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Caroline A. Lynch

Researcher at University of London

Publications -  44
Citations -  1403

Caroline A. Lynch is an academic researcher from University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Private sector. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 43 publications receiving 1145 citations. Previous affiliations of Caroline A. Lynch include Medicines for Malaria Venture.

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Dried blood spots as a source of anti-malarial antibodies for epidemiological studies

TL;DR: This study demonstrated the suitability of filter paper blood spots paper for collection of serum antibodies, and provided clear guidelines for the treatment and storage of filter papers which emphasize the importance of desiccation and minimisation of time spent at ambient temperatures.
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Multiple Origins and Regional Dispersal of Resistant dhps in African Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

TL;DR: Cally Roper and colleagues analyze the distribution of sulfadoxine resistance mutations and flanking microsatellite loci to trace the emergence and dispersal of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Africa.
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Emergence of a dhfr Mutation Conferring High-Level Drug Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Populations from Southwest Uganda

TL;DR: The spatial clustering and increasing prevalence of the I164L mutation is indicative of local transmission of the mutant and targeted surveillance is needed to confirm the extent of the spread and to monitor the impact of I 164L on the efficacy of antifolates for intermittent preventive treatment of pregnant women and/or infants with falciparum malaria.
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The transit phase of migration: circulation of malaria and its multidrug-resistant forms in Africa.

TL;DR: A case study of migration and anti-malarial drug resistance in Uganda is used to discuss the specific health risks and policy needs associated with the transit phase of migration.
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Who Meets the Contraceptive Needs of Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa?

TL;DR: The results suggest that method and provider choice are strongly linked, and recent efforts to increase access to long-term methods among young women may be restricted by where they seek care.