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Robert William Snow
Affiliation : Kenya Medical Research Institute · KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme
- 352Publications (affiliation in Kenya)
Research profile
Robert William Snow has 352 indexed publications (2015–2026). Their work appears mainly in “Malaria Journal”, “BMC Medicine” and “BMJ Global Health”. Their most cited article, “Access to emergency hospital care provided by the public sector in sub-Saharan Africa in 2015: a geocoded inventory and spatial analysis” (2018), has been cited 396 times. 10 of these publications date from the last three years of activity. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in United Kingdom, United States, Tanzania, Uganda.
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- Impact of introducing RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine on mortality in young children in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi: an observational evaluation of a cluster-randomised implementation programme
- Detection of low frequency artemisinin resistance mutations, C469Y, P553L and A675V, and fixed antifolate resistance mutations in asymptomatic primary school children in Kenya
- Putting health facilities on the map: a renewed call to create geolocated, comprehensive, updated, openly licensed dataset of health facilities in sub-Saharan African countries
- Trends in malaria prevalence among school-age children in Mainland Tanzania, 2015–2023: A multilevel survey analysis
- Serial cross-sectional school surveys identifies C469Y, P553L, R561H and A675V kelch 13 mutations associated with artemisinin resistance in Western Kenya
- Methods for modelling composite indices of access to healthcare facilities: a systematic literature review
- Feasibility, safety, and impact of the RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine when implemented through national immunisation programmes: evaluation of cluster-randomised introduction of the vaccine in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi
- Mosquito-borne diseases in urban East African Community region: a scoping review of urban typology research and mosquito genera overlap, 2000-2024
- Inpatient and postdischarge mortality among children with anaemia and malaria parasitaemia in Kenya: a cohort study
- Severe outcomes of malaria in children under time-varying exposure
- Border malaria: defining the problem to address the challenge of malaria elimination
- Spatio-temporal modelling of routine health facility data for malaria risk micro-stratification in mainland Tanzania
- Malaria vaccine coverage estimation using age-eligible populations and service user denominators in Kenya
- Tackling post-discharge mortality in children living in LMICs to reduce child deaths
- Spatial heterogeneity of low-birthweight deliveries on the Kenyan coast
- Geographic accessibility and hospital competition for emergency blood transfusion services in Bungoma, Western Kenya
- Geographic accessibility to public and private health facilities in Kenya in 2021: An updated geocoded inventory and spatial analysis
- The use of routine health facility data for micro-stratification of malaria risk in mainland Tanzania
- Resurgent and delayed malaria
- Adherence to malaria management guidelines by health care workers in the Busoga sub-region, eastern Uganda
- Malaria hospitalisation in East Africa: age, phenotype and transmission intensity
- Targeted Amplicon Deep Sequencing for Monitoring Antimalarial Resistance Markers in Western Kenya
- Sub-national tailoring of malaria interventions in Mainland Tanzania: simulation of the impact of strata-specific intervention combinations using modelling
- Modelling geographic access and school catchment areas across public primary schools to support subnational planning in Kenya
- Impact of Intermittent Presumptive Treatment for Malaria in Pregnancy on Hospital Birth Outcomes on the Kenyan Coast
- Factors influencing health workers’ compliance with outpatient malaria ‘test and treat’ guidelines during the plateauing performance phase in Kenya, 2014–2016
- Geospatial mapping of timely access to inpatient neonatal care and its relationship to neonatal mortality in Kenya
- Long-lasting insecticide-treated net use and malaria infections on the Kenyan coast
- Avoiding another lost decade in reducing malaria burden in African infants and young children
- Readiness of the Kenyan public health sector to provide pre‐referral care for severe paediatric malaria
- A review of the frequencies of Plasmodium falciparum Kelch 13 artemisinin resistance mutations in Africa
- Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence in East Africa: Updating data for malaria stratification
- Malaria is a cause of iron deficiency in African children
- Malaria infection and severe disease risks in Africa
- Interventions to improve district-level routine health data in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review
- Defining service catchment areas in low-resource settings
- Model building and assessment of the impact of covariates for disease prevalence mapping in low-resource settings: to explain and to predict
- Accuracy of verbal autopsy, clinical data and minimally invasive autopsy in the evaluation of malaria-specific mortality: an observational study
- Malaria micro-stratification using routine surveillance data in Western Kenya
- Subnational estimates of factors associated with under-five mortality in Kenya: a spatio-temporal analysis, 1993–2014
- Determinants of improvement trends in health workers’ compliance with outpatient malaria case-management guidelines at health facilities with available “test and treat” commodities in Kenya
- Spatial–temporal clustering of malaria using routinely collected health facility data on the Kenyan Coast
- Sub-national stratification of malaria risk in mainland Tanzania: a simplified assembly of survey and routine data
- Routine data for malaria morbidity estimation in Africa: challenges and prospects
- Malaria infection, disease and mortality among children and adults on the coast of Kenya
- Updated list of Anopheles species (Diptera: Culicidae) by country in the Afrotropical Region and associated islands
- Spatial and spatio-temporal methods for mapping malaria risk: a systematic review
- Investigating the spatial variation and risk factors of childhood anaemia in four sub-Saharan African countries
- Simulating the council-specific impact of anti-malaria interventions: A tool to support malaria strategic planning in Tanzania
- Evaluating the Performance of Malaria Genetics for Inferring Changes in Transmission Intensity Using Transmission Modeling
- Estimating hospital catchments from in-patient admission records: a spatial statistical approach applied to malaria
- Can we use local climate zones for predicting malaria prevalence across sub-Saharan African cities?
