Samuel Chirwa

ORCID: 0009-0001-3776-1415
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Research Areas
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

Malawi Government
2024

Ministry of Health
2024

Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. Risk TB disease higher among people living with HIV. HIV prevalence tuberculosis patients in Africa approximately 38%. Malawi registered 44.6% TB/HIV coinfection 2020. TPT prevents development active disease. uptake has been suboptimal Malawi. We conducted study assessing and associated factors PLWHIV Kasungu district, Methods A quantitative cross-sectional PLHIV 2021 cohort district. Target...

10.22541/au.171630332.20465065/v1 preprint EN Authorea (Authorea) 2024-05-21

A country's immunization system's effectiveness depends on its supply chain's efficacy. To assess the challenges of maintaining an efficient vaccine chain, Malawi conducted assessment using The EVM2.0 tool (Effective Vaccine Management). It is a cross-sectional study in which all EVM requirements were assessed between September and October 2021. Data collected from eighty-two randomly selected sites site selection EVM. entered into 2.0 version 1.12 for analysis. This generates performance...

10.1016/j.jvacx.2022.100239 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Vaccine X 2022-11-08
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