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List of works by Simon Kariuki

A cross-sectional study of the availability and price of anti-malarial medicines and malaria rapid diagnostic tests in private sector retail drug outlets in rural Western Kenya, 2013

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

A new NOS2 promoter polymorphism associated with increased nitric oxide production and protection from severe malaria in Tanzanian and Kenyan children

scientific article

A phase 3 trial of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in African infants

scientific article

A quality control program within a clinical trial Consortium for PCR protocols to detect Plasmodium species

scientific article

A randomized trial of artemether-lumefantrine and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria among children in western Kenya

scientific article published on 19 July 2013

A study of genetic diversity in the gene encoding the circumsporozoite protein (CSP) of Plasmodium falciparum from different transmission areas--XVI. Asembo Bay Cohort Project.

scientific article

Absence of putative artemisinin resistance mutations among Plasmodium falciparum in Sub-Saharan Africa: a molecular epidemiologic study

scientific article

Adoption of evidence-based global policies at the national level: intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy and first trimester treatment in Kenya, Malawi, Mali and The Gambia

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Assessment of molecular markers for anti-malarial drug resistance after the introduction and scale-up of malaria control interventions in western Kenya

scientific article

Assessment of molecular markers of anti-malarial drug resistance among children participating in a therapeutic efficacy study in western Kenya

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Assessment of submicroscopic infections and gametocyte carriage of Plasmodium falciparum during peak malaria transmission season in a community-based cross-sectional survey in western Kenya, 2012.

scientific article published on 19 August 2016

Baseline exposure, antibody subclass, and hepatitis B response differentially affect malaria protective immunity following RTS,S/AS01E vaccination in African children

scientific article published on 31 October 2018

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

scientific article published in December 2017

Caregiver and community perceptions and experiences participating in an infant malaria prevention trial of PfSPZ Vaccine administered by direct venous inoculation: a qualitative study in Siaya County, western Kenya

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

Combined DNA extraction and antibody elution from filter papers for the assessment of malaria transmission intensity in epidemiological studies

scientific article published on 02 August 2013

Community perceptions of mass screening and treatment for malaria in Siaya County, western Kenya

scientific article published on 6 February 2016

Community-based intermittent mass testing and treatment for malaria in an area of high transmission intensity, western Kenya: development of study site infrastructure and lessons learned

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Community-based intermittent mass testing and treatment for malaria in an area of high transmission intensity, western Kenya: study design and methodology for a cluster randomized controlled trial

scientific article

Concentration and avidity of antibodies to different circumsporozoite epitopes correlate with RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine efficacy

scientific article published on 15 May 2019

Cost-effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for malaria during pregnancy: an analysis using efficacy results from Uganda and Kenya, and pooled data

scientific article published on 30 October 2020

Counter-Selection of Antimalarial Resistance Polymorphisms by Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Coverage outcomes (effects), costs, cost-effectiveness, and equity of two combinations of long-lasting insecticidal net (LLIN) distribution channels in Kenya: a two-arm study under operational conditions

scientific article published on 07 December 2020

Differences in selective pressure on dhps and dhfr drug resistant mutations in western Kenya

scientific article published on 22 March 2012

Effect of malaria transmission reduction by insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) on the genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein (MSP-1) and circumsporozoite (CSP) in western Kenya

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Effect of transmission reduction by insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs) on antimalarial drug resistance in western Kenya

scientific article

Effectiveness of antenatal clinics to deliver intermittent preventive treatment and insecticide treated nets for the control of malaria in pregnancy in Kenya

scientific article

Effectiveness of the delivery of interventions to prevent malaria in pregnancy in Kenya

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Effects of permethrin-treated bed nets on immunity to malaria in western Kenya I. Antibody responses in pregnant women and cord blood in an area of intense malaria transmission

scientific article published on April 1, 2003

Effects of permethrin-treated bed nets on immunity to malaria in western Kenya II. Antibody responses in young children in an area of intense malaria transmission

scientific article published on April 1, 2003

Effects of transmission reduction by insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) on parasite genetics population structure: I. The genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasites by microsatellite markers in western Kenya

scientific article

Efficacy and Safety of High-Dose Ivermectin for Reducing Malaria Transmission (IVERMAL): Protocol for a Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Finding Trial in Western Kenya

scientific article

Efficacy of single dose primaquine with artemisinin combination therapy on P. falciparum gametocytes and transmission: A WWARN individual patient meta-analysis

