

Resistance of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Populations to Deltamethrin, Permethrin, and Temephos in Cambodia
Type: Journal article

Dengue knowledge, attitudes and practices and their impact on community-based vector control in rural Cambodia
Type: Journal article

Private sector malaria RDT initiative in Nigeria: lessons from an end-of-project stakeholder engagement meeting
Type: Journal article

Immediate assessment of performance of medical laboratory scientists following a 10-day malaria microscopy training programme in Nigeria
Type: Journal article

Integrated community case management in a peri-urban setting: A qualitative evaluation in Wakiso District, Uganda
Type: Journal article
Subject: ICCM

Spatiotemporal distribution and population at risk of soil-transmitted helminth infections following an eight-year school-based deworming programme in Burundi, 2007-2014.
Type: Journal article

Neglected tropical diseases: Exploring long-term practical approaches to achieve sustainable disease elimination and beyond

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Evaluation of a continuous community-based insecticide-treated nets distribution pilot in Lainya County, South Sudan 2012–2013
Type: Journal article

Evaluation of community-based continuous distribution of long lasting insecticide-treated nets in Toamasina II District, Madagascar
Type: Journal article

Determining the efficacy of guppies and pyriproxyfen (Sumilarv® 2MR) combined with community engagement on dengue vectors in Cambodia: Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Type: Journal article

Mass drug administration in Central Equatoria, South Sudan: Results and suggestions for future distributions
Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Experiences from developing and upgrading a web-based surveillance system for malaria elimination in Cambodia
Type: Journal article

Community dialogues for child health: Results from a qualitative process evaluation in three countries
Type: Journal article

Childhood pneumonia diagnostics: Community health workers’ and national stakeholders’ differing perspectives of new and existing aids
Type: Journal article

Insecticide resistance patterns in Uganda and the effect of indoor residual spraying with bendiocarb on kdr L1014S frequencies in Anopheles gambiae s.s.
Type: Journal article

Quality issues with malaria rapid diagnostic test accessories and buffer packaging: Findings from a five-country private sector project in Africa
Type: Journal article

Travel and the emergence of high-level drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in southwest Uganda: Results from a population-based study
Type: Journal article

Acceptability of insecticide-treated clothing for malaria prevention among migrant rubber tappers in Myanmar: A cluster-randomised non-inferiority crossover trial
Type: Journal article

Pneumococcal carriage in children under five years in Uganda: Will present pneumococcal conjugate vaccines be appropriate?
Type: Journal article

Assessing demand-side barriers to uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy: A qualitative study in two regions of Uganda
Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

An optimised age-based dosing regimen for single low-dose primaquine for blocking malaria transmission in Cambodia
Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Management

Health worker and policy-maker perspectives on use of intramuscular artesunate for pre-referral and definitive treatment of severe malaria at health posts in Ethiopia
Type: Journal article

Health worker perspectives on the possible use of intramuscular artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria at lower-level health facilities in settings with poor access to referral facilities in Nigeria: a qualitative study
Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Cambodia
Type: Journal article

Molecular determinants of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in Nigeria and the regional emergence of dhps 431V
Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

The use of formative research to inform the design of a seasonal malaria chemoprevention intervention in northern Nigeria
Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

National Malaria Prevalence in Cambodia: Microscopy Versus Polymerase Chain Reaction Estimates
Type: Journal article

Rational use of antibiotics by community health workers and caregivers for children with suspected pneumonia in Zambia: A cross-sectional mixed methods study
Type: Journal article

Assessing supply-side barriers to uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy: A qualitative study and document and record review in two regions of Uganda
Type: Journal article

Reactive case-detection of malaria in Pailin Province, Western Cambodia: Lessons from a year-long evaluation in a pre-elimination setting
Type: Journal article

Assessing the quality of care for pneumonia in integrated community case management: A cross-sectional mixed methods study
Type: Journal article

Have you heard of schistosomiasis? Knowledge, attitudes and practices in Nampula province, Mozambique
Type: Journal article

Exposure to deltamethrin affects development of Plasmodium falciparum inside wild pyrethroid resistant Anopheles gambiae s.s. mosquitoes in Uganda
Type: Journal article

Positive deviance as a novel tool in malaria control and elimination: methodology, qualitative assessment and future potential
Type: Journal article

Early identification and treatment of pneumonia: A call to action
Type: Journal article

Impact of a behaviour change communication programme on net durability in eastern Uganda
Type: Journal article

