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Laurence Slutsker; S Patrick Kachur
It is time to rethink tactics in the fight against malaria.
Michael Lynch; John MacArthur; Bernard Nahlen; Holly Newby; Robert Newman; Rick Steketee; Steven Yoon; Achuyt Bhattarai; Thom Eisele; S Patrick Kachur; Eline Korenromp; Richard Cibulskis
New global estimates of malaria deaths.
Sonja Mali; Paul M Arguin; S Patrick Kachur
Malaria surveillance--United States, 2010.

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2013: Laurence Slutsker; S Patrick Kachur
It is time to rethink tactics in the fight against malaria.
Malaria journal 2013;12():140.
2012: Michael Lynch; John MacArthur; Bernard Nahlen; Holly Newby; Robert Newman; Rick Steketee; Steven Yoon; Achuyt Bhattarai; Thom Eisele; S Patrick Kachur; Eline Korenromp; Richard Cibulskis
New global estimates of malaria deaths.
Lancet 2012;380(9841):559.
2012: Sonja Mali; Paul M Arguin; S Patrick Kachur
Malaria surveillance--United States, 2010.
Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries (Washington, D.C. : 2002) 2012;61(2):1-17.
2012: Irene M Masanja; Majige Selemani; Baraka Amuri; S Patrick Kachur; Dan Kajungu; Rashid Khatib; Jacek Skarbinski
Increased use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests improves targeting of anti-malarial treatment in rural Tanzania: implications for nationwide rollout of malaria rapid diagnostic tests.
Malaria journal 2012;11():221.
2012: Rashid A Khatib; Thomas Lyimo; John R MacArthur; Anne Mills; Hassan Mshinda; Alex Mwita; Joseph D Njau; Jacquelin M Roberts; Jacek Skarbinski; Ernest E Smith; Masha F Somi; Marcel Tanner; Salim M Abdulla; Peter B Bloland; Berty F Elling; Blaise Genton; Catherine A Goodman; Julie R Gutman; Abdunoor M Kabanywanyi; Elizeus Kahigwa; S Patrick Kachur
Routine delivery of artemisinin-based combination treatment at fixed health facilities reduces malaria prevalence in Tanzania: an observational study.
Malaria journal 2012;11():140.
2012: Bernadette J Huho; S Patrick Kachur; Aniset Kihonda; Japhet Kihonda; Gerry F Killeen; Christian Lengeler; Thomas A Smith; Adriana Tami; J Derek Charlwood; Heather M Ferguson; Salim Abdulla
Artemisinin-based combination therapy does not measurably reduce human infectiousness to vectors in a setting of intense malaria transmission.
Malaria journal 2012;11():118.
2012: Julie Gutman; S Patrick Kachur; Alexis Nzila; Laurence Slutsker; Theonest K Mutabingwa
Combination of probenecid-sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy.
Malaria journal 2012;11():39.
2012: David Townes; Jean-Francois Vely; Michael Albert; Ribka Amsalu; Jacques Boncy; Marleen De Tavernier; Alexandre Existe; Sarah Hoibak; S Patrick Kachur; Roc Magloire; Meredith McMorrow; James Muigai; Laurence Slutsker; Michelle Chang
Malaria survey in post-earthquake Haiti--2010.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2012;86(1):29-31.
2011: M L McMorrow; M Aidoo; S Patrick Kachur
Malaria rapid diagnostic tests in elimination settings--can they find the last parasite?
Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 2011;17(11):1624-31.
2011: Kimberly E Mace; Don P Mathanga; Dyson Mwandama; John Sande; Doreen Ali; Scott J Filler; James Jafali; S Patrick Kachur; Madalitso Luka; Jacek Skarbinski
Adherence to treatment with artemether-lumefantrine for uncomplicated malaria in rural Malawi.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2011;53(8):772-9.
2011: Allison Demas; Ananias A Escalante; Abdunoor M Kabanywanyi; S Patrick Kachur; Naomi W Lucchi; Jenna Oberstaller; David S Peterson; Ganesh Srinivasamoorthy; Deborah Sumari; Venkatachalam Udhayakumar; Leopoldo Villegas; John W Barnwell; Jeremy DeBarry; Jessica Kissinger
Applied genomics: data mining reveals species-specific malaria diagnostic targets more sensitive than 18S rRNA.
Journal of clinical microbiology 2011;49(7):2411-8.
2011: J I Thwing; J D Njau; C Goodman; J Munkondya; E Kahigwa; Peter B Bloland; S Mkikima; Anne Mills; salim Abdulla; S Patrick Kachur
Drug dispensing practices during implementation of artemisinin-based combination therapy at health facilities in rural Tanzania, 2002-2005.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2011;16(3):272-9.
2011: Jimee Hwang; Daddi Jima; S Patrick Kachur; Moges Kassa; Joseph L Malone; Zenebe Melaku; Henry Nettey; Richard Reithinger; Samuel G Tekleyohannes; Takele Teshi; Bereket H Alemayehu; Sintayehu G Birhanu; Leykun Demeke; Kedir Gobena; Michael Green; David Hoos; Scott Filler
In vivo efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine against uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Central Ethiopia.
Malaria journal 2011;10():209.
2011: Tanya Louise Russell; Nicodem J Govella; Salum Azizi; Christopher J Drakeley; S Patrick Kachur; Gerry F Killeen
Increased proportions of outdoor feeding among residual malaria vector populations following increased use of insecticide-treated nets in rural Tanzania.
Malaria journal 2011;10():80.
2010: M Irene Masanja; Meredith McMorrow; Elizeus Kahigwa; S Patrick Kachur; Peter D McElroy
Health workers' use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to guide clinical decision making in rural dispensaries, Tanzania.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2010;83(6):1238-41.
2010: Julie Gutman; S Patrick Kachur
Treating malaria in pregnant women: a pressing problem.
The Lancet infectious diseases 2010;10(11):739-40.
2010: Naomi W Lucchi; Allison Demas; Jothikumar Narayanan; Deborah Sumari; Abdunoor Kabanywanyi; S Patrick Kachur; John W Barnwell; Venkatachalam Udhayakumar
Real-time fluorescence loop mediated isothermal amplification for the diagnosis of malaria.
PloS one 2010;5(10):e13733.
2010: Jimee Hwang; Patricia M Graves; Daddi Jima; Richard Reithinger; S Patrick Kachur
Knowledge of malaria and its association with malaria-related behaviors--results from the Malaria Indicator Survey, Ethiopia, 2007.
PloS one 2010;5(7):e11692.
2010: Andy Stergachis; Rebecca J K Bartlein; Alexander Dodoo; Jude Nwokike; S Patrick Kachur
A situational analysis of pharmacovigilance plans in the Global Fund Malaria and U.S. President's Malaria Initiative proposals.
Malaria journal 2010;9():148.
2010: Meredith L McMorrow; M Irene Masanja; Elizeus Kahigwa; salim Abdulla; S Patrick Kachur
Quality assurance of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in routine patient care in rural Tanzania.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2010;82(1):151-5.
2009: Jimee Hwang; Shannon McClintock; S Patrick Kachur; Laurence Slutsker; Paul Arguin
Comparison of national malaria surveillance system with the national notifiable diseases surveillance system in the United States.
Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP 2009;15(4):345-51.
2009: Catherine Goodman; S Patrick Kachur; Salim Abdulla; Peter Bloland; Anne Mills
Concentration and drug prices in the retail market for malaria treatment in rural Tanzania.
Health economics 2009;18(6):727-42.
2009: Nicholas D Walter; Thomas Lyimo; Jacek Skarbinski; Emmy Metta; Elizeus Kahigwa; Brendan Flannery; Scott F Dowell; salim Abdulla; S Patrick Kachur
Why first-level health workers fail to follow guidelines for managing severe disease in children in the Coast Region, the United Republic of Tanzania.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2009;87(2):99-107.
2009: Alexander K Rowe; S Patrick Kachur; Steven S Yoon; Matthew Lynch; Laurence Slutsker; Richard W Steketee
Caution is required when using health facility-based data to evaluate the health impact of malaria control efforts in Africa.
Malaria journal 2009;8():209.
2008: Meredith L McMorrow; M Irene Masanja; salim Abdulla; Elizeus Kahigwa; S Patrick Kachur
Challenges in routine implementation and quality control of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria--Rufiji District, Tanzania.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2008;79(3):385-90.
2008: Jacek Skarbinski; Carla A Winston; Julius J Massaga; S Patrick Kachur; Alexander K Rowe
Assessing the validity of health facility-based data on insecticide-treated bednet possession and use: comparison of data collected via health facility and household surveys--Lindi region and Rufiji district, Tanzania, 2005.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2008;13(3):396-405.
2008: Masha F Somi; James R G Butler; Farshid Vahid; Joseph D Njau; S Patrick Kachur; Salim Abdulla
Use of proxy measures in estimating socioeconomic inequalities in malaria prevalence.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2008;13(3):354-64.
2008: Holly Ann Williams; Louise Causer; Emmy Metta; Aggrey Malila; Terrence O'Reilly; salim Abdulla; S Patrick Kachur; Peter B Bloland
Dispensary level pilot implementation of rapid diagnostic tests: an evaluation of RDT acceptance and usage by providers and patients--Tanzania, 2005.
Malaria journal 2008;7():239.
2008: Harparkash Kaur; Catherine Goodman; Eloise Thompson; Katy-Anne Thompson; Irene Masanja; S Patrick Kachur; salim Abdulla
A nationwide survey of the quality of antimalarials in retail outlets in Tanzania.
PloS one 2008;3(10):e3403.
2008: Rachel N Bronzan; Meredith L McMorrow; S Patrick Kachur
Diagnosis of malaria: challenges for clinicians in endemic and non-endemic regions.
Molecular diagnosis & therapy 2008;12(5):299-306.
2008: Abdunoor M Kabanywanyi; John R Macarthur; Wilma A Stolk; J Dik F Habbema; Hassan Mshinda; Peter B Bloland; Salim Abdulla; S Patrick Kachur
Malaria in pregnant women in an area with sustained high coverage of insecticide-treated bed nets.
Malaria journal 2008;7():133.
2008: Rashid A Khatib; Gerry F Killeen; Salim Abdulla; Elizeus Kahigwa; Peter D McElroy; Rene P M Gerrets; Hassan Mshinda; Alex Mwita; S Patrick Kachur
Markets, voucher subsidies and free nets combine to achieve high bed net coverage in rural Tanzania.
Malaria journal 2008;7():98.
2008: Joseph D Njau; Catherine A Goodman; S Patrick Kachur; Jo Mulligan; John S Munkondya; Naiman McHomvu; Salim Abdulla; Peter Bloland; Anne Mills
The costs of introducing artemisinin-based combination therapy: evidence from district-wide implementation in rural Tanzania.
Malaria journal 2008;7():4.
2007: Masha F Somi; James R G Butler; Farshid Vahid; Joseph Njau; S Patrick Kachur; Salim Abdulla
Is there evidence for dual causation between malaria and socioeconomic status? Findings from rural Tanzania.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2007;77(6):1020-7.
2007: Achuyt Bhattarai; Abdullah S Ali; S Patrick Kachur; Andreas Mårtensson; Ali K Abbas; Rashid Khatib; Abdul-Wahiyd Al-Mafazy; Mahdi Ramsan Mohamed; Guida Rotllant; Jan F Gerstenmaier; Fabrizio Molteni; Salim Abdulla; Scott M Montgomery; Akira Kaneko; Anders Björkman
Impact of artemisinin-based combination therapy and insecticide-treated nets on malaria burden in Zanzibar.
PLoS medicine 2007;4(11):e309.
2007: Catherine Goodman; S Patrick Kachur; Salim Abdulla; Peter B Bloland; Anne Mills
Drug shop regulation and malaria treatment in Tanzania--why do shops break the rules, and does it matter?
Health policy and planning 2007;22(6):393-403.
2007: Masha F Somi; James R G Butler; Farshid Vahid; Joseph D Njau; S Patrick Kachur; Salim Abdulla
Economic burden of malaria in rural Tanzania: variations by socioeconomic status and season.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2007;12(10):1139-47.
2007: Gerry F Killeen; Tom A Smith; Heather M Ferguson; Hassan Mshinda; Salim Abdulla; Christian Lengeler; S Patrick Kachur
Preventing childhood malaria in Africa by protecting adults from mosquitoes with insecticide-treated nets.
PLoS medicine 2007;4(7):e229.
2007: Jacek Skarbinski; Julius J Massaga; Alexander K Rowe; S Patrick Kachur
Distribution of free untreated bednets bundled with insecticide via an integrated child health campaign in Lindi Region, Tanzania: lessons for future campaigns.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2007;76(6):1100-6.
2006: S Patrick Kachur; Laurence Slutsker
Measuring malaria drug efficacy and transmission intensity.
Lancet 2006;368(9529):10-2.
