Published in Malar J on April 16, 2009
Decreased motivation in the use of insecticide-treated nets in a malaria endemic area in Burkina Faso. Malar J (2009) 2.79
Mosquito nets in a rural area of Western Kenya: ownership, use and quality. Malar J (2010) 2.46
The use of insecticide treated nets by age: implications for universal coverage in Africa. BMC Public Health (2009) 2.45
Plasmodium infection and its risk factors in eastern Uganda. Malar J (2010) 2.13
Household possession and use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets in Sierra Leone 6 months after a national mass-distribution campaign. PLoS One (2012) 1.94
System effectiveness of a targeted free mass distribution of long lasting insecticidal nets in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Malar J (2010) 1.66
Treatment guided by rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in Tanzanian children: safety and alternative bacterial diagnoses. Malar J (2011) 1.60
Sleeping arrangement and house structure affect bed net use in villages along Lake Victoria. Malar J (2010) 1.58
Malaria risk factors in north-east Tanzania. Malar J (2011) 1.47
Decreasing incidence of severe malaria and community-acquired bacteraemia among hospitalized children in Muheza, north-eastern Tanzania, 2006-2010. Malar J (2011) 1.37
Best practices for an insecticide-treated bed net distribution programme in sub-Saharan eastern Africa. Malar J (2011) 1.36
Methods for evaluating delivery systems for scaling-up malaria control intervention. BMC Health Serv Res (2010) 1.13
Evaluation of the 2011 long-lasting, insecticide-treated net distribution for universal coverage in Togo. Malar J (2013) 1.12
Increase in malaria prevalence and age of at risk population in different areas of Gabon. Malar J (2013) 1.08
Equity implications of coverage and use of insecticide treated nets distributed for free or with co-payment in two districts in Tanzania: A cross-sectional comparative household survey. Int J Equity Health (2011) 1.07
Malaria control under the Taliban regime: insecticide-treated net purchasing, coverage, and usage among men and women in eastern Afghanistan. Malar J (2010) 1.00
Distance to health services influences insecticide-treated net possession and use among six to 59 month-old children in Malawi. Malar J (2012) 0.97
Prospective study on severe malaria among in-patients at Bombo regional hospital, Tanga, north-eastern Tanzania. BMC Infect Dis (2011) 0.95
Social implications of malaria and their relationships with poverty. Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis (2012) 0.85
Where do the rural poor deliver when high coverage of health facility delivery is achieved? Findings from a community and hospital survey in Tanzania. PLoS One (2014) 0.83
Assuring access to topical mosquito repellents within an intensive distribution scheme: a case study in a remote province of Cambodia. Malar J (2015) 0.83
Fairness and legitimacy of decisions during delivery of malaria services and ITN interventions in Zambia. Malar J (2010) 0.83
Inpatient child mortality by travel time to hospital in a rural area of Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health (2014) 0.82
A Longitudinal Analysis of Mosquito Net Ownership and Use in an Indigenous Batwa Population after a Targeted Distribution. PLoS One (2016) 0.78
Towards making efficient use of household resources for appropriate prevention of malaria: investigating households' ownership, use and expenditures on ITNs and other preventive tools in Southeast Nigeria. BMC Public Health (2014) 0.77
On the way to universal coverage of maternal services in Iringa rural District in Tanzania. Who is yet to be reached? Afr Health Sci (2016) 0.75
Correlates of Intra-Household ITN Use in Liberia: A Multilevel Analysis of Household Survey Data. PLoS One (2016) 0.75
Estimating wealth effects without expenditure data--or tears: an application to educational enrollments in states of India. Demography (2001) 41.83
How many child deaths can we prevent this year? Lancet (2003) 30.39
Impact of artemisinin-based combination therapy and insecticide-treated nets on malaria burden in Zanzibar. PLoS Med (2007) 13.43
Inequities among the very poor: health care for children in rural southern Tanzania. Lancet (2003) 8.79
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 decline in paediatric malaria admissions on the coast of Kenya. Malar J (2007) 7.45
