Browsing by Author "Kapisi, James"

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    • The age-specific incidence of hospitalized paediatric malaria in Uganda 

      Mpimbaza, Arthur; Walemwa, Richard; Kapisi, James; Sserwanga, Asadu; Namuganga, Jane Frances; Kisambira, Yasin; Tagoola, Abner; Nanteza, Jane Frances; Rutazaana, Damain; Staedke, Sarah G.; Dorsey, Grant; Opigo, Jimmy; Kamau, Alice; Snow, Robert W. (BMC, 2020)
      Background: Understanding the relationship between malaria infection risk and disease outcomes represents a fundamental component of morbidity and mortality burden estimations. Contemporary data on severe malaria risks ...

    • Changing malaria fever test positivity among paediatric admissions to Tororo district hospital, Uganda 2012–2019 

      Mpimbaza, Arthur; Sserwanga, Asadu; Rutazaana, Damian; Kapisi, James; Walemwa, Richard; Suiyanka, Laurissa; Kyalo, David; Kamya, Moses R.; Opigo, Jimmy; Snow, Robert W. (BMC, 2020)
      Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) promotes long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLIN) and indoor residual house-spraying (IRS) for malaria control in endemic countries. However, long-term impact data of vector ...

    • Malaria hospitalisation in East Africa: age, phenotype and transmission intensity 

      Kamau, Alice; Paton, Robert S.; Akech, Samuel; Mpimbaza, Arthur; Khazenzi, Cynthia; Ogero, Morris; Mumo, Eda; Alegana, Victor A.; Agweyu, Ambrose; Mturi, Neema; Mohammed, Shebe; Bigogo, Godfrey; Audi, Allan; Kapisi, James; Sserwanga, Asadu; Namuganga, Jane F.; Kariuki, Simon; Otieno, Nancy A.; Nyawanda, Bryan O.; Olotu, Ally; Salim, Nahya; Athuman, Thabit; Abdulla, Salim; Mohamed, Amina F.; Mtove, George; Reyburn, Hugh; Gupta, Sunetra; Lourenço, José; Bejon, Philip; Snow, Robert W. (BMC, 2022)
      Background: Understanding the age patterns of disease is necessary to target interventions to maximize cost-effective impact. New malaria chemoprevention and vaccine initiatives target young children attending routine ...