Model-robust and efficient covariate adjustment for cluster-randomized experiments

B Wang, C Park, DS Small, F Li - Journal of the American Statistical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Cluster-randomized experiments are increasingly used to evaluate interventions in routine
practice conditions, and researchers often adopt model-based methods with covariate …

Incentivizing appropriate malaria case management in the private sector: a study protocol for two linked cluster randomized controlled trials to evaluate provider-and …

AM Woolsey, RA Simmons, M Woldeghebriel… - Implementation …, 2021 - Springer
Background A large proportion of artemisinin-combination therapy (ACT) anti-malarial
medicines is consumed by individuals that do not have malaria. The over-consumption of …

The private sector market for malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Nigeria: results of the 2018 market survey

HM Edwards, R Sarwar, P Mahmud, S Emmanuel… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background To avoid misuse of anti-malarials, correct diagnosis of fever prior to drug
prescription is essential. Presumptive treatment in the private healthcare sector is a concern …

A cluster-randomized trial of client and provider-directed financial interventions to align incentives with appropriate case management in retail medicine outlets …

J Laktabai, E Kimachas, J Kipkoech… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
ACTs are responsible for a substantial proportion of the global reduction in malaria mortality
over the last ten years, made possible by publicly-funded subsidies making these drugs …

Achieving malaria testing and treatment targets for children under five in Mozambique: a cost-effectiveness analysis

ALV Avanceña, A Miller, N Canana, J Dula, A Saifodine… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background The entire population of Mozambique is at risk for malaria, which remains one
of the leading causes of death. The 2017–2022 National Malaria Strategic Plan focuses on …

The Crucial Role of Rapid Point-of-Care Tests for Malaria in Improving Fever Management

O Ogbuoji, WP O'Meara - JAMA, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
The extensive distribution of highly accurate, point-of-care rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for
malaria has expanded access to better quality care for acute febrile illnesses across …

Experience and confidence in health technologies: evidence from malaria testing and treatment in Western Kenya

JN Mangeni, L Abel, SM Taylor, A Obala… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Low adoption of effective health technologies increases illness morbidity and
mortality worldwide. In the case of malaria, effective tools such as malaria rapid diagnostic …

How do malaria testing and treatment subsidies affect drug shop client expenditures? A cross-sectional analysis in Western Kenya

I Saran, J Laktabai, D Menya, A Woolsey, EL Turner… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To examine how drug shop clients' expenditures are affected by subsidies for
malaria diagnostic testing and for malaria treatment, and also to examine how expenditures …

Implementasi Layanan Malaria Terintegrasi Kesehatan Ibu dan Anak: Kajian Awal di Kabupaten Sumba Barat Daya

DAPM Kencanawati, W Padju - Buletin Ilmu Kebidanan dan …, 2023 - journal.iistr.org
Malaria pada kelompok ibu hamil dan balita memberikan dampak yang buruk bagi
kelangsungan kesehatan ibu dan anak, untuk itu pemerintah mengeluarkan program …

Primary healthcare on utilization of insecticide treated nets among pregnant mothers and carers of children in South–South Nigeria

JO Odoko, EU Nwose, SDD Nwajei… - Clinical Medical …, 2020 - research.usq.edu.au
One of the strategies of Primary Health Care (PHC) is the use of insecticide treated nets
(ITNs) against malaria among pregnant mothers and care givers of children under five years …