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M. Madanitsa

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h-index: 18
Works: 59
Citations: 990

Most-cited papers

The A581G Mutation in the Gene Encoding Plasmodium falciparum Dihydropteroate Synthetase Reduces the Effectiveness of Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Preventive Therapy in Malawian Pregnant Women.
Julie R. Gutman, Linda Kalilani, Steve M. Taylor, Zhi-Yong Zhou +13 more
2015Journal of Infectious Diseases105 citations Open access
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Four artemisinin-based treatments in African pregnant women with malaria.
D. Pekyi, A. A. Ampromfi, H. Tinto, M. Traoré-Coulibaly +24 more
2016Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of Malawi84 citations
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Scheduled Intermittent Screening with Rapid Diagnostic Tests and Treatment with Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine versus Intermittent Preventive Therapy with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine for Malaria in Pregnancy in Malawi: An Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial
M. Madanitsa, Linda Kalilani, V. Mwapasa, A. V. van Eijk +12 more
2016PLoS Medicine69 citations Open access
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Timing of Malaria Infection during Pregnancy Has Characteristic Maternal, Infant and Placental Outcomes
L. Kalilani-Phiri, P. Thesing, Osward M. Nyirenda, P. Mawindo +9 more
2013PLoS ONE59 citations Open access
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Malaria, malnutrition, and birthweight: A meta-analysis using individual participant data
J. Cates, H. Unger, V. Briand, N. Fievet +31 more
2017PLoS Medicine57 citations Open access
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Gestational age assessment in malaria pregnancy cohorts: a prospective ultrasound demonstration project in Malawi
B. Wylie, L. Kalilani-Phiri, M. Madanitsa, Gladys Membe +8 more
2013Malaria Journal54 citations Open access
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Four Artemisinin-Based Treatments in African Pregnant Women with Malaria.
D. Pekyi, A. A. Ampromfi, H. Tinto, M. Traoré-Coulibaly +24 more
2016New England Journal of Medicine52 citations Open access
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Early malaria infection, dysregulation of angiogenesis, metabolism and inflammation across pregnancy, and risk of preterm birth in Malawi: A cohort study
Robyn E. Elphinstone, Andrea M. Weckman, Chloe R. McDonald, Vanessa Tran +10 more
2019PLoS Medicine47 citations Open access
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Malaria in pregnancy alters L-arginine bioavailability and placental vascular development
Chloe R. McDonald, L. Cahill, Joel L. Gamble, Robyn E. Elphinstone +10 more
2018Science Translational Medicine47 citations Open access
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Effect of monthly intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine with and without azithromycin versus monthly sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine on adverse pregnancy outcomes in Africa: a double-blind randomised, partly placebo-controlled trial
M. Madanitsa, H. Barsosio, Daniel T. R. Minja, G. Mtove +25 more
2023The Lancet40 citations Open access
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The assessment of gestational age: a comparison of different methods from a malaria pregnancy cohort in sub-Saharan Africa
H. Unger, K. Thriemer, Benedikt Ley, H. Tinto +16 more
2019BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth39 citations Open access
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Increased risk of low birth weight in women with placental malaria associated with P. falciparum VAR2CSA clade
Jaymin C. Patel, N. Hathaway, C. Parobek, K. Thwai +14 more
2017Scientific Reports31 citations Open access
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The Angiopoietin-Tie2 axis contributes to placental vascular disruption and adverse birth outcomes in malaria in pregnancy
Vanessa Tran, Andrea M. Weckman, Valerie M. Crowley, L. Cahill +12 more
2021EBioMedicine25 citations Open access
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Cost-effectiveness of two versus three or more doses of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria during pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: a modelling study of meta-analysis and cost data.
