DRUGS team

  1. 2013
  2. Published

    A very high infection intensity of Schistosoma mansoni in a Ugandan Lake Victoria fishing community is required for association with highly prevalent organ related morbidity

    Tukahebwa, E. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Madsen, Henry, Kabatereine, N. B., Nuwaha, F., Wilson, S. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2013, In: P L o S Neglected Tropical Diseases (Print). 7, 7, 8 p., e2268.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Acceptability by community health workers in Senegal of combining community case management of malaria and seasonal malaria chemoprevention

    Tine, R. C., Ndiaye, P., Ndour, C. T., Faye, B., Ndiaye, J. L., Sylla, K., Ndiaye, M., Cisse, B., Sow, D., Magnussen, Pascal, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Gaye, O., 2013, In: Malaria Journal. 12, 1, p. 467

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Comparative efficacy of one versus two doses of praziquantel on cure rate of Schistosoma mansoni infection and re-infection in Mayuge District, Uganda

    Tukahebwa, E. M., Vennervald, Birgitte J, Nuwaha, F., Kabatereine, N. B. & Magnussen, Pascal, 2013, In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 107, 6, p. 397-404 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Factors perceived by caretakers as barriers to health care for under-five children in Mazabuka district, Zambia

    Halwindi, H., Siziya, S., Magnussen, Pascal & Olsen, A., 2013, In: ISRN Tropical Medicine. 2013, 10 p., 905836.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Feasibility and coverage of implementing intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnant women contacting private or public clinics in Tanzania: experience-based viewpoints of health managers in Mkuranga and Mufindi districts

    Mubyazi, G. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Byskov, J. & Bloch, P., 2013, In: BMC Health Services Research. 13, p. 372

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Parasitic infections among children under five years in Senegal: prevalence and effect on anaemia and nutritional status

    Tine, R. C., Faye, B., Ndour, C., Sylla, K., Sow, D., Ndiaye, M., Magnussen, Pascal, Alifrangis, Michael, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Gaye, O., 2013, In: ISRN Parasitology. 2013, p. 272701 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Plasmodium falciparum mutant haplotype infection during pregnancy associated with reduced birthweight, Tanzania

    Minja, D. T. R., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Mmbando, B., Boström, S., Oesterholt, M., Magistrado, P., Pehrson, Caroline, John, D., Salanti, Ali, Luty, A. J. F., Lemnge, M., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lusingu, J. & Alifrangis, Michael, 2013, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases (Print Edition). 19, 9, p. 1446-1454

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Prescription patterns and drug use among pregnant women with febrile illnesses in Uganda: a survey in out-patient clinics

    Mbonye, A. K., Birungi, J., Yanow, S. & Magnussen, Pascal, 2013, In: B M C Infectious Diseases. 13, p. 237

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Selection of antimalarial drug resistance after intermittent preventive treatment of infants and children (IPTi/c) in Senegal

    Ndiaye, M., Tine, R., Faye, B., Ndiaye, J. L., Diouf, I., Lo, A. C., Sylla, K., Dieng, Y., Hallett, R., Alifrangis, Michael & Gaye, O., 2013, In: Comptes Rendus Biologies. 336, 5-6, p. 295-300 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Sex, smoking, and socioeconomic status are associated with body composition among tuberculosis patients in a Deuterium Dilution Cross-Sectional study in Mwanza, Tanzania

    PrayGod, G., Range, N., Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Jeremiah, K., Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Aabye, M. G., Magnussen, Pascal, Changalucha, J., Andersen, Å. B., Wells, J. C. K. & Friis, Henrik, 2013, In: Journal of Nutrition. 143, 5, p. 735-741 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Socio-demographic factors associated with treatment against soil-transmitted helminth infections in children aged 12-59 months using the health facility approach alone or combined with a community-directed approach in a rural area of Zambia

    Halwindi, H., Magnussen, Pascal, Siziya, S., Meyrowitsch, Dan Wolf & Olsen, A., 2013, In: Journal of Biosocial Science. 45, 1, p. 95-109 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Treatment of fevers prior to introducing rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in registered drug shops in Uganda

    Mbonye, A. K., Lal, S., Cundill, B., Hansen, K. S., Clarke, S. & Magnussen, Pascal, 2013, In: Malaria Journal. 12, 10 p., 131.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Willingness-to-pay for a rapid malaria diagnostic test and artemisinin-based combination therapy from private drug shops in Mukono district, Uganda

