Marcel Lama
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Recent Articles
1.
Stambach N, Lambert H, Eves K, Nfornuh B, Bowler E, Williams P, et al.
BMC Med
. 2024 Sep;
22(1):380.
PMID: 39256854
Background: Ongoing conflict between multiple armed groups, including pastoralist herders in the Central African Republic (CAR) causes frequent population displacements, food insecurity and scarcity of healthcare services. The inaccessibility and...
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Steinhardt L, Onikpo F, Kouame J, Piercefield E, Lama M, Deming M, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2015 Jul;
15:276.
PMID: 26194895
Background: Correct treatment of potentially life-threatening illnesses (PLTIs) in children under 5 years, such as malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhea, can substantially reduce mortality. The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)...
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Rowe A, Onikpo F, Lama M, Deming M
Implement Sci
. 2012 Oct;
7:95.
PMID: 23043671
Background: The simulated client (SC) method for evaluating health worker performance utilizes surveyors who pose as patients to make surreptitious observations during consultations. Compared to conspicuous observation (CO) by surveyors,...
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Zhao J, Lama M, Korenromp E, Aylward P, Shargie E, Filler S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2012 Sep;
7(8):e43549.
PMID: 22952703
Introduction: The World Health Organization Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria, in 2006 and 2010, recommend parasitological confirmation of malaria before commencing treatment. Although microscopy has been the mainstay of...
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Rowe A, Osterholt D, Kouame J, Piercefield E, Herman K, Onikpo F, et al.
Trop Med Int Health
. 2012 Sep;
17(4):438-46.
PMID: 22950471
Objective: Training health workers to use Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines can improve care for ill children in outpatient settings in developing countries. However, even after IMCI training,...
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Zhao J, Lama M, Sarkar S, Atun R
PLoS One
. 2011 Dec;
6(12):e28932.
PMID: 22205982
Introduction: In 2010, the Global Fund provided more than 75% of external international financing for malaria control. The Global Fund uses performance based funding in the grants it finances. This...
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Rowe A, Onikpo F, Lama M, Osterholt D, Deming M
Am J Public Health
. 2011 May;
101(12):2333-41.
PMID: 21566036
Objectives: To estimate the impact of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy on early-childhood mortality, we evaluated a malaria-control project in Benin that implemented IMCI and promoted insecticide-treated...
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Wolkon A, Vanden Eng J, Morgah K, Eliades M, Thwing J, Terlouw D, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2010 Nov;
83(5):1014-9.
PMID: 21036829
In December 2004, Togo was the first country to conduct a nationwide free insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution as part of its National Integrated Child Health Campaign. Community-based cross-sectional surveys were...
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Rowe A, Onikpo F, Lama M, Deming M
Health Policy Plan
. 2009 Nov;
25(2):125-34.
PMID: 19923206
Objective: In developing countries, supervision is a widely recognized strategy for improving health worker performance; and anecdotally, maintaining regular, high-quality supervision is difficult. However, remarkably little research has explored in...
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Osterholt D, Onikpo F, Lama M, Deming M, Rowe A
Hum Resour Health
. 2009 Aug;
7:77.
PMID: 19712484
Background: Pneumonia is a leading cause of death among children under five years of age. The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness strategy can improve the quality of care for pneumonia...