Publications
Awor P, Coppée R, Khim N, Rondepierre L, Roesch C, Khean C, Kul C, Eam R, Lorn T, Athieno P, Kimera J, Balikagala B, Odongo-Aginya E.I, Anywar D.A, Mita T, Clain J, Ringwald P, Signorell A, Lengeler C, Burri C, Ariey F, Hetzel M.W, Witkowski B. Indigenous emergence and spread of kelch13 C469Y artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Uganda. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024;68(8):e0165923. DOI: 10.1128/aac.01659-23
Brunner N.C, Karim A, Athieno P, Kimera J, Tumukunde G, Angiro I, Signorell A, Delvento G, Lee T.T, Lambiris M, Ogwal A, Nakiganda J, Mpanga F, Kagwire F, Amutuhaire M, Burri C, Lengeler C, Awor P, Hetzel M.W. Starting at the community: treatment-seeking pathways of children with suspected severe malaria in Uganda. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023;3(7):e0001949. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001949
Hetzel M.W, Awor P, Tshefu A, Omoluabi E, Burri C, Signorell A, Lambiris M.J, Visser T, Cohen J.M, Buj V, Lengeler C. Pre-referral rectal artesunate: no cure for unhealthy systems. Lancet Infect Dis. 2023;23(6):e213-e217. DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00762-9
Hetzel M.W, Okitawutshu J, Tshefu A, Omoluabi E, Awor P, Signorell A, Kwiatkowski M, Lambiris M.J, Visser T, Cohen J.M, Buj V, Burri C, Lengeler C. Pre-referral rectal artesunate is no "magic bullet" in weak health systems. BMC Med. 2023;21:119. DOI: 10.1186/s12916-023-02777-y
Lambiris M.J, Venga G.N, Ssempala R, Balogun V, Galactionova K, Musiitwa M, Kagwire F, Olosunde O, Emedo E, Luketa S, Sangare M, Buj V, Delvento G, Tshefu A, Okitawutshu J, Omoluabi E, Awor P, Signorell A, Hetzel M.W, Lee T.T, Brunner N.C, Cereghetti N, Visser T, Napier H.G, Burri C, Lengeler C. Health system readiness and the implementation of rectal artesunate for severe malaria in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of real-world costs and constraints. Lancet Glob Health. 2023;11(2):e256-e264. DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00507-1
Mäser P, Bernhard S, Brun R, Burri C, Gagneux S, Hetzel M.W, Kaiser M, Lengeler C, Pluschke G, Reus E, Rottmann M, Utzinger J, Warryn L, Wittlin S, Keiser J. Key contributions by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute towards new and better drugs for tropical diseases. Chimia (Aarau). 2023;77(9):593-606. DOI: 10.2533/chimia.2023.593
Okitawutshu J, Tshefu A, Kalenga J.C, Delvento G, Burri C, Hetzel M.W, Lengeler C, Signorell A. Assessing caregivers' perceptions of treatment-seeking for suspected severe malaria in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Malar J. 2023;22:308. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-023-04737-6
Signorell A, Awor P, Okitawutshu J, Tshefu A, Omoluabi E, Hetzel M.W, Athieno P, Kimera J, Tumukunde G, Angiro I, Kalenga J.C, Akano B.K, Ayodeji K, Okon C, Yusuf O, Delvento G, Lee T.T, Brunner N.C, Lambiris M.J, Okuma J, Cereghetti N, Buj V, Visser T, Napier H.G, Lengeler C, Burri C. Health worker compliance with severe malaria treatment guidelines in the context of implementing pre-referral rectal artesunate in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, and Uganda: an operational study. PLoS Med. 2023;20(2):e1004189. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004189
Thawer S.G, Golumbeanu M, Lazaro S, Chacky F, Munisi K, Aaron S, Molteni F, Lengeler C, Pothin E, Snow R.W, Alegana V.A. Spatio-temporal modelling of routine health facility data for malaria risk micro-stratification in mainland Tanzania. Sci Rep. 2023;13:10600. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-37669-x
Awor P, Kimera J, Athieno P, Tumukunde G, Okitawutshu J, Tshefu A, Omoluabi E, Signorell A, Brunner N, Kalenga J.C, Akano B, Ayodeji K, Okon C, Yusuf O, Delvento G, Lee T, Burri C, Lengeler C, Hetzel M.W. Acceptability of pre-referral rectal artesunate for severe malaria in children under 5 years by health workers and caregivers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria and Uganda. Malar J. 2022;21:322. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-022-04348-7
Awor P, Kimera J, Brunner N.C, Athieno P, Tumukunde G, Angiro I, Signorell A, Delvento G, Lee T, Amutuhaire M, Opigo J, Kaggwa F.M, Kagwire F, Nakiganda J, Burri C, Lengeler C, Hetzel M.W. Care seeking and treatment of febrile children with and without danger signs of severe disease in northern Uganda: results from three household surveys (2018-2020). Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2022;107(4):934–938. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-1132
Brunner N.C, Omoluabi E, Awor P, Okitawutshu J, Tshefu Kitoto A, Signorell A, Akano B, Ayodeji K, Okon C, Yusuf O, Athieno P, Kimera J, Tumukunde G, Angiro I, Kalenga J.C, Delvento G, Lee T.T, Lambiris M.J, Ross A, Cereghetti N, Visser T, Napier H.G, Buj V, Burri C, Lengeler C, Hetzel M.W. Prereferral rectal artesunate and referral completion among children with suspected severe malaria in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria and Uganda. BMJ Glob Health. 2022;7(5):e008346. DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-008346
Fink G, Mrema S, Abdulla S, Kachur P, Khatib R, Lengeler C, Masanja H, Okumu F, Schellenberg D. Mosquito net use in early childhood and survival to adulthood in Tanzania. N Engl J Med. 2022;386:428-436. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2112524
Hetzel M.W, Okitawutshu J, Tshefu A, Omoluabi E, Awor P, Signorell A, Brunner N.C, Kalenga J.C, Akano B.K, Ayodeji K, Okon C, Yusuf O, Athieno P, Kimera J, Tumukunde G, Angiro I, Delvento G, Lee T.T, Lambiris M.J, Kwiatkowski M, Cereghetti N, Visser T, Napier H.G, Cohen J.M, Buj V, Burri C, Lengeler C. Effectiveness of rectal artesunate as pre-referral treatment for severe malaria in children under 5 years of age: a multi-country observational study. BMC Med. 2022;20:343. DOI: 10.1186/s12916-022-02541-8
Lengeler C, Burri C, Awor P, Athieno P, Kimera J, Tumukunde G, Angiro I, Tshefu A, Okitawutshu J, Kalenga J.-C, Omoluabi E, Akano B, Ayodeji K, Okon C, Yusuf O, Brunner N.C, Delvento G, Lee T, Lambiris M.J, Visser T, Napier H.G, Cohen J.M, Buj V, Signorell A, Hetzel Manuel W, Caramal Consortium. Community access to rectal artesunate for malaria (CARAMAL): a large-scale observational implementation study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria and Uganda. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2022;2(9):e0000464. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000464
Journal Article
Okitawutshu J, Signorell A, Kalenga J.C, Mukomena E, Delvento G, Burri C, Mwaluke F, Buj V, Sangare M, Luketa S, Brunner N, Lee T, Hetzel M, Lengeler C, Tshefu A. Key factors predicting suspected severe malaria case management and health outcomes: an operational study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Malar J. 2022;21:274. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-022-04296-2