S. Fernandes, E. Sicuri, K. Kayentao, A. V. van Eijk +7 more
2015Lancet Global Health24 citations Open access
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Neurocognitive outcomes in Malawian children exposed to malaria during pregnancy: An observational birth cohort study
Andrea M. Weckman, A. Conroy, M. Madanitsa, Bruno Gnaneswaran +12 more
2021PLoS Medicine23 citations Open access
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Modelling the incremental benefit of introducing malaria screening strategies to antenatal care in Africa
P. Walker, M. Cairns, H. Slater, Julie R. Gutman +17 more
2020Nature Communications23 citations Open access
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Provider and user acceptability of intermittent screening and treatment for the control of malaria in pregnancy in Malawi
Deborah Almond, M. Madanitsa, V. Mwapasa, L. Kalilani-Phiri +3 more
2016Malaria Journal23 citations Open access
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Intermittent screening and treatment with artemisinin-combination therapy versus intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for malaria in pregnancy: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials
Julie R. Gutman, Carole Khairallah, K. Stepniewska, H. Tagbor +13 more
2021EClinicalMedicine19 citations Open access
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Chemoprevention for malaria with monthly intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine in pregnant women living with HIV on daily co-trimoxazole in Kenya and Malawi: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
H. Barsosio, M. Madanitsa, Everlyne D. Ondieki, James Dodd +12 more
2024The Lancet18 citations Open access
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Prevalence of and risk factors for microscopic and submicroscopic malaria infections in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A. V. van Eijk, K. Stepniewska, Jenny Hill, Steve M. Taylor +112 more
2023Lancet Global Health18 citations Open access
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Minimal Impact by Antenatal Subpatent Plasmodium falciparum Infections on Delivery Outcomes in Malawian Women: A Cohort Study
Steve M. Taylor, M. Madanitsa, K. Thwai, Carole Khairallah +5 more
2017Journal of Infectious Diseases17 citations Open access
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Emerging Blockininfectious Blockindiseases Blockin@bullet Blockin Independent Lineages of Highly Sulfadoxine-resistant Plasmodium Falciparum Haplotypes, Eastern Africa
S. Taylor, Alejandro L Antonia, W. Harrington, Morgan M. Goheen +31 more
15 citations
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Interactions between antenatal sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum parasites and delivery outcomes in Malawi.
Steve M. Taylor, Brandt Levitt, B. Freedman, M. Madanitsa +6 more
2020Journal of Infectious Diseases10 citations Open access
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Maternal Malaria and Malnutrition (M3) initiative, a pooled birth cohort of 13 pregnancy studies in Africa and the Western Pacific
H. Unger, J. Cates, Julie R. Gutman, V. Briand +28 more
2016BMJ Open9 citations Open access
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The epidemiology of trypanosomiasis in Rumphi district, Malawi: a ten year retrospective study.
M. Madanitsa, J. Chisi, B. Ngwira
2009Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of Malawi9 citations Open access
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Intestinal barrier disruption with Plasmodium falciparum infection in pregnancy and risk of preterm birth: a cohort study
Julie K. Wright, Andrea M. Weckman, M. Ngai, V. Stefanova +9 more
2023EBioMedicine8 citations Open access
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Fetal growth and birth weight are independently reduced by malaria infection and curable sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections in Kenya, Tanzania, and Malawi: A pregnancy cohort study
George Mtove, R. Chico, M. Madanitsa, H. Barsosio +19 more
2023International Journal of Infectious Diseases7 citations Open access
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Impact of Dolutegravir-Based Antiretroviral Therapy on Piperaquine Exposure following Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnant Women Living with HIV
C. G. Banda, Dumisile Nkosi, E. Allen, L. Workman +11 more
2022Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy6 citations Open access
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The burden of malaria-attributable maternal anaemia and the impact of preventive treatment across sub-Saharan Africa
S. Leuba, R. Verity, Julie R. Gutman, D. Weiss +18 more
2026Nature health4 citations Open access
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Sequential disruptions to inflammatory and angiogenic pathways and risk of spontaneous preterm birth in Malawian women
Andrea M. Weckman, Robyn E. Elphinstone, J. Ssenkusu, Vanessa Tran +9 more
2023iScience4 citations Open access
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Weight change during the first week of life and a new method for retrospective prediction of birthweight among exclusively breastfed newborns
G. Mtove, Omar Abdul, Fanny Kullberg, S. Gesase +8 more
2022Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica4 citations Open access
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Prevalence and risk factors of curable sexually transmitted and reproductive tract infections and malaria co-infection among pregnant women at antenatal care booking in Kenya, Malawi and Tanzania: a cross-sectional study of randomised controlled trial data
Georgia R. Gore-Langton, M. Madanitsa, H. Barsosio, Daniel T. R. Minja +27 more
2024BMJ public health3 citations Open access
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Impact of Maternal HIV Infection and Placental Malaria on the Transplacental Transfer of Influenza Antibodies in Mother–Infant Pairs in Malawi, 2013–2014
A. Ho, G. Mapurisa, M. Madanitsa, L. Kalilani-Phiri +10 more
2019Open Forum Infectious Diseases3 citations Open access
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Provider and user acceptability of intermittent screening and treatment for the control of malaria in pregnancy in Malawi
Deborah Almond, M. Madanitsa, V. Mwapasa, L. Kalilani-Phiri +3 more
2016Malaria Journal3 citations Open access
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Plasmodium falciparum dihydropteroate synthetase-A 581 G mutation reduces effectiveness of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine preventive therapy in Malawian pregnant women
Julie R. Gutman, Linda Kalilani, Steve M. Taylor, Zhi-Yong Zhou +14 more
20153 citations
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A high-throughput assay to measure antibodies that block adhesion of plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes to chondroitin sulfate A.
