On going Research

Temporal changes in malaria burden in Kenya, Uganda and Malawi
This study was supported by Wellcome Trust for 12 months with thse specific objectives; 1) To retrospectively assess changes in the basic epidemiology and rates of paediatric admissions to Kenyan, Ugandan and Malawian hospitals over 15 years, and 2) to provide a plausibility framework to compare…
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Pilot Study on Severe Malaria Case Management in Uganda: A rapid assessment of management of severe malaria at health centres in Uganda
The National Malarial Control Programme (NMCP), Uganda, commissioned this rapid assessment to gather evidence to help improve management of severe malaria, especially at the primary levels of the health delivery system. This follows the adoption of injectable artesunate (Inj AS) as a first-line…
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The epidemiology of hospitalized severe paediatric malaria at five sites in Uganda 2012-2018
Six countries account for nearly half of the world’s malaria disease burden. These are; Nigeria (25%), Democratic Republic of the Congo (12%), Uganda (5%), and Cote d'Ivoire,Mozambique and Niger(4% each) Funded by Wellcome Trust from 2019 to 2021, this project seeks to develop a model Health…
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