    Hansen, K. S., Pedrazzoli, D., Mbonye, A., Clarke, S., Cundill, B., Magnussen, Pascal & Yeung, S., 2013, In: Health Policy and Planning. 28, 2, p. 185–196 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. 2012
  16. Published

    Barriers to contraception among HIV-positive women in a periurban district of Uganda

    Mbonye, A. K., Hansen, K. S., Wamono, F. & Magnussen, Pascal, 1 Sep 2012, In: International Journal of STD and AIDS. 23, 9, p. 661-666 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance pattern among pulmonary tuberculosis patients with or without HIV infection in Mwanza, Tanzania

    Range, N., Friis, Henrik, Mfaume, S., Magnussen, Pascal, Changalucha, J., Kilale, A., Mugomela, A. & Andersen, Å. B., 2012, In: Tanzania Journal of Health Research. 14, 4, p. 1-9 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Assessment of the molecular marker of Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance (Pfcrt) in Senegal after several years of chloroquine withdrawal

    Ndiaye, M., Faye, B., Tine, R., Ndiaye, J. L., Lo, A., Abiola, A., Dieng, Y., Ndiaye, D., Hallett, R., Alifrangis, Michael & Gaye, O., 2012, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 87, 4, p. 640-5 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Change in composition of the Anopheles gambiae complex and its possible implications for the transmission of malaria and lymphatic filariasis in north-eastern Tanzania

    Derua, Y. A., Alifrangis, Michael, Hosea, K. M., Meyrowitsch, Dan Wolf, Magesa, S. M., Pedersen, E. M. & Simonsen, P. E., 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 1, p. 188

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Cost-effectiveness analysis of three health interventions to prevent malaria in pregnancy in an area of low transmission in Uganda

    Hansen, K. S., Ndyomugyenyi, R., Magnussen, Pascal & Clarke, S. E., 2012, In: International Health. 4, 1, p. 38-46 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Efficacy, safety and tolerability of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for treatment of uncomplicated Falciparum malaria in pregnancy in Ghana: a randomized, non-inferiority trail

    Osarfo, J., Tagbor, H. & Magnussen, Pascal, 2012. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Electrocardiographic study in Ghanaian children with uncomplicated malaria, treated with artesunate-amodiaquine or artemether-lumefantrine

    Adjei, G. O., Oduro-Boatey, C., Rodrigues, O. P., Hoegberg, L. C., Alifrangis, Michael, Kurtzhals, Jørgen & Goka, B. Q., 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, p. 420

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Evidence for in vitro and in vivo expression of the conserved VAR3 (type 3) plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1

    Wang, Christian William, Lavstsen, Thomas, Bengtsson, D. C., Magistrado, P. A., Berger, S. S., Marquard, A. M., Alifrangis, Michael, Lusingu, J. P., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Turner, Louise, 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 1, p. 129

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Genetic diversity of plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein-3alpha (Pvmsp-3alpha) gene in Jhapa District of Nepal

    Adhikari, M., Ranjitkar, S., Schousboe, M. L., Alifrangis, Michael, Imwong, M., Bhatta, D. R. & Banjara, M. R., 2012, In: Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 43, 2, p. 280-6 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Introducing rapid diagnostic testing for malaria into the private sector: evidence from a cluster-randomized trail in registered drug shops in Uganda

    Mbonye, A. K., Chandler, C., Hansen, K. S., Lal, S., Cundill, B., Ndyomugyenyi, R., Magnussen, Pascal & Clarke, S. E., 2012. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Introducing rapid diagnostic tests into community-based management of malaria: evidence from a cluster-randomized trail in two areas of high and low transmission in Uganda

    Ndyomugyenyi, R., Hansen, K. S., Lal, S., Chandler, C., Mbonye, A. K., Magnussen, Pascal & Clarke, S. E., 2012. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Ormesygdomme i udviklingslande - et globalt problem

    Magnussen, Pascal, 2012, In: Månedsskrift for Almen Praksis. Særtryk, p. 30-38 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  28. Published

    Prevalence of malaria, schistosomiasis and anaemia among school children in Kassena-Nankana districts, Ghana