Scaling-up coverage with insecticide-treated nets against malaria in Africa: who should pay? Lancet Infect Dis (2003) 5.74
Malaria control needs mass distribution of insecticidal bednets. Lancet (2007) 4.69
Rapid diagnostic tests for malaria at sites of varying transmission intensity in Uganda. J Infect Dis (2008) 4.60
African children with malaria in an area of intense Plasmodium falciparum transmission: features on admission to the hospital and risk factors for death. Am J Trop Med Hyg (1999) 3.87
Sustained high coverage of insecticide-treated bednets through combined Catch-up and Keep-up strategies. Trop Med Int Health (2007) 3.02
Distributing insecticide-treated bednets during measles vaccination: a low-cost means of achieving high and equitable coverage. Bull World Health Organ (2005) 3.00
Targeted subsidy for malaria control with treated nets using a discount voucher system in Tanzania. Health Policy Plan (2003) 2.97
Insecticide-treated bednets and curtains for preventing malaria. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2000) 2.87
KINET: a social marketing programme of treated nets and net treatment for malaria control in Tanzania, with evaluation of child health and long-term survival. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (1999) 2.73
Variation of malaria transmission and morbidity with altitude in Tanzania and with introduction of alphacypermethrin treated nets. Malar J (2003) 2.47
Mosquito nets and the poor: can social marketing redress inequities in access? Trop Med Int Health (2004) 2.44
Scaling-up and sustaining insecticide-treated net coverage. Lancet Infect Dis (2003) 2.27
Free bednets to pregnant women through antenatal clinics in Kenya: a cheap, simple and equitable approach to delivery. Trop Med Int Health (2002) 2.22
Roll back malaria? The scarcity of international aid for malaria control. Malar J (2003) 2.17
Too poor to pay: charging for insecticide-treated bednets in highland Kenya. Trop Med Int Health (2002) 1.77
Comparison of coverage with insecticide-treated nets in a Tanzanian town and villages where nets and insecticide are either marketed or provided free of charge. Malar J (2006) 1.60
A comparison of the efficacy of insecticide-treated and untreated bed nets in preventing malaria in Gambian children. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (1996) 1.30
Mortality after fluid bolus in African children with severe infection. N Engl J Med (2011) 10.99
Artesunate versus quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in African children (AQUAMAT): an open-label, randomised trial. Lancet (2010) 8.52
Scaling-up coverage with insecticide-treated nets against malaria in Africa: who should pay? Lancet Infect Dis (2003) 5.74
Genome-wide and fine-resolution association analysis of malaria in West Africa. Nat Genet (2009) 4.30
Guidelines and mindlines: why do clinical staff over-diagnose malaria in Tanzania? A qualitative study. Malar J (2008) 4.22
The impact of response to the results of diagnostic tests for malaria: cost-benefit analysis. BMJ (2008) 4.02
Identification of hot spots of malaria transmission for targeted malaria control. J Infect Dis (2010) 3.86
Altitude-dependent and -independent variations in Plasmodium falciparum prevalence in northeastern Tanzania. J Infect Dis (2005) 3.75
The cost-effectiveness of parasitologic diagnosis for malaria-suspected patients in an era of combination therapy. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 3.44
Abandoning presumptive antimalarial treatment for febrile children aged less than five years--a case of running before we can walk? PLoS Med (2009) 2.46
An experimental hut evaluation of Olyset nets against anopheline mosquitoes after seven years use in Tanzanian villages. Malar J (2008) 2.37
Knowledge of malaria influences the use of insecticide treated nets but not intermittent presumptive treatment by pregnant women in Tanzania. Malar J (2004) 2.25
Likely health outcomes for untreated acute febrile illness in the tropics in decision and economic models; a Delphi survey. PLoS One (2011) 2.24
Malaria overdiagnosis: is patient pressure the problem? Health Policy Plan (2008) 2.23
Clinical assessment and treatment in paediatric wards in the north-east of the United Republic of Tanzania. Bull World Health Organ (2008) 2.22
Age patterns of severe paediatric malaria and their relationship to Plasmodium falciparum transmission intensity. Malar J (2009) 2.19
