Publications
In this section you can find all journal articles published by the ACT Consortium to date. To ease your search, you can filter them by different criteria.
Measuring patient adherence to Malaria treatment: A comparison of results from self-report and a customised electronic monitoring device
Katia Bruxvoort, Charles Festo, Matthew Cairns, Admirabilis Kalolella, Frank Mayaya, S. Patrick Kachur, David Schellenberg, Catherine Goodman | Published 2015-07-27
PLOS ONE
A cluster randomised trial introducing rapid diagnostic tests into registered drug shops in Uganda: Impact on appropriate treatment of Malaria
Anthony K. Mbonye, Pascal Magnussen, Sham Lal, Kristian S. Hansen, Bonnie Cundill, Clare Chandler, Sin E. Clarke | Published 2015-07-22
PLOS ONE
Understanding interpretations of and responses to childhood fever in the Chikhwawa district of Malawi
Victoria L. Ewing, Rachel Tolhurst, Andrew Kapinda, Miguel SanJoaquin, Dianne J. Terlouw, Esther Richards, David G. Lalloo | Published 2015-06-18
PLOS ONE
Cost-effectiveness of malaria diagnosis using rapid diagnostic tests compared to microscopy or clinical symptoms alone in Afghanistan
Hansen S Kristian, Grieve Eleanor, Mikhail Amy, Mayan Ismail, Mohammed Nader, Anwar Mohammed, Baktash H Sayed, Drake L Thomas, Whitty J M Christopher, Rowland W Mark, Leslie J Toby | Published 2015-05-28
Malaria Journal
Quality of artemisinin-based combination formulations for Malaria treatment: Prevalence and risk factors for poor quality medicines in public facilities and private sector drug outlets in Enugu, Nigeria
Harparkash Kaur, Elizabeth Louise Allan, Ibrahim Mamadu, Zoe Hall, Ogochukwu Ibe, Mohamed El Sherbiny, Albert van Wyk, Shunmay Yeung, Isabel Swamidoss, Michael D. Green, Prabha Dwivedi, Maria Julia Culzoni, Sin Clarke, Obinna Onwujekwe | Published 2015-05-27
PLOS ONE
Prescriber and patient-oriented behavioural interventions to improve use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Tanzania: Facility-based cluster randomised trial
Bonnie Cundill, Hilda Mbakilwa, Clare IR Chandler, George Mtove, Frank Mtei, Annie Willetts, Emily Foster, Florida Muro, Rahim Mwinyishehe, Renata Mandike, Raimos Olomi, Christopher JM Whitty, Hugh Reyburn | Published 2015-05-15
BMC Medicine
Quality of artemisinin-containing antimalarials in Tanzania’s private sector— Results from a nationally representative outlet survey
ACT Consortium Drug Quality Project Team and the IMPACT2 Study Team | Published 2015-04-20
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - Supplement on the Pandemic of Falsified Medicines
Quality of antimalarials at the epicenter of antimalarial drug resistance: Results from an overt and mystery client survey in Cambodia
Shunmay Yeung, Harriet L. S. Lawford, Patricia Tabernero, Chea Nguon, Albert van Wyk, Naiela Malik, Mikhael DeSousa, Ouk Rada, Mam Boravann, Prabha Dwivedi, Dana M. Hostetler, Isabel Swamidoss, Michael D. Green, Facundo M. Fernandez, Harparkash Kaur | Published 2015-04-20
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - Supplement on the Pandemic of Falsified Medicines
Availability and price of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in the public and private health sectors in 2011: results from 10 nationally representative cross-sectional retail surveys.
Poyer S, Shewchuk T, Tougher S, Ye Y; ACTwatch Group, Mann AG, Willey BA, Thomson R, Amuasi JH, Ren R, Wamukoya M, Taylor M, Nguah SB, Mberu B, Kalolella A, Juma E, Festo C, Johanes B, Diap G, Bruxvoort K, Ansong D, Hanson K, Arnold F, and Goodman C. | Published 2015-03-22
Tropical Medicine & International Health
Challenging logics of complex intervention trials: Community perspectives of a health care improvement intervention in rural Uganda
Ferdinand M. Okwaroa, Clare I.R. Chandler, Eleanor Hutchinson, Christine Nabirye, Lilian Taaka, Miriam Kayendeke, Susan Nayiga, Sarah G. Staedke | Published 2015-03-04
Social Science & Medicine
Are Tanzanian patients attending public facilities or private retailers more likely to adhere to artemisinin-based combination therapy?
Katia Bruxvoort, Admirabilis Kalolella, Matthew Cairns, Charles Festo, Mitya Kenani, Peter Lyaruu, S Patrick Kachur, David Schellenberg, Catherine Goodman | Published 2015-02-19
Malaria Journal
Quality of care for the treatment for uncomplicated malaria in South-East Nigeria: how important is socioeconomic status?
Ogochukwu P Ibe, Lindsay Mangham-Jefferies, Bonnie Cundill, Virginia Wiseman, Benjamin S Uzochukwu, Obinna E Onwujekwe | Published 2015-02-14
International Journal for Equity in Health
Perceptions and utilization of the anti-malarials artemether-lumefantrine and dihydroartemisininpiperaquine in young children in the Chikhwawa District of Malawi: A mixed methods study
Victoria L Ewing, Dianne J Terlouw, Andrew Kapinda, Cheryl Pace, Esther Richards, Rachel Tolhurst, David G Lalloo | Published 2015-01-21
Malaria Journal
Composite endpoints for malaria case-management: not simplifying the picture?
Matthew E Cairn, Baptiste Leurent, Paul J Milligan | Published 2014-12-13
Malaria Journal
“Every drug goes to treat its own disease…” - A qualitative study of perceptions and experiences of taking anti-retrovirals concomitantly with anti-malarials among those affected by HIV and malaria in Tanzania
Peter E Mangesho, Joanna Reynolds, Martha Lemnge, Lasse S Vestergaard, Clare IR Chandler | Published 2014-12-13
Malaria Journal