Victor A Alegana
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Recent Articles
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Alegana V, Ticha J, Mwenda J, Katsande R, Gacic-Dobo M, Danovaro-Holliday M, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2024 Oct;
14(1):24405.
PMID: 39420047
Universal access to childhood vaccination is important to child health and sustainable development. Here we identify, at a fine spatial scale, under-immunized children and zero-dose children. Using Chad, as an...
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Thawer S, Golumbeanu M, Lazaro S, Chacky F, Munisi K, Aaron S, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2023 Jun;
13(1):10600.
PMID: 37391538
As malaria transmission declines, the need to monitor the heterogeneity of malaria risk at finer scales becomes critical to guide community-based targeted interventions. Although routine health facility (HF) data can...
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Mumo E, Agutu N, Moturi A, Cherono A, Muchiri S, Snow R, et al.
Int J Health Geogr
. 2023 Mar;
22(1):6.
PMID: 36973723
Background: Estimating accessibility gaps to essential health interventions helps to allocate and prioritize health resources. Access to blood transfusion represents an important emergency health requirement. Here, we develop geo-spatial models...
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Dotse-Gborgbortsi W, Tatem A, Matthews Z, Alegana V, Ofosu A, Wright J
BMJ Open
. 2023 Jan;
13(1):e066792.
PMID: 36657766
Objectives: To investigate how the quality of maternal health services and travel times to health facilities affect birthing service utilisation in Eastern Region, Ghana. Design: The study is a cross-sectional...
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Pezzulo C, Alegana V, Christensen A, Bakari O, Tatem A
PLoS One
. 2022 Feb;
17(2):e0263734.
PMID: 35213555
Background: Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 aims to ensure inclusive and equitable access for all by 2030, leaving no one behind. One indicator selected to measure progress towards achievement is...
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Alegana V, Macharia P, Muchiri S, Mumo E, Oyugi E, Kamau A, et al.
PLOS Glob Public Health
. 2022 Feb;
1(12):e0000014.
PMID: 35211700
The High Burden High Impact (HBHI) strategy for malaria encourages countries to use multiple sources of available data to define the sub-national vulnerabilities to malaria risk, including parasite prevalence. Here,...
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Muchiri S, Muthee R, Kiarie H, Sitienei J, Agweyu A, Atkinson P, et al.
Vaccine
. 2022 Feb;
40(13):2011-2019.
PMID: 35184925
COVID-19 has impacted the health and livelihoods of billions of people since it emerged in 2019. Vaccination for COVID-19 is a critical intervention that is being rolled out globally to...
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Kamau A, Paton R, Akech S, Mpimbaza A, Khazenzi C, Ogero M, et al.
BMC Med
. 2022 Jan;
20(1):28.
PMID: 35081974
Background: Understanding the age patterns of disease is necessary to target interventions to maximise cost-effective impact. New malaria chemoprevention and vaccine initiatives target young children attending routine immunisation services. Here...
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Suiyanka L, Alegana V, Snow R
Int Health
. 2021 Aug;
14(5):537-539.
PMID: 34401909
We examined the impact of coronavirus disease (COVID) mitigation, supply and distribution interruptions on the delivery of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) in Western Kenya. The median monthly distribution of LLINs...
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Giorgi E, Fronterre C, Macharia P, Alegana V, Snow R, Diggle P
J R Soc Interface
. 2021 Jun;
18(179):20210104.
PMID: 34062104
This paper provides statistical guidance on the development and application of model-based geostatistical methods for disease prevalence mapping. We illustrate the different stages of the analysis, from exploratory analysis to...