Polonsky J.A, Bhatia S, Fraser K, Hamlet A, Skarp J, Stopard I.J, Hugonnet S, Kaiser L, Lengeler C, Blanchet K, Spiegel P. Feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions against infectious diseases among crisis-affected populations: a scoping review. Infect Dis Poverty. 2022;11:14. DOI: 10.1186/s40249-022-00935-7
Runge M, Thawer S.G, Molteni F, Chacky F, Mkude S, Mandike R, Snow R.W, Lengeler C, Mohamed A, Pothin E. Sub-national tailoring of malaria interventions in mainland Tanzania: simulation of the impact of strata-specific intervention combinations using modelling. Malar J. 2022;21:92. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-022-04099-5
Thawer S.G, Golumbeanu M, Munisi K, Aaron S, Chacky F, Lazaro S, Mohamed A, Kisoka N, Lengeler C, Molteni F, Ross A, Snow R.W, Pothin E. The use of routine health facility data for micro-stratification of malaria risk in mainland Tanzania. Malar J. 2022;21:345. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-022-04364-7
Yin J.H, Lengeler C, Tanner M, Zhou X.N. A malaria-free China: global importance and key experience. Adv Parasitol. 2022;116:xv-xix. DOI: 10.1016/S0065-308X(22)00027-6
Arn Karoline. Christian Lengeler: Malaria breitet sich wieder aus [Radio Broadcast] [Internet]. Zürich: SRF, 2021. [Date Accessed: 21.04.2021]. Available from: https://podcasts.srf.ch/world/audio/Tagesgespraech_21-04-2021-1300.1619006356184.mp3
Podcast
Awor P, Khim N, Coppée R, Rondepierre L, Roesch C, Khean C, Kul C, Eam R, Lorn T, Athieno P, Kimera J, Clain J, Ringwald P, Signorell A, Lengeler C, Burri C, Ariey F, Hetzel M.W, Witkowski B. [Preprint] Clonal expansion of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Uganda is associated with substandard treatment practices. SSRN. 2021. DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3974542
Journal Article
Lee T.T, Omoluabi E, Ayodeji K, Yusuf O, Okon C, Brunner N.C, Delvento G, Signorell A, Lambiris M, Kwiatkowski M, Burri C, Lengeler C, Emedo E, Cheshi F, Hetzel M.W. Treatment-seeking for children with suspected severe malaria attending community health workers and primary health centres in Adamawa State, Nigeria. medRxiv. 2021(in press). DOI: 10.1101/2021.12.01.21267130
Journal Article
Mudji J, Yaka K, Olarewaju V, Lengeler C. Prevalence and risk factors for malaria in pregnancy in Vanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. Afr J Reprod Health. 2021;25(5):14-24. DOI: 10.29063/ajrh2021/v25i5.2
Journal Article
Runge M, Molteni F, Mandike R, Snow R.W, Lengeler C, Mohamed A, Pothin E. Applied mathematical modelling to inform national malaria policies, strategies and operations in Tanzania. Malar J. 2020;19:101. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-020-03173-0
Runge M, Snow R.W, Molteni F, Thawer S, Mohamed A, Mandike R, Giorgi E, Macharia P.M, Smith T.A, Lengeler C, Pothin E. Simulating the council-specific impact of anti-malaria interventions: a tool to support malaria strategic planning in Tanzania. PLoS One. 2020;15(2):e0228469. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228469
Thawer S.G, Chacky F, Runge M, Reaves E, Mandike R, Lazaro S, Mkude S, Rumisha S.F, Kumalija C, Lengeler C, Mohamed A, Pothin E, Snow R.W, Molteni F. Sub-national stratification of malaria risk in mainland Tanzania: a simplified assembly of survey and routine data. Malar J. 2020;19:177. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-020-03250-4
Yukich J, Stuck L, Scates S, Wisniewski J, Chacky F, Festo C, Kabulika G, Dimoso K, Mandike R, Greer G, Serbantez N, Elisaria E, Nyoni W, Dadi D, Akim I, Lengeler C, Brown N, Koenker H. Sustaining LLIN coverage with continuous distribution: the school net programme in Tanzania. Malar J. 2020;19:158. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-020-03222-8
Brunner N.C, Chacky F, Mandike R, Mohamed A, Runge M, Thawer S.G, Ross A, Vounatsou P, Lengeler C, Molteni F, Hetzel M.W. The potential of pregnant women as a sentinel population for malaria surveillance. Malar J. 2019;18:370. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-019-2999-0
Lechthaler F, Matthys B, Lechthaler-Felber G, Likwela J.L, Mavoko H.M, Rika J.M, Mutombo M.M, Ruckstuhl L, Barczyk J, Shargie E, Prytherch H, Lengeler C. Trends in reported malaria cases and the effects of malaria control in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. PLoS One. 2019;14(7):e0219853. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0219853
Renggli S, Mayumana I, Mboya D, Charles C, Mshana C, Kessy F, Glass T.R, Lengeler C, Schulze A, Aerts A, Pfeiffer C. Towards improved health service quality in Tanzania: contribution of a supportive supervision approach to increased quality of primary healthcare. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019;19:848. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-4648-2
Renggli S, Mayumana I, Mboya D, Charles C, Mshana C, Kessy F, Glass T.R, Pfeiffer C, Schulze A, Aerts A, Lengeler C. Towards improved health service quality in Tanzania: appropriateness of an electronic tool to assess quality of primary healthcare. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019;19:55. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-3908-5
Renggli S, Mayumana I, Mshana C, Mboya D, Kessy F, Tediosi F, Pfeiffer C, Aerts A, Lengeler C. Looking at the bigger picture: how the wider health financing context affects the implementation of the Tanzanian Community Health Funds. Health Policy Plan. 2019;34(1):12-23. DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czy091
Chacky F, Runge M, Rumisha S.F, Machafuko P, Chaki P, Massaga J.J, Mohamed A, Pothin E, Molteni F, Snow R.W, Lengeler C, Mandike R. Nationwide school malaria parasitaemia survey in public primary schools, the United Republic of Tanzania. Malar J. 2018;17:452. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-018-2601-1
Koenker H, Arnold F, Ba F, Cissé M, Diouf L, Eckert E, Erskine M, Florey L, Fotheringham M, Gerberg L, Lengeler C, Lynch M, Mnzava A, Nasr S, Ndiop M, Poyer S, Renshaw M, Shargie E, Taylor C, Thwing J, Van Hulle S, Ye Y, Yukich J, Kilian A. Assessing whether universal coverage with insecticide-treated nets has been achieved: is the right indicator being used?. Malar J. 2018;17:355. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-018-2505-0
Lengeler C, Hetzel M, Signorell A, Awor P, Tshefu A, Okitawutshu J, Omoluabi E, Nepomnyashchiy L, Fast J, Ramachandra S, Goldstein R, Buj V, Burri C. Introducing rectal artesunate in community settings and evaluating its impact. 7th MIM Pan African Malaria Conference. Dakar, Senegal, 2018
Conference Paper
Maia M.F, Kliner M, Richardson M, Lengeler C, Moore S.J. Mosquito repellents for malaria prevention (Review). Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018(2):CD011595. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD011595.pub2
Pryce J, Richardson M, Lengeler C. Insecticide-treated nets for preventing malaria. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018;11:CD000363. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD000363.pub3
