Bertha Nhlema Simwaka

Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria — Switzerland

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences

9h-index361citations26works4.52yr avg
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Research Topics

HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses(8), Global Maternal and Child Health(7), Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology(4), Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology(3), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions(3)

Publications26 total

A Situation Analysis of the Capacity of Laboratories in Faith-Based Hospitals in Zambia to Conduct Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance: Opportunities to Improve Diagnostic Stewardship
Microorganisms·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Wastewater Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Zambia: An Early Warning Tool
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Wastewater Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Zambia: An Early Warning Tool
Preprints.org·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
A Situation Analysis of the Capacity of Laboratories in Zambia to Conduct Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Challenges
Preprints.org·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
A feasibility study using time-driven activity-based costing as a management tool for provider cost estimation: lessons from the national TB control program in Zimbabwe in 2018
BMC Health Services Research·2021· 7 citedOpen Access
A feasibility study using time-driven activity-based costing as a management tool for provider cost estimation: Lessons from the National TB Control Program in Zimbabwe in 2018
2020Open Access
Validity of reported retention in antiretroviral therapy after roll-out to peripheral facilities in Mozambique: Results of a retrospective national cohort analysis
PLoS ONE·2018· 10 citedOpen Access
Developing a point-of-care electronic medical record system for TB/HIV co-infected patients: experiences from Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi
BMC Research Notes·2016· 47 citedOpen Access
Barriers to using eHealth data for clinical performance feedback in Malawi: A case study
International Journal of Medical Informatics·2015· 40 citedOpen Access
Identifying barriers to using eHealth data for individualized clinical performance feedback in Malawi : A case study.
AMIA·2014
Acceptability and Effectiveness of the Storekeeper-Based TB Referral System for TB Suspects in Sub-Districts of Lilongwe in Malawi
PLoS ONE·2012· 19 citedOpen Access
Feasibility and acceptability of ACT for the community case management of malaria in urban settings in five African sites
Malaria Journal·2011· 51 citedOpen Access
Evidence for changes in behaviour leading to reductions in HIV prevalence in urban Malawi
Sexually Transmitted Infections·2011· 21 citedOpen Access
Retrospective analysis of a school-based malaria treatment programme demonstrates a positive impact on health and education outcomes in Mangochi district, Malawi
Journal of Development Effectiveness·2009· 8 cited
Towards building equitable health systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: lessons from case studies on operational research
Health Research Policy and Systems·2009· 33 citedOpen Access
The Malawi National Tuberculosis Programme: an equity analysis
International Journal for Equity in Health·2007· 37 citedOpen Access
The Malawi National Tuberculosis Programme: an Equity analysis
Malawi Medical Journal·2007· 9 citedOpen Access
Developing research partnerships to bring change: experiences from REACH Trust, Malawi
Malawi Medical Journal·2007· 2 citedOpen Access
Developing partnerships at the community level to promote equity: Community based research in poor urban Lilongwe
Malawi Medical Journal·2007· 1 citedOpen Access
The Equity and Access Sub Group: current achievements and future challenges in promoting equity in the health sector in Malawi
Malawi Medical Journal·2007Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Sally Theobald(10), Linden Morrison(6), S. Bertel Squire(5), Patnice Nkhonjera(5), George Bello(4), Ireen Makwiza(4), Lifah Sanudi(4), Doreen Mainza Shempela(4), Steward Mudenda(4), Maisa Kasanga(4), Victor Daka(4), Jay Sikalima(4), Fatim Cham(4), Michael Njuguna(4), Joseph Yamweka Chizimu(4), John Bwalya Muma(4), Roma Chilengi(4), Karen Sichinga(4), Oliver Jintha Gadabu(3), Rachel Tolhurst(2)