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Lameck L.に依頼

Tanzania

Freelance Global health expert | Mixed Method Researcher | Expert in R and MaxQDA | Over 10yrs in health research

プロフィール概要

I have been working as a research scientist for Ifakara Health Institute for over 10 yrs and am currently in the second year of my PhD. I am an expert in quantitative and qualitative research.

専門分野

• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Primary Care/Family Medicine
• ☆ Infectious Disease
• ☆ HIV/AIDS Treatment
• ☆ Tropical Medicine
• ☆ Health Informatics

サービス

• Writing

Writing Medical Writing, Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Audio Transcription, General Proofreading & Editing, Translation

職務経験

Director

Thrivecare Clinic

1月 2025 - 現在

Researcher

Ifakara Health Institute

4月 2014 - 現在

Intern medical doctor

Haydom Lutheran Hospital

3月 2013 - 3月 2014

Intern medical doctor

Hospital General Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso

7月 2011 - 7月 2012

学歴

PhD-Life Sciences

University of Lausanne

1月 2024 - 現在

MSc International Health and Tropical Medicine (Nuffield Department of Medicine)

University of Oxford Linacre College

9月 2016 - 9月 2017

Doctor of Medicine

Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina

7月 2006 - 7月 2012

Certificate

Ilboru Secondary School

1月 2002 - 1月 2004

認定資格

• Introduction to Data Analysis with R, with Public Health Applications

  the GRAPH Network and the Infectious Diseases and Mathematical Modeling Division of the University o

  7月 2024 - 現在

出版物

OTHER

Tan, R., Cobuccio, L., Beynon, F., Levine, G., Vaezipour, N., Luwanda, L., Mangu, C., Vonlanthen, A., De Santis, O., Salim, N., et al.(2022). ePOCT+ and the medAL-suite: Development of an electronic clinical decision support algorithm and digital platform for pediatric outpatients in low- and middle-income countries . medRxiv.

Tan, R., Cobuccio, L., Beynon, F., Levine, G., Vaezipour, N., Luwanda, L., Mangu, C., Vonlanthen, A., De Santis, O., Salim, N., et al.(2022). ePOCT+ and the medAL-suite: Development of an electronic clinical decision support algorithm and digital platform for pediatric outpatients in low- and middle-income countries . medRxiv.

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Luwanda, L.B., Vyas, S., Songo, J., Chimukuche, R.S., McLean, E., Hassan, F., Schouten, E., Todd, J., Geubbels, E., Wringe, A., et al.(2021). Assessing the implementation of facility-based HIV testing policies in Malawi, South Africa and Tanzania from 2013–2018: Findings from SHAPE-UTT study . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 241-255.

Luwanda, L.B., Vyas, S., Songo, J., Chimukuche, R.S., McLean, E., Hassan, F., Schouten, E., Todd, J., Geubbels, E., Wringe, A., et al.(2021). Assessing the implementation of facility-based HIV testing policies in Malawi, South Africa and Tanzania from 2013–2018: Findings from SHAPE-UTT study . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 241-255.

Vyas, S., Luwanda, L.B., Guinness, L., Kajoka, D., Njau, P., Renju, J., Hassan, F., Wringe, A.(2021). Cost variations in prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission services integrated within maternal and child health services in rural Tanzania . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 305-318.

Vyas, S., Luwanda, L.B., Guinness, L., Kajoka, D., Njau, P., Renju, J., Hassan, F., Wringe, A.(2021). Cost variations in prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission services integrated within maternal and child health services in rural Tanzania . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 305-318.

Hassan, F., Renju, J., Songo, J., Chimukuche, R.S., Kalua, T., McLean, E., Luwanda, L., Geubbels, E., Seeley, J., Moshabela, M., et al.(2021). Implementation and experiences of integrated prevention of mother-to-child transmission services in Tanzania, Malawi and South Africa: A mixed methods study . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 201-215.

Hassan, F., Renju, J., Songo, J., Chimukuche, R.S., Kalua, T., McLean, E., Luwanda, L., Geubbels, E., Seeley, J., Moshabela, M., et al.(2021). Implementation and experiences of integrated prevention of mother-to-child transmission services in Tanzania, Malawi and South Africa: A mixed methods study . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 201-215.

Songo, J., Wringe, A., Hassan, F., McLean, E., Vyas, S., Dube, A., Luwanda, L., Kalua, T., Kajoka, D., Crampin, A., et al.(2021). Implications of HIV treatment policies on the health workforce in rural Malawi and Tanzania between 2013 and 2017: Evidence from the SHAPE-UTT study . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 256-273.

