Recent summer projects completed by MSc Control of Infectious Diseases students
The prevalence of antibodies to dengue and west Nile viruses in Sudanese children presenting with fever.
Systematic review of immunofluorescence techniques for the diagnosis of acute scrub typhus infection
Available point of care diagnostic tests in control of infectious disease in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dengue viruses in Colombia - past, present and future
Sleeping sickness in Western Kenya: memories of staff and participants involved in the control of sleeping sickness in Lambwe Valley between 1960-1980
Spatial analysis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection and triatomine distribution in Colombia and the implications for control policies.
Immunological aspects of intestinal helminth infections in Minas Gerais
Epidemiology of meningitis in Sharjah 2000-2005
What are the drivers for uptake of ecological sanitation in Embangwene, Malawi
Survey on filter cloth use in guinea worm eradication in Southern Sudan, factors affecting filter cloth use.
The development of a referral network manual for strengthening health care workers attitudes, comprehensive counselling and care practices for HIV/AIDS and TB
Modelling the impact of the HIV intervention programme amongst female sex workers in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
An assessment of the prevalence of malaria and anaemia in communities with varying degrees of access to health care in Amazonian Venezuela
Assessment of the current status of implementation of the intermittent preventative therapy programme in Pemba, Zanzibar
Five year impact of mass azithromycin treatment on trachoma in Rombo District , Tanzania .
Identification of potential molecular markers of amodiaquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from different endemic settings.
To investigate the importance of Plasmodium falciparum parasites carry CQ resistance markers and the relative risk of treatment failure.
Investigation into the management of biological fatalities
Aedes aegypti insecticide resistance on the Caribbean cost of Colombia
Evaluation of integrated HIV/AIDS project in the microfinance programme in Sierra Leone
Human and animal brucellosis in Iran : Analysis of its spatial-temporal pattern and risk-mapping
Confirmation of sequential rapid HIV test results using ELISA and Western blot method at regional level in Tanzania
A field evaluation of malaria vector control using a plant based anti-mosquito fumigant in Yunnan Province, China
Geographical distribution and public health impact of hookworm in East Africa , implications for targeted control
Analysing factors that facilitate and constraint adherence to ARV therapy among adults in Uganda which can be useful in planning an intervention.
An investigation of the association between levels of recruitment of women volunteers into the MDP microbicides trail in Johannesburg and radio recruitment spots and community based recruitment activities.
Factors affecting filter usage in Guinea work endemic districts in Brong Ahafo region, Ghana
Testing the insecticidal power of nets reportedly treated (with insecticide) at various intervals in the past
HIV/AIDS international NGO's in China
Evaluating Schistosomiasis school education programme in Zanzibar
What are the constraints of effective household water chlorination in emergencies and how can they be overcome?
Assessment of the unmet need and effect of a needle-exchange programme for injecting drug users in the People's Republic of China
Factors affecting filter usage in Guinea worm endemic districts in Brong Ahafo region - Ghana
Community acceptability of household ceramic water filters distributed during Oxfam's response to the tsunami in Sri Lanka
The 1957 and 1968 influenza pandemics: A modern re analysis (literature review)
Assessing the use of soap in personal hygiene practices in India: An evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of different data collection tools.
Modelling guinea worm eradication
Sexual health knowledge, attitudes and behaviours in HIV-positive and HIV-negative Kenyan adolescents
Cost of illness of rotavirus diarrhoea in UK correlated with the age of cases - anticipating rotavirus vaccine
An assessment of the risk factors and distribution of the sleeping sickness epidemic in Kaberamaido district, Uganda
HIV-related stigma: Are faith leaders the way forward?
Evaluation of peer HIV education project in Kenema , Sierra Leone