List of works - Charles Mwansambo

A cluster randomised controlled trial of the community effectiveness of two interventions in rural Malawi to improve health care and to reduce maternal, newborn and infant mortality

scientific article

Academic partnerships between rich and poor countries

scientific article published in March 2008

Adaptation of a probabilistic method (InterVA) of verbal autopsy to improve the interpretation of cause of stillbirth and neonatal death in Malawi, Nepal, and Zimbabwe

scientific article

Applying research ethics guidelines: the view from a sub-saharan research ethics committee

scientific article

Can We Predict Oral Antibiotic Treatment Failure in Children with Fast-Breathing Pneumonia Managed at the Community Level? A Prospective Cohort Study in Malawi.

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

Cause-specific neonatal mortality: analysis of 3772 neonatal deaths in Nepal, Bangladesh, Malawi and India

scientific article

Community participation: lessons for maternal, newborn, and child health

scientific article published in September 2008

Community-linked maternal death review (CLMDR) to measure and prevent maternal mortality: a pilot study in rural Malawi

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

Correction: Can We Predict Oral Antibiotic Treatment Failure in Children with Fast-Breathing Pneumonia Managed at the Community Level? A Prospective Cohort Study in Malawi

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

Correction: Predicting Hospitalised Paediatric Pneumonia Mortality Risk: An External Validation of RISC and mRISC, and Local Tool Development (RISC-Malawi) from Malawi.

scientific article

Cost-Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccination of Infants in Malawi: A Postintroduction Analysis Using Individual Patient-Level Costing Data

scientific article published in May 2016

Countdown to 2015: will the Millennium Development Goal for child survival be met?

scientific article

Decreased pediatric hospital mortality after an intervention to improve emergency care in Lilongwe, Malawi

scientific article published on 13 August 2012

Development and implementation of a national programme for the management of severe and very severe pneumonia in children in Malawi

scientific article

Effect of provider-initiated testing and counselling and integration of ART services on access to HIV diagnosis and treatment for children in Lilongwe, Malawi: a pre- post comparison

scientific article

Effect of women's groups and volunteer peer counselling on rates of mortality, morbidity, and health behaviours in mothers and children in rural Malawi (MaiMwana): a factorial, cluster-randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on May 2013

Effectiveness of a monovalent rotavirus vaccine in infants in Malawi after programmatic roll-out: an observational and case-control study

scientific article published on 29 January 2015

Effects of quality improvement in health facilities and community mobilization through women's groups on maternal, neonatal and perinatal mortality in three districts of Malawi: MaiKhanda, a cluster randomized controlled effectiveness trial

scientific article published on 26 June 2013

Epidemiology of bloodstream infections in a bacille Calmette-Guérin-vaccinated pediatric population in Malawi

scientific article published on 20 June 2003

Estimation of potential effects of improved community-based drug provision, to augment health-facility strengthening, on maternal mortality due to post-partum haemorrhage and sepsis in sub-Saharan Africa: an equity-effectiveness model

scientific article

Evaluating nurses' implementation of an infant-feeding counseling protocol for HIV-infected mothers: The Ban Study in Lilongwe, Malawi

scientific article

Evaluation of pneumococcal serotyping in nasopharyngeal carriage isolates by latex agglutination, whole genome sequencing (PneumoCaT) and DNA microarray in a high pneumococcal carriage prevalence population in Malawi

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Evaluation of tuberculosis diagnostics in children: 2. Methodological issues for conducting and reporting research evaluations of tuberculosis diagnostics for intrathoracic tuberculosis in children. Consensus from an expert panel

scientific article published on 3 April 2012

Every Newborn: health-systems bottlenecks and strategies to accelerate scale-up in countries

scientific article

Governing multisectoral action for health in low- and middle-income countries.

scientific article

Governing multisectoral action for health in low-income and middle-income countries: an agenda for the way forward

article

High residual carriage of vaccine-serotype Streptococcus pneumoniae after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Malawi

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

High residual prevalence of vaccine serotype Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage 4 to 6 years after introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Malawi: a prospective serial cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Hypertension and diabetes in Africa: design and implementation of a large population-based study of burden and risk factors in rural and urban Malawi

scientific article published in 2016

Impact of HIV on standard case management for severe pneumonia in children

scientific article published on April 2010

Impact of monovalent rotavirus vaccine on diarrhoea-associated post-neonatal infant mortality in rural communities in Malawi: a population-based birth cohort study

scientific article published in September 2018

Impact of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Clinical and Hypoxemic Childhood Pneumonia over Three Years in Central Malawi: An Observational Study.

scientific article

MaiMwana women's groups: a community mobilisation intervention to improve mother and child health and reduce mortality in rural Malawi

scientific article

Methods and challenges in measuring the impact of national pneumococcal and rotavirus vaccine introduction on morbidity and mortality in Malawi

