Jennifer Smith, PhD, MSc
Associate Professor
Epidemiology & Biostatistics
School of Medicine
Education & Training
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- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2019
Grants and Projects
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Publications (28)
Top publication keywords:
TrichiasisNamibiaDisease EradicationTravelMalaria, VivaxTopography, MedicalFarmersMalariaOccupationsElephantiasis, FilarialHookworm InfectionsCommunicable Diseases, ImportedTrachomaCommunicable Disease ControlMalaria, Falciparum
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Estimating the size of populations at risk for malaria: a case study in cattle herders and agricultural workers in Northern Namibia.
Scientific reports 2024 Rerolle F, Jacobson JO, Smith Gueye C, Bennett A, Carrillo S, Ntuku H, Smith JL -
Forest-goers as a heterogeneous population at high-risk for malaria: a case-control study in Aceh Province, Indonesia.
Malaria journal 2024 Gallalee S, Zarlinda I, Silaen MG, Cotter C, Cueto C, Elyazar IRF, Jacobson JO, Gosling R, Hsiang MS, Bennett A, Coutrier FN, Smith JL -
Targeted malaria elimination interventions reduce Plasmodium falciparum infections up to 3 kilometers away.
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences 2023 Benjamin-Chung J, Li H, Nguyen A, Heitmann GB, Bennett A, Ntuku H, Prach LM, Tambo M, Wu L, Drakeley C, Gosling R, Mumbengegwi D, Kleinschmidt I, Smith JL, Hubbard A, van der Laan M, Hsiang MS -
Serological evaluation of the effectiveness of reactive focal mass drug administration and reactive vector control to reduce malaria transmission in Zambezi Region, Namibia: Results from a secondary analysis of a cluster randomised trial.
EClinicalMedicine 2022 Wu L, Hsiang MS, Prach LM, Schrubbe L, Ntuku H, Dufour MK, Whittemore B, Scott V, Yala J, Roberts KW, Patterson C, Biggs J, Hall T, Tetteh KKA, Gueye CS, Greenhouse B, Bennett A, Smith JL, Katokele S,… -
Malaria risk factors in northern Namibia: The importance of occupation, age and mobility in characterizing high-risk populations.
PloS one 2021 Smith JL, Mumbengegwi D, Haindongo E, Cueto C, Roberts KW, Gosling R, Uusiku P, Kleinschmidt I, Bennett A, Sturrock HJ
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Defining malaria risks among forest workers in Aceh, Indonesia: a formative assessment.
Malaria journal 2020 Ekawati LL, Johnson KC, Jacobson JO, Cueto CA, Zarlinda I, Elyazar IRF, Fatah A, Sumiwi ME, Noviyanti R, Cotter C, Smith JL, Coutrier FN, Bennett A -
History of malaria control in Rwanda: implications for future elimination in Rwanda and other malaria-endemic countries.
Malaria journal 2020 Karema C, Wen S, Sidibe A, Smith JL, Gosling R, Hakizimana E, Tanner M, Noor AM, Tatarsky A -
Effectiveness of reactive focal mass drug administration and reactive focal vector control to reduce malaria transmission in the low malaria-endemic setting of Namibia: a cluster-randomised controlled, open-label, two-by-two factorial design trial.
Lancet (London, England) 2020 Hsiang MS, