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D-Index
24
Citations
2688
World Ranking
3006
National Ranking
4

Overview

I. Simba Khamis is affiliated with the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in Tanzania. Their work is situated within the health sector of Tanzanian public administration, reflecting engagement with national health policies and social welfare initiatives.

There are no recent papers listed under their name, and no frequent co-authors or recurring publication venues are recorded. Similarly, there are no listed book publications or detailed main fields and subfields of study available.

Information about their specific research topics, publication history, or academic contributions in terms of documented papers or awards has not been provided in the available data.

The profile reflects a professional involved in health and social welfare administration within Tanzania, potentially contributing to public sector health strategies or policy implementation rather than publishing extensively in academic journals.

Best Publications

  • Diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminths in the era of preventive chemotherapy: effect of multiple stool sampling and use of different diagnostic techniques.

    Stefanie Knopp;Ali F. Mgeni;I. Simba Khamis;Peter Steinmann;Peter Steinmann

  • Albendazole and Mebendazole Administered Alone or in Combination with Ivermectin against Trichuris trichiura: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Stefanie Knopp;Khalfan A. Mohammed;Benjamin Speich;Benjamin Speich;Jan Hattendorf;Jan Hattendorf

  • A single FLOTAC is more sensitive than triplicate Kato-Katz for the diagnosis of low-intensity soil-transmitted helminth infections.

    Stefanie Knopp;Laura Rinaldi;I. Simba Khamis;J. Russell Stothard

  • Comparative cost assessment of the Kato-Katz and FLOTAC techniques for soil-transmitted helminth diagnosis in epidemiological surveys

    Benjamin Speich;Benjamin Speich;Stefanie Knopp;Stefanie Knopp;Khalfan A Mohammed;I Simba Khamis

  • An evaluation of urine-CCA strip test and fingerprick blood SEA-ELISA for detection of urinary schistosomiasis in schoolchildren in Zanzibar.

    J. Russell Stothard;Jose C. Sousa-Figueiredo;Claire Standley;Govert J. Van Dam

  • From morbidity control to transmission control: time to change tactics against helminths on Unguja Island, Zanzibar

    Stefanie Knopp;J. Russell Stothard;David Rollinson;Khalfan A. Mohammed

  • Diagnostic accuracy of Kato-Katz and FLOTAC for assessing anthelmintic drug efficacy

    Stefanie Knopp;Stefanie Knopp;Benjamin Speich;Benjamin Speich;Jan Hattendorf;Jan Hattendorf;Laura Rinaldi

  • The epidemiology and control of urinary schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in schoolchildren on Unguja Island, Zanzibar

    J. Russell Stothard;Michael D. French;I. Simba Khamis;María-Gloria Basáñez

  • Patterns and risk factors of helminthiasis and anemia in a rural and a peri-urban community in Zanzibar, in the context of helminth control programs.

    Stefanie Knopp;Khalfan A. Mohammed;J. Russell Stothard;I. Simba Khamis

  • School-based control of urinary schistosomiasis on Zanzibar, Tanzania: monitoring micro-haematuria with reagent strips as a rapid urological assessment.

    Michael D. French;David Rollinson;Maria-Gloria Basáñez;Ali F. Mgeni

  • Elimination of Schistosomiasis Transmission in Zanzibar: Baseline Findings before the Onset of a Randomized Intervention Trial.

    Stefanie Knopp;Bobbie Person;Shaali M. Ame;Khalfan A. Mohammed

  • Changing Patterns of Soil-Transmitted Helminthiases in Zanzibar in the Context of National Helminth Control Programs

    Stefanie Knopp;Khalfan A. Mohammed;David Rollinson;J. Russell Stothard

  • Spatial distribution of soil-transmitted helminths, including Strongyloides stercoralis, among children in Zanzibar.

    Stefanie Knopp;Khalfan A. Mohammed;I. Simba Khamis;Ali F. Mgeni

  • Urinary schistosomiasis on Zanzibar: application of two novel assays for the detection of excreted albumin and haemoglobin in urine.

    D. Rollinson;E.V. Klinger;A.F. Mgeni;I.S. Khamis

  • A molecular epidemiological investigation of Ascaris on Unguja, Zanzibar using isoenyzme analysis, DNA barcoding and microsatellite DNA profiling

    Martha Betson;Fenella D. Halstead;Fenella D. Halstead;Peter Nejsum;Emma Imison;Emma Imison

  • DNA barcoding of Schistosoma haematobium on Zanzibar reveals substantial genetic diversity and two major phylogenetic groups.

    Bonnie L. Webster;C. Lorna Culverwell;I. Simba Khamis;Khalfan A. Mohammed

  • The relative contribution of co-infection to focal infection risk in children.

    Joanne Lello;Stefanie Knopp;Khalfan A. Mohammed;I. Simba Khamis

  • Measuring morbidity associated with urinary schistosomiasis: assessing levels of excreted urine albumin and urinary tract pathologies.

    José C. Sousa-Figueiredo;María-Gloria Basáñez;I. Simba Khamis;Amadou Garba

  • Urinary schistosomiasis-associated morbidity in schoolchildren detected with urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) reagent strips

    J. Russell Stothard;Jose C. Sousa-Figueiredo;I. Simba Khamis;Amadou Garba

  • Parasitological and malacological surveys reveal urogenital schistosomiasis on Mafia Island, Tanzania to be an imported infection.

    J. Russell Stothard;Haji Ameri;I. Simba Khamis;Lynsey Blair

Frequent Co-Authors

David Rollinson
David Rollinson Natural History Museum
Jürg Utzinger
Jürg Utzinger University of Basel
J. Russell Stothard
J. Russell Stothard Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Jan Hattendorf
Jan Hattendorf University of Basel
Giuseppe Cringoli
Giuseppe Cringoli University of Naples Federico II
Laura Rinaldi
Laura Rinaldi University of Naples Federico II
Bonnie L. Webster
Bonnie L. Webster Natural History Museum
André M. Deelder
André M. Deelder Leiden University Medical Center
Peter Nejsum
Peter Nejsum Aarhus University
Maria Paola Maurelli
Maria Paola Maurelli University of Naples Federico II

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