Aline Uwimana

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 766 citations indexed

About

Aline Uwimana is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Aline Uwimana has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 766 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 7 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 5 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Aline Uwimana's work include Malaria Research and Control (14 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (7 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (4 papers). Aline Uwimana is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (14 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (7 papers) and Mosquito-borne diseases and control (4 papers). Aline Uwimana collaborates with scholars based in Rwanda, United States and Belgium. Aline Uwimana's co-authors include David A. Fidock, Aimable Mbituyumuremyi, Monique Murindahabi, Daniel Ngamije, Didier Ménard, Marian Warsame, Noella Umulisa, Tharcisse Munyaneza, Kaendi Munguti and Pascal Ringwald and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, PLoS ONE and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Aline Uwimana

17 papers receiving 759 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Emergence and clonal expansion of in vitro artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 R561H mutant parasites in Rwanda

2020 435 citations Aline Uwimana, Eric Legrand et al. Nature Medicine profile →
The emergence of artemisinin partial resistance in Africa: how do we respond?

2024 52 citations Philip J. Rosenthal, Victor Asua et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Aline Uwimana Rwanda	10	659	211	106	96	90	18	766
Patrick K. Tumwebaze Uganda	14	551 0.8×	231 1.1×	99 0.9×	81 0.8×	68 0.8×	27	642
Myaing M. Nyunt United States	18	711 1.1×	165 0.8×	165 1.6×	89 0.9×	112 1.2×	35	879
Brioni R. Moore Australia	17	540 0.8×	144 0.7×	84 0.8×	95 1.0×	82 0.9×	56	726
Moses R. Kamya Uganda	14	698 1.1×	184 0.9×	156 1.5×	106 1.1×	139 1.5×	20	797
Char Meng Chuor Cambodia	11	666 1.0×	243 1.2×	164 1.5×	75 0.8×	56 0.6×	13	791
Christine Manyando Zambia	13	699 1.1×	133 0.6×	117 1.1×	71 0.7×	121 1.3×	23	914
Daniel Ngamije Rwanda	6	620 0.9×	225 1.1×	88 0.8×	96 1.0×	101 1.1×	7	724
Ferdinand Laihad Indonesia	14	814 1.2×	197 0.9×	160 1.5×	169 1.8×	71 0.8×	19	896
S Krudsood Thailand	21	614 0.9×	150 0.7×	155 1.5×	111 1.2×	117 1.3×	32	826
Mary Muhindo Uganda	18	959 1.5×	203 1.0×	167 1.6×	71 0.7×	114 1.3×	40	1.2k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Hul, Matthias Van, Aline Uwimana, Camille Petitfils, et al.. (2025). Gut microbiota composition differences are associated with geographic location and age in malaria-endemic regions of Rwanda. PLoS ONE. 20(6). e0320698–e0320698.

Siddig, Emmanuel Edwar, et al.. (2025). Three decades of community health workers in primary healthcare delivery in Rwanda: evolution, impact and policy lessons. BMJ Global Health. 10(12). e021339–e021339. 1 indexed citations

Uwimana, Aline, Annie Robert, Ayman Ahmed, et al.. (2025). Exploring the prevalence and association between nutritional status and asymptomatic malaria in Rwanda among under-5 children: a cross-sectional analysis. Malaria Journal. 24(1). 152–152. 1 indexed citations

Ngabonziza, Jean Claude Semuto, Johanna Helena Kattenberg, Aline Uwimana, et al.. (2025). Half-decade of scaling up malaria control: malaria trends and impact of interventions from 2018 to 2023 in Rwanda. Malaria Journal. 24(1). 40–40. 5 indexed citations

Rosenthal, Philip J., Victor Asua, Jeffrey A. Bailey, et al.. (2024). The emergence of artemisinin partial resistance in Africa: how do we respond?. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 24(9). e591–e600. 52 indexed citations breakdown →

Nguyen, Tran Dang, Jean Claude Semuto Ngabonziza, Michee Kabera, et al.. (2023). Modeling policy interventions for slowing the spread of artemisinin-resistant pfkelch R561H mutations in Rwanda. Nature Medicine. 29(11). 2775–2784. 20 indexed citations

Uwimana, Aline, Reena Sethi, Monique Murindahabi, et al.. (2023). Peripheral and Placental Prevalence of Sulfadoxine–Pyrimethamine Resistance Markers in Plasmodium falciparum among Pregnant Women in Southern Province, Rwanda. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 109(5). 1057–1062. 1 indexed citations

Uwimana, Aline, Reena Sethi, Monique Murindahabi, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of Intermittent Screening and Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy on Maternal and Birth Outcomes in Selected Districts in Rwanda: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 77(1). 127–134. 4 indexed citations

Rogier, Eric, Samaly S. Svigel, Ashenafi Assefa, et al.. (2022). Plasmodium falciparum pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 Gene Deletions from Persons with Symptomatic Malaria Infection in Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, and Rwanda. Emerging infectious diseases. 28(3). 608–616. 28 indexed citations

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Munyaneza, Tharcisse, et al.. (2022). Symptomatic Plasmodium vivax Infection in Rwanda. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 9(3). ofac025–ofac025. 3 indexed citations

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Uwimana, Aline, Eric Legrand, Barbara H. Stokes, et al.. (2020). Emergence and clonal expansion of in vitro artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum kelch13 R561H mutant parasites in Rwanda. Nature Medicine. 26(10). 1602–1608. 435 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kay, Katherine, Eva Maria Hodel, Aimable Mbituyumuremyi, et al.. (2019). Improving Methods for Analyzing Antimalarial Drug Efficacy Trials: Molecular Correction Based on Length-Polymorphic Markers msp-1 , msp-2 , and glurp. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 63(9). 16 indexed citations

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Uwimana, Aline, Michael J. Penkunas, Marie Paul Nisingizwe, et al.. (2019). Efficacy of artemether–lumefantrine versus dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria among children in Rwanda: an open-label, randomized controlled trial. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 113(6). 312–319. 11 indexed citations

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Uwimana, Aline, Michael J. Penkunas, Marie Paul Nisingizwe, et al.. (2018). Expanding home-based management of malaria to all age groups in Rwanda: analysis of acceptability and facility-level time-series data. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 112(11). 513–521. 8 indexed citations

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Gahutu, Jean Bosco, Cyprien Shyirambere, Ina Danquah, et al.. (2011). Prevalence and risk factors of malaria among children in southern highland Rwanda. Malaria Journal. 10(1). 134–134. 79 indexed citations

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Karema, Corine, Mallika Imwong, Caterina Fanello, et al.. (2009). Molecular Correlates of High-Level Antifolate Resistance in Rwandan Children with Plasmodium falciparum Malaria. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 54(1). 477–483. 39 indexed citations

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Fanello, Caterina, Corine Karema, Germana Bancone, et al.. (2008). High Risk of Severe Anaemia after Chlorproguanil-Dapsone+Artesunate Antimalarial Treatment in Patients with G6PD (A-) Deficiency. PLoS ONE. 3(12). e4031–e4031. 50 indexed citations

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Fanello, Caterina, Corine Karema, Daniel Ngamije, et al.. (2008). A randomised trial to assess the efficacy and safety of chlorproguanil/dapsone + artesunate for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 102(5). 412–420. 13 indexed citations

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