Renggli S, Mayumana I, Mboya D, Charles C, Maeda J, Mshana C, Kessy F, Tediosi F, Pfeiffer C, Schulze A, Aerts A, Lengeler C. Towards improved health service quality in Tanzania: An approach to increase efficiency and effectiveness of routine supportive supervision. PLoS One. 2018;13(9):e0202735. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0202735
Signorell A, Hetzel M, Awor P, Tshefu A, Okitawutshu J, Omoluabi E, Nepomnyashchiy L, Burri C, Lengeler C. CARAMAL: addressing the remaining burden of malaria deaths by optimizing the use of rectla artesunate. 7th MIM Pan African Malaria Conference. Dakar, Senegal, 2018
Conference Paper
Délétroz Stéphane, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse. L'OMS s'allie à Swiss TPH contre le paludisme [Radio Broadcast] [Internet]: RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, 2017. [Date Accessed: 10.08.2017]. Available from: https://www.rts.ch/play/radio/cqfd/audio/loms-sallie-a-swiss-tph-contre-le-paludisme?id=8534270#?station=a9e7621504c6959e35c3ecbe7f6bed0446cdf8da
Podcast
Kramer K, Mandike R, Nathan R, Mohamed A, Lynch M, Brown N, Mnzava A, Rimisho W, Lengeler C. Effectiveness and equity of the Tanzania National Voucher Scheme for mosquito nets over 10 years of implementation. Malar J. 2017;16:255. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-017-1902-0
Ntuku H.M, Ruckstuhl L, Julo-Reminiac J.E, Umesumbu S.E, Bokota A, Tshefu A.K, Lengeler C. Long-lasting insecticidal net (LLIN) ownership, use and cost of implementation after a mass distribution campaign in Kasai Occidental Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. Malar J. 2017;16:22. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-016-1671-1
Ruckstuhl L, Lengeler C, Moyen J.M, Garro H, Allan R. Malaria case management by community health workers in the Central African Republic from 2009-2014: overcoming challenges of access and instability due to conflict. Malar J. 2017;16:388. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-017-2005-7
Tediosi F, Lengeler C, Castro M, Shretta R, Levin C, Wells T, Tanner M. Malaria control. In: Holmes K.K,Bertozzi S,Bloom R,Jha P, eds. Diseases control priorities, 347-364. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2017
Book Section
Ferrari G, Ntuku H.M, Ross A, Schmidlin S, Kalemwa D.M, Tshefu A.K, Lengeler C. Identifying risk factors for Plasmodium infection and anaemia in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Malar J. 2016;15:362. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-016-1412-5
Ferrari G, Ntuku H.M, Schmidlin S, Diboulo E, Tshefu A.K, Lengeler C. A malaria risk map of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Malar J. 2016;15:27. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-015-1074-8
Mboya D, Mshana C, Kessy F, Alba S, Lengeler C, Renggli S, Vander Plaetse B, Mohamed M.A, Schulze A. Embedding systematic quality assessments in supportive supervision at primary healthcare level: application of an electronic tool to improve quality of healthcare in Tanzania. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016;16:578. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-016-1809-4
Ntuku H.M, Ferrari G, Burri C, Tshefu A.K, Kalemwa D.M, Lengeler C. Feasibility and acceptability of injectable artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Malar J. 2016;15:18. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-015-1072-x
Ferrari G, Ntuku H.M, Burri C, Kitoto A.T, Duparc S, Hugo P, Mitembo D.K, Ross A, Ngwala P.L, Luwawu J.N, Musafiri P.N, Ngoie S.E, Lengeler C. An operational comparative study of quinine and artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in hospitals and health centres in the Democratic Republic of Congo: the MATIAS study. Malar J. 2015;14:226. DOI: 10.1186/s12936-015-0732-1
Ferrari G, Ntuku H.M, Burri C, Kitoto A.T, Duparc S, Hugo P, Mitembo D.K, Ross A, Ngwala P.L, Luwawu N, Musafiri P.N, Ngoie S.E, Lengeler C. An operational comparative study of quinine and artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in hospitals and health centres in The Democratic Republic of Congo: the MATIAS study. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):91. Abstracts of the 9th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, 6-10 September 2015, Basel, Switzerland
Conference Paper
Maia M.F, Kliner M, Richardson M, Lengeler C, Moore S.J. Mosquito repellents for malaria prevention (Protocol). Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015(4):CD011595. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD011595
Journal Article
Mboya D.M, Kessy F.L, Mshana C.E, Schulze A, Lengeler C, Vander Plaetse B. Identifying and addressing structural quality gaps in primary health care in Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):85
Conference Paper
Ntuku H.M, Ferrari G, Schmidlin S, Kitoto A.T, Lengeler C. A comprehensive malaria risk map in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Trop Med Int Health, 2015;20(Suppl. 1):165. Abstracts of the 9th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health, 6-10 September 2015, Basel, Switzerland
Conference Paper
Roll Back Malaria Partnership. Action and investment to defeat malaria 2016-2030: for a malaria-free world. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2015
Book
Alba S, Nathan R, Schulze A, Mshinda H, Lengeler C. Child mortality patterns in rural Tanzania: an observational study on the impact of malaria control interventions. Int J Epidemiol. 2014;43(1):204-215. DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyt231
Burri C, Ferrari G, Ntuku H.M, Kitoto A.T, Duparc S, Hugo P, Mitembo D.K, Lengeler C. Delayed anemia after treatment with injectable artesunate in the democratic republic of the Congo: a manageable issue. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2014;91(4):821-823. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0149
D'Acremont V, Kilowoko M, Kyungu E, Philipina S, Sangu W, Kahama-Maro J, Alamo L, Cherpillod P, Lengeler C, Kaiser L, Genton B. Beyond malaria: causes of fever in outpatient Tanzanian children. N Engl J Med. 2014;370(9):809-817. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1214482
Eze I.C, Kramer K, Msengwa A, Mandike R, Lengeler C. Mass distribution of free insecticide-treated nets do not interfere with continuous net distribution in Tanzania. Malar J. 2014;13:196. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-196
Vontas J, Moore S, Kleinschmidt I, Ranson H, Lindsay S, Lengeler C, Hamon N, McLean T, Hemingway J. Framework for rapid assessment and adoption of new vector control tools. Trends Parasitol. 2014;30(4):191-204. DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2014.02.005
