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List of works by Karin Kallander

'I also take part in caring for the sick child': a qualitative study on fathers' roles and responsibilities in seeking care for children in Southwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 20 August 2020

A qualitative study on caretakers' perceived need of bed-nets after reduced malaria transmission in Zanzibar, Tanzania

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

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Adherence to artesunate-amodiaquine combination therapy for uncomplicated malaria in children in Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Assessing the Quality of Care for Pneumonia in Integrated Community Case Management: A Cross-Sectional Mixed Methods Study

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Automated Respiratory Rate Counter to Assess Children for Symptoms of Pneumonia: Protocol for Cross-Sectional Usability and Acceptability Studies in Ethiopia and Nepal

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

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

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

CA-MRSA and HA-MRSA coexist in community and hospital settings in Uganda.

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Can community health workers and caretakers recognise pneumonia in children? Experiences from western Uganda

scientific article published on 18 January 2006

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

scientific article published on July 14, 2011

Childhood pneumonia diagnostics: community health workers' and national stakeholders' differing perspectives of new and existing aids

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Community acceptability and adoption of integrated community case management in Uganda

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Community acceptability of use of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria by community health workers in Uganda

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Community referral in home management of malaria in western Uganda: a case series study

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Delayed care seeking for fatal pneumonia in children aged under five years in Uganda: a case-series study

scientific article published on May 2008

Determinants of delay in care-seeking for febrile children in eastern Uganda.

scientific article published on 14 February 2009

Determining the Agreement Between an Automated Respiratory Rate Counter and a Reference Standard for Detecting Symptoms of Pneumonia in Children: Protocol for a Cross-Sectional Study in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

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

scientific article published on 10 October 2018

District Health Teams' Readiness to Institutionalize Integrated Community Case Management in the Uganda Local Health Systems: A Repeated Qualitative Study

scientific article published on 30 June 2020

Does Chest Attachment of an Automated Respiratory Rate Monitor Influence the Actual Respiratory Rate in Children Under Five?

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Early identification and treatment of pneumonia: a call to action

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

Effect of the Uganda Newborn Study on care-seeking and care practices: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

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Epidemiological studies of the 'non-specific effects' of vaccines: I--data collection in observational studies

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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

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

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

scientific article published on 12 April 2015

High effective coverage of vector control interventions in children after achieving low malaria transmission in Zanzibar, Tanzania

scientific article published on 29 January 2013

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

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Home and community management of acute respiratory infections in children in eight Ugandan districts

scientific article published on December 2005

Home-based management of fever in rural Uganda: community perceptions and provider opinions

scientific article (publication date: 26 January 2007)

Home-based management of malaria in the era of urbanisation

scientific article published on 9 April 2009

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

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Improving community health worker treatment for malaria, diarrhoea, and pneumonia in Uganda through inSCALE community and mHealth innovations: A cluster randomised controlled trial

scientific article published in 2023

Integrated community case management in a peri-urban setting: a qualitative evaluation in Wakiso District, Uganda

scientific article published on 28 November 2017

Integrated community case management of fever in children under five using rapid diagnostic tests and respiratory rate counting: a multi-country cluster randomized trial

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Interventions to improve motivation and retention of community health workers delivering integrated community case management (iCCM): stakeholder perceptions and priorities

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Introduction of newborn care within integrated community case management in Uganda

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Local fever illness classifications: implications for home management of malaria strategies.

scientific article published on November 2004

Malaria rapid testing by community health workers is effective and safe for targeting malaria treatment: randomised cross-over trial in Tanzania

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

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Metadata Correction: 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, Mu

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Mobile health (mHealth) approaches and lessons for increased performance and retention of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries: a review

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More work needs to be done to ensure that better pneumonia diagnostics aids are developed and launched to better support frontline health workers-A response to "Are respiratory rate counters really so bad" by Ansermino et al

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Nasopharyngeal carriage, spa types and antibiotic susceptibility profiles of Staphylococcus aureus from healthy children less than 5 years in Eastern Uganda

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

One-arm safety intervention study on community case management of chest indrawing pneumonia in children in Nigeria - a study protocol

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

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

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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

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

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-Method

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Pneumococcal Carriage in Children under Five Years in Uganda-Will Present Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines Be Appropriate?

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Potential Roles of Mhealth for Community Health Workers: Formative Research With End Users in Uganda and Mozambique

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

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

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

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Setting global research priorities for private sector child health service delivery: Results from a CHNRI exercise

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Social autopsy: INDEPTH Network experiences of utility, process, practices, and challenges in investigating causes and contributors to mortality

scientific article published on 5 August 2011

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

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Symptom overlap for malaria and pneumonia--policy implications for home management strategies

scientific article published on April 2004

System effectiveness of a targeted free mass distribution of long lasting insecticidal nets in Zanzibar, Tanzania

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The Uganda Newborn Study (UNEST): an effectiveness study on improving newborn health and survival in rural Uganda through a community-based intervention linked to health facilities - study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

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

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

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 (Preprint)

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

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.

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Universal access to pneumonia prevention and care: a call for action

scientific article published on 12 November 2014

Universal versus conditional day 3 follow-up for children with non-severe unclassified fever at the community level in Ethiopia: A cluster-randomised non-inferiority trial.

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

Usability and acceptability of a multimodal respiratory rate and pulse oximeter device in case management of children with symptoms of pneumonia: a cross-sectional study in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 21 November 2020

Usability and acceptability of an automated respiratory rate counter to assess childhood pneumonia in Nepal

scientific article published on 24 November 2019

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

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Use of drugs, perceived drug efficacy and preferred providers for febrile children: implications for home management of fever

scientific article published on 12 June 2009

Using the three delays model to understand why newborn babies die in eastern Uganda

scientific article published on August 2010

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

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

Utilization of public or private health care providers by febrile children after user fee removal in Uganda

scientific article published on 14 March 2009

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

scientific article published on 22 May 2015

Variation in the quality and out-of-pocket cost of treatment for childhood malaria, diarrhoea, and pneumonia: Community and facility based care in rural Uganda

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

[Integrated Community Case Management - one piece of the puzzle to achieve the ambitious global goals for child health]

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

[Mortality statistics--a vital challenge. "Verbal autopsy" can help poor countries develop better health care]

scientific article published on 01 June 2010