    Opoku, E. C., Browne, E., Hodgson, A., Olsen, A. & Magnussen, Pascal, 2012.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Reliability of rapid diagnostic tests in diagnosing pregnancy-associated malaria in north-eastern Tanzania

    Minja, D. T., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Oesterholt, M., Magistrado, P. A., Boström, S., John, D., Pehrson, C., Andersen, D., Deloron, P., Salanti, Ali, Lemnge, M., Luty, A. J., Alifrangis, Michael, Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lusingu, J. P., 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 1, p. 211

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Reliability of rapid diagnostic tests in diagnosing pregnancy-associated malaria in north-eastern Tanzania

    Minja, D. T., Schmiegelow, Christentze, Oesterholt, M., Magistrado, P. A., Boström, S., John, D., Pehrson, Caroline, Andersen, D., Deloron, P., Salanti, Ali, Lemnge, M., Luty, A. J., Alifrangis, Michael, Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Lusingu, J. P., 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 211.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Schistosomiasis og filariasis

    Magnussen, Pascal, 2012, In: Månedsskrift for Almen Praksis. Særtryk, p. 39-49 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  32. Published

    Supply-related drivers of staff motivation for providing intermittent preventive treatment of malaria during pregnancy in Tanzania: evidence from two rural districts

    Mubyazi, G. M., Bloch, P., Byskov, J., Magnussen, Pascal, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Hansen, K. S., 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 14 p., 48.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    The amount and value of work time of community medicine distributors in community case management of malaria among children under five years in the Ejisu-Juaben District of Ghana

    Agyei-Baffour, P., Hansen, K. S., Browne, E. N. L. & Magnussen, Pascal, 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 277, 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    The association between malaria parasitaemia, erythrocyte polymorphisms, malnutrition and anaemia in children less than 10 years in Senegal: a case control study

    Tine, R. C. K., Ndiaye, M., Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Ndour, C. T., Faye, B., Alifrangis, Michael, Sylla, K., Ndiaye, J. L., Magnussen, Pascal, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Gaye, O., 2012, In: BMC Research Notes. 5, 1, p. 565 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    The association between malaria parasitemia, erythrocyte polymorphisms, malnutrition and anaemia in children less than 10 years in Senegal: a case control study

    Tine, R. C., Hansson, Helle Smedegaard, Ndiaye, M., Alifrangis, Michael, Faye, B., Ndour, C. T., Ndiaye, J. L., Magnussen, Pascal, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Gaye, O., 2012. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    The effect of energy-protein supplementation on weight, body composition and handgrip strength among pulmonary tuberculosis HIV-co-infected patients: randomised controlled trial in Mwanza, Tanzania

    PrayGod, G., Range, N., Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel, Jeremiah, K., Faurholt-Jepsen, Maria , Aabye, M. G., Jensen, L., Jensen, A. V., Grewal, H. M. S., Magnussen, Pascal, Changalucha, J., Andersen, A. B. & Friis, Henrik, 2012, In: British Journal of Nutrition. 107, 2, p. 263-271 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Timing of malaria messages for target audience on radio airwaves

    Batwala, V., Magnussen, Pascal, Mirembe, J., Mulogo, E. & Nuwaha, F., 2012, In: Malaria Journal. 11, 283, 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Withholding antimalarials in febrile children with negative rapid diagnostic test results in a moderate malaria transmission area, in Uganda is safe

    Njama-Meya, D., Ndyomugenyi, R., Hansen, K. S., Magnussen, Pascal & Karamagi, C., 2012. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePosterResearchpeer-review

  39. 2011
  40. Published

    Acceptability of intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) for malaria in infants (IPTi) in tanzania: Lessons to learn from IPT in pregnancy (IPTp) in mkuranga and mufindi districts

    Mubyazi, G. M., Bloch, P., Magnussen, Pascal, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Byskov, J., Olsen, Ø., Mboera, L. E. G. & Hansen, K. S., 1 Dec 2011, In: Journal of Malaria Research. 2, 2-3, p. 131-157 27 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Analysis of Polymorphisms in the Merozoite Surface Protein-3a Gene and Two Microsatellite Loci in Sri Lankan Plasmodium vivax: Evidence of Population Substructure in Sri Lanka

    Schousboe, M. L., Rajakaruna, R. S., Amerasinghe, P. H., Konradsen, Flemming, Ord, R., Pearce, R., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Roper, C. & Alifrangis, Michael, 1 Dec 2011, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 85, 6, p. 994-1001 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Efficacy, safety and costs of intermittent presumptive treatment for malaria in Tanzania: Beliefs, attitudes, experiences, and views of service providers and users

