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Michael G Chipeta

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Khundi M, Mzembe T, Ngwira T, Mankhwala C, Chifungo C, Peterson M, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2024 Jul; 24(1):1855. PMID: 38992642
Introduction: The United Nations established the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 to enhance global development. In this study, we examine an SDG indicator: the percentage of women aged 15-49...
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Mohamed S, Chipeta M, Kamninga T, Nthakomwa L, Chifungo C, Mzembe T, et al.
Syst Rev . 2023 Oct; 12(1):198. PMID: 37858208
Risks associated with unintended pregnancy include unsafe abortions, poor maternal health-seeking behaviour, poor mental health, and potentially, maternal and infant deaths. Adolescent girls with unintended pregnancies are particularly vulnerable as...
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Mzembe T, Chikwapulo V, Mwenda Kamninga T, Vellemu R, Mohamed S, Nthakomwa L, et al.
BMC Public Health . 2023 Sep; 23(1):1734. PMID: 37674154
Background: Maternal mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) has reduced considerably over the past three decades, but it remains high. Effective interventions are available, but their uptake and coverage...
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Chipeta M, Kumaran E, Browne A, Hamadani B, Haines-Woodhouse G, Sartorius B, et al.
Lancet Planet Health . 2022 Aug; 6(8):e670-e681. PMID: 35932787
Background: Household overcrowding is a serious public health threat associated with high morbidity and mortality. Rapid population growth and urbanisation contribute to overcrowding and poor sanitation in low-income and middle-...
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Sedda L, McCann R, Kabaghe A, Gowelo S, Mburu M, Tizifa T, et al.
PLoS Pathog . 2022 Jul; 18(7):e1010622. PMID: 35793345
Malaria hotspots have been the focus of public health managers for several years due to the potential elimination gains that can be obtained from targeting them. The identification of hotspots...
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Mwase-Musicha L, Chipeta M, Stephenson J, Hall J
PLoS One . 2022 Mar; 17(3):e0263877. PMID: 35286337
Background: Despite growing evidence of pregnancy preparation benefits, there is little knowledge on how women in developing countries prepare for pregnancy and factors influencing their preparedness for pregnancy. Here, we...
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Bauleni A, Tiruneh F, Mwenyenkulu T, Nkoka O, Chirwa G, Gowelo S, et al.
Parasit Vectors . 2022 Jan; 15(1):7. PMID: 35016722
Background: Despite the limited knowledge regarding the effects of deworming medication (DM) on nutritional indicators in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), deworming programmes continue to be implemented in resource-limited countries. Therefore, the...
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Browne A, Chipeta M, Haines-Woodhouse G, Kumaran E, Hamadani B, Zaraa S, et al.
Lancet Planet Health . 2021 Nov; 5(12):e893-e904. PMID: 34774223
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious threat to global public health. WHO emphasises the need for countries to monitor antibiotic consumption to combat AMR. Many low-income and middle-income countries...
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Amoah B, McCann R, Kabaghe A, Mburu M, Chipeta M, Moraga P, et al.
Elife . 2021 Oct; 10. PMID: 34672946
Background: Monitoring malaria transmission is a critical component of efforts to achieve targets for elimination and eradication. Two commonly monitored metrics of transmission intensity are parasite prevalence (PR) and the...
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Watson S, Diggle P, Chipeta M, Lilford R
BMJ Open . 2021 Oct; 11(10):e050574. PMID: 34607866
Objectives: To evaluate the spatiotemporal distribution of the incidence of COVID-19 hospitalisations in Birmingham, UK during the first wave of the pandemic to support the design of public health disease...