Y. Dube, Wina Hasang, Andrew Teo, M. Madanitsa +4 more
2025JIM - Journal of Immunological Methods2 citations Open access
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A whole blood assay for antibody dependent phagocytosis of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes
D. Rathnayake, Wina Hasang, A. Macpherson, Honghua Ding +10 more
2025Communications Medicine2 citations Open access
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Fetal sex and risk of pregnancy-associated malaria in Plasmodium falciparum-endemic regions: a meta-analysis
Holger W. Unger, A. J. Hadiprodjo, Julie R. Gutman, V. Briand +27 more
2023Scientific Reports2 citations Open access
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Intermittent screening and treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and intermittent preventive therapy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine have similar effects on malaria antibody in pregnant Malawian women
Andrew Teo, L. Randall, M. Madanitsa, V. Mwapasa +7 more
2019Scientific Reports2 citations Open access
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VAR2CSA-specific IgG and IgM antibodies are markers of exposure and protection against adverse malaria pregnancy outcomes
A. M. Onwuka, Elizabeth H. Aitken, Wina Hasang, M. Madanitsa +4 more
2025Malaria Journal1 citations Open access
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Erratum for Banda et al., “Impact of Dolutegravir-Based Antiretroviral Therapy on Piperaquine Exposure following Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnant Women Living with HIV”
C. G. Banda, Dumisile Nkosi, E. Allen, L. Workman +11 more
2023Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy1 citations Open access
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The choice of reference chart affects the strength of the association between malaria in pregnancy and small for gestational age: an individual participant data meta-analysis comparing the Intergrowth-21 with a Tanzanian birthweight chart
G. Mtove, Daniel T. R. Minja, Omar Abdul, S. Gesase +17 more
2022Malaria Journal1 citations Open access
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Phenotypic characterisation of Listeria monocytogenes in cow milk from three catchment areas of Goliati Area in Thyolo District, Malawi
Chrissy Manuelo, Agathar Mwinjiro, Danger Masangwi, G. Bandawe +8 more
20211 citations Open access
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The potential of intermittent screening and treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the control of malaria in pregnancy in areas with high sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance
M. Madanitsa
20151 citations
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Gestational age assessment in malaria pregnancy cohorts: a prospective ultrasound demonstration project in Malawi
B. Wylie, L. Kalilani-Phiri, M. Madanitsa, Gladys Membe +8 more
2013Malaria Journal1 citations Open access
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Afucosylated VAR2CSA-Specific IgG Reduces Risks of Placental Malaria
Honghua Ding, O. H. Lloyd Williams, Maria Saeed, Wina Hasang +12 more
2026Journal of Infectious Diseases0 citations Open access
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Household costs and catastrophic health expenditure from malaria in pregnancy in Western Kenya
A. Mori, S. Fernandes, K. Hanson, H. Barsosio +20 more
2026medRxiv0 citations Open access
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Modelling the Cost-Effectiveness of a Placental Malaria Vaccine in Sub-Saharan Africa
J. Chinkhumba, L. Manda-Taylor, F. D'Alessio, M. Madanitsa
2026Vaccines0 citations Open access
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Disentangling patterns of community malaria transmission and burden using malaria prevalence among pregnant women attending antenatal care: a modelling study.
Joseph T. Hicks, Anna Munsey, A. Mousa, M. Cairns +15 more
2026The Lancet Microbe0 citations Open access
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An Assessment of Implications of Neglected Trypanosomiasis Disease Detection Limitations on Prevention and Control: A One Health Comprehensive Review
James Majamanda, Andrew G. Mtewa, M. Madanitsa, S. Gowelo
2026Malaysian Journal of Medical Research0 citations Open access
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