Entomological surveillance following a long-lasting insecticidal net universal coverage campaign in Midwestern Uganda
Type: Journal article

Novel cross-border approaches to optimise identification of asymptomatic and artemisinin-resistant plasmodium infection in mobile populations crossing Cambodian borders
Type: Journal article

Monitoring changes in malaria epidemiology and effectiveness of interventions in Ethiopia and Uganda: Beyond Garki Project baseline survey
Type: Journal article

Impact of an integrated community case management programme on uptake of appropriate diarrhoea and pneumonia treatments in Uganda: A propensity score matching and equity analysis study
Type: Journal article

Estimating the cost of referral and willingness to pay for referral to higher-level health facilities: a case series study from an integrated community case management programme in Uganda
Type: Journal article

Evaluation of integrated community case management in eight districts of central Uganda
Type: Journal article
Subject: ICCM

High prevalence of antibiotic resistance in nasopharyngeal bacterial isolates from healthy children in rural Uganda: A cross-sectional study
Type: Journal article

Malaria and the mobile and migrant population in Cambodia: A population movement framework to inform strategies for malaria control and elimination
Type: Journal article

Potential roles of mhealth for community health workers: Formative research with end users in Uganda and Mozambique
Type: Journal article

Valuing the work of unpaid community health workers and exploring the incentives to volunteering in rural Africa
Type: Journal article

Using theory and formative research to design interventions to improve community health worker motivation, retention and performance in Mozambique and Uganda
Type: Journal article

Evaluating the effect of innovative motivation and supervision approaches on community health worker performance and retention in Uganda and Mozambique: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Type: Journal article

The effect of single or repeated home visits on the hanging and use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets following a mass distribution campaign: A cluster randomized, controlled trial
Type: Journal article

Integrated community case management of malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea across three African countries: A qualitative study exploring lessons learnt and implications for further scale up
Type: Journal article

Demand generation and social mobilisation for integrated community case management (iCCM) and child health: Lessons learned from successful programmes in Niger and Mozambique
Type: Journal article

A proposed model to conduct process and outcome evaluations and implementation research of child health programs in Africa using integrated community case management as an example
Type: Journal article

What happens to lost nets: A multi-country analysis of reasons for LLIN attrition using 14 household surveys in four countries
Type: Journal article

Multi–country analysis of routine data from integrated community case management (iCCM) programs in sub–Saharan Africa
Type: Journal article

Routine monitoring systems for integrated community case management programs: Lessons from 18 countries in sub–Saharan Africa
Type: Journal article

Setting global research priorities for integrated community case management (iCCM): Results from a CHNRI (Child Health and Nutrition Research Initiative) exercise
Type: Journal article

Novel approaches to risk stratification to support malaria elimination: an example from Cambodia
Type: Journal article

Evaluation of community-based systems for the surveillance of day three-positive Plasmodium falciparum cases in Western Cambodia
Type: Journal article

“We are supposed to take care of it”: a qualitative examination of care and repair behaviour of longlasting, insecticide-treated nets in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
Type: Journal article

The use of counting beads to improve the classification of fast breathing in low-resource settings: a multi-country review

Type: Journal article

Supervising community health workers in low-income countries – a review of impact and implementation issues

Type: Journal article
Subject: ICCM

Perceived quality of care for common childhood illnesses: facility versus community based providers in Uganda

Type: Journal article

Beyond Garki: monitoring changes in the epidemiology of malaria in the era of large scale interventions

Type: Journal article

Universal coverage with insecticide-treated nets - applying the revised indicators for ownership and use to the Nigeria 2010 malaria indicator survey data.
Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

Mobile Health (mHealth) Approaches and Lessons for Increased Performance and Retention of Community Health Workers in Lowand Middle-Income Countries: A Review

Type: Journal article
Subject: ICCM

Malaria Policy Advisory Committee to the WHO: conclusions and recommendations of September 2012 meeting

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Management

Community Acceptability and Adoption of Integrated Community Case Management in Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: ICCM

Integrated Community Case Management of Fever in Children under Five Using Rapid Diagnostic Tests and Respiratory Rate Counting: A Multi-Country Cluster Randomized Trial

Type: Journal article
Subject: ICCM

Interventions to Improve Motivation and Retention of Community Health Workers Delivering Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM): Stakeholder Perceptions and Priorities

Type: Journal article
Subject: ICCM

Introduction of Newborn Care within Integrated Community Case Management in Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: ICCM

