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Education Cand. med., University of Copenhagen (1978); MD, DTM&H, Specialist in Tropical Medicine (1987) and Infectious Diseases (1995).
Research Malaria in pregnancy, resistance to antimalarial drugs, clinical filariasis, epidemiology and control of schistosomiasis and intestinal helminths. Ongoing studies in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, Ghana and Malawi. Previous studies in Mozambique, Senegal, Zambia, Rep. of South Africa and Burkina Faso
Teaching Comprehensive experience of teaching tropical medicine and infectious diseases, epidemiology and control of vector borne parasitic diseases, public health, travel medicine. Supervisor of more than 30 PhD students.
Technical & Advisory Functions
Conducted several tasks related to schistosomiasis and Intestinal Helminth and Guinea Worm control. Member of the International Commission for the Certification of Dracunculiasis Eradication. Previously Secretary for the Federation of European Societies for Tropical Medicine and International Health. Scientific Advisor to Schistosomiasis Control Initiative (SCI).
Knowledge of languages
Danish: Mother tongue
English: fluent reading, writing and speaking
French: fluent reading, writing and speaking
Short presentation
Specialist in Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Award Date: 5 May 1995
Award Date: 1 May 1987
Award Date: 16 Jan 1978
Keywords
- Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
- malaria
- helminth infections
- Neglected Tropical Diseases control
- Research into Practice
- Health Systerms Research
- Neuro-cysticercosis
- Former Faculty of Life Sciences
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Research output
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Caregivers' compliance with referral advice: evidence from two studies introducing mRDTs into community case management of malaria in Uganda
Lal, S., Ndyomugenyi, R., Paintain, L., Alexander, N. D., Hansen, K. S., Magnussen, P., Chandramohan, D. & Clarke, S. E., 2 May 2018, In: BMC Health Services Research. 18, 13 p., 317.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Assessment of the societal cost of Taenia solium in Angónia district, Mozambique
Trevisan, C., Devleesschauwer, B., Praet, N., Pondja, A., Assane, Y. A., Dorny, P., Thamsborg, S. M., Magnussen, P. & Johansen, M. V., Mar 2018, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 18, 1, 11 p., 127.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Supporting capacity for research on malaria in Africa
Greenwood, B., Gaye, O., Kamya, M. R., Kibiki, G., Mwapasa, V., Phiri, K. S., Tagbor, H., Terlouw, D., Bates, I., Craig, A., Magnussen, P., Theander, T. G., Bhasin, A., McCullough, H. & Schellenberg, D., Mar 2018, In: BMJ Global Health. 3, 2, e000723.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of introducing malaria diagnostic testing in drug shops: A cluster-randomised trial in Uganda
Hansen, K. S., Clarke, S. E., Lal, S., Magnussen, P. & Mbonye, A. K., Dec 2017, In: PLOS ONE. 12, 12, 18 p., e0189758.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Rapid clearance of Schistosoma mansoni circulating cathodic antigen after treatment shown by urine strip tests in a Ugandan fishing community : Relevance for monitoring treatment efficacy and re-infection
Kildemoes, A. O., Vennervald, B. J., Tukahebwa, E. M., Kabatereine, N. B., Magnussen, P., De Dood, C. J., Deelder, A. M., Wilson, S. & Van Dam, G. J., 13 Nov 2017, In: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases . 11, 11, 16 p., e0006054.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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EFFECT OF THE NATIONAL SCHISTOSOMIASIS CONTROL PROGRAM ON TAENIA SOLIUM TAENIOSIS AND PORCINE CYSTICERCOSIS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES OF TANZANIA
Braae, U. C., Magnussen, P., Harrison, W., Ndawi, B., Lekule, F. & Johansen, M. V., Nov 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95, 5 suppl., p. 378-379Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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TREATMENT AND REFERRAL OF SICK CHILDREN PRESENTING WITH ILLNESSES AT PRIVATE HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN UGANDA
Mbonye, A., Buregyeya, E., Rutebemberwa, E., Clarke, S., La, S., Hansen, K., Magnussen, P. & LaRussa, P., Nov 2017, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 95, 5 Suppl. , p. 457-457Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
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A one health approach to Taenia Solium control in subSaharan Africa
Johansen, M. V., Braae, U. C., Trevisan, C., Lekule, F., Magnussen, P. & Ngowi, H., Oct 2017, In: Tropical Medicine & International Health. 22, Suppl. 1, p. 145-145Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Parasite-based diagnosis for malaria in Uganda: Feasibility and cost-effectiveness
Pascal Magnussen (Participant)
2010 → 2012Activity: Other activity types › Other (prizes, external teaching and other activities) - Other
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6th European Congress on Tropical medicine and International Health
Pascal Magnussen (Participant)
5 Sept 2009 → 10 Sept 2009Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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National symposium - Getting research into policy
Pascal Magnussen (Organizer)
10 Nov 2008 → 11 Nov 2008Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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Research into practice - the DBL approach
Pascal Magnussen (Speaker)
26 Sept 2008 → 27 Sept 2008Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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International Commission for Certification of Dracunculiais Eradication (External organisation)
Pascal Magnussen (Member)
1 Apr 1995 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership in committee, council, board