Epidemiology of intestinal helminth infestations among school children in southern Uganda

A comparison of the National Center for Health Statistics and new World Health Organization growth references for school-age children and adolescents with the use of data from 11 low-income countries
Rousham, E.K., Roschnik, N., Baylon, M.A.B., Bobrow, E.A., Burkhanova, M., Campion, M.G., Adle-Chua, T., Degefie, T., Hilari, C., Kalengamaliro, H., Kassa, T., Maiga, F., Mahumane, B.J., Mukaka, M., Ouattara, F., Parawan, A.R., Sacko, M., Patterson, D.W., Sobgo, G., Khandaker, I.U. and Hall, A. 2011. A comparison of the National Center for Health Statistics and new World Health Organization growth references for school-age children and adolescents with the use of data from 11 low-income countries. American Journal of Clinical Nutition. 94 (2), pp. 571-577. https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.110.008300

Quality and potential use of data collected during nutrition surveys: an analysis of surveys in Ethiopia
Watson, F., Negussie, B., Dolan, C., Shoham, J. and Hall, A. 2011. Quality and potential use of data collected during nutrition surveys: an analysis of surveys in Ethiopia. International Health. 3 (2), pp. 85-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.inhe.2011.01.003

Individual predisposition, household clustering and risk factors for human infection with Ascaris lumbricoides: new epidemiological insights
Walker, M., Hall, A. and Basáñez, M.G. 2011. Individual predisposition, household clustering and risk factors for human infection with Ascaris lumbricoides: new epidemiological insights. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 5 (4) e1047. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001047

The practical challenges of evaluating a blanket emergency feeding programme in northern Kenya
Hall, A., Oirere, M., Thurstans, S., Ndumi, A. and Sibson, V. 2011. The practical challenges of evaluating a blanket emergency feeding programme in northern Kenya. PLoS ONE. 6 (10) e26854. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026854

Trickle or clumped infection process? An analysis of aggregation in the weights of the parasitic roundworm of humans, Ascaris lumbricoides
Walker, M., Hall, A. and Basáñez, M.G. 2010. Trickle or clumped infection process? An analysis of aggregation in the weights of the parasitic roundworm of humans, Ascaris lumbricoides. International Journal for Parasitology. 40 (12), pp. 1373 -1380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2010.03.009

Trickle or clumped infection process? A stochastic model for the infection process of the parasitic roundworm of humans, Ascaris lumbricoides
Walker, M., Hall, A. and Basáñez, M.G. 2010. Trickle or clumped infection process? A stochastic model for the infection process of the parasitic roundworm of humans, Ascaris lumbricoides. International Journal for Parasitology. 40 (12), pp. 1381-1388. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2010.07.001

The numbers, educational status and health of enrolled and non-enrolled school-age children in the Allai Valley, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan
Hall, A. and Kirby, H. 2010. The numbers, educational status and health of enrolled and non-enrolled school-age children in the Allai Valley, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan. Social Science & Medicine. 70 (8), pp. 1131-1140. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.12.021

Case-control analysis of the health and nutrition of orphan schoolchildren in Ethiopia
Hall, A., Tuffrey, V., Kassa, T., Demissie, T., Degefie, T. and Lee, S. 2010. Case-control analysis of the health and nutrition of orphan schoolchildren in Ethiopia. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 15 (3), pp. 287-295. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02452.x

Using the prevalence of individual species of intestinal nematode worms to estimate the combined prevalence of any species
de Silva, N. and Hall, A. 2010. Using the prevalence of individual species of intestinal nematode worms to estimate the combined prevalence of any species. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 4 (4) e655. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000655

Density-dependent effects on the weight of female Ascaris lumbricoides infections of humans and its impact on patterns of egg production
Walker, M., Hall, A., Anderson, R.M. and Basáñez, M.G. 2009. Density-dependent effects on the weight of female Ascaris lumbricoides infections of humans and its impact on patterns of egg production. Parasites and Vectors. 2 (11). https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-2-11

Best practice paper: Deworming
Hall, A. and Horton, S. 2009. Best practice paper: Deworming. Copenhagen Consensus 2008.