    Mubyazi, G. M., Bloch, P., Magnussen, Pascal, Byskov, J., Hansen, K. S., Olsen, Ø. E., Mboer, L. E. G. & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 1 Dec 2011, In: Journal of Malaria Research. 2, 2-3, p. 77-106 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Implementing intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy: Review of prospects, achievements, challenges and agenda for research

    Mubyazi, G. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Goodman, C., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Kitua, A. Y., Olsen, Ø. E., Byskov, J., Hansen, K. S. & Bloch, P., 1 Dec 2011, In: Journal of Malaria Research. 2, 2-3, p. 159-180 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Prevalence of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Plasmodium falciparum Multidrug Resistance Gene (Pfmdr-1) in Korogwe District in Tanzania Before and After Introduction of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy

    Thomsen, T. T., Ishengoma, D. S., Mmbando, B. P., Lusingu, J. P., Vestergaard, L. S., Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Lemnge, M. M., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Alifrangis, Michael, 1 Dec 2011, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 85, 6, p. 979-83 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Distribution pattern of Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine transporter (pfcrt) gene haplotypes in Sri Lanka 1996-2006

    Zhang, J. J., Senaratne, T. N., Daniels, R., Valim, C., Alifrangis, Michael, Amerasinghe, P., Konradsen, Flemming, Rajakaruna, R., Wirth, D. F. & Karunaweera, N. D., 1 Nov 2011, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 85, 5, p. 811-4 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Measurement of lumefantrine and its metabolite in plasma by high performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection

    Khalil, I. F., Abildrup, U., Alifrangis, L. H., Maiga, D., Alifrangis, Michael, Hoegberg, L., Vestergaard, L. S., Persson, O. P., Nyagonde, N., Lemnge, M. M., Theander, Thor Grundtvig & Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, 5 Jan 2011, In: Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 54, 1, p. 168-72 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Accuracy of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in community studies and their impact on treatment of malaria in an area with declining malaria burden in north-eastern Tanzania

    Ishengoma, D. S., Francis, F., Mmbando, B. P., Lusingu, J. P., Magistrado, P., Alifrangis, Michael, Theander, Thor Grundtvig, Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Lemnge, M. M., 1 Jan 2011, In: Malaria Journal. 10, p. 176

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Development of ELISA-based methods to measure the anti-malarial drug chloroquine in plasma and in pharmaceutical formulations

    Khalil, I. F., Alifrangis, Michael, Recke, C., Hoegberg, L. C., Ronn, A., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian & Koch, C., 1 Jan 2011, In: Malaria Journal. 10, p. 249

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Using rapid diagnostic tests as source of malaria parasite DNA for molecular analyses in the era of declining malaria prevalence

    Ishengoma, D. S., Lwitiho, S., Madebe, R. A., Nyagonde, N., Persson, O., Vestergaard, L. S., Bygbjerg, Ib Christian, Lemnge, M. M. & Alifrangis, Michael, 1 Jan 2011, In: Malaria Journal. 10, 1, p. 6

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Antibiotic use among patients with febrile illness in a low malaria endemicity setting in Uganda

    Batwala, V., Magnussen, Pascal & Nuwaha, F., 2011, In: Malaria Journal. 10, 377, 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    Clinical and ultrasonographic observations in school and pre-school children in an area endemic for schistosomiasis and malaria in Magu district, North-western Tanzania

    Kinung'hi, S. M., Magnussen, Pascal, Lwambo, N. J. S., Kaatano, G. M., Magesse, J. E. & Vennervald, Birgitte J, 2011. 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conferenceConference abstract for conferenceResearchpeer-review

  52. Published

    Comparative feasibility of implementing rapid diagnostic test and microscopy for parasitological diagnosis of malaria in Uganda

    Batwala, V., Magnussen, Pascal & Nuwaha, F., 2011, In: Malaria Journal. 10, 373, 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  53. Published

    Cost-effectiveness of malaria microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests versus presumptive diagnosis: implications for malaria control in Uganda

    Batwala, V., Magnussen, Pascal, Hansen, K. S. & Nuwaha, F., 2011, In: Malaria Journal. 10, 372, 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review