Burri C, Ferrari G, Ntuku H.M, Mitembo D.K, Ngwala P.L, Luwawu J.J.N, Musafiri P.N, Ngoie S.E, Hugo P, Kitoto A.T, Lengeler C. Treatment of severe malaria: an operational comparison between quinine and artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in seven health facilities in the democratic republic of the Congo - "Matias". Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2013;89(5 Suppl.):199
Conference Paper
Koenker H.M, Yukich J.O, Mkindi A, Mandike R, Brown N, Kilian A, Lengeler C. Analysing and recommending options for maintaining universal coverage with long-lasting insecticidal nets: the case of Tanzania in 2011. Malar J. 2013;12:150. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-150
Müller P, Pflüger V, Wittwer M, Ziegler D, Chandre F, Simard F, Lengeler C. Identification of cryptic Anopheles mosquito species by molecular protein profiling. PLoS One. 2013;8(2):e57486. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057486
Renggli S, Mandike R, Kramer K, Patrick F, Brown N.J, McElroy P.D, Rimisho W, Msengwa A, Mnzava A, Nathan R, Mtung'e R, Mgullo R, Lweikiza J, Lengeler C. Design, implementation and evaluation of a national campaign to deliver 18 million free long-lasting insecticidal nets to uncovered sleeping spaces in Tanzania. Malar J. 2013;12:85. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-85
Brooks A, Smith T.A, de Savigny D, Lengeler C. Implementing new health interventions in developing countries: why do we lose a decade or more?. BMC Public Health. 2012;12:683. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-683
de Savigny D, Webster J, Agyepong I, Mwita A, Bart-Plange C, Baffoe-Wilmot A, Koenker H, Kramer K, Brown N, Lengeler C. Introducing vouchers for malaria prevention in Ghana and Tanzania: context and adoption of innovation in health systems. Health Policy Plan. 2012;27(Suppl. 4):iv32-iv43. DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czs087
Dillip A, Alba S, Mshana C, Hetzel M, Lengeler C, Mayumana I, Schulze A, Mshinda H, Weiss M.G, Obrist B. Acceptability - a neglected dimension of access to health care: findings from a study on childhood convulsions in rural Tanzania. BMC Health Serv Res. 2012;12:113. DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-113
Dillip A, Alba S, Mshana C, Hetzel M, Liana J, Lengeler C, Mayumana I, Schulze A, Mshinda H, Obrist B. Mystery shopping in community drug shops: research as development in rural Tanzania. Malar J, 2012;11(Suppl. 1):S7
Conference Paper
Ferrari G, Ntuku H, Lengeler C, Tshefu A. A comprehensive risk map for malaria in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Malar J, 2012;11(Suppl 1):S2-S3
Conference Paper
Gosoniu L, Msengwa A, Lengeler C, Vounatsou P. Spatially explicit burden estimates of malaria in Tanzania: Bayesian geostatistical modeling of the malaria indicator survey data. PLoS One. 2012;7(5):e23966. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023966
Huho B.J, Killeen G.F, Ferguson H.M, Tami A, Lengeler C, Charlwood J.D, Kihonda A, Kihonda J, Kachur S.P, Smith T.A, Abdulla S.M. Artemisinin-based combination therapy does not measurably reduce human infectiousness to vectors in a setting of intense malaria transmission. Malar J. 2012;11:118. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-118
Schaffner F, Thiery I, Kaufmann C, Zettor A, Lengeler C, Mathis A, Bourgouin C. Anopheles plumbeus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Europe: a mere nuisance mosquito or potential malaria vector?. Malar J. 2012;11:393. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-393
Senn N, Lengeler C, Cornuz J, Genton B. L'efficacité c'est bien, l'impact c'est top!. Rev Méd Suisse. 2012;8(364):2260-2265
World Health Organization. Global plan for insecticide resistance management in malaria vectors. Geneva: World Health Organization, 2012
Book
Alba S, Hetzel M.W, Nathan R, Alexander M, Lengeler C. Assessing the impact of malaria interventions on morbidity through a community-based surveillance system. Int J Epidemiol. 2011;40(2):405-416. DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyq240
Bonner K, Mwita A, McElroy P.D, Omari S, Mzava A, Lengeler C, Kaspar N, Nathan R, Ngegba J, Mtung'e R, Brown N. Design, implementation and evaluation of a national campaign to distribute nine million free LLINs to children under five years of age in Tanzania. Malar J. 2011;10:73. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-73
D'Acremont V, Cherpillod P, Kilowoko M, Kyungu E, Philip-Pina X.X.X, Sangu W, Kahama-Maro J, Thomas Y, Alamo L, Lengeler C, Kaiser L, Genton B. Prevalence of respiratory viruses among febrile children with or without acute respiratory symptoms in Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health, 2011;16(Suppl. 1):77-77
Conference Paper
D'Acremont V, Kahama-Maro J, Swai N, Mtasiwa D, Genton B, Lengeler C. Reduction of anti-malarial consumption after rapid diagnostic tests implementation in Dar es Salaam: a before-after and cluster randomized controlled study. Malar J. 2011;10:107. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-107
Kahama-Maro J, D'Acremont V, Mtasiwa D, Genton B, Lengeler C. Low quality of routine microscopy for malaria at different levels of the health system in Dar es Salaam. Malar J. 2011;10:332. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-332
The malERA Consultative Group on Vector Control. A research agenda for malaria eradication: vector control. PLoS Med. 2011;8:e1000401. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000401
Alba S, Dillip A, Hetzel M.W, Mayumana I, Mshana C, Makemba A, Alexander M, Obrist B, Schulze A, Kessy F, Mshinda H, Lengeler C. Improvements in access to malaria treatment in Tanzania following community, retail sector and health facility interventions - a user perspective. Malar J. 2010;9:163. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-163
Alba S, Hetzel M.W, Goodman C, Dillip A, Liana J, Mshinda H, Lengeler C. Improvements in access to malaria treatment in Tanzania after switch to artemisinin combination therapy and the introduction of accredited drug dispensing outlets - a provider perspective. Malar J. 2010;9:164. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-164
D'Acremont V, Kilowoko M, Kyungu E, Philipina S, Sangu W, Kahama-Maro J, Lengeler C, Genton B. Etiology of fever in children from urban and rural Tanzania. Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2010;83(5 Suppl. 1):16-17
Conference Paper
D'Acremont V, Lengeler C, Genton B. Reduction in the proportion of fevers associated with Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia in Africa: a systematic review. Malar J. 2010;9:240. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-240
D'Acremont V, Malila A, Swai N, Tillya R, Kahama-Maro J, Lengeler C, Genton B. Withholding antimalarials in febrile children who have a negative result for a rapid diagnostic test. Clin Infect Dis. 2010;51(5):506-511. DOI: 10.1086/655688
Kabanywanyi A.M, Alexander M.M, Malila A, Schlienger R, Lengeler C, Genton B. Impact of artemether-lumefantrine on malaria transmission and under five mortality in two rural districts of Tanzania. Am J Trop Med Hyg, 2010;83(5 Suppl. 1):222-222
Conference Paper
Kabanywanyi A.M, Lengeler C, Kasim P, King'eng'ena S, Schlienger R, Mulure N, Genton B. Adherence to and acceptability of artemether-lumefantrine as first-line anti-malarial treatment: evidence from a rural community in Tanzania. Malar J. 2010;9:48. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-48
Kabanywanyi A.M, Mulure N, Migoha C, Malila A, Lengeler C, Schlienger R, Genton B. Experience of safety monitoring in the context of a prospective observational study of artemether-lumefantrine in rural Tanzania: lessons learned for pharmacovigilance reporting. Malar J. 2010;9:205. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-205
Lengeler C, Yukich J. Cost and effects of large-scale vector control. Public Health J. 2010(21):48-52
Magazine Article
Pluess B, Tanser F.C, Lengeler C, Sharp B.L. Indoor residual spraying for preventing malaria. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010;4:CD006657. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006657.pub2
Russell T.L, Lwetoijera D.W, Maliti D, Chipwaza B, Kihonda J, Charlwood J.D, Smith T.A, Lengeler C, Mwanyangala M.A, Nathan R, Knols B.G, Takken W, Killeen G.F. Impact of promoting longer-lasting insecticide treatment of bed nets upon malaria transmission in a rural Tanzanian setting with pre-existing high coverage of untreated nets. Malar J. 2010;9:187. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-187
Yukich J, D'Acremont V, Kahama J, Swai N, Lengeler C. Cost savings with rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in low-transmission areas: evidence from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2010;83(1):61-68. DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0632
D'Acremont V, Lengeler C, Mshinda H, Mtasiwa D, Tanner M, Genton B. Time to move from presumptive malaria treatment to laboratory-confirmed diagnosis and treatment in African children with fever. PLoS Med. 2009;6(1):e252. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0050252
Dillip A, Hetzel M.W, Gosoniu D, Kessy F, Lengeler C, Mayumana I, Mshana C, Mshinda H, Schulze A, Makemba A, Pfeiffer C, Weiss M.G, Obrist B. Socio-cultural factors explaining timely and appropriate use of health facilities for degedege in south-eastern Tanzania. Malar J. 2009;8:144. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-144
Lengeler C, Abdulla S, Mshinda H, Tanner M. Des moustiquaires sauvent des milliers de vies. Gemeinsam zum Erfolg : was Forschungspartnerschaften mit Entwicklungsländern bewirken = Ensemble vers le succès : l'impact des partenariats scientifiques avec les pays en développment, 26-27. Bern: scnat, Akademie der Naturwissenschaften Schweiz : Kommission für Forschungspartnerschaften mit Entwicklungsländern (KFPE), 2009
Book Section
Lengeler C, Hanson K. Establishment of a sustainable system of net distribution. Bull Medicus Mundi. 2009(112):49-53
Magazine Article
Pluess B, Müller I, Levi D, King G, Smith T.A, Lengeler C. Malaria: a major health problem within an oil palm plantation around Popondetta, Papua New Guinea. Malar J. 2009;8:56. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-56
Yukich J.O, Zerom M, Ghebremeskel T, Tediosi F, Lengeler C. Costs and cost-effectiveness of vector control in Eritrea using insecticide-treated bed nets. Malar J. 2009;8:51. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-51
Bovet P, Gervasoni J.P, Mkamba M, Balampama M, Lengeler C, Paccaud F. Low utilization of health care services following screening for hypertension in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania): a prospective population-based study. BMC Public Health. 2008;8:407
Brun R, Smith T, Maire N, Vounatsou P, Beck H.P, Lengeler C, Obrist B, Tanner M, Pluschke G, Burri C, Rudin W, Wyss K, Clary B, Hatz C, Marti H.P. Malaria Projektinformationen: Forschung und Dienstleistungen am Schweizerischen Tropeninstitut: Innovation - Validierung - Umsetzung. Basel: Schweiz. Tropeninstitut, 2008
Report
Gosoniu L, Vounatsou P, Tami A, Nathan R, Grundmann H, Lengeler C. Spatial effects of mosquito bednets on child mortality. BMC Public Health. 2008;8:356
Heierli U, Lengeler C. Should bednets be sold, or given free? : the role of the private sector in malaria control. Berne: SDC, Employment and income division, 2008
Report
Hetzel M.W, Alba S, Fankhauser M, Mayumana I, Lengeler C, Obrist B, Nathan R, Makemba A.M, Mshana C, Schulze A, Mshinda H. Malaria risk and access to prevention and treatment in the paddies of the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania. Malar J. 2008;7:7. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-7-7
Hetzel M.W, Dillip A, Lengeler C, Obrist B, Msechu J.J, Makemba A.M, Mshana C, Schulze A, Mshinda H. Malaria treatment in the retail sector: knowledge and practices of drug sellers in rural Tanzania. BMC Public Health. 2008;8:157
Hetzel M.W, Obrist B, Lengeler C, Msechu J.J, Nathan R, Dillip A, Makemba A.M, Mshana C, Schulze A, Mshinda H. Obstacles to prompt and effective malaria treatment lead to low community-coverage in two rural districts of Tanzania. BMC Public Health. 2008;8:317
Smith T, Maire N, Ross A, Penny M, Chitnis N, Schapira A, Studer A, Genton B, Lengeler C, Tediosi F, de Savigny D, Tanner M. Towards a comprehensive simulation model of malaria epidemiology and control. Parasitology. 2008;135(13):1507-1516
Yukich J.O, Lengeler C, Tediosi F, Brown N, Mulligan J.A, Chavasse D, Stevens W, Justino J, Conteh L, Maharaj R, Erskine M, Mueller D.H, Wiseman V, Ghebremeskel T, Zerom M, Goodman C, McGuire D, Urrutia J.M, Sakho F, Hanson K, Sharp B. Costs and consequences of large-scale vector control for malaria. Malar J. 2008;7:258
D'Acremont V, Lengeler C, Genton B. Stop ambiguous messages on malaria diagnosis [Letters]. British Medical Journal. 2007;334(7592):489
Hetzel M.W, Iteba N, Makemba A, Mshana C, Lengeler C, Obrist B, Schulze A, Nathan R, Dillip A, Alba S, Mayumana I, Khatib R.A, Njau J.D, Mshinda H. Understanding and improving access to prompt and effective malaria treatment and care in rural Tanzania: the ACCESS Programme. Malar J. 2007;6:83
Killeen G.F, Smith T.A, Ferguson H.M, Mshinda H, Abdulla S, Lengeler C, Kachur S.P. Preventing childhood malaria in Africa by protecting adults from mosquitoes with insecticide-treated nets. PLoS Med. 2007;4(7):e229
Killeen G.F, Tami A, Kihonda J, Okumu F.O, Kotas M.E, Grundmann H, Kasigudi N, Ngonyani H, Mayagaya V, Nathan R, Abdulla S, Charlwood J.D, Smith T.A, Lengeler C. Cost-sharing strategies combining targeted public subsidies with private-sector delivery achieve high bednet coverage and reduced malaria transmission in Kilombero Valley, southern Tanzania. BMC Infect Dis. 2007;7:121
Lengeler C, de Savigny D. Programme diversity is key to the success of insecticide-treated bednets. Lancet. 2007;370(9592):1009-1010
