Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on April 01, 2003
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The use of mosquito nets and the prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum infection in rural South Central Somalia. PLoS One (2008) 2.72
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Efficacy of long-lasting insecticidal nets in use in Macha, Zambia, against the local Anopheles arabiensis population. Malar J (2011) 1.32
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A supervised land cover classification of a western Kenya lowland endemic for human malaria: associations of land cover with larval Anopheles habitats. Int J Health Geogr (2009) 1.18
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The effect of repeated washing of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) on the feeding success and survival rates of Anopheles gambiae. Malar J (2010) 1.03
The use of insecticide-treated nets for reducing malaria morbidity among children aged 6-59 months, in an area of high malaria transmission in central Côte d'Ivoire. Parasit Vectors (2010) 1.03
Trials of improved practices (TIPs): a strategy for making long-lasting nets last longer? Am J Trop Med Hyg (2013) 1.03
Mortality trends from 2003 to 2009 among adolescents and young adults in rural Western Kenya using a health and demographic surveillance system. PLoS One (2012) 1.01
Pyrethroid susceptibility of malaria vectors in four Districts of western Kenya. Parasit Vectors (2014) 1.00
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Predictors of malaria-association with rubber plantations in Thailand. BMC Public Health (2012) 0.97
The effect of insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITMNs) on Japanese encephalitis virus seroconversion in pigs and humans. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2011) 0.95
Factors associated with severe disease from malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea among children in rural Tanzania - a hospital-based cross-sectional study. BMC Infect Dis (2012) 0.91
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Reproductive health issues in rural Western Kenya. Reprod Health (2008) 0.90
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Health impact and cost-effectiveness of a private sector bed net distribution: experimental evidence from Zambia. Malar J (2013) 0.82
Reasons for hospitalization in HIV-infected children in West Africa. J Int AIDS Soc (2014) 0.79
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Impact of health education intervention on insecticide treated nets uptake among nursing mothers in rural communities in Nigeria. BMC Res Notes (2012) 0.77
Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasite by microsatellite markers after scale-up of insecticide-treated bed nets in western Kenya. Malar J (2015) 0.77
A systematic review of factors affecting children's right to health in cluster randomized trials in Kenya. Trials (2014) 0.75
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Decline in frequency of the 2La chromosomal inversion in Anopheles gambiae (s.s.) in Western Kenya: correlation with increase in ownership of insecticide-treated bed nets. Parasit Vectors (2016) 0.75
Plasmodium falciparum Containment Strategy. Med J Armed Forces India (2011) 0.75
Mass mosquito trapping for malaria control in western Kenya: study protocol for a stepped wedge cluster-randomised trial. Trials (2016) 0.75
Insecticide-treated net effectiveness at preventing Plasmodium falciparum infection varies by age and season. Malar J (2017) 0.75
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Modelling the impact of the long-term use of insecticide-treated bed nets on Anopheles mosquito biting time. Malar J (2017) 0.75
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Community-wide effects of permethrin-treated bed nets on child mortality and malaria morbidity in western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 8.14
The burden of malaria mortality among African children in the year 2000. Int J Epidemiol (2006) 6.64
Scaling-up coverage with insecticide-treated nets against malaria in Africa: who should pay? Lancet Infect Dis (2003) 5.74
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Increased proportions of outdoor feeding among residual malaria vector populations following increased use of insecticide-treated nets in rural Tanzania. Malar J (2011) 4.27
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Impact of permethrin-treated bed nets on entomologic indices in an area of intense year-round malaria transmission. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 3.64
Factors affecting use of permethrin-treated bed nets during a randomized controlled trial in western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 3.51
Challenges in routine implementation and quality control of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria--Rufiji District, Tanzania. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 3.50
Multiple origins and regional dispersal of resistant dhps in African Plasmodium falciparum malaria. PLoS Med (2009) 3.38
Retail supply of malaria-related drugs in rural Tanzania: risks and opportunities. Trop Med Int Health (2004) 3.22
Ecology: a prerequisite for malaria elimination and eradication. PLoS Med (2010) 3.19
Dynamics of the pyrethroid knockdown resistance allele in western Kenyan populations of Anopheles gambiae in response to insecticide-treated bed net trials. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2004) 3.18
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Health and demographic surveillance in rural western Kenya: a platform for evaluating interventions to reduce morbidity and mortality from infectious diseases. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2005) 3.15
Use of handheld computers with global positioning systems for probability sampling and data entry in household surveys. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 3.14
Reduction of malaria during pregnancy by permethrin-treated bed nets in an area of intense perennial malaria transmission in western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.97
Density-dependent development of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae in artificial habitats. J Med Entomol (2002) 2.82
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Impact of permethrin-treated bed nets on malaria and all-cause morbidity in young children in an area of intense perennial malaria transmission in western Kenya: cross-sectional survey. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.78
Caution is required when using health facility-based data to evaluate the health impact of malaria control efforts in Africa. Malar J (2009) 2.75
Risk factors for kala-azar in Bangladesh. Emerg Infect Dis (2005) 2.73
A new NOS2 promoter polymorphism associated with increased nitric oxide production and protection from severe malaria in Tanzanian and Kenyan children. Lancet (2002) 2.69
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HIV-1/AIDS and the control of other infectious diseases in Africa. Lancet (2002) 2.64
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Dispensary level pilot implementation of rapid diagnostic tests: an evaluation of RDT acceptance and usage by providers and patients--Tanzania, 2005. Malar J (2008) 2.52
Profile: the KEMRI/CDC Health and Demographic Surveillance System--Western Kenya. Int J Epidemiol (2012) 2.43
Viewpoint: evaluating the impact of malaria control efforts on mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Trop Med Int Health (2007) 2.36
Drug shop regulation and malaria treatment in Tanzania--why do shops break the rules, and does it matter? Health Policy Plan (2007) 2.35
Evaluation of long-lasting insecticidal nets after 2 years of household use. Trop Med Int Health (2005) 2.33
The silent threat: asymptomatic parasitemia and malaria transmission. Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther (2013) 2.32
Effect of permethrin-treated bed nets on the spatial distribution of malaria vectors in western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.28
Comparison of government statistics and demographic surveillance to monitor mortality in children less than five years old in rural western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.27
Successful integration of insecticide-treated bed net distribution with mass drug administration in Central Nigeria. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 2.24
Intermittent preventive therapy for malaria with monthly artemether-lumefantrine for the post-discharge management of severe anaemia in children aged 4-59 months in southern Malawi: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet Infect Dis (2011) 2.24
Geographic distribution of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths in Western Kenya: implications for anthelminthic mass treatment. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.20
Implications of the western Kenya permethrin-treated bed net study for policy, program implementation, and future research. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.20