Songo, J., Wringe, A., Hassan, F., McLean, E., Vyas, S., Dube, A., Luwanda, L., Kalua, T., Kajoka, D., Crampin, A., et al.(2021). Implications of HIV treatment policies on the health workforce in rural Malawi and Tanzania between 2013 and 2017: Evidence from the SHAPE-UTT study . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 256-273.

Chimukuche, R.S., Wringe, A., Songo, J., Hassan, F., Luwanda, L., Kalua, T., Moshabela, M., Renju, J., Seeley, J.(2021). Investigating the implementation of differentiated HIV services and implications for pregnant and postpartum women: A mixed methods multi-country study . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 274-287.

van de Maat, J., De Santis, O., Luwanda, L., Tan, R., Keitel, K.(2021). Primary Care Case Management of Febrile Children: Insights From the ePOCT Routine Care Cohort in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania . Frontiers in Pediatrics. 9.

Chimukuche, R.S., Wringe, A., Songo, J., Hassan, F., Luwanda, L., Kalua, T., Moshabela, M., Renju, J., Seeley, J.(2021). Investigating the implementation of differentiated HIV services and implications for pregnant and postpartum women: A mixed methods multi-country study . Global Public Health. 16. (2). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 274-287.

van de Maat, J., De Santis, O., Luwanda, L., Tan, R., Keitel, K.(2021). Primary Care Case Management of Febrile Children: Insights From the ePOCT Routine Care Cohort in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania . Frontiers in Pediatrics. 9.

Kuemmerle, A., Sikalengo, G., Vanobberghen, F., Ndege, R.C., Foe, G., Schlaeppi, C., Burri, C., Battegay, M., Paris, D.H., Glass, T.R., et al.(2021). Recognition and management of clinically significant drug-drug interactions between antiretrovirals and co-medications in a cohort of people living with HIV in rural Tanzania: A prospective questionnaire-based study . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76. (10). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 2681-2689.

Kuemmerle, A., Sikalengo, G., Vanobberghen, F., Ndege, R.C., Foe, G., Schlaeppi, C., Burri, C., Battegay, M., Paris, D.H., Glass, T.R., et al.(2021). Recognition and management of clinically significant drug-drug interactions between antiretrovirals and co-medications in a cohort of people living with HIV in rural Tanzania: A prospective questionnaire-based study . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76. (10). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 2681-2689.

Schlaeppi, C., Vanobberghen, F., Sikalengo, G., Glass, T.R., Ndege, R.C., Foe, G., Kuemmerle, A., Paris, D.H., Battegay, M., Marzolini, C., et al.(2020). Prevalence and management of drug–drug interactions with antiretroviral treatment in 2069 people living with HIV in rural Tanzania: a prospective cohort study . HIV Medicine. 21. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 53-63.

Schlaeppi, C., Vanobberghen, F., Sikalengo, G., Glass, T.R., Ndege, R.C., Foe, G., Kuemmerle, A., Paris, D.H., Battegay, M., Marzolini, C., et al.(2020). Prevalence and management of drug–drug interactions with antiretroviral treatment in 2069 people living with HIV in rural Tanzania: a prospective cohort study . HIV Medicine. 21. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 53-63.

Kalinjuma, A.V., Glass, T.R., Weisser, M., Myeya, S.J., Kasuga, B., Kisung'a, Y., Sikalengo, G., Katende, A., Battegay, M., Vanobberghen, F., et al.(2020). Prospective assessment of loss to follow-up: incidence and associated factors in a cohort of HIV-positive adults in rural Tanzania . Journal of the International AIDS Society. 23. (3).

Kalinjuma, A.V., Glass, T.R., Weisser, M., Myeya, S.J., Kasuga, B., Kisung'a, Y., Sikalengo, G., Katende, A., Battegay, M., Vanobberghen, F., et al.(2020). Prospective assessment of loss to follow-up: incidence and associated factors in a cohort of HIV-positive adults in rural Tanzania . Journal of the International AIDS Society. 23. (3).

Katende, A., Mbwanji, G., Faini, D., Nyuri, A., Kalinjuma, A.V., Mnzava, D., Hullsiek, K.H., Rhein, J., Weisser, M., Meya, D.B., et al.(2019). Short-course amphotericin B in addition to sertraline and fluconazole for treatment of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in rural Tanzania . Mycoses. 62. (12). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1127-1132.

Katende, A., Mbwanji, G., Faini, D., Nyuri, A., Kalinjuma, A.V., Mnzava, D., Hullsiek, K.H., Rhein, J., Weisser, M., Meya, D.B., et al.(2019). Short-course amphotericin B in addition to sertraline and fluconazole for treatment of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in rural Tanzania . Mycoses. 62. (12). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 1127-1132.