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Newborn survival in Malawi: a decade of change and future implications

scientific article published on July 2012

Non-treatment of children with community health worker-diagnosed fast-breathing pneumonia in rural Malawi: exploratory subanalysis of a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Pharmacokinetics of generic and trade formulations of lamivudine, stavudine and nevirapine in HIV-infected Malawian children

scientific article

Phase I clinical trial of valacyclovir and standard of care cyclophosphamide in children with endemic Burkitt lymphoma in Malawi

scientific article

Pneumonia and Malnutrition are Highly Predictive of Mortality among African Children Hospitalized with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection or Exposure in the Era of Antiretroviral Therapy ⬇️

scientific article published on April 13, 2011

Population Impact and Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccination in Urban Malawian Children 3 Years After Vaccine Introduction: Ecological and Case-Control Analyses

scientific article published on May 2016

Population impact and effectiveness of sequential 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate and monovalent rotavirus vaccine introduction on infant mortality: prospective birth cohort studies from Malawi

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Predicting Hospitalised Paediatric Pneumonia Mortality Risk: An External Validation of RISC and mRISC, and Local Tool Development (RISC-Malawi) from Malawi.

scientific article

Predictors for mortality and loss to follow-up among children receiving anti-retroviral therapy in Lilongwe, Malawi

scientific article

Predictors of Uptake and Timeliness of Newly Introduced Pneumococcal and Rotavirus Vaccines, and of Measles Vaccine in Rural Malawi: A Population Cohort Study

scientific article published on 6 May 2016

Prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, and cascade of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based study in rural and urban Malawi

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Pulse oximetry for children with pneumonia treated as outpatients in rural Malawi

scientific article published on 11 October 2016

Research report--Volunteer infant feeding and care counselors: a health education intervention to improve mother and child health and reduce mortality in rural Malawi

scientific article published on June 2012

Routine inpatient human immunodeficiency virus testing system increases access to pediatric human immunodeficiency virus care in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article

Sunlight phototherapy for neonatal jaundice-time for its day in the sun?

scientific article published on 28 August 2018

Task shifting an inpatient triage, assessment and treatment programme improves the quality of care for hospitalised Malawian children

scientific article

Task shifting routine inpatient pediatric HIV testing improves program outcomes in urban Malawi: a retrospective observational study

scientific article

The Epidemiology of Hypoxemic Pneumonia among Young Infants in Malawi

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

The economic impact of childhood acute gastroenteritis on Malawian families and the healthcare system

scientific article published on 3 September 2017

Use of bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) in the management of critically ill children in a Malawian paediatric unit: an observational study

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

Viral response to chemotherapy in endemic burkitt lymphoma

scientific article

Women's groups practising participatory learning and action to improve maternal and newborn health in low-resource settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on May 2013

List of works by Charles Mwansambo

A cluster randomised controlled trial of the community effectiveness of two interventions in rural Malawi to improve health care and to reduce maternal, newborn and infant mortality

Academic partnerships between rich and poor countries

Adaptation of a probabilistic method (InterVA) of verbal autopsy to improve the interpretation of cause of stillbirth and neonatal death in Malawi, Nepal, and Zimbabwe

Applying research ethics guidelines: the view from a sub-saharan research ethics committee

Can We Predict Oral Antibiotic Treatment Failure in Children with Fast-Breathing Pneumonia Managed at the Community Level? A Prospective Cohort Study in Malawi.

Cause-specific neonatal mortality: analysis of 3772 neonatal deaths in Nepal, Bangladesh, Malawi and India

Community participation: lessons for maternal, newborn, and child health

Community-linked maternal death review (CLMDR) to measure and prevent maternal mortality: a pilot study in rural Malawi

Correction: Can We Predict Oral Antibiotic Treatment Failure in Children with Fast-Breathing Pneumonia Managed at the Community Level? A Prospective Cohort Study in Malawi

Correction: Predicting Hospitalised Paediatric Pneumonia Mortality Risk: An External Validation of RISC and mRISC, and Local Tool Development (RISC-Malawi) from Malawi.

Cost-Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccination of Infants in Malawi: A Postintroduction Analysis Using Individual Patient-Level Costing Data

Countdown to 2015: will the Millennium Development Goal for child survival be met?