Lengeler C, Grabowsky M, McGuire D, de Savigny D. Quick wins versus sustainability: options for the up scaling of insecticide-treated nets. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77(Suppl. 6):222-226
Journal Article
Obrist B, Iteba N, Lengeler C, Makemba A, Mshana C, Nathan R, Alba S, Dillip A, Hetzel M.W, Mayumana I, Schulze A, Mshinda H. Access to health care in contexts of livelihood insecurity: a framework for analysis and action. PLoS Med. 2007;4(10):e308. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040308
Yukich J, Tediosi F, Lengeler C. Operations, costs and cost-effectiveness of five insecticide-treated net programs (Eritrea, Malawi, Tanzania, Togo, Senegal) and two indoor residual spraying programs (Kwa-Zulu-Natal, Mozambique). Basel: Swiss Tropical Institute, 2007
Report
Yukich J, Tediosi F, Lengeler C. Comparative cost-effectiveness of ITNs or IRS in Sub-Saharan Africa. Malaria matters. 2007(18):2-4
Magazine Article
Breman J.G, Mills A, Snow R.W, Mulligan J.A, Lengeler C, Mendis K, Sharp B, Morel C, Marchesini P, White N.J, Steketee R.W, Doumbo O.K. Conquering malaria. In: Jamison D,Breman J.G,Measham A.R, eds. Disease control priorities in developing countries, 413-431. Washington: World Bank, 2006
Book Section
Hetzel M.W, Msechu J.J, Goodman C, Lengeler C, Obrist B, Kachur S.P, Makemba A, Nathan R, Schulze A, Mshinda H. Decreased availability of antimalarials in the private sector following the policy change from chloroquine to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania. Malar J. 2006;5:109
Killeen G.F, Kihonda J, Lyimo E, Oketch F.R, Kotas M.E, Mathenge E, Schellenberg J.A, Lengeler C, Smith T.A, Drakeley C.J. Quantifying behavioural interactions between humans and mosquitoes: Evaluating the protective efficacy of insecticidal nets against malaria transmission in rural Tanzania. BMC Infect Dis. 2006;6:161
Tami A, Mbati J, Nathan R, Mponda H, Lengeler C, Armstrong Schellenberg Jr. Use and misuse of a discount voucher scheme as a subsidy for insecticide-treated nets for malaria control in southern Tanzania. Health Policy Plan. 2006;21(1):1-9
Wang S.J, Lengeler C, Mtasiwa D, Mshana T, Manane L, Maro G, Tanner M. Rapid urban malaria appraisal (RUMA) II: epidemiology of urban malaria in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania). Malar J. 2006;5:28. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-5-28
Wang S.J, Lengeler C, Smith T, Vounatsou P, Akogbeto M, Tanner M. Rapid urban malaria appraisal (RUMA) IV: epidemiology of urban malaria in Cotonou (Benin). Malar J. 2006;5:45
Wang S.J, Lengeler C, Smith T.A, Vounatsou P, Cissé G, Tanner M. Rapid urban malaria appraisal (RUMA) III: epidemiology of urban malaria in the municipality of Yopougon (Abidjan). Malar J. 2006;5:29. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-5-28
Abdulla S, Gemperli A, Mukasa O, Armstrong Schellenberg J, Lengeler C, Vounatsou P, Smith T. Spatial effects of the social marketing of insecticide-treated nets on malaria morbidity. Trop Med Int Health. 2005;10(1):11-18
Altpeter E, Burnand B, Capkun G, Carrel R, Cerutti B, Feuz M, Gassner M, Junker C, Künzli N, Lengeler C, Minder C, Rickenbach M, Schorr D, Vader J.P, de Weck D, Zemp E. Raccomandazioni di buona pratica epidemiologica : un contributo al miglioramento della ricerca epidemiologica in Svizzera. Soz Präventivmed. 2005;50(1):24-27
Journal Article
Altpeter E, Burnand B, Capkun G, Carrel R, Cerutti B, Feuz M, Gassner M, Junker C, Künzli N, Lengeler C, Minder C, Rickenbach M, Schorr D, Vader J.P, de Weck D, Zemp E. Bonnes pratiques en épidémiologie: recommandations fondamentales : une contribution à l’amélioration de la pratique des études épidémiologiques en Suisse. Soz Präventivmed. 2005;50(1):20-23
Journal Article
Altpeter E, Burnand B, Capkun G, Carrel R, Cerutti B, Feuz M, Gassner M, Junker C, Künzli N, Lengeler C, Minder C, Rickenbach M, Schorr D, Vader J.P, de Weck D, Zemp E. Grundzüge guter epidemiologischer Praxis : ein Beitrag zur Föderung der Qualität der epidemiologischen Forschung in der Schweiz. Soz Präventivmed. 2005;50(1):16-19
Journal Article
Altpeter E, Burnand B, Capkun G, Carrel R, Cerutti B, Mäusezahl-Feuz M, Gassner M, Junker C, Künzli N, Lengeler C, Minder C, Rickenbach M, Schorr D, Vader J.P, Zemp E. Essentials of good epidemiological practice : written in good faith for the betterment of epidemiology in Switzerland. Soz Präventivmed. 2005;50(1):12-15
Donnelly M.J, McCall P.J, Lengeler C, Bates I, D'Alessandro U, Barnish G, Konradsen F, Klinkenberg E, Townson H, Trape J.F, Hastings I.M, Mutero C. Malaria and urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa. Malar J. 2005;4:12
Enayati A.A, Lengeler C, Erlanger T, Hemingway J. Field evaluation of a recombinant glutathione S-transferase-based pyrethroid quantification assay. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2005;99(5):369-378
Magesa S.M, Lengeler C, de Savigny D, Miller J.E, Njau R.J, Kramer K, Kitua A, Mwita A. Creating an "enabling environment" for taking insecticide treated nets to national scale: the Tanzanian experience. Malar J. 2005;4:34. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-4-34
Sattler M.A, Mtasiwa D, Kiama M, Premji Z, Tanner M, Killeen G.F, Lengeler C. Habitat characterization and spatial distribution of Anopheles sp. mosquito larvae in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) during an extended dry period. Malar J. 2005;4:4
Wang S.J, Lengeler C, Smith T.A, Vounatsou P, Cissé G, Diallo D.A, Akogbeto M, Mtasiwa D, Teklehaimanot A, Tanner M. Rapid urban malaria appraisal (RUMA) in sub-Saharan Africa. Malar J. 2005;4:40. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-4-40
Wang S.J, Lengeler C, Smith T.A, Vounatsou P, Diadie D.A, Pritroipa X, Convelbo N, Kientga M, Tanner M. Rapid urban malaria appraisal (RUMA) I: Epidemiology of urban malaria in Ouagadougou. Malar J. 2005;4:43. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-4-43
Erlanger T.E, Enayati A.A, Hemingway J, Mshinda H, Tami A, Lengeler C. Field issues related to effectiveness of insecticide-treated nets in Tanzania. Med Vet Entomol. 2004;18(2):153-160
Gemperli A, Vounatsou P, Kleinschmidt I, Bagayoko M, Lengeler C, Smith T. Spatial patterns of infant mortality in Mali: the effect of malaria endemicity. Am J Epidemiol. 2004;159(1):64-72
Journal Article
Lengeler C. Insecticide-treated nets for malaria control: real gains [Editorial]. Bull World Health Organ. 2004;82(2):84-84
Journal Article
Lengeler C. Insecticide-treated bednets and curtains for preventing malaria. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2004;2:CD000363
Mabaso M.L.H, Sharp B, Lengeler C. Historical review of malarial control in southern African with emphasis on the use of indoor residual house-spraying. Trop Med Int Health. 2004;9(8):846-856
Journal Article
Marchant T, Armstrong Schellenberg J.R.M, Nathan R, Abdulla S, Mukasa O, Mshinda H, Lengeler C. Anaemia in pregnancy and infant mortality in Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health. 2004;9(2):262-266
Journal Article
Marchant T, Mushi A.K, Nathan R, Mukasa O, Abdulla S, Lengeler C, Schellenberg J.R. Planning a family: priorities and concerns in rural Tanzania. Afr J Reprod Health. 2004;8(2):111-123
Nathan R, Masanja H, Mshinda H, Schellenberg J.A, de Savigny D, Lengeler C, Tanner M, Victora C.G. Mosquito nets and the poor: can social marketing redress inequities in access?. Trop Med Int Health. 2004;9(10):1121-1126
Smith T, Killeen G, Lengeler C, Tanner M. Relationships between the outcome of Plasmodium falciparum infection and the intensity of transmission in Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2004;71(2 Suppl.):80-86
Journal Article
Tami A, Mubyazi G, Talbert A, Mshinda H, Duchon S, Lengeler C. Evaluation of Olyset trade mark insecticide-treated nets distributed seven years previously in Tanzania. Malar J. 2004;3:19
Drakeley C, Schellenberg D, Kihonda J, Sousa C.A, Arez A.P, Lopes D, Lines J, Mshinda H, Lengeler C, Schellenberg J.A, Tanner M, Alonso P. An estimation of the entomological inoculation rate for Ifakara: a semi-urban area in a region of intense malaria transmission in Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health. 2003;8(9):767-774
Hanson K, Kikumbih N, Armstrong Schellenberg J, Mponda H, Nathan R, Lake S, Mills A, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Cost-effectiveness of social marketing of insecticide-treated nets for malaria control in the United Republic of Tanzania. Bull World Health Organ. 2003;81(4):269-276
Heckendorn F, N'Goran E.K, Felger I, Vounatsou P, Yapi A, Oettli A, Marti H, Dobler M, Traore M, Lohourignon K.L, Lengeler C. Species-specific field testing of Entamoeba spp. in an area of high endemicity. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2003;96:521-528
Journal Article
Lengeler C, Sharp B. Indoor residual spraying and insecticide-treated nets. In: Murphy C,Ringheim K,Woldehanna S,Volmink J, eds. Reducing Malaria's Burden, 17-24. Washington: Global Health Council, 2003
Book Section
Lines J, Lengeler C, Cham K, de Savigny D, Chimumbwa J, Langi P, Carroll D, Mills A, Hanson K, Webster J, Lynch M, Addington W, Hill J, Rowland M, Worrall E, MacDonald M, Kilian A. Scaling-up and sustaining insecticide-treated net coverage. Lancet Infect Dis. 2003;3(8):465-466
Moerman F, Lengeler C, Chimumbwa J, Talisuna A, Erhart A, Coosemans M, D'Alessandro U. The contribution of health-care services to a sound and sustainable malaria-control policy. Lancet Infect Dis. 2003;3(2):99-102
Mushi A.K, Schellenberg J.R, Mponda H, Lengeler C. Targeted subsidy for malaria control with treated nets using a discount voucher system in Tanzania. Health Policy Plan. 2003;18(2):163-171
N'Goran E.K, Utzinger J, Gnaka H.N, Yapi A, N'Guessan N.A, Kigbafori S.D, Lengeler C, Chollet J, Xiao S.H, Tanner M. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of oral artemether for the prevention of patent Schistosoma haematobium infections. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2003;68(1):24-32
Abdulla S, Schellenberg J.A, Mukasa O, Lengeler C. Usefulness of a dispensary-based case-control study for assessing morbidity impact of a treated net programme. Int J Epidemiol. 2002;31(1):175-180
Armstrong Schellenberg J, Minja H, Mponda H, Kikumbih N, Mushi A.K, Nathan R, Abdulla S, Mukasa O, Marchant T, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Re-treatment of mosquito nets with insecticide. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2002;96(4):368-369
Armstrong Schellenberg J, Nathan R, Abdulla S, Mukasa O, Marchant T, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Risk factors for child mortality in rural Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health. 2002;7:506-511
Journal Article
Armstrong Schellenberg J.R.M, Mukasa O, Abdulla S, Marchant T, Lengeler C, Kikumbih N, Mshinda H, Nathan R. Ifakara DSS, Tanzania. Population and health in developing countries, 159-164. Ottawa: INDEPTH Network, 2002
Book Section
Bovet P, Ross A.G, Gervasoni J.P, Mkamba M, Mtasiwa D.M, Lengeler C, Whiting D, Paccaud F. Distribution of blood pressure, body mass index and smoking habits in the urban population of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and associations with socioeconomic status. Int J Epidemiol. 2002;31(1):240-247
Keiser J, N'Goran E.K, Singer B.H, Lengeler C, Tanner M, Utzinger J. Association between Schistosoma mansoni and hookworm infections among schoolchildren in Côte d'Ivoire. Acta Trop. 2002;84(1):31-41
Keiser J, N'Goran E.K, Traore M, Lohourignon K.L, Singer B.H, Lengeler C, Tanner M, Utzinger J. Polyparasitism with Schistosoma mansoni, geohelminths, and intestinal protozoa in rural Côte d'Ivoire. J Parasitol. 2002;88(3):461-466
Lengeler C, Utzinger J, Tanner M. Questionnaires for rapid screening of schistosomiasis in sub-Saharan Africa and their constribution to control. Bull World Health Organ. 2002;80(3):235-242
Journal Article
Lengeler C, Utzinger J, Tanner M. Screening for schistosomiasis with questionnaires. Trends Parasitol. 2002;18(9):375-377
Journal Article
Marchant T, Armstrong Schellenberg J.R.M, Edgar T, Ronsmans C, Nathan R, Abdulla S, Mukasa O, Urassa H, Lengeler C. Anaemia during pregnancy in southern Tanzania. Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2002;96(5):477-487
Journal Article
Marchant T, Schellenberg J.A, Edgar T, Nathan R, Abdulla S, Mukasa O, Mponda H, Lengeler C. Socially marketed insecticide-treated nets improve malaria and anaemia in pregnancy in southern Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health. 2002;7(2):149-158
Abdulla S, Schellenberg J.A, Nathan R, Mukasa O, Marchant T, Smith T, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Impact on malaria morbidity of a programme supplying insecticide treated nets in children aged under 2 years in Tanzania: community cross sectional study. British Medical Journal. 2001;322(7281):270-273
Armstrong Schellenberg J, Mponda H, Abdulla S, Nathan R, Minja H, Kikumbih N, Marchant T, Mukasa O, Mshinda H, Lengeler C, Tanner M. The KINET project, an overview : improving child survival in rural Tanzania: insecticide treated nets for malaria control in the Kilombero Valley. Ifakara: IHRDC [etc.], 2001
Report
Armstrong Schellenberg J.R.M, Abdulla S, Nathan R, Mukasa O, Marchant T, Kikumbih N, Mushi A.K, Mponda H, Minja H, Mshinda H, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Effect of large-scale social marketing of insecticide-treated nets on child survival in rural Tanzania. Lancet. 2001;357(9264):1241-1247
Jemaneh L, Lengeler C. The use of morbidity questionnaires to identify communities with high prevalence of geohelminth infections in Gondar region, Ethiopia. Ethiop Med J. 2001;39(3):213-228
Lengeler C. Comparison of malaria control interventions [Letter]. Bull World Health Organ. 2001;79(1):77-77
Journal Item
