Spatial phylodynamics of HIV-1 epidemic emergence in east Africa. by Gray, R, Tatem, A, Lamers, S, Hou, W, Laeyendecker, O, Serwadda, D, Sewankambo, N, Gray, R, Wawer, M, Quinn, T, Goodenow, M, Salemi, M

“…In order to characterize the demographic history of HIV-1 subtypes A and D in east Africa, we examined molecular epidemiology, geographical and historical data. …”

Developing a risk map of malaria transmission for East Africa by Omumbo, J, Omumbo, Judith

“…</p><p><strong>Methods:</strong> An extensive published and grey-literature search was conducted between 1996 and 2004 and identified 2003 <em>P. falciparum</em> prevalence surveys conducted among childhood populations across East Africa between 1927 and 2003. Stringent criteria were applied to select the best sample data; only randomly sampled community-based surveys, surveys with samples &gt;=50 children, surveys conducted between 1980-2004 and children aged 0-14 years, and surveys which were spatially and temporally unique. …”

Malaria hospitalisation in East Africa: age, phenotype and transmission intensity by Kamau, A, Paton, RS, Akech, S, Mpimbaza, A, Khazenzi, C, Ogero, M, Mumo, E, Alegana, VA, Agweyu, A, Mturi, N, Mohammed, S, Bigogo, G, Audi, A, Kapisi, J, Sserwanga, A, Namuganga, JF, Kariuki, S, Otieno, NA, Nyawanda, BO, Olotu, A, Salim, N, Athuman, T, Abdulla, S, Mohamed, AF, Mtove, G, Reyburn, H, Gupta, S, Lourenço, J, Bejon, P, Snow, RW

“…<br><strong> Methods<br></strong> Clinical data from 21 surveillance hospitals in East Africa were reviewed. Malaria admissions aged 1 month to 14 years from discrete administrative areas since 2006 were identified. …”

Mosaic maternal ancestry in the Great Lakes region of East Africa by Gomes, V, Pala, M, Salas, A, Álvarez-Iglesias, V, Amorim, A, Gómez-Carballa, A, Carracedo, Á, Clarke, D, Hill, C, Mormina, M, Shaw, M, Dunne, D, Pereira, R, Pereira, V, Prata, M, Sánchez-Diz, P, Rito, T, Soares, P, Gusmão, L, Richards, M

“…The Great Lakes lie within a region of East Africa with very high human genetic diversity, home of many ethno-linguistic groups usually assumed to be the product of a small number of major dispersals. …”

Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence in East Africa: a review. by Omumbo, J, Snow, R

“…This paper describes the work carried in East Africa since 1997 as part of a pan-African collaboration to map the risk of malaria, Mapping Malaria Risk in Africa (MARA) aimed at redressing deficiency. …”

Modelling malaria risk in East Africa at high-spatial resolution by Omumbo, J, Hay, S, Snow, R, Tatem, A, Rogers, D

Modelling malaria risk in East Africa at high-spatial resolution. by Omumbo, J, Hay, S, Snow, R, Tatem, A, Rogers, D

“…In Sub-Saharan Africa empirically derived maps using standardized criteria are few and this paper considers the development of a model of malaria risk for East Africa. METHODS: Statistical techniques were applied to high spatial resolution remotely sensed, human settlement and land-use data to predict the intensity of malaria transmission as defined according to the childhood parasite ratio (PR) in East Africa. …”

The demographics of human and malaria movement and migration patterns in East Africa. by Pindolia, D, Garcia, A, Huang, Z, Smith, D, Alegana, V, Noor, A, Snow, R, Tatem, A

The role of households in solid waste management in East Africa capital cities / by Oberlin Solomon, Aisa

Stochastic modelling for predicting COVID-19 prevalence in East Africa Countries by Rediat Takele

“…This study, therefore, aimed to apply the Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) modeling approach for projecting coronavirus (COVID-19) prevalence patterns in East Africa Countries, mainly Ethiopia, Djibouti, Sudan and Somalia.The data for the study were obtained from the reports of confirmed COVID-19 cases by the official website of Johns Hopkins University from 13th March, 2020 to 30th June, 2020.The results of the study, then, showed that in the coming four month, the number of COVID-19 positive people in Ethiopia may reach up to 56,610 from 5,846 on June 30, 2020 in average-rate scenario. …”
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Distortion of agricultural incentives in East Africa: effects on agricultural value added by Biru Gelgo Dube, Adeba Gemechu Gobena, Amsalu Bedemo Beyene

“…AbstractThis study examines the effects of distortion of agricultural price incentives on agricultural value added in East Africa. The World Bank, IFPRI, FAO, and CSP are the sources of data. …”
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Morphological re-description and molecular identification of Tabanidae (Diptera) in East Africa by Claire M. Mugasa, Jandouwe Villinger, Joseph Gitau, Nelly Ndungu, Marc Ciosi, Daniel Masiga

“…To improve identification, documentation and description of Tabanidae in East Africa, a baseline survey for the identification and description of Tabanidae in three eastern African countries was conducted. …”
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Variation in Gemological Characteristics in Tsavorites with Different Tones from East Africa by Yuanmeng Ma, Ying Guo

“…In this paper, the influencing factors of the color and the gemological changes of tsavorites with different tones from East Africa were studied. The gemological characteristics of 35 different green tones in tsavorites were collected based on the results of color measurement, X-ray fluorescence, ultraviolet–visible, infrared and Raman spectroscopy. …”
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Capacity building among nursing and midwifery professional associations in East Africa by Stephen Ruhmel, Eunice Ndirangu-Mugo, Joseph Mwizerwa, Ahmed Sarki, Eunice Pallangyo

“…Background Despite improvements in educational opportunities, policy changes, and pay raises in the nursing and midwifery professions in East Africa, poor working conditions, few professional development opportunities, and a general lack of respect for these professions predominate. …”
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Soil moisture droughts in East Africa: Spatiotemporal patterns and climate drivers by Yongwei Liu, Yuanbo Liu, Wen Wang, Xingwang Fan, Wei Cui

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East Africa and oceanic exchange networks between the first and fifteenth centuries by Philippe Beaujard

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Is banana value chain in East Africa sustainable? Evidence from Ethiopia by Girma Gezimu Gebre, Asmiro Abeje Fikadu, Teshome Kassahun Gebeyehu

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A review of sustainable planning of Burundian energy sector in East Africa by Egide Manirambona, Stephen M. Talai, Stephen K. Kimutai

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What are the emerging features of community health insurance schemes in east Africa? by Robert Basaza, George Pariyo, Bart Criel

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Realizing Universal Health Coverage in East Africa: the relevance of human rights by Alicia Ely Yamin, Allan Maleche

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