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

Emergence of Community-Acquired, Multidrug-Resistant Invasive Nontyphoidal Salmonella Disease in Rural Western Kenya, 2009-2013.

scientific article

Estimates of burden and consequences of infants born small for gestational age in low and middle income countries with INTERGROWTH-21st standard: analysis of CHERG datasets

scientific article

Evaluation of the colorimetric malachite green loop-mediated isothermal amplification (MG-LAMP) assay for the detection of malaria species at two different health facilities in a malaria endemic area of western Kenya

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

Evidence for intragenic recombination in Plasmodium falciparum: identification of a novel allele family in block 2 of merozoite surface protein-1: Asembo Bay Area Cohort Project XIV.

scientific article published on November 2002

Factors associated with hemoglobin concentrations in pre-school children in Western Kenya: cross-sectional studies

scientific article published on January 2005

Factors associated with high heterogeneity of malaria at fine spatial scale in the Western Kenyan highlands

scientific article published on 04 June 2016

Feasibility of direct venous inoculation of the radiation-attenuated Plasmodium falciparum whole sporozoite vaccine in children and infants in Siaya, western Kenya

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

First results of phase 3 trial of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in African children

scientific article

Genetic Diversity and Protective Efficacy of the RTS,S/AS01 Malaria Vaccine

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasite by microsatellite markers after scale-up of insecticide-treated bed nets in western Kenya

scientific article

Impact of Intermittent Mass Testing and Treatment on Incidence of Malaria Infection in a High Transmission Area of Western Kenya

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Impact of permethrin-treated bed nets on malaria, anemia, and growth in infants in an area of intense perennial malaria transmission in western Kenya

scientific article published on April 1, 2003

In Vitro and Molecular Surveillance for Antimalarial Drug Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Parasites in Western Kenya Reveals Sustained Artemisinin Sensitivity and Increased Chloroquine Sensitivity

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In-vivo efficacy of amodiaquine-artesunate in children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in western Kenya.

scientific article

Incidence of Malaria among Mosquito Collectors Conducting Human Landing Catches in Western Kenya

scientific article published on December 18, 2012

Increasing prevalence of a novel triple-mutant dihydropteroate synthase genotype in Plasmodium falciparum in western Kenya

scientific article (publication date: July 2015)

Influenza and malaria coinfection among young children in western Kenya, 2009-2011.

scientific article published on 14 September 2012

Intermittent preventive treatment in infants for the prevention of malaria in rural Western kenya: a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial

scientific article

Intermittent screening and treatment or intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine versus intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the control of malaria during pregnancy in western Kenya: an op

scientific article

Intermittent screening and treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the prevention of malaria in pregnancy: implementation feasibility in a routine healthcare system setting in western Kenya

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

Knowledge and Adherence to the National Guidelines for Malaria Case Management in Pregnancy among Healthcare Providers and Drug Outlet Dispensers in Rural, Western Kenya

scientific article

Knowledge and Adherence to the National Guidelines for Malaria Diagnosis in Pregnancy among Health-Care Providers and Drug-Outlet Dispensers in Rural Western Kenya

scholarly article by Christina Riley et al published May 2018 in American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Large-scale implementation of disease control programmes: a cost-effectiveness analysis of long-lasting insecticide-treated bed net distribution channels in a malaria-endemic area of western Kenya-a study protocol

scientific article

Limited genetic variation in the Plasmodium falciparum heme detoxification protein (HDP).

scientific article published on 24 December 2008

Malaria Chemoprevention in the Postdischarge Management of Severe Anemia

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Malaria chemoprevention with monthly dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the post-discharge management of severe anaemia in children aged less than 5 years in Uganda and Kenya: study protocol for a multi-centre, two-arm, randomised, placebo-controlled

scientific article published on 06 November 2018

Malaria, malnutrition, and birthweight: A meta-analysis using individual participant data

scientific article published on 08 August 2017

Maternal Malaria and Malnutrition (M3) initiative, a pooled birth cohort of 13 pregnancy studies in Africa and the Western Pacific

scientific article (publication date: 21 December 2016)

Modeling the cost effectiveness of malaria control interventions in the highlands of western Kenya

scientific article

Modelling the incremental benefit of introducing malaria screening strategies to antenatal care in Africa