Minja H, Schellenberg J.A, Mukasa O, Nathan R, Abdulla S, Mponda H, Tanner M, Lengeler C, Obrist B. Introducing insecticide-treated nets in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania: the relevance of local knowledge and practice for an information, education and communication (IEC) campaign. Trop Med Int Health. 2001;6(8):614-623
N'Goran E.K, Utzinger J, N'Guessan A.N, Müller I, Zamble K, Lohourignon K.L, Traoré M, Sosthene B.A, Lengeler C, Tanner M. Reinfection with Schistosoma haematobium following school-based chemotherapy with praziquantel in four highly endemic villages in Côte d'Ivoire. Trop Med Int Health. 2001;6(10):817-825
Smith T, Leuenberger R, Lengeler C. Child mortality and malaria transmission in Africa. Parasitol Today. 2001;17(3):145-149
Journal Article
Utzinger J, Booth M, N'Goran E.K, Mueller I, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Relative contribution of day-to-day and intra-specimen variation in faecal egg counts of Schistosoma mansoni before and after treatment with praziquantel. Parasitology. 2001;122(Pt 5):537-544
Lengeler C, Genton B. Cartographie du paludisme : les nouveaux outils et leur utilisation. Méd Hyg. 2000;58:1094-1097
Journal Article
Lengeler C, Makwala J, Ngimbi D, Utzinger J. Simple school questionnaires can map both Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Acta Trop. 2000;74(1):77-87
Lengeler C. Insecticide-treated nets: from social marketing to national programms. Bull Medicus Mundi. 2000(78):20-22
Magazine Article
Utzinger J, N'Goran E.K, N'Dri A, Lengeler C, Tanner M. Efficacy of praziquantel against Schistosoma mansoni with particular consideration for intensity of infection. Trop Med Int Health. 2000;5(11):771-778
Utzinger J, N'Goran E.K, N'Dri A, Lengeler C, Xiao S.H, Tanner M. Oral artemether for prevention of Schistosoma mansoni infection: randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2000;355(9212):1320-1325
Utzinger J, N'Goran E.K, Ossey Y.A, Booth M, Traoré M, Lohourignon K.L, Allangba A, Ahiba L.A, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Rapid screening for Schistosoma mansoni in western Côte d'Ivoire by a simple school questionnaire. Bull World Health Organ. 2000;78(3):389-398
Utzinger J, N'Goran E.K, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Simple anamnestic questions and recalled water-contact patterns for self-diagnosis of Schistosoma mansoni infection among schoolchildren in western Côte d'Ivoire. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2000;62(5):649-655
Armstrong Schellenberg J.R.M, Abdulla S, Minja H, Nathan R, Mukasa O, Marchant T, Mponda H, Kikumbih N, Lymo E, Manchester T, Tanner M, Lengeler C. KINET: a social marketing programme of treated nets and net treatment for malaria control in Tanzania, with evaluation of child health and long-term survival. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1999;93(3):225-231
Drakeley C.J, Armstrong Schellenberg J, Abdulla S, Lengeler C. Short report: lack of specificity of Beilstein test in detecting pyrtethroid insecticide on coloured mosquito nets. Trop Med Int Health. 1999;4(10):639-640
Lengeler C. Review: Insecticide-treated bednets and curtains reduce overall mortality and incidence of malaria. Evid Based Med. 1999;4(3):78
Journal Article
Lengeler C. From Rio to Iragua: sustainability versus efficiency and equity for preventive health inerventions [Editorial]. Trop Med Int Health. 1999;4(6):409-411
Utzinger J, N'Goran E.K, Marti H.P, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Intestinal amoebiasis, giardiasis and geohelminthiases: their association with other intestinal parasites and reported intestinal symptoms. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1999;93(2):137-141
Adjuik M, Bagayoko M, Binka F.N, Coetzee M, Cox J, Craig M, Deichman U, de Savigny D, Fondjo E, Fraser C, Gouws E, Kleinschmidt I, Lemardeley P, Lengeler C, leSueur D, Omumbo J, Snow B, Sharp B, Tanser F, Teuscher T, Touré Y. Towards an atlas of malaria risk in Africa: first technical report of the MARA/ARMA collaboration. Durban: MARA/ARMA, 1998
Report
Cattani J, Lengeler C, David D.J. Insecticide-treated bednets and the prevention of malaria. Recent Adv Paediatr. 1998;16(7):105-119
Journal Article
Lengeler C, Armstrong Schellenberg J.R.M, D'Alessandro U, Binka F.N, Cattani J. Relative versus absolute risk of dying reduction after using insecticide-treated nets for malaria control in Africa. Trop Med Int Health. 1998;3(4):286-290
Lengeler C. Insecticide treated bednets and curtains for malaria control : a Cochrane review. Oxford: Cochrane Library, 1998
Report
N'Goran E.K, Utzinger J, Traoré M, Lengeler C, Tanner M. Identification rapide par questionnaire des principaux foyers de bilharziose urinaire au centre de la Côte d'Ivoire. Méd Trop (Mars. ). 1998;58(3):253-260
Utzinger J, NGoran E.K, Esse Aya C.M, Acka Adjoua C, Lohourignon K.L, Tanner M, Lengeler C. Schistosoma mansoni, intestinal parasites and perceived morbidity indicators in schoolchildren in rural endemic area of western Côte d'Ivoire. Trop Med Int Health. 1998;3(9):711-720
Egger M, Zellweger-Zähner T, Schneider M, Junker C, Lengeler C, Antes G. Language bias in randomised controlled trials published in English and German. Lancet. 1997;350(9074):326-329
Habluetzel A, Diallo D.A, Esposito F, Lamizana L, Pagnoni F, Lengeler C, Traoré C, Cousens S.N. Do insecticide-treated curtains reduce all-cause child mortality in Burkina Faso?. Trop Med Int Health. 1997;2(9):855-862
Le Sueur D, Binka F.N, Lengeler C, de Savigny D, Snow B, Teuscher T, Touré Y. An atlas of malaria in Africa. Afr Health. 1997;19(2):23-24
Lengeler C,Cattani J,de Savigny D, eds. Un mur contre la malaria: du nouveau dans la prévention des décès dûs au paludisme. Ottawa: Centre de recherches pour le développement international, 1997
Edited Book
Lengeler C, Smith T.A, Armstrong Schellenberg J.R.M. Focus on the effect of bednets on malaria morbidity and mortality [Letters]. Parasitol Today. 1997;13(3):123-124
Binka F.N, Kubaje A, Adjuik M, Williams L.A, Lengeler C, Maude G.E, Armah G.E, Kajihara B, Adiamah J.H, Smith P.G. Impact of permethrin impregnated bednets on child mortality in Kassena-Nankana district, Ghana: a randomized controlled trial. Trop Med Int Health. 1996;1(2):147-154
Bucher H.C, Egger M, Schmidt J.G, Antes G, Lengeler C, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Cochrane Collaboration Schweiz. Evidence based medicine: ein Ansatz zu einer rationaleren Medizin. Schweiz Ärzteztg. 1996;77(41):1660-1667
Magazine Article
Githeko A.K, Mbogo C.N.M, Curtis C.F, Lines J.D, Lengeler C. Entomological monitoring of large-scale vector-control interventions. Parasitol Today. 1996;12(4):127-128
Journal Article
Lengeler C,Cattani J,de Savigny D, eds. Net gain : a new method of preventing malaria deaths. Ottawa [etc.]: International Development Research Centre [etc.], 1996
Edited Book
Lengeler C, Lines J.D, Cattani J, Feilden R, Zimicki S, de Savigny D. Promoting operational research on insecticide-treated netting: a joint TDR/IDRC initiative and call for research proposals. Trop Med Int Health. 1996;1(2):273-276