Andrew K. Githeko

14.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
194 papers, 9.3k citations indexed

About

Andrew K. Githeko is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Plant Science and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Andrew K. Githeko has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 9.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 178 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 37 papers in Plant Science and 35 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Andrew K. Githeko's work include Malaria Research and Control (167 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (154 papers) and Insect Pest Control Strategies (36 papers). Andrew K. Githeko is often cited by papers focused on Malaria Research and Control (167 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (154 papers) and Insect Pest Control Strategies (36 papers). Andrew K. Githeko collaborates with scholars based in Kenya, United States and Ghana. Andrew K. Githeko's co-authors include Guiyun Yan, Guofa Zhou, Guiyun Yan, Noboru Minakawa, Steve W. Lindsay, Jonathan A. Patz, Ulisses Confalonieri, Willem Takken, Yaw A. Afrane and Stephen Munga and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Andrew K. Githeko

192 papers receiving 8.9k citations

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Climate change and vector-borne diseases: a regional analysis.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Climate-influenced vector-borne diseases in Africa: a call to empower the next generation of African researchers for sustainable solutions 2024 ·Infectious Diseases of Poverty ·Judicaël Obame‐Nkoghe, (unknown), Gerald Mboowa, Basile Kamgang, Cyril Caminade, Dawn Duke, Andrew K. Githeko, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dieudonné Nkoghe, Pierre Kengne, Nicaise Tuikue Ndam, Christophe Paupy, Moses J. Bockarie, Patricks Voua Otomo	9
2	Insecticide resistance and its intensity in urban Anopheles arabiensis in Kisumu City, Western Kenya: Implications for malaria control in urban areas 2024 ·PLoS ONE ·Maxwell G. Machani, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), John I. Githure, Harrysone Atieli, Xiaoming Wang, Ming‐Chieh Lee, Andrew K. Githeko, Yaw A. Afrane, Eric Ochomo, Guiyun Yan	1
3	Effect of predators on Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestus larval survivorship in Homa Bay County Western Kenya 2023 ·Malaria Journal ·(unknown), Guofa Zhou, (unknown), Xiaoming Wang, (unknown), Ming‐Chieh Lee, Steven Ger Nyanjom, Harrysone Atieli, Andrew K. Githeko, James W. Kazura, Guiyun Yan	2
4	Malaria diagnosis in rural healthcare facilities and treatment-seeking behavior in malaria endemic settings in western Kenya 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), David Odongo, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ming‐Chieh Lee, James W. Kazura, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan	2
5	Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Anopheles funestus in Western Kenya Based on Mitochondrial DNA Marker COII 2023 ·Insects ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Maxwell G. Machani, (unknown), (unknown), Daibin Zhong, Linda Eva Amoah, Andrew K. Githeko, Yaw A. Afrane, Guiyun Yan	3
6	Asymptomatic and submicroscopic Plasmodium infections in an area before and during integrated vector control in Homa Bay, western Kenya 2022 ·Malaria Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), David Odongo, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ming‐Chieh Lee, Daibin Zhong, James W. Kazura, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan	6
7	Risk associations of submicroscopic malaria infection in lakeshore, plateau and highland areas of Kisumu County in western Kenya 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Patrick Onyango, Harrysone Atieli, Ming‐Chieh Lee, Xiaoming Wang, Guofa Zhou, Andrew K. Githeko, John I. Githure, Collins Ouma, Guiyun Yan, James W. Kazura	8
8	Habitat Diversity, Stability, and Productivity of Malaria Vectors in Irrigated and Nonirrigated Ecosystems in Western Kenya 2022 ·Journal of Medical Entomology ·(unknown), Xiaoming Wang, Ming‐Chieh Lee, Steven Ger Nyanjom, Harrysone Atieli, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Guofa Zhou, Daibin Zhong, Andrew K. Githeko, James W. Kazura, Guiyun Yan	4
9	Influence of landscape heterogeneity on entomological and parasitological indices of malaria in Kisumu, Western Kenya 2022 ·Parasites & Vectors ·(unknown), Patrick Onyango, Xiaoming Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Ming‐Chieh Lee, Harrysone Atieli, Andrew K. Githeko, James W. Kazura, Daibin Zhong, Guofa Zhou, John I. Githure, Collins Ouma, Guiyun Yan	6
10	Genetic diversity and population structure of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum surface protein Pfs47 in isolates from the lowlands in Western Kenya 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Maxwell G. Machani, (unknown), (unknown), Sidney Ogolla, Ming‐Chieh Lee, Guofa Zhou, E. D. Kokwaro, James W. Kazura, Yaw A. Afrane, Andrew K. Githeko, Daibin Zhong, Guiyun Yan	5
11	Insecticide resistance exerts significant fitness costs in immature stages of Anopheles gambiae in western Kenya 2021 ·Malaria Journal ·(unknown), Maxwell G. Machani, Eric Ochomo, Christine Wanjala, Elizabeth Omukunda, Stephen Munga, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan, Yaw A. Afrane	15
12	Larval ecology and bionomics of Anopheles funestus in highland and lowland sites in western Kenya 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Yaw A. Afrane, Linda Eva Amoah, (unknown), Wolfgang R Mukabana, Daibin Zhong, Guofa Zhou, Ming‐Chieh Lee, (unknown), (unknown), Harrysone Atieli, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan	15
13	Susceptibility of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes to microbial larvicides in diverse ecological settings in western Kenya 2019 ·Medical and Veterinary Entomology ·Yahya A. Derua, Samuel Kahindi, Franklin W. Mosha, Eliningaya J. Kweka, Harrysone Atieli, Guofa Zhou, Ming‐Chieh Lee, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan	9
14	Evaluation of the performance of new sticky pots for outdoor resting malaria vector surveillance in western Kenya 2019 ·Parasites & Vectors ·Teshome Degefa, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Guofa Zhou, Ming‐Chieh Lee, Harrysone Atieli, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan	15
15	Epidemiological risk factors for clinical malaria infection in the highlands of Western Kenya 2019 ·Malaria Journal ·(unknown), Anne Vardo-Zalik, Eugenia Lo, Maxwell G. Machani, Guofa Zhou, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan, Yaw A. Afrane	31
16	Africa Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2018 ·Cambridge University Press eBooks ·Michel Boko, (unknown), Anthony Nyong, (unknown), Andrew K. Githeko, M.A. Medany, Balgis Osman-Elasha, Ramadjita Tabo, Pius Z. Yanda	71
17	The current malaria morbidity and mortality in different transmission settings in Western Kenya 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Anthony Kapesa, Eliningaya J. Kweka, Harrysone Atieli, Yaw A. Afrane, Erasmus Kamugisha, Ming‐Chieh Lee, Guofa Zhou, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan	37
18	Discovering the cost of care: consumer, provider, and retailer surveys shed light on the determinants of malaria health-seeking behaviours 2016 ·Malaria Journal ·Amruta S. Dixit, Ming‐Chieh Lee, (unknown), Yaw A. Afrane, Andrew K. Githeko, Guiyun Yan	17
19	Advances in developing a climate based dengue outbreak models in Dhaka, Bangladesh: challenges & opportunities. 2012 ·PubMed ·Andrew K. Githeko	16
20	Evaluation of Environmental Data for Identification ofAnopheles(Diptera: Culicidae) Aquatic Larval Habitats in Kisumu and Malindi, Kenya 2005 ·Journal of Medical Entomology ·Benjamin G. Jacob, Kristopher L. Arheart, Daniel A. Griffith, Charles Mbogo, Andrew K. Githeko, James L. Regens, John I. Githure, Robert J. Novak, John C. Beier	31

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