- Modelling and mapping the intra-urban spatial distribution of Plasmodium falciparum parasite rate using very-high-resolution satellite derived indicators
- A systematic review of changing malaria disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa since 2000: comparing model predictions and empirical observations
- Applied mathematical modelling to inform national malaria policies, strategies and operations in Tanzania
- Competing interests, clashing ideas and institutionalizing influence: insights into the political economy of malaria control from seven African countries
- Trends in health workers’ compliance with outpatient malaria case-management guidelines across malaria epidemiological zones in Kenya, 2010–2016
- The age-specific incidence of hospitalized paediatric malaria in Uganda
- Health systems readiness and quality of inpatient malaria case-management in Kano State, Nigeria
- The relationship between facility-based malaria test positivity rate and community-based parasite prevalence
- How useful are malaria risk maps at the country level? Perceptions of decision-makers in Kenya, Malawi and the Democratic Republic of Congo
- Geostatistical analysis of Malawi’s changing malaria transmission from 2010 to 2017
- Observational study: 27 years of severe malaria surveillance in Kilifi, Kenya
- The Clinical Profile of Severe Pediatric Malaria in an Area Targeted for Routine RTS,S/AS01 Malaria Vaccination in Western Kenya
- Sub national variation and inequalities in under-five mortality in Kenya since 1965
- Geostatistical analysis of Malawi’s changing malaria transmission from 2010 to 2017
- Risk Associated with Malaria Infection in Tihama Qahtan, Aseer Region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 2006-2007.
- Access to emergency hospital care provided by the public sector in sub-Saharan Africa in 2015: a geocoded inventory and spatial analysis
- Geospatial mapping of access to timely essential surgery in sub-Saharan Africa
- Nationwide school malaria parasitaemia survey in public primary schools, the United Republic of Tanzania
- Spatio-temporal analysis of Plasmodium falciparum prevalence to understand the past and chart the future of malaria control in Kenya
- Hospital Mortality – a neglected but rich source of information supporting the transition to higher quality health systems in low and middle income countries
- National and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa
- A ten year review of the sickle cell program in Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania
- Cross-border movement, economic development and malaria elimination in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Trends of Plasmodium falciparum prevalence in two communities of Muheza district North-eastern Tanzania: correlation between parasite prevalence, malaria interventions and rainfall in the context of re-emergence of malaria after two decades of progressively declining transmission
- Geostatistical Methods for Disease Mapping and Visualisation Using Data from Spatio‐temporally Referenced Prevalence Surveys
- Using non-exceedance probabilities of policy-relevant malaria prevalence thresholds to identify areas of low transmission in Somalia
- True malaria prevalence in children under five: Bayesian estimation using data of malaria household surveys from three sub-Saharan countries
- The prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa since 1900
- The impact of urbanization and population density on childhood Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence rates in Africa
- Completeness of malaria indicator data reporting via the District Health Information Software 2 in Kenya, 2011–2015
- A geo-coded inventory of anophelines in the Afrotropical Region south of the Sahara: 1898-2016
- Spatial accessibility to basic public health services in South Sudan
- Spatial models for the rational allocation of routinely distributed bed nets to public health facilities in Western Kenya
- Coverage of routine reporting on malaria parasitological testing in Kenya, 2015–2016
- Modelling changing population distributions: an example of the Kenyan Coast, 1979–2009
- Efficacy of text-message reminders on paediatric malaria treatment adherence and their post-treatment return to health facilities in Kenya: a randomized controlled trial
- Estimating the need for inpatient neonatal services: an iterative approach employing evidence and expert consensus to guide local policy in Kenya
- Geographic-genetic analysis of Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations from surveys of primary school children in Western Kenya
- Malaria prevalence metrics in low- and middle-income countries: an assessment of precision in nationally-representative surveys
- Geographic-genetic analysis of Plasmodium falciparum parasite populations from surveys of primary school children in Western Kenya
- Univariate and multivariate spatial models of health facility utilisation for childhood fevers in an area on the coast of Kenya
- Age, Spatial, and Temporal Variations in Hospital Admissions with Malaria in Kilifi County, Kenya: A 25-Year Longitudinal Observational Study
- Mapping intra-urban malaria risk using high resolution satellite imagery: a case study of Dar es Salaam
- A national health facility survey of malaria infection among febrile patients in Kenya, 2014
- Environmental Correlation Analysis for Genes Associated with Protection against Malaria
- The changing malaria landscape in Aseer region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 2000–2015
- Nairobi Newborn Study: a protocol for an observational study to estimate the gaps in provision and quality of inpatient newborn care in Nairobi City County, Kenya
- Global malaria eradication and the importance of Plasmodium falciparum epidemiology in Africa
Publication venues
- Malaria Journal × 27
- BMC Medicine × 8
- BMJ Global Health × 8
- Wellcome Open Research × 5
- International Journal of Health Geographics × 4
- PLOS Global Public Health × 3
Publications per year
- 20261
- 20255
- 20244
- 20236
- 202214
- 202112
- 202019
- 20196
- 201812
- 201714
Collaborations
Partner institutions : University of Oxford · Wellcome Trust · John Radcliffe Hospital · Ministry of Health · Kenyatta National Hospital
Co-authors’ countries : United Kingdom · United States · Tanzania · Uganda
Co-authors
- Abdisalan Mohamed Noor
- Kevin Marsh
- Dejan Zurovac
- Simon Iain Hay
- Emelda A. Okiro
- Victor A. Alegana
- Philip Bejon
- Peter M. Macharia
- Alice Kamau
- Sam A. Ochola
- Mike English
- Helen L Guyatt
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