The costs and cost-effectiveness of mass treatment for intestinal nematode worm infections using different treatment thresholds
Hall, A., Horton, S. and de Silva, N. 2009. The costs and cost-effectiveness of mass treatment for intestinal nematode worm infections using different treatment thresholds. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 3 (3) e402. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000402

National survey of the health and nutrition of schoolchildren in Ethiopia
Hall, A., Kassa, T., Demissie, T., Degefie, T. and Lee, S. 2008. National survey of the health and nutrition of schoolchildren in Ethiopia. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 13 (12), pp. 1518-1526. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2008.02168.x

A review and meta-analysis of the impact of intestinal worms on child growth and nutrition
Hall, A., Hewitt, G., Tuffrey, V. and de Silva, N. 2008. A review and meta-analysis of the impact of intestinal worms on child growth and nutrition. Maternal & Child Nutrition. 4 (s1), pp. 118-236. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1740-8709.2007.00127.x

An evaluation of the impact of a school nutrition programme in Vietnam
Hall, A., Hanh, T.T.M., Farley, K., Quynh, T.P.N. and Valdivia, F. 2007. An evaluation of the impact of a school nutrition programme in Vietnam. Public Health Nutrition. 10 (8), pp. 819-826. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980007382530

Micronutrient supplements for children after deworming
Hall, A. 2007. Micronutrient supplements for children after deworming. Lancet Infectious Diseases. 7 (4), pp. 297-302. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(07)70084-1

A national survey of the health of school children in Ethiopia
Hall, A., Tamiru, K., Tsegaye, D., Tedbab, D. and Lee, S. 2007. A national survey of the health of school children in Ethiopia. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Save the Children USA.

Effect on weight gain of routinely giving albendazole to preschool children during child health days in Uganda: cluster randomised controlled trial
Alderman, H., Konde-Lule, J., Sebuliba, I., Bundy, D.A.P. and Hall, A. 2006. Effect on weight gain of routinely giving albendazole to preschool children during child health days in Uganda: cluster randomised controlled trial. British Medical Journal. 333 (7559), pp. 122-124. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.38877.393530.7C

Women health care provider projects: joint findings from Ghana and Uganda
Hewitt, G., Draper, A., Hall, A., Amoaful, E., Newton, S., Jitta, J. and Kyaddondo, D. 2005. Women health care provider projects: joint findings from Ghana and Uganda. London, UK University of Westminster.

Correspondence: beyond deworming
Hall, A. 2005. Correspondence: beyond deworming. Lancet. 365 (9461), pp. 751-752. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(05)17977-X

Weekly iron supplements given by teachers sustain the haemoglobin concentration of schoolchildren in the Philippines
Roschnik, N., Parawan, A.R., Baylon, M.A.B., Chua, T. and Hall, A. 2004. Weekly iron supplements given by teachers sustain the haemoglobin concentration of schoolchildren in the Philippines. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 9 (8), pp. 904-909. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2004.01279.x

Conclusions about differences in linear growth between Bangladeshi boys and girls depend on the growth reference used
Moestue, H., de Pee, S., Hall, A., Hye, A., Sultana, N., Ishtiaque, M.Z., Huq, N. and Bloem, M.W. 2004. Conclusions about differences in linear growth between Bangladeshi boys and girls depend on the growth reference used. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 58 (5), pp. 725-731. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ejcn.1601870

Ill-health reported by schoolchildren during questionnaire surveys in Ghana, Mozambique and Tanzania
Moestue, H., Mahumane, B.J., Zacher, A., Issae, W., Kihamia, C.M., Wen, S.T., Adjei, S., Bundy, D.A.P. and Hall, A. 2003. Ill-health reported by schoolchildren during questionnaire surveys in Ghana, Mozambique and Tanzania. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 8 (11), pp. 967-974. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1360-2276.2003.01113.x

Partnership for Child Development: an international programme to improve the health of school-age children by school-based health services including deworming
Satoto, Subagio, H., Rafiluddin, M.Z., Morgensen, M., Hall, A., Bundy, D.A.P. and Hendratno, S. 2003. Partnership for Child Development: an international programme to improve the health of school-age children by school-based health services including deworming. in: Crompton, D.W.T., Montresor, A., Nesheim, M.C. and Savioli, L. (ed.) Controlling disease due to helminth infections Geneva, Switzerland World Health Organisation. pp. 93-97

Schistosomiasis, helminth infection and health education in Tanzania: achieving behaviour change in primary schools
Lansdown, R.G., Ledward, A., Hall, A., Issae, W., Yona, E., Matulu, J., Mweta, M.R., Kihamia, C.M., Nyandindi, U. and Bundy, D.A.P. 2002. Schistosomiasis, helminth infection and health education in Tanzania: achieving behaviour change in primary schools. Health Education Research. 17 (4), pp. 425-433.

