Andrew K. Githeko

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Kenya Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Kenya Leader Award
• 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Kenya Leader Award
• 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Kenya Leader Award

Overview

Best Publications

• Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

  Tarekegn Abeku;Pamela Abuodha;Francis Adesina;Neil Adger

  3266
  Citations

• Climate change and vector-borne diseases: a regional analysis.

  Andrew K. Githeko;Steve W. Lindsay;Ulisses E. Confalonieri;Jonathan A. Patz

  1475
  Citations

• Africa Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

  M. Boko;I. Niang;A. Nyong;A. Vogel

  927
  Citations

• Climate Change and Human Health. Risks and Responses

  A. J. McMichael;D. H. Campbell-Lendrum;C. F. Corvalán;K. L. Ebi

  891
  Citations

• Association between climate variability and malaria epidemics in the East African highlands

  Guofa Zhou;Noboru Minakawa;Andrew K. Githeko;Guiyun Yan

  627
  Citations

• Integrated malaria vector control with microbial larvicides and insecticide-treated nets in western Kenya: a controlled trial

  Ulrike Fillinger;Bryson Ndenga;Andrew Githeko;Steven W Lindsay

  292
  Citations

• Predicting malaria epidemics in the Kenyan highlands using climate data: a tool for decision makers.

  Andrew K. Githeko;William Ndegwa

  285
  Citations

• Unexpected High Losses of Anopheles gambiae Larvae Due to Rainfall

  Krijn P. Paaijmans;Moses O. Wandago;Andrew K. Githeko;Willem Takken

  283
  Citations

• Insecticide-treated net (ITN) ownership, usage, and malaria transmission in the highlands of western Kenya

  Harrysone E. Atieli;Harrysone E. Atieli;Guofa Zhou;Yaw Afrane;Ming Chieh Lee

  282
  Citations

• Climate change and infectious diseases

  J. A. Patz;A. K. Githeko;J. P. McCarty;S. Hussein

  257
  Citations

• Association between land cover and habitat productivity of malaria vectors in western Kenyan highlands.

  Stephen Munga;Noboru Minakawa;Guofa Zhou;Emmanuel Mushinzimana

  248
  Citations

• Effects of microclimatic changes caused by deforestation on the survivorship and reproductive fitness of Anopheles gambiae in western Kenya highlands.

  Yaw A. Afrane;Goufa Zhou;Bernard W. Lawson;Andrew K. Githeko

  240
  Citations

• The effects of climatic factors on the distribution and abundance of malaria vectors in Kenya.

  Noboru Minakawa;George Sonye;Motoyoshi Mogi;Andrew Githeko

  235
  Citations

• Regional warming and malaria resurgence

  Jonathan A. Patz;Mike Hulme;Cynthia Rosenzweig;Timothy D. Mitchell

  234
  Citations

• Some Observations on the Biting Behavior ofAnopheles gambiae s.s, Anopheles arabiensis, andAnopheles funestusand Their Implications for Malaria Control

  Andrew K. Githeko;Nicholas I. Adungo;Diana M. Karanja;William A. Hawley

  219
  Citations

• Changing Patterns of Malaria Epidemiology between 2002 and 2010 in Western Kenya: The Fall and Rise of Malaria

  Guofa Zhou;Yaw A. Afrane;Anne M. Vardo-Zalik;Harrysone Atieli

  217
  Citations

• SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF ANOPHELINE LARVAL HABITATS IN WESTERN KENYAN HIGHLANDS: EFFECTS OF LAND COVER TYPES AND TOPOGRAPHY

  Noboru Minakawa;Stephen Munga;Francis Atieli;Emmanuel Mushinzimana

  210
  Citations

• Effects of microclimatic changes caused by land use and land cover on duration of gonotrophic cycles of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) in western Kenya highlands.

  Yaw A. Afrane;Yaw A. Afrane;Bernard W. Lawson;Andrew K. Githeko;Guiyun Yan

  209
  Citations

• Landscape determinants and remote sensing of anopheline mosquito larval habitats in the western Kenya highlands

  Emmanuel Mushinzimana;Stephen Munga;Noboru Minakawa;Li Li

  194
  Citations

• Topography and malaria transmission heterogeneity in western Kenya highlands: prospects for focal vector control

  Andrew K Githeko;John M Ayisi;Peter K Odada;Francis K Atieli

  187
  Citations