Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Author "Pullan, Rachel L."
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Diagnostic Accuracy and Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Methods for Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in a Post-Treatment Setting in Western Kenya
Assefa, Liya M.; Crellen, Thomas; Kepha, Stella; Kihara, Jimmy H.; Njenga, Sammy M.; Pullan, Rachel L.; Brooker, Simon J. (PLOS, 2014)Objectives: This study evaluates the diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness of the Kato-Katz and Mini-FLOTAC methods for detection of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) in a post-treatment setting in western Kenya. A ... -
Practical implications of a relationship between health management information system and community cohort–based malaria incidence rates
Kigozi, Simon P.; Giorgi, Emanuele; Mpimbaza, Arthur; Kigozi, Ruth N.; Bousema, Teun; Arinaitwe, Emmanuel; Nankabirwa, Joaniter I.; Sebuguzi, Catherine M.; Kamya, Moses R.; Staedke, Sarah G.; Dorsey, Grant; Pullan, Rachel L. (2020)Global malaria burden is reducing with effective control interventions, and surveillance is vital to maintain progress. Health management information system (HMIS) data provide a powerful surveillance tool; however, its ... -
Rapid shifts in the age‑specific burden of malaria following successful control interventions in four regions of Uganda
Kigozi, Simon P.; Kigozi, Ruth N.; Epstein, Adrienne; Mpimbaza, Arthur; Sserwanga, Asadu; Yeka, Adoke; Nankabirwa, Joaniter I.; Halliday, Katherine; Pullan, Rachel L.; Rutazaana, Damian; Sebuguzi, Catherine M.; Opigo, Jimmy; Kamya, Moses R.; Staedke, Sarah G.; Dorsey, Grant; Greenhouse, Bryan; Rodriguez‑Barraquer, Isabel (BMC, 2020)Background: Malaria control using long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying of insecticide (IRS) has been associated with reduced transmission throughout Africa. However, the impact of transmission ...