A randomised trial in Mali of the effectiveness of weekly iron supplements given by teachers on the haemoglobin concentrations of schoolchildren
Hall, A., Roschnik, N., Ouattara, F., Toure, I., Maiga, F., Sacko, M., Moestue, H. and Bendech, M.A. 2002. A randomised trial in Mali of the effectiveness of weekly iron supplements given by teachers on the haemoglobin concentrations of schoolchildren. Public Health Nutrition. 5 (3), pp. 413-419. https://doi.org/10.1079/PHN2001327

Heavy schistosomiasis associated with poor short-term memory and slower reaction times in Tanzanian schoolchildren
Jukes, M.C.H., Nokes, K., Alcock, K.J., Lambo, J.K., Kihamia, C.M., Ngorodho, D., Mbise, A., Lorri, W., Yona, E., Mwanri, L., Baddeley, A.D., Hall, A. and Bundy, D.A.P. 2002. Heavy schistosomiasis associated with poor short-term memory and slower reaction times in Tanzanian schoolchildren. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 7 (2), pp. 104-117. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.2002.00843.x

Community perception of school-based delivery of anthelmintics in Ghana and Tanzania: The Partnership for Child Development
Brooker, S., Marriot, H., Hall, A., Adjei, S., Allan, E., Maier, C., Bundy, D.A.P., Drake, L.J., Coombes, M.D., Azene, G., Lansdown, R.G., Wen, S.T., Dzodozmenyo, M., Cobbinah, J., Obro, N., Kihamia, C.M., Issae, W., Mwanri, L., Mweta, M.R., Mwaikemwa, A., Salimu, M., Ntimbwa, P., Kiwelu, V.M., Turuka, A., Nkungu, D.R. and Magingo, J. 2001. Community perception of school-based delivery of anthelmintics in Ghana and Tanzania: The Partnership for Child Development. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 6 (12), pp. 1075-1083. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.2001.00806.x

Predicting the distribution of urinary schistosomiasis in Tanzania using satellite sensor data
Brooker, S., Hay, S.I., Issae, W., Hall, A., Kihamia, C.M., Lwambo, N.J.S., Wint, W., Rogers, D.J. and Bundy, D.A.P. 2001. Predicting the distribution of urinary schistosomiasis in Tanzania using satellite sensor data. Tropical Medicine & International Health. 6 (12), pp. 998-1007. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.2001.00798.x

The effects of sex and age of responders on the reliability of self-diagnosed infection: a study of self-reported urinary schistosomiasis in Tanzanian school children
Ansell, J., Guyatt, H.L., Hall, A., Kihamia, C.M. and Bundy, D.A.P. 2001. The effects of sex and age of responders on the reliability of self-diagnosed infection: a study of self-reported urinary schistosomiasis in Tanzanian school children. Social Science & Medicine. 53 (7), pp. 957-967. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(01)00102-2

Evaluation of efficacy of school-based anthelmintic treatments against anaemia in children in the United Republic of Tanzania
Guyatt, H.L., Brooker, S., Kihamia, C.M., Hall, A. and Bundy, D.A.P. 2001. Evaluation of efficacy of school-based anthelmintic treatments against anaemia in children in the United Republic of Tanzania. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 79 (8), pp. 695-703.

Health and cultural factors associated with enrolment in basic education: a study in rural Ghana
Fentiman, A., Hall, A. and Bundy, D.A.P. 2001. Health and cultural factors associated with enrolment in basic education: a study in rural Ghana. Social Science & Medicine. 52 (3), pp. 429-439. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(00)00152-0

An association between chronic undernutrition and educational test scores in Vietnamese children
Hall, A., Khanh, L.N.B., Son, T.H., Dung, N.Q., Lansdown, R.G., Dat, D.T., Hanh, N.T., Moestue, H., Khoi, H.H. and Bundy, D.A.P. 2001. An association between chronic undernutrition and educational test scores in Vietnamese children. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 55 (9), pp. 801-804.

Anaemia in schoolchildren in eight countries in Africa and Asia
Hall, A., Bobrow, E.A., Brooker, S., Jukes, M.C.H., Nokes, K., Lambo, J.K., Guyatt, H.L., Bundy, D.A.P., Adjei, S., Wen, S.T., Satoto, Rafiluddin, M.Z., Miguel, T., Moulin, S., Johnson, J.D.G., Mukaka, M., Roschnik, N., Sacko, M., Zacher, A., Mahumane, B.J., Kihamia, C.M., Mwanri, L., Tatala, S., Lwambo, N.J.S., Siza, J., Khanh, L.N.B., Khoi, H.H., Toan, N.D. and Subagio, H. 2001. Anaemia in schoolchildren in eight countries in Africa and Asia. Public Health Nutrition. 4 (3), pp. 749-756.

Public health measures to control helminth infections
Hall, A., Drake, L.J. and Bundy, D.A.P. 2000. Public health measures to control helminth infections. in: Ramakrishnan, U. (ed.) Nutritional anemias Boca Raton, USA CRC Press. pp. 215-239