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

Modelling the relationship between malaria prevalence as a measure of transmission and mortality across age groups

scientific article published on 23 July 2019

Molecular diagnosis of malaria by photo-induced electron transfer fluorogenic primers: PET-PCR.

scientific article

National and regional estimates of term and preterm babies born small for gestational age in 138 low-income and middle-income countries in 2010.

scientific article

Neonatal mortality risk associated with preterm birth in East Africa, adjusted by weight for gestational age: individual participant level meta-analysis

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Performance of malaria rapid diagnostic tests as part of routine malaria case management in Kenya.

scientific article published in March 2009

Persistently high estimates of late night, indoor exposure to malaria vectors despite high coverage of insecticide treated nets

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Pharmacokinetics of mefloquine and its effect on sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim steady-state blood levels in intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) of pregnant HIV-infected women in Kenya

scientific article

Piperaquine pharmacokinetics during intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy

scientific article published on 23 December 2020

Plasma folate level and high-dose folate supplementation predict sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment failure in pregnant women in Western kenya who have uncomplicated malaria

scientific article

Polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter and multidrug resistance 1 genes: parasite risk factors that affect treatment outcomes for P. falciparum malaria after artemether-lumefantrine and artesunate-amodiaquine

scientific article

Polymorphisms in genes of interleukin 12 and its receptors and their association with protection against severe malarial anaemia in children in western Kenya

scientific article

Protective effects of the sickle cell gene against malaria morbidity and mortality

scientific article (publication date: 13 April 2002)

Public health. The cholera crisis in Africa

scientific article published in May 2009

Reactive case detection of Plasmodium falciparum in western Kenya highlands: effective in identifying additional cases, yet limited effect on transmission

scholarly article

Reduction of malaria during pregnancy by permethrin-treated bed nets in an area of intense perennial malaria transmission in western Kenya

scientific article published in April 2003

Relation between the response to iron supplementation and sickle cell hemoglobin phenotype in preschool children in western Kenya

scientific article published in March 2004

Resisting and tolerating P. falciparum in pregnancy under different malaria transmission intensities

scientific article

Risks of miscarriage and inadvertent exposure to artemisinin derivatives in the first trimester of pregnancy: a prospective cohort study in western Kenya

scientific article

Safety and immunogenicity of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in infants and children with WHO stage 1 or 2 HIV disease: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial

scientific article published on 6 July 2016

Safety and immunogenicity of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in infants and children identified as HIV-infected during a randomized trial in sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 07 November 2019

Safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of PfSPZ Vaccine administered by direct venous inoculation to infants and young children: findings from an age de-escalation, dose-escalation double-blinded randomized, controlled study in western Kenya

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Serological markers for monitoring historical changes in malaria transmission intensity in a highly endemic region of Western Kenya, 1994-2009

scientific article

Socioeconomic health inequality in malaria indicators in rural western Kenya: evidence from a household malaria survey on burden and care-seeking behaviour

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in treatment of malaria in Western Kenya: increasing resistance and underdosing

scientific article published on September 2003

Temporal trends of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) drug-resistance molecular markers in Plasmodium falciparum parasites from pregnant women in western Kenya

scientific article

The Costs of Implementing Vaccination With the RTS,S Malaria Vaccine in Five Sub-Saharan African Countries

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

The Effect of Indoor Residual Spraying on the Prevalence of Malaria Parasite Infection, Clinical Malaria and Anemia in an Area of Perennial Transmission and Moderate Coverage of Insecticide Treated Nets in Western Kenya

scientific article published on 5 January 2016

The Impact of Hotspot-Targeted Interventions on Malaria Transmission in Rachuonyo South District in the Western Kenyan Highlands: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article

The combination of indoor residual spraying and insecticide-treated nets provides added protection against malaria compared with insecticide-treated nets alone

scientific article published on December 2011

Trends in malaria prevalence and health related socioeconomic inequality in rural western Kenya: results from repeated household malaria cross-sectional surveys from 2006 to 2013

scientific article published on 20 September 2019

User and Provider Acceptability of Intermittent Screening and Treatment and Intermittent Preventive Treatment with Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine to Prevent Malaria in Pregnancy in Western Kenya

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VAR2CSA Serology to Detect Plasmodium falciparum Transmission Patterns in Pregnancy

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Weekly miscarriage rates in a community-based prospective cohort study in rural western Kenya

scientific article published on 15 April 2016