Sibylle Gerstl
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Recent Articles
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Gerstl S, Lee L, Nesbitt R, Mambula C, Sugianto H, Phiri T, et al.
BMC Public Health
. 2022 Feb;
22(1):295.
PMID: 35164716
Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide and Malawi has the world's highest rate of cervical cancer related mortality. Since 2016 the National CC...
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Coulborn R, Gebrehiwot T, Schneider M, Gerstl S, Adera C, Herrero M, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2018 Nov;
12(11):e0006778.
PMID: 30408042
Background: Ethiopia bears a high burden of visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Early access to VL diagnosis and care improves clinical prognosis and reduces transmission from infected humans; however, significant obstacles exist....
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Gerstl S, Namagana A, Palacios L, Mweshi F, Aprile S, Lima A
Malar J
. 2015 Oct;
14:414.
PMID: 26481214
Background: In resource-poor settings, treatment adherence is a major determinant of response to anti-malarial drugs as most are taken at home without medical supervision. Evidence on adherence to artemisinin-based combination...
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Gerstl S, Sauter J, Kasanda J, Kinzelbach A
PLoS One
. 2013 Nov;
8(10):e77382.
PMID: 24204819
Introduction: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is today one of the poorest countries in the world; the health status of the population ranks among the worst in Sub-Saharan Africa....
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Rose A, Mueller J, Gerstl S, Njanpop-Lafourcade B, Page A, Nicolas P, et al.
PLoS One
. 2010 Jun;
5(6):e11086.
PMID: 20552035
Meningococcal meningitis outbreaks occur every year during the dry season in the "meningitis belt" of sub-Saharan Africa. Identification of the causative strain is crucial before launching mass vaccination campaigns, to...
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Gerstl S, Dunkley S, Mukhtar A, Maes P, De Smet M, Baker S, et al.
Trop Med Int Health
. 2010 Feb;
15(4):480-8.
PMID: 20149163
Objective: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) runs a malaria control project in Bo and Pujehun districts (population 158 000) that includes the mass distribution, routine delivery and demonstration of correct use...
7.
Gerstl S, Dunkley S, Mukhtar A, Baker S, Maikere J
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
. 2010 Feb;
104(5):328-35.
PMID: 20129636
A study to measure adherence to artesunate and amodiaquine (AS+AQ) therapy in patients treated for uncomplicated malaria in community health centres (CHC) was conducted in Sierra Leone. Patients/caretakers were interviewed...
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Gerstl S, Dunkley S, Mukhtar A, De Smet M, Baker S, Maikere J
Malar J
. 2010 Jan;
9:28.
PMID: 20092620
Background: Most malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) use HRP2 detection, including Paracheck-Pf(R), but their utility is limited by persistent false positivity after treatment. PLDH-based tests become negative more quickly, but...
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Rose A, Gerstl S, Mahamane A, Sidikou F, Djibo S, Bonte L, et al.
PLoS One
. 2009 Oct;
4(10):e7326.
PMID: 19802392
The Pastorex((R)) (BioRad) rapid agglutination test is one of the main rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for meningococcal disease currently in use in the "meningitis belt". Earlier evaluations, performed after heating...
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Gerstl S, Kiwila G, Dhorda M, Lonlas S, Myatt M, Ilunga B, et al.
PLoS One
. 2009 Jul;
4(7):e6338.
PMID: 19623266
Background: Until the 1970s the prevalence of non-venereal trepanomatosis, including yaws, was greatly reduced after worldwide mass treatment. In 2005, cases were again reported in the Democratic Republic of the...