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Malaria misdiagnosis in Uganda--implications for policy change.

Nankabirwa J, Zurovac D, Njogu JN, Rwakimari JB, Counihan H, Snow RW, Tibenderana JK.

Malar J. 2009 Apr 16;8:66.PMID: 19371426 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effects of revised diagnostic recommendations on malaria treatment practices across age groups in Kenya.

Zurovac D, Njogu J, Akhwale W, Hamer DH, Larson BA, Snow RW.

Trop Med Int Health. 2008 Jun;13(6):784-7.PMID: 18482078 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Microscopy and outpatient malaria case management among older children and adults in Kenya.

Zurovac D, Midia B, Ochola SA, English M, Snow RW.

Trop Med Int Health. 2006 Apr;11(4):432-40.PMID: 16553926 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Operational accuracy and comparative persistent antigenicity of HRP2 rapid diagnostic tests for Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a hyperendemic region of Uganda.

Kyabayinze DJ, Tibenderana JK, Odong GW, Rwakimari JB, Counihan H.

Malar J. 2008 Oct 29;7:221.PMID: 18959777 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Malaria case-management under artemether-lumefantrine treatment policy in Uganda.

Zurovac D, Tibenderana JK, Nankabirwa J, Ssekitooleko J, Njogu JN, Rwakimari JB, Meek S, Talisuna A, Snow RW.

Malar J. 2008 Sep 19;7:181.PMID: 18803833 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Determinants of the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests in malaria case management: evidence from low and moderate transmission settings in the East African highlands.

Abeku TA, Kristan M, Jones C, Beard J, Mueller DH, Okia M, Rapuoda B, Greenwood B, Cox J.

Malar J. 2008 Oct 3;7:202.PMID: 18834523 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The financial and clinical implications of adult malaria diagnosis using microscopy in Kenya.

Zurovac D, Larson BA, Akhwale W, Snow RW.

Trop Med Int Health. 2006 Aug;11(8):1185-94.PMID: 16903882 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cost-effectiveness analysis of rapid diagnostic test, microscopy and syndromic approach in the diagnosis of malaria in Nigeria: implications for scaling-up deployment of ACT.

Uzochukwu BS, Obikeze EN, Onwujekwe OE, Onoka CA, Griffiths UK.

Malar J. 2009 Nov 23;8:265.PMID: 19930666 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rapid diagnostic tests for malaria at sites of varying transmission intensity in Uganda.

Hopkins H, Bebell L, Kambale W, Dokomajilar C, Rosenthal PJ, Dorsey G.

J Infect Dis. 2008 Feb 15;197(4):510-8.PMID: 18240951 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Should countries implementing an artemisinin-based combination malaria treatment policy also introduce rapid diagnostic tests?

Zikusooka CM, McIntyre D, Barnes KI.

Malar J. 2008 Sep 15;7:176.PMID: 18793410 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Malaria diagnosis and treatment under the strategy of the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI): relevance of laboratory support from the rapid immunochromatographic tests of ICT Malaria P.f/P.v and OptiMal.

Tarimo DS, Minjas JN, Bygbjerg IC.

Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2001 Jul;95(5):437-44.PMID: 11487366 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diagnosis and treatment of malaria in peripheral health facilities in Uganda: findings from an area of low transmission in south-western Uganda.

Ndyomugyenyi R, Magnussen P, Clarke S.

Malar J. 2007 Apr 2;6:39.PMID: 17407555 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Improved diagnostic testing and malaria treatment practices in Zambia.

Hamer DH, Ndhlovu M, Zurovac D, Fox M, Yeboah-Antwi K, Chanda P, Sipilinyambe N, Simon JL, Snow RW.

JAMA. 2007 May 23;297(20):2227-31.PMID: 17519412 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Treatment of malaria restricted to laboratory-confirmed cases: a prospective cohort study in Ugandan children.

Njama-Meya D, Clark TD, Nzarubara B, Staedke S, Kamya MR, Dorsey G.

Malar J. 2007 Jan 21;6:7.PMID: 17239256 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Maternal diagnosis and treatment of children's fever in an endemic malaria zone of Uganda: implications for the malaria control programme.

Lubanga RG, Norman S, Ewbank D, Karamagi C.

Acta Trop. 1997 Oct 14;68(1):53-64.PMID: 9352002 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Paediatric malaria case-management with artemether-lumefantrine in Zambia: a repeat cross-sectional study.

Zurovac D, Ndhlovu M, Sipilanyambe N, Chanda P, Hamer DH, Simon JL, Snow RW.

Malar J. 2007 Mar 16;6:31.PMID: 17367518 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Body temperature is a poor predictor of malaria parasitaemia in children with acute diarrhoea.

Gbadegesin RA, Sodeinde O, Adeyemo AA, Ademowo OG.

Ann Trop Paediatr. 1997 Mar;17(1):89-94.PMID: 9176584 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Overuse of artemisinin-combination therapy in Mto wa Mbu (river of mosquitoes), an area misinterpreted as high endemic for malaria.

Mwanziva C, Shekalaghe S, Ndaro A, Mengerink B, Megiroo S, Mosha F, Sauerwein R, Drakeley C, Gosling R, Bousema T.

Malar J. 2008 Nov 5;7:232.PMID: 18986520 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

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

de Oliveira AM, Skarbinski J, Ouma PO, Kariuki S, Barnwell JW, Otieno K, Onyona P, Causer LM, Laserson KF, Akhwale WS, Slutsker L, Hamel M.

Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2009 Mar;80(3):470-4.PMID: 19270300 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Community health seeking practices for the management of malaria of the under-five in Bugiri District, Uganda.

Oryema-Lalobo M.

East Afr J Public Health. 2009 Aug;6(2):191-6.PMID: 20000028 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles