Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Kwambai, Titus K."
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Economic evaluation of postdischarge malaria chemoprevention in preschool children treated for severe anaemia in Malawi, Kenya, and Uganda: A cost-effectiveness analysis
Kühl, Melf-Jakob; Gondwe, Thandile; Dhabangi, Aggrey; Kwambai, Titus K.; Mori, Amani Thomas; Opoka, Robert; John, C. Chandy; Idro, Richard; ter Kuile, Feiko O.; Phiri, Kamija S.; Robberstad, Bjarne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Children hospitalised with severe anaemia in malaria-endemic areas are at a high risk of dying or being readmitted within six months of discharge. A trial in Kenya and Uganda showed that three months of ... -
Estimating the burden of severe malarial anaemia and access to hospital care in East Africa
Winskill, Peter; Dhabangi, Aggrey; Kwambai, Titus K.; Mori, Amani Thomas; Mousa, Andria; Okell, Lucy C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Severe malarial anaemia can be fatal if not promptly treated. Hospital studies may under-represent the true burden because cases often occur in settings with poor access to healthcare. We estimate the relationship of ... -
Projected health impact of post-discharge malaria chemoprevention among children with severe malarial anaemia in Africa
Okell, Lucy C.; Kwambai, Titus K.; Dhabangi, Aggrey; Khairallah, Carole; Nkosi-Gondwe, Thandile; Winskill, Peter; Opoka, Robert; Mousa, Andria; Kühl, Melf-Jakob; Lucas, Tim C.D.; Challenger, Joseph D.; Idro, Richard; Weiss, Daniel J.; Cairns, Matthew; ter Kuile, Feiko O.; Phiri, Kamija; Robberstad, Bjarne; Mori, Amani Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Children recovering from severe malarial anaemia (SMA) remain at high risk of readmission and death after discharge from hospital. However, a recent trial found that post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PDMC) with ...