Invasive bacterial and fungal infections among hospitalized HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected adults and adolescents in northern Tanzania. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 2.18
Motivation, money and respect: a mixed-method study of Tanzanian non-physician clinicians. Soc Sci Med (2009) 2.11
WHO guidelines on fluid resuscitation in children: missing the FEAST data. BMJ (2014) 2.00
The importance of context in malaria diagnosis and treatment decisions - a quantitative analysis of observed clinical encounters in Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health (2008) 1.99
Out with the old, in with the new: the utility of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria diagnosis in Africa. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.93
Timing of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria during pregnancy and the implications of current policy on early uptake in north-east Tanzania. Malar J (2008) 1.85
Diagnosing severe falciparum malaria in parasitaemic African children: a prospective evaluation of plasma PfHRP2 measurement. PLoS Med (2012) 1.82
DEET mosquito repellent provides personal protection against malaria: a household randomized trial in an Afghan refugee camp in Pakistan. Trop Med Int Health (2004) 1.82
Invasive salmonellosis among children admitted to a rural Tanzanian hospital and a comparison with previous studies. PLoS One (2010) 1.81
Design, implementation and evaluation of a national campaign to deliver 18 million free long-lasting insecticidal nets to uncovered sleeping spaces in Tanzania. Malar J (2013) 1.74
Assessment of urinary concentrations of hepcidin provides novel insight into disturbances in iron homeostasis during malarial infection. J Infect Dis (2009) 1.63
Association of sub-microscopic malaria parasite carriage with transmission intensity in north-eastern Tanzania. Malar J (2011) 1.63
Treatment guided by rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in Tanzanian children: safety and alternative bacterial diagnoses. Malar J (2011) 1.60
Efficacy and safety of artemisinin-based antimalarial in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in children in southern Tanzania. Malar J (2007) 1.58
Exploring mechanisms of excess mortality with early fluid resuscitation: insights from the FEAST trial. BMC Med (2013) 1.57
Invasive bacterial and fungal infections among hospitalized HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected children and infants in northern Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health (2011) 1.57
Cost-effectiveness of parenteral artesunate for treating children with severe malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. Bull World Health Organ (2011) 1.54
Invasive Salmonella infections in areas of high and low malaria transmission intensity in Tanzania. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 1.51
Defining falciparum-malaria-attributable severe febrile illness in moderate-to-high transmission settings on the basis of plasma PfHRP2 concentration. J Infect Dis (2012) 1.49
Malaria risk factors in north-east Tanzania. Malar J (2011) 1.47
Predicting the clinical outcome of severe falciparum malaria in african children: findings from a large randomized trial. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.39
Efficacy of pyrethroid-treated nets against malaria vectors and nuisance-biting mosquitoes in Tanzania in areas with long-term insecticide-treated net use. Trop Med Int Health (2007) 1.38
Decreasing incidence of severe malaria and community-acquired bacteraemia among hospitalized children in Muheza, north-eastern Tanzania, 2006-2010. Malar J (2011) 1.37
Novel, potentially zoonotic paramyxoviruses from the African straw-colored fruit bat Eidolon helvum. J Virol (2012) 1.30
Epidemiology of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Afghan refugee camps in northwest Pakistan. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2004) 1.28
Measuring the efficacy of insecticide treated bednets: the use of DNA fingerprinting to increase the accuracy of personal protection estimates in Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health (2004) 1.28
Prevalence and density-related concordance of three diagnostic tests for malaria in a region of Tanzania with hypoendemic malaria. J Clin Microbiol (2011) 1.25
Evaluation of a PfHRP2 and a pLDH-based rapid diagnostic test for the diagnosis of severe malaria in 2 populations of African children. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 1.23
Severe febrile illness in adult hospital admissions in Tanzania: a prospective study in an area of high malaria transmission. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2012) 1.23
Evaluation of the Widal tube agglutination test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever among children admitted to a rural hdospital in Tanzania and a comparison with previous studies. BMC Infect Dis (2010) 1.22
Malaria in children. Lancet (2010) 1.22
Use of an HRP2-based rapid diagnostic test to guide treatment of children admitted to hospital in a malaria-endemic area of north-east Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health (2011) 1.20
The effect of altitude on parasite density case definitions for malaria in northeastern Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health (2006) 1.20
CD161 (human NKR-P1A) signaling in NK cells involves the activation of acid sphingomyelinase. J Immunol (2006) 1.19
Pyrethroid resistance in Anopheles gambiae, in Bomi County, Liberia, compromises malaria vector control. PLoS One (2012) 1.17
Analysing and recommending options for maintaining universal coverage with long-lasting insecticidal nets: the case of Tanzania in 2011. Malar J (2013) 1.10
New WHO guidelines for the treatment of malaria. BMJ (2010) 1.07
Point-of-care measurement of blood lactate in children admitted with febrile illness to an African District Hospital. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 1.02
Anaemia and blood transfusion in African children presenting to hospital with severe febrile illness. BMC Med (2015) 1.02
High levels of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance Pfdhfr-Pfdhps quintuple mutations: a cross sectional survey of six regions in Tanzania. Malar J (2014) 1.01
Evaluation of the long-lasting insecticidal net Interceptor LN: laboratory and experimental hut studies against anopheline and culicine mosquitoes in northeastern Tanzania. Parasit Vectors (2013) 1.00
Candidate human genetic polymorphisms and severe malaria in a Tanzanian population. PLoS One (2012) 0.99
Patient costs for paediatric hospital admissions in Tanzania: a neglected burden? Health Policy Plan (2010) 0.99
Conflicting priorities: evaluation of an intervention to improve nurse-parent relationships on a Tanzanian paediatric ward. Hum Resour Health (2009) 0.98
Immunophoretic rapid diagnostic tests as a source of immunoglobulins for estimating malaria sero-prevalence and transmission intensity. Malar J (2009) 0.98
Sequence variation does not confound the measurement of plasma PfHRP2 concentration in African children presenting with severe malaria. Malar J (2012) 0.97
Trends in chloroquine resistance marker, Pfcrt-K76T mutation ten years after chloroquine withdrawal in Tanzania. Malar J (2013) 0.95
The development of effective behaviour change interventions to support the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests by Tanzanian clinicians. Implement Sci (2014) 0.92
Selective induction of host genes by MVA-B, a candidate vaccine against HIV/AIDS. J Virol (2010) 0.91
Azithromycin plus artesunate versus artemether-lumefantrine for treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Tanzanian children: a randomized, controlled trial. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 0.91
The practice of 'doing' evaluation: lessons learned from nine complex intervention trials in action. Implement Sci (2014) 0.89
Quality of malaria microscopy in 12 district hospital laboratories in Tanzania. Pathog Glob Health (2012) 0.88
Blood glucose as a predictor of mortality in children admitted to the hospital with febrile illness in Tanzania. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2013) 0.86
Malaria diagnosis and treatment: one size does not fit all. PLoS Med (2005) 0.86
Perceptions of mothers and hospital staff of paediatric care in 13 public hospitals in northern Tanzania. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2008) 0.86
Mass distribution of free insecticide-treated nets do not interfere with continuous net distribution in Tanzania. Malar J (2014) 0.85
The genetic risk of acute seizures in African children with falciparum malaria. Epilepsia (2013) 0.84
Effect of context on respiratory rate measurement in identifying non-severe pneumonia in African children. Trop Med Int Health (2015) 0.84