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List of works by Busiku Hamainza

"Asymptomatic" Malaria: A Chronic and Debilitating Infection That Should Be Treated

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A cost-effective, community-based, mosquito-trapping scheme that captures spatial and temporal heterogeneities of malaria transmission in rural Zambia

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A framework for evaluating the costs of malaria elimination interventions: an application to reactive case detection in Southern Province of Zambia, 2014.

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

A longitudinal study of the durability of long-lasting insecticidal nets in Zambia

scientific article published on 19 February 2016

A methodological framework for the improved use of routine health system data to evaluate national malaria control programs: evidence from Zambia

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A qualitative review of implementer perceptions of the national community-level malaria surveillance system in Southern Province, Zambia

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A qualitative study of perceptions of a mass test and treat campaign in Southern Zambia and potential barriers to effectiveness

scientific article published on 21 April 2015

A quasi-experimental evaluation of an interpersonal communication intervention to increase insecticide-treated net use among children in Zambia

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Assessing the effectiveness of household-level focal mass drug administration and community-wide mass drug administration for reducing malaria parasite infection prevalence and incidence in Southern Province, Zambia: study protocol for a community r

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Capacity Development through the US President's Malaria Initiative-Supported Antimalarial Resistance Monitoring in Africa Network

scientific article published in December 2017

Community case management of fever due to malaria and pneumonia in children under five in Zambia: a cluster randomized controlled trial

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Community case management of malaria using ACT and RDT in two districts in Zambia: achieving high adherence to test results using community health workers

scientific article published on June 9, 2011

Community health workers use malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) safely and accurately: results of a longitudinal study in Zambia

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Community point distribution of insecticide-treated bed nets and community health worker hang-up visits in rural Zambia: a decision-focused evaluation

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Community-led Responses for Elimination (CoRE): a study protocol for a community randomized controlled trial assessing the effectiveness of community-level, reactive focal drug administration for reducing Plasmodium falciparum infection prevalence a

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Comparison of a mobile phone-based malaria reporting system with source participant register data for capturing spatial and temporal trends in epidemiological indicators of malaria transmission collected by community health workers in rural Zambia

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Costs and cost-effectiveness of a large-scale mass testing and treatment intervention for malaria in Southern Province, Zambia

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Determinants of hanging and use of ITNs in the context of near universal coverage in Zambia

scientific article published on June 6, 2011

Documenting malaria case management coverage in Zambia: a systems effectiveness approach

scientific article published on 25 October 2013

Early results of integrated malaria control and implications for the management of fever in under-five children at a peripheral health facility: a case study of Chongwe rural health centre in Zambia

scientific article published on 17 March 2009

Effectiveness of reactive case detection for malaria elimination in three archetypical transmission settings: a modelling study

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Estimation of malaria parasite reservoir coverage using reactive case detection and active community fever screening from census data with rapid diagnostic tests in southern Zambia: a re-sampling approach

scientific article published on 07 August 2017

Exploring the use of routinely-available, retrospective data to study the association between malaria control scale-up and micro-economic outcomes in Zambia

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Got ACTs? Availability, price, market share and provider knowledge of anti-malarial medicines in public and private sector outlets in six malaria-endemic countries

scientific article published on 31 October 2011

Health research priority setting in Zambia: a stock taking of approaches conducted from 1998 to 2015

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

Hospitalizations and costs incurred at the facility level after scale-up of malaria control: pre-post comparisons from two hospitals in Zambia

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Impact assessment of malaria vector control using routine surveillance data in Zambia: implications for monitoring and evaluation

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Impact of integrated community case management on health-seeking behavior in rural Zambia

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Incremental impact upon malaria transmission of supplementing pyrethroid-impregnated long-lasting insecticidal nets with indoor residual spraying using pyrethroids or the organophosphate, pirimiphos methyl

scientific article published on 18 February 2016

Insecticide-treated nets mass distribution campaign: benefits and lessons in Zambia.

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Location, location, location: environmental factors better predict malaria-positive individuals during reactive case detection than index case demographics in Southern Province, Zambia

scientific article published on 06 January 2017

Long-lasting insecticidal nets in Zambia: a cross-sectional analysis of net integrity and insecticide content

scientific article published on 10 June 2015

Malaria Elimination Campaigns in the Lake Kariba Region of Zambia: A Spatial Dynamical Model

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Malaria Infection and Anemia Prevalence in Zambia's Luangwa District: An Area of Near-Universal Insecticide-Treated Mosquito Net Coverage

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Malaria surveillance in low-transmission areas of Zambia using reactive case detection

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Measuring coverage in MNCH: accuracy of measuring diagnosis and treatment of childhood malaria from household surveys in Zambia

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Monitoring fever treatment behaviour and equitable access to effective medicines in the context of initiatives to improve ACT access: baseline results and implications for programming in six African countries

scientific article published on 31 October 2011

Monitoring, characterization and control of chronic, symptomatic malaria infections in rural Zambia through monthly household visits by paid community health workers

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Optimal Population-Level Infection Detection Strategies for Malaria Control and Elimination in a Spatial Model of Malaria Transmission

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Population-wide malaria testing and treatment with rapid diagnostic tests and artemether-lumefantrine in southern Zambia: a community randomized step-wedge control trial design

scientific article published on 23 March 2015

Proportional decline of Anopheles quadriannulatus and increased contribution of An. arabiensis to the An. gambiae complex following introduction of indoor residual spraying with pirimiphos-methyl: an observational, retrospective secondary analysis of

scholarly article published by Gerry F Killeen in 2018

Reductions in Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy Consumption after the Nationwide Scale up of Routine Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Testing in Zambia

scientific article published on July 30, 2012

Relative costs and effectiveness of treating uncomplicated malaria in two rural districts in Zambia: implications for nationwide scale-up of home-based management

scientific article published on June 9, 2011

Review of the malaria epidemiology and trends in Zambia

scientific article published on February 2013

Shifting the burden or expanding access to care? Assessing malaria trends following scale-up of community health worker malaria case management and reactive case detection

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Short-term Impact of Mass Drug Administration With Dihydroartemisinin Plus Piperaquine on Malaria in Southern Province Zambia: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on December 2016

Spatial patterns of incident malaria cases and their household contacts in a single clinic catchment area of Chongwe District, Zambia

scientific article published on 7 August 2015

The relative contribution of climate variability and vector control coverage to changes in malaria parasite prevalence in Zambia 2006-2012.

scientific article published on 05 August 2016

Therapeutic efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine on treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum mono-infection in an area of high malaria transmission in Zambia

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Unexpected diversity of Anopheles species in Eastern Zambia: implications for evaluating vector behavior and interventions using molecular tools

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Wash-resistance of pirimiphos-methyl insecticide treatments of window screens and eave baffles for killing indoor-feeding malaria vector mosquitoes: an experimental hut trial, South East of Zambia.

scientific article published on 13 April 2018