2006: Joseph D Njau; C Goodman; S Patrick Kachur; N Palmer; Rashid A Khatib; Salim Abdulla; A Mills; Peter B Bloland
Fever treatment and household wealth: the challenge posed for rolling out combination therapy for malaria.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2006;11(3):299-313.
2006: Manuel W Hetzel; June J Msechu; Catherine Goodman; Christian Lengeler; Brigit Obrist; S Patrick Kachur; Ahmed Makemba; Rose Nathan; Alexander Schulze; Hassan Mshinda
Decreased availability of antimalarials in the private sector following the policy change from chloroquine to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania.
Malaria journal 2006;5():109.
2006: S Patrick Kachur; Carolyn Black; Salim Abdulla; Catherine Goodman
Putting the genie back in the bottle? Availability and presentation of oral artemisinin compounds at retail pharmacies in urban Dar-es-Salaam.
Malaria journal 2006;5():25.
2005: Richard Pearce; Allen Lewis Malisa; S Patrick Kachur; Karen Barnes; Brian Sharp; Cally Roper
Reduced variation around drug-resistant dhfr alleles in African Plasmodium falciparum.
Molecular biology and evolution 2005;22(9):1834-44.
2004: S Patrick Kachur; Rashid A Khatib; Ellen Kaizer; Susan S Fox; Salim Abdulla; Peter B Bloland
Adherence to antimalarial combination therapy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and artesunate in rural Tanzania.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2004;71(6):715-22.
2004: Catherine Goodman; S Patrick Kachur; Salim Abdulla; Eleuther Mwageni; Joyce Nyoni; Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg; Anne Mills; Peter B Bloland
Retail supply of malaria-related drugs in rural Tanzania: risks and opportunities.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2004;9(6):655-63.
2004: Timothy H Holtz; S Patrick Kachur; Jacquelin M Roberts; Lawrence H Marum; Christopher Mkandala; Nyson Chizani; Allan Macheso; Monica E Parise
Use of antenatal care services and intermittent preventive treatment for malaria among pregnant women in Blantyre District, Malawi.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2004;9(1):77-82.
2003: Peter B Bloland; S Patrick Kachur; Holly Ann Williams
Trends in antimalarial drug deployment in sub-Saharan Africa.
The Journal of experimental biology 2003;206(Pt 21):3761-9.
2003: Timothy H Holtz; S Patrick Kachur; Lawrence H Marum; Christopher Mkandala; Nyson Chizani; Jacquelin M Roberts; Allan Macheso; Monica E Parise
Care seeking behaviour and treatment of febrile illness in children aged less than five years: a household survey in Blantyre District, Malawi.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2003;97(5):491-7.
2003: Jane A Alaii; H W van den Borne; S Patrick Kachur; Halima Mwenesi; John M Vulule; William A Hawley; Martin I Meltzer; Bernard L Nahlen; Penelope A Phillips-Howard
Perceptions of bed nets and malaria prevention before and after a randomized controlled trial of permethrin-treated bed nets in western Kenya.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2003;68(4 Suppl):142-8.
2003: Jane A Alaii; H W van den Borne; S Patrick Kachur; Karen Shelley; Halima Mwenesi; John M Vulule; William A Hawley; Bernard L Nahlen; Penelope A Phillips-Howard
Community reactions to the introduction of permethrin-treated bed nets for malaria control during a randomized controlled trial in western Kenya.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2003;68(4 Suppl):128-36.
2003: John Arudo; John E Gimnig; Feiko O ter Kuile; S Patrick Kachur; Laurence Slutsker; Margarette S Kolczak; William A Hawley; Alloys S S Orago; Bernard L Nahlen; Penelope A Phillips-Howard
Comparison of government statistics and demographic surveillance to monitor mortality in children less than five years old in rural western Kenya.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2003;68(4 Suppl):30-7.
2003: Penelope A Phillips-Howard; Bernard L Nahlen; Margarette S Kolczak; Allen W Hightower; Feiko O ter Kuile; Jane A Alaii; John E Gimnig; John Arudo; John M Vulule; Amos Odhacha; S Patrick Kachur; Erik Schoute; Daniel H Rosen; John D Sexton; James OLOO; William A Hawley
Efficacy of permethrin-treated bed nets in the prevention of mortality in young children in an area of high perennial malaria transmission in western Kenya.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2003;68(4 Suppl):23-9.
2003: Penelope A Phillips-Howard; Feiko O ter Kuile; Bernard L Nahlen; Jane A Alaii; John E Gimnig; Margarette S Kolczak; Dianne J Terlouw; Simon K Kariuki; Ya Ping Shi; S Patrick Kachur; Allen W Hightower; John M Vulule; William A Hawley
The efficacy of permethrin-treated bed nets on child mortality and morbidity in western Kenya II. Study design and methods.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2003;68(4 Suppl):10-5.
2003: Penelope A Phillips-Howard; Bernard L Nahlen; Jane A Alaii; Feiko O ter Kuile; John E Gimnig; Dianne J Terlouw; S Patrick Kachur; Allen W Hightower; Altaf A Lal; Erik Schoute; James OLOO; William A Hawley
The efficacy of permethrin-treated bed nets on child mortality and morbidity in western Kenya I. Development of infrastructure and description of study site.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2003;68(4 Suppl):3-9.
2002: Timothy H Holtz; Lawrence H Marum; Christopher Mkandala; Nyson Chizani; Jacquelin M Roberts; Allan Macheso; Monica E Parise; S Patrick Kachur
Insecticide-treated bednet use, anaemia, and malaria parasitaemia in Blantyre District, Malawi.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2002;7(3):220-30.
2001: Timothy H Holtz; S Patrick Kachur; John R MacArthur; Jacquelin M Roberts; Ann M Barber; Richard W Steketee; Monica E Parise
Malaria surveillance--United States, 1998.
MMWR. CDC surveillance summaries : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. CDC surveillance summaries / Centers for Disease Control 2001;50(5):1-20.
2001: John R MacArthur; Timothy H Holtz; J Jenkins; J P Newell; J E Koehler; Monica E Parise; S Patrick Kachur
Probable locally acquired mosquito-transmitted malaria in Georgia, 1999.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2001;32(8):E124-8.
2001: S Patrick Kachur; Salim Abdulla; K Barnes; Hassan Mshinda; D Durrheim; Andrew Y Kitua; Peter B Bloland
Re.: Complex, and large, trials of pragmatic malaria interventions.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2001;6(4):324-5.
1999: S Patrick Kachur; Penelope A Phillips-Howard; Amos Odhacha; Trenton K Ruebush; James OLOO; Bernard L Nahlen
Maintenance and sustained use of insecticide-treated bednets and curtains three years after a controlled trial in western Kenya.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 1999;4(11):728-35.
1999: Holly Ann Williams; S Patrick Kachur; N C Nalwamba; Allen W Hightower; C Simoonga; P C Mphande
A community perspective on the efficacy of malaria treatment options for children in Lundazi district, Zambia.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 1999;4(10):641-52.
1999: Holly Ann Williams; Jacquelin Roberts; S Patrick Kachur; Ann M Barber; Lawrence M Barat; Peter B Bloland; Trenton K Ruebush; E B Wolfe
Malaria surveillance--United States, 1995.
MMWR. CDC surveillance summaries : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. CDC surveillance summaries / Centers for Disease Control 1999;48(1):1-23.
1998: S Patrick Kachur; E Nicolas; V Jean-François; A Benitez; Peter B Bloland; Y Saint Jean; Dwight L Mount; Trenton K Ruebush; Phuc Nguyen-Dinh
Prevalence of malaria parasitemia and accuracy of microscopic diagnosis in Haiti, October 1995.
Revista panamericana de salud pública = Pan American journal of public health 1998;3(1):35-9.
1997: S Patrick Kachur; MEGAN RELLER; Ann M Barber; Lawrence M Barat; Emilia H Koumans; Monica E Parise; Jacquelin Roberts; Trenton K Ruebush; Jane R Zucker
Malaria surveillance -- United States, 1994.
MMWR. CDC surveillance summaries : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. CDC surveillance summaries / Centers for Disease Control 1997;46(5):1-18.
1996: Ann M Dellinger; S Patrick Kachur; E Sternberg; J Russell
Risk of heat-related injury to disaster relief workers in a slow-onset flood disaster.
Journal of occupational and environmental medicine / American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 1996;38(7):689-92.
1996: S Patrick Kachur; G M Stennies; Kenneth E Powell; W Modzeleski; R Stephens; R Murphy; Marcie-Jo Kresnow; D Sleet; Richard Lowry
School-associated violent deaths in the United States, 1992 to 1994.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 1996;275(22):1729-33.
1995: LB Potter; Kenneth E Powell; S Patrick Kachur
Suicide prevention from a public health perspective.
Suicide & life-threatening behavior 1995;25(1):82-91.