Finding parasites and finding challenges: improved diagnostic access and trends in reported malaria and anti-malarial drug use in Livingstone district, Zambia

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Management

Focused Screening and Treatment (FSAT): A PCR-Based Strategy to Detect Malaria Parasite Carriers and Contain Drug Resistant P. falciparum, Pailin, Cambodia

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Management

Community Health Workers Use Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) Safely and Accurately: Results of a Longitudinal Study in Zambia

Type: Journal article
Subject: ICCM

A stitch in time: a cross-sectional survey looking at long lasting insecticide-treated bed net ownership, utilization and attrition in SNNPR, Ethiopia

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

Programme level implementation of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) use: outcomes and cost of training health workers at lower level health care facilities in Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Diagnosis

Access, acceptability and utilization of community health workers using diagnostics for case management of fever in Ugandan children: a cross-sectional study

Type: Journal article
Subject: Childhood illnesses

Prevalence of Trachoma in Unity State, South Sudan: Results from a Large-Scale Population-Based Survey and Potential Implications for Further Surveys

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Can Universal Insecticide-treated Net Campaigns Achieve Equity in Coverage and Use? The Case of Northern Nigeria

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

Early Experiences on the Feasibility, Acceptability, and Use of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests at Peripheral Health Centres in Uganda-insights into some Barriers and Facilitators

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Diagnosis

Plasmodium–Helminth Coinfection and Its Sources of Heterogeneity Across East Africa

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Placental Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria Infection: Operational accuracy of HRP2 rapid diagnostic tests in a malaria endemic setting

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Diagnosis

Evidence for a Useful Life of More Than Three Years for a Polyester-based Long-Lasting Insecticidal Mosquito Net in Western Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

The Cost of Antibiotic Mass Drug Administration for Trachoma Control in a Remote Area of South Sudan

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Accuracy of circulating cathodic antigen tests for rapid mapping of Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium infections in Southern Sudan

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

The Impact of Mass Drug Administration and Long-lasting Insecticidal Net Distribution on Wuchereria Bancrofti Infection in Humans and Mosquitoes: an Observational Study in Northern Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Can lay community health workers be trained to use diagnostics to distinguish and treat malaria and pneumonia in children? Lessons from rural Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Diagnosis

Mortality after Fluid Bolus in African Children with Severe Infection

Type: Journal article
Subject: Childhood illnesses

Case Management of Severe Malaria - A Forgotten Practice: Experiences from Health Facilities in Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Management

A Research Agenda for Malaria Eradication: Monitoring, Evaluation, and Surveillance

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Management

The Clinical Impact of Combining Intermittent Preventive Treatment with Home Management of Malaria in Children Aged Below 5 Years: Cluster Randomised Trial

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Treatment

How Many Mosquito Nets Are Needed to Achieve Universal Coverage? Recommendations for the Quantification and Allocation of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets for Mass Campaigns

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy: Limited Ability of Plasmodium Falciparum Pfcrt, Pfmdr1, and Pfnhe1 Polymorphisms to Predict Quinine In Vitro Sensitivity or Clinical Effectiveness in Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Treatment

Performance of three multi-species Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Diagnosis of Plasmodium Falciparum and Plasmodium Vivax Malaria in Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Diagnosis

Trachoma Rapid Assessments in Unity and Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal States, Southern Sudan

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Targeting Trachoma Control through Risk Mapping: The Example of Southern Sudan

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Community Acceptability of Use of Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria by Community Health Workers in Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Diagnosis

Integrated Surveys of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Southern Sudan: How Much Do They Cost and Can They Be Refined?

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

Use of RDTs to Improve Malaria Diagnosis and Fever Case Management at Primary Health Care Facilities in Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Diagnosis

How to (or Not to) Integrate Vertical Programmes for the Control of Major Neglected Tropical Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa

Type: Journal article
Subject: NTDs

System Effectiveness of a Targeted Free Mass Distribution of Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

Costs and Effects of two Public Sector Delivery Channels for Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets in Uganda

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

Evaluation of Interceptor Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets in Eight Communities in Liberia

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

Review of delivery strategies for insecticide treated mosquito nets – are we ready for the next phase of malaria control efforts?

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Prevention

An Assessment of Lot Quality Assurance Sampling to Evaluate Malaria Outcome Indicators: Extending Malaria Indicator Surveys

Type: Journal article
Subject: Malaria Management

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