Mapesi, H., Kalinjuma, A.V., Ngerecha, A., Franzeck, F., Hatz, C., Tanner, M., Mayr, M., Furrer, H., Battegay, M., Letang, E., et al.(2018). Prevalence and evolution of renal impairment in people living with HIV in rural Tanzania . Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 5. (4).

Luwanda, L.B., Gamell, A.(2018). Isoniazid-induced subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus in an HIV-positive woman: A rare side effect to be aware of with the current expansion of isoniazid preventive therapy . Pan African Medical Journal. 29.

Luwanda, L.B., Gamell, A.(2018). Isoniazid-induced subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus in an HIV-positive woman: A rare side effect to be aware of with the current expansion of isoniazid preventive therapy . Pan African Medical Journal. 29.

Mapesi, H., Kalinjuma, A.V., Ngerecha, A., Franzeck, F., Hatz, C., Tanner, M., Mayr, M., Furrer, H., Battegay, M., Letang, E., et al.(2018). Prevalence and evolution of renal impairment in people living with HIV in rural Tanzania . Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 5. (4).

Erb, S., Letang, E., Glass, T.R., Natamatungiro, A., Mnzava, D., Mapesi, H., Haschke, M., Duthaler, U., Berger, B., Muri, L., et al.(2017). Health care provider communication training in rural Tanzania empowers HIV-infected patients on antiretroviral therapy to discuss adherence problems . HIV Medicine. 18. (9). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 623-634.

Vanobberghen, F., Letang, E., Gamell, A., Mnzava, D.K., Faini, D., Luwanda, L.B., Mapesi, H., Mwamelo, K., Sikalengo, G., Tanner, M., et al.(2017). A decade of HIV care in rural Tanzania: Trends in clinical outcomes and impact of clinic optimisation in an open, prospective cohort . PLoS ONE. 12. (7).

Erb, S., Letang, E., Glass, T.R., Natamatungiro, A., Mnzava, D., Mapesi, H., Haschke, M., Duthaler, U., Berger, B., Muri, L., et al.(2017). Health care provider communication training in rural Tanzania empowers HIV-infected patients on antiretroviral therapy to discuss adherence problems . HIV Medicine. 18. (9). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 623-634.

Ntamatungiro, A.J., Muri, L., Glass, T.R., Erb, S., Battegay, M., Furrer, H., Hatz, C., Tanner, M., Felger, I., Klimkait, T., et al.(2017). Strengthening HIV therapy and care in rural Tanzania affects rates of viral suppression . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 72. (7). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 2069-2074.

Letang, E., Kalinjuma, A.V., Glass, T.R., Gamell, A., Mapesi, H., Sikalengo, G., Luwanda, L.B., Mnzava, D., Ntamatungiro, A.J., Ndaki, R., et al.(2017). Cohort profile: The Kilombero and Ulanga Antiretroviral Cohort (KIULARCO) - A prospective HIV cohort in rural Tanzania . Swiss Medical Weekly. 147.

Gamell, A., Luwanda, L.B., Kalinjuma, A.V., Samson, L., Ntamatungiro, A.J., Weisser, M., Gingo, W., Tanner, M., Hatz, C., Letang, E., et al.(2017). Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV Option B+ cascade in rural Tanzania: The One Stop Clinic model . PLoS ONE. 12. (7).

Gamell, A., Luwanda, L.B., Kalinjuma, A.V., Samson, L., Ntamatungiro, A.J., Weisser, M., Gingo, W., Tanner, M., Hatz, C., Letang, E., et al.(2017). Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV Option B+ cascade in rural Tanzania: The One Stop Clinic model . PLoS ONE. 12. (7).

Ntamatungiro, A.J., Muri, L., Glass, T.R., Erb, S., Battegay, M., Furrer, H., Hatz, C., Tanner, M., Felger, I., Klimkait, T., et al.(2017). Strengthening HIV therapy and care in rural Tanzania affects rates of viral suppression . Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 72. (7). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 2069-2074.

Letang, E., Kalinjuma, A.V., Glass, T.R., Gamell, A., Mapesi, H., Sikalengo, G., Luwanda, L.B., Mnzava, D., Ntamatungiro, A.J., Ndaki, R., et al.(2017). Cohort profile: The Kilombero and Ulanga Antiretroviral Cohort (KIULARCO) - A prospective HIV cohort in rural Tanzania . Swiss Medical Weekly. 147.

