Browsing by Author "Hampson, Katie"
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Development, feasibility and potential effectiveness of community-based continuous mass dog vaccination delivery strategies: lessons for optimization and replication
Duamor, Christian; Hampson, Katie; Lankester, Felix; Lugelo, Ahmed; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Kreppel, Katharina; Cleaveland, Sarah; Wyke, Sally (bioRxiv, 2022-03-13)Objectives Dog vaccination can eliminate rabies, but annual delivery strategies do not sustain vaccination coverage between campaigns. We describe the development of a community-based continuous mass dog vaccination (CBC-MDV) ... -
Dog ownership practices and responsibilities for children's health in terms of rabies control and prevention in rural communities in Tanzania.
Sikana, Lwitiko; Lembo, Tiziana; Hampson, Katie; Lushasi, Kennedy; Mtenga, Sally; Sambo, Maganga; Wight, Daniel; Coutts, Jane; Kreppel, Katharina (PLOS ONE, 2021-03-01)Interventions tackling zoonoses require an understanding of healthcare patterns related to both human and animal hosts. The control of dog-mediated rabies is a good example. Despite the availability of effective control ... -
Integrating a community-based continuous mass dog vaccination delivery strategy into the veterinary system of Tanzania: A process evaluation using normalization process theory
Duamor, Christian; Hampson, Katie; Lankester, Felix; Lugelo, Ahmed; Changalucha, Joel; Lushasi, Kennedy; Czupryna, Anna; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Kreppel, Katharina; Cleaveland, Sarah; Wyke, Sally (Elsevier, 2023-06-03)Abstract: Sustained vaccination coverage of domestic dog populations can interrupt rabies transmission. How- ever, challenges remain including low dog owner participation, high operational costs associated with ... -
Integrating contact tracing and whole- genome sequencing to track the elimination of dog-mediated rabies: An observational and genomic study
Lushasi, Kennedy; Brunker, Kirstyn; Rajeev, Malavika; Ferguson, Elaine; Jaswant, Gurdeep; Baker, Laurie; Biek, Roman; Changalucha, Joel; Cleaveland, Sarah; Czupryna, Anna; Fooks, Anthony; Govella, Nicodemus; Haydon, Daniel; Johnson, Paul; Kazwala, Rudovick; Lembo, Tiziana; Masoud, Msanif; Maziku, Matthew; Mbunda, Eberhard; Mchau, Geofrey; Mohamed, Ally; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Ngeleja, Chanasa; Ng'habi, Kija; Nonga, Hezron; Omar, Kassim; Rysava, Kristyna; Sambo, Maganga; Sikana, Lwitiko; Steenson, Rachel; Hampson, Katie (eLife Sciences Publications Ltd, 2023-05-25)Background: Dog-mediated rabies is endemic across Africa causing thousands of human deaths annually. A One Health approach to rabies is advocated, comprising emergency post-exposure vaccination of bite victims and mass ... -
Integrating contact tracing and wholegenome sequencing to track the elimination of dog-mediated rabies: An observational and genomic study
Lushasi, Kennedy; Brunker, Kirstyn; Rajeev, Malavika; Ferguson, Elaine; Jaswant, Gurdeep; Baker, Laurie; Biek, Roman; Changalucha, Joel; Cleaveland, Sarah; Czupryna, Anna; Fooks, Anthony; Govella, Nicodemus; Haydon, Daniel; Johnson, Paul; Kazwala, Rudovick; Lembo, Tiziana; Marston, Denise; Masoud, Msanif; Maziku, Matthew; Mbunda, Eberhard; Mchau, Geofrey; Mohamed, Ally; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Ngeleja, Chanasa; Ng'habi, Kija; Nonga, Hezron; Omar, Kassim; Rysava, Kristyna; Sambo, Maganga; Sikana, Lwitiko; Steenson, Rachel; Hampson, Katie (eLife, 2023-05-23)Background: Dog-mediated rabies is endemic across Africa causing thousands of human deaths annually. A One Health approach to rabies is advocated, comprising emergency post-exposure vaccination of bite victims and mass ... -
One Health contributions towards more effective and equitable approaches to health in low- and middle-income countries
Cleaveland, Sarah; Sharp, Jo; Abela-Ridder, Bernadette; Allan, Kathryn; Buza, Joram; Crump, John; Davis, Adrian; Del Rio Vilas, Victor; de Glanville, William; Kazwala, Rudovick; Kibona, Tito; Lankester, Felix; Lugelo, Ahmed; Mmbaga, Blandina; Rubach, Matthew; Swai, Senyael; Waldman, Linda; Haydon, Daniel; Hampson, Katie; Halliday, Jo (Published by the Royal Society, 2017)Emerging zoonoses with pandemic potential are a stated priority for the global health security agenda, but endemic zoonoses also have a major societal impact in low-resource settings. Although many endemic zoonoses can ... -
One Health in Practice: Using Integrated Bite Case Management to Increase Detection of Rabid Animals in Tanzania.
Lushasi, Kennedy; Steenson, Rachel; Bernard, Jubilate; Changalucha, Joel; Govella, Nicodem; Haydon, Daniel; Hoffu, Husna; Lankester, Felix; Magoti, Frank; Mtema, Zacharia; Nonga, Hesron; Hampson, Katie; Mpolya, Emmanuel (Frontiers in Public Health, 2020-02-14)Rabies is a neglected zoonotic disease that causes an estimated 59,000 human deaths worldwide annually, mostly in Africa and Asia. A target of zero human deaths from dog-mediated rabies has been set for 2030, and large-scale ... -
Participation in mass dog vaccination campaigns in Tanzania: Benefits of community engagement
Duamor, Christian; Lankester, Felix; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Ferguson, Elaine; Johnson, Paul; Wyke, Sally; Cleaveland, Sarah; Hampson, Katie; Kreppel, Katharina (Frontiers, 2022-10-13)Background: Canine rabies causes about 59,000 human deaths each year globally but the disease can be eliminated by sustaining sufficient dog vaccination coverage over several consecutive years. A challenge to achieving ... -
Reservoir dynamics of rabies in south-east Tanzania and the roles of cross-species transmission and domestic dog vaccination
Lushasi, Kennedy; Hayes, Sarah; Ferguson, Elaine; Changalucha, Joel; Cleaveland, Sarah; Govella, Nicodem; Haydon, Daniel; Sambo, Maganga; Mchau, Geofrey; Mpolya, Emmanuel; Mtema, Zacharia; Nonga, Hezron; Steenson, Rachel; Nouvellet, Pierre; Donnelly, Christl; Hampson, Katie (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2021-08-21)Understanding the role of different species in the transmission of multi-host pathogens, such as rabies virus, is vital for effective control strategies. Across most of sub-Saharan Africa domestic dogs Canis familiaris are ... -
Use of lay vaccinators in animal vaccination programmes: A scoping review
Duamor, Christian; Hampson, Katie; Lankester, Felix; Sambo, Maganga; Kreppel, Katharina; Wyke, Sally; Cleaveland, Sarah (PLOS ONE, 2021-08-11)Background The human resource gap in veterinary sectors, particularly in low-income countries, imposes limitations on the delivery of animal healthcare in hard-to-reach populations. Lay animal health workers have been ...