John P A Lusingu
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Recent Articles
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Eberl E, Minja D, Lundtoft L, Moeller S, Lusingu J, Bygbjerg I, et al.
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act
. 2025 Mar;
22(1):27.
PMID: 40038683
Background: Geophagia or soil-eating behavior is common among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa, however its relationship with nutritional status demands further investigation. Using a prospective pregnancy cohort from north-eastern Tanzania,...
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Lyimo E, Kulaya N, Njotto L, Kassam N, Gesase S, Malabeja A, et al.
Malar J
. 2025 Mar;
24(1):68.
PMID: 40025559
Background: Malaria, which affects over half of the world's population, is controlled through clinical interventions and vector control strategies. However, these efforts are threatened by resistance to anti-malarial drugs and...
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Gore-Langton G, Madanitsa M, Barsosio H, Minja D, Mosha J, Kavishe R, et al.
BMJ Public Health
. 2025 Feb;
2(2):e000501.
PMID: 40018559
Objectives: Malaria and curable sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections (STIs/RTIs) are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. This study reports the prevalence and risk factors of curable STIs/RTIs, STI/RTI co-infection...
4.
Lyimo E, Makenga G, Turner L, Lavstsen T, Lusingu J, Van Geertruyden J, et al.
PLoS One
. 2025 Jan;
20(1):e0316482.
PMID: 39883707
Several interventional strategies have been implemented in malaria endemic areas where the burden is high, that include among others, intermittent preventive treatment (IPT), a tactic that blocks transmission and can...
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Roh M, Gutman J, Murphy M, Hill J, Madanitsa M, Kakuru A, et al.
medRxiv
. 2024 Dec;
PMID: 39649586
Background: High-grade resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in East and Southern Africa has prompted numerous trials evaluating intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine as an alternative to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine. Methods: We...
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Lusingu J, Maisonet E
Lancet Glob Health
. 2024 Nov;
12(12):e1921-e1922.
PMID: 39577963
No abstract available.
7.
Reyes R, Raghavan S, Hurlburt N, Introini V, Bol S, Kana I, et al.
Nature
. 2024 Nov;
636(8041):182-189.
PMID: 39567685
Malaria pathology is driven by the accumulation of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes in microvessels. This process is mediated by the polymorphic erythrocyte membrane protein 1 (PfEMP1) adhesion proteins of the parasite....
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Chercos D, Wafula S, Lusingu J, Minja D, Gesase S, Mbwana J, et al.
PLoS One
. 2024 Jun;
19(6):e0305469.
PMID: 38889116
Diarrheal diseases are important causes of morbidity and mortality, worldwide. The occurrence of multiple pathogens in stool samples of symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals in resource-limited countries have been repeatedly described....
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Lamshoft M, Liheluka E, Ginski G, Lusingu J, Minja D, Gesase S, et al.
Trop Med Int Health
. 2024 Jun;
29(8):706-714.
PMID: 38888511
Objective: Many children in sub-Saharan Africa die from infectious diseases like malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhoea that can be prevented by early diagnosis, effective and targeted treatment. This study aimed to...
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von Wowern F, Makenga G, Wellmann Thomsen S, Wellmann Thomsen L, Hocke E, Baraka V, et al.
Int J Infect Dis
. 2024 Jun;
146:107102.
PMID: 38876161
Objective: Intermittent Preventive Treatment of schoolchildren (IPTsc) is recommended by WHO as a strategy to protect against malaria; to explore whether IPTsc with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) or artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ) cause a...