Muri, L., Gamell, A., Ntamatungiro, A.J., Glass, T.R., Luwanda, L.B., Battegay, M., Furrer, H., Hatz, C., Tanner, M., Felger, I., et al.(2017). Development of HIV drug resistance and therapeutic failure in children and adolescents in rural Tanzania: An emerging public health concern . AIDS. 31. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 61-70.

Muri, L., Gamell, A., Ntamatungiro, A.J., Glass, T.R., Luwanda, L.B., Battegay, M., Furrer, H., Hatz, C., Tanner, M., Felger, I., et al.(2017). Development of HIV drug resistance and therapeutic failure in children and adolescents in rural Tanzania: An emerging public health concern . AIDS. 31. (1). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 61-70.

Vanobberghen, F., Letang, E., Gamell, A., Mnzava, D.K., Faini, D., Luwanda, L.B., Mapesi, H., Mwamelo, K., Sikalengo, G., Tanner, M., et al.(2017). A decade of HIV care in rural Tanzania: Trends in clinical outcomes and impact of clinic optimisation in an open, prospective cohort . PLoS ONE. 12. (7).

Gamell, A., Muri, L., Ntamatungiro, A., Nyogea, D., Luwanda, L.B., Hatz, C., Battegay, M., Felger, I., Tanner, M., Klimkait, T., et al.(2016). A case series of acquired drug resistance-associated mutations in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children: An emerging public health concern in rural Africa . Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 3. (1).

Winter, A., Letang, E., Vedastus Kalinjuma, A., Kimera, N., Ntamatungiro, A., Glass, T., Moradpour, D., Sahli, R., Le Gal, F., Furrer, H., et al.(2016). Absence of hepatitis delta infection in a large rural HIV cohort in Tanzania . International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 46. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 8-10.

Gamell, A., Glass, T.R., Luwanda, L.B., Mapesi, H., Samson, L., Mtoi, T., Nyamtema, A., Muri, L., Ntamatungiro, A., Tanner, M., et al.(2016). Implementation and operational research: An integrated and comprehensive service delivery model to improve pediatric and maternal HIV care in Rural Africa . Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 73. (5). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString e67-e75.

Winter, A., Letang, E., Vedastus Kalinjuma, A., Kimera, N., Ntamatungiro, A., Glass, T., Moradpour, D., Sahli, R., Le Gal, F., Furrer, H., et al.(2016). Absence of hepatitis delta infection in a large rural HIV cohort in Tanzania . International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 46. Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString 8-10.

Ramírez-Mena, A., Glass, T.R., Winter, A., Kimera, N., Ntamatungiro, A., Hatz, C., Tanner, M., Battegay, M., Furrer, H., Wandeler, G., et al.(2016). Prevalence and outcomes of hepatitis B coinfection and associated liver disease among antiretroviral therapy- naive individuals in a rural tanzanian human immunodeficiency virus cohort . Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 3. (3).

Mapesi, H., Ramírez, A., Tanner, M., Hatz, C., Letang, E., Asantiel, A., Battegay, M., Chale, A., Faini, D., Felger, I., et al.(2016). Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome associated with dermatophytoses in two HIV-1 positive patients in rural Tanzania: A case report . BMC Infectious Diseases. 16. (1).

Gamell, A., Glass, T.R., Luwanda, L.B., Mapesi, H., Samson, L., Mtoi, T., Nyamtema, A., Muri, L., Ntamatungiro, A., Tanner, M., et al.(2016). Implementation and operational research: An integrated and comprehensive service delivery model to improve pediatric and maternal HIV care in Rural Africa . Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 73. (5). Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Localization.LocalizedHtmlString e67-e75.

Ramírez-Mena, A., Glass, T.R., Winter, A., Kimera, N., Ntamatungiro, A., Hatz, C., Tanner, M., Battegay, M., Furrer, H., Wandeler, G., et al.(2016). Prevalence and outcomes of hepatitis B coinfection and associated liver disease among antiretroviral therapy- naive individuals in a rural tanzanian human immunodeficiency virus cohort . Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 3. (3).

Mapesi, H., Ramírez, A., Tanner, M., Hatz, C., Letang, E., Asantiel, A., Battegay, M., Chale, A., Faini, D., Felger, I., et al.(2016). Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome associated with dermatophytoses in two HIV-1 positive patients in rural Tanzania: A case report . BMC Infectious Diseases. 16. (1).

Gamell, A., Muri, L., Ntamatungiro, A., Nyogea, D., Luwanda, L.B., Hatz, C., Battegay, M., Felger, I., Tanner, M., Klimkait, T., et al.(2016). A case series of acquired drug resistance-associated mutations in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children: An emerging public health concern in rural Africa . Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 3. (1).