Decreased pediatric hospital mortality after an intervention to improve emergency care in Lilongwe, Malawi

Development and implementation of a national programme for the management of severe and very severe pneumonia in children in Malawi

Effect of provider-initiated testing and counselling and integration of ART services on access to HIV diagnosis and treatment for children in Lilongwe, Malawi: a pre- post comparison

Effect of women's groups and volunteer peer counselling on rates of mortality, morbidity, and health behaviours in mothers and children in rural Malawi (MaiMwana): a factorial, cluster-randomised controlled trial

Effectiveness of a monovalent rotavirus vaccine in infants in Malawi after programmatic roll-out: an observational and case-control study

Effects of quality improvement in health facilities and community mobilization through women's groups on maternal, neonatal and perinatal mortality in three districts of Malawi: MaiKhanda, a cluster randomized controlled effectiveness trial

Epidemiology of bloodstream infections in a bacille Calmette-Guérin-vaccinated pediatric population in Malawi

Estimation of potential effects of improved community-based drug provision, to augment health-facility strengthening, on maternal mortality due to post-partum haemorrhage and sepsis in sub-Saharan Africa: an equity-effectiveness model

Evaluating nurses' implementation of an infant-feeding counseling protocol for HIV-infected mothers: The Ban Study in Lilongwe, Malawi

Evaluation of pneumococcal serotyping in nasopharyngeal carriage isolates by latex agglutination, whole genome sequencing (PneumoCaT) and DNA microarray in a high pneumococcal carriage prevalence population in Malawi

Evaluation of tuberculosis diagnostics in children: 2. Methodological issues for conducting and reporting research evaluations of tuberculosis diagnostics for intrathoracic tuberculosis in children. Consensus from an expert panel

Every Newborn: health-systems bottlenecks and strategies to accelerate scale-up in countries

Governing multisectoral action for health in low- and middle-income countries.

Governing multisectoral action for health in low-income and middle-income countries: an agenda for the way forward

High residual carriage of vaccine-serotype Streptococcus pneumoniae after introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Malawi

High residual prevalence of vaccine serotype Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage 4 to 6 years after introduction of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Malawi: a prospective serial cross-sectional study

Hypertension and diabetes in Africa: design and implementation of a large population-based study of burden and risk factors in rural and urban Malawi

Impact of HIV on standard case management for severe pneumonia in children

Impact of monovalent rotavirus vaccine on diarrhoea-associated post-neonatal infant mortality in rural communities in Malawi: a population-based birth cohort study

Impact of the 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Clinical and Hypoxemic Childhood Pneumonia over Three Years in Central Malawi: An Observational Study.

MaiMwana women's groups: a community mobilisation intervention to improve mother and child health and reduce mortality in rural Malawi

Methods and challenges in measuring the impact of national pneumococcal and rotavirus vaccine introduction on morbidity and mortality in Malawi

Newborn survival in Malawi: a decade of change and future implications

Non-treatment of children with community health worker-diagnosed fast-breathing pneumonia in rural Malawi: exploratory subanalysis of a prospective cohort study

Pharmacokinetics of generic and trade formulations of lamivudine, stavudine and nevirapine in HIV-infected Malawian children

Phase I clinical trial of valacyclovir and standard of care cyclophosphamide in children with endemic Burkitt lymphoma in Malawi

Pneumonia and Malnutrition are Highly Predictive of Mortality among African Children Hospitalized with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection or Exposure in the Era of Antiretroviral Therapy ⬇️

Population Impact and Effectiveness of Monovalent Rotavirus Vaccination in Urban Malawian Children 3 Years After Vaccine Introduction: Ecological and Case-Control Analyses

Population impact and effectiveness of sequential 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate and monovalent rotavirus vaccine introduction on infant mortality: prospective birth cohort studies from Malawi

Predicting Hospitalised Paediatric Pneumonia Mortality Risk: An External Validation of RISC and mRISC, and Local Tool Development (RISC-Malawi) from Malawi.

Predictors for mortality and loss to follow-up among children receiving anti-retroviral therapy in Lilongwe, Malawi

Predictors of Uptake and Timeliness of Newly Introduced Pneumococcal and Rotavirus Vaccines, and of Measles Vaccine in Rural Malawi: A Population Cohort Study

Prevalence of obesity, hypertension, and diabetes, and cascade of care in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional, population-based study in rural and urban Malawi

Pulse oximetry for children with pneumonia treated as outpatients in rural Malawi

Research report--Volunteer infant feeding and care counselors: a health education intervention to improve mother and child health and reduce mortality in rural Malawi

Routine inpatient human immunodeficiency virus testing system increases access to pediatric human immunodeficiency virus care in sub-Saharan Africa

Sunlight phototherapy for neonatal jaundice-time for its day in the sun?

Task shifting an inpatient triage, assessment and treatment programme improves the quality of care for hospitalised Malawian children

Task shifting routine inpatient pediatric HIV testing improves program outcomes in urban Malawi: a retrospective observational study

The Epidemiology of Hypoxemic Pneumonia among Young Infants in Malawi

The economic impact of childhood acute gastroenteritis on Malawian families and the healthcare system

Use of bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) in the management of critically ill children in a Malawian paediatric unit: an observational study

Viral response to chemotherapy in endemic burkitt lymphoma

Women's groups practising participatory learning and action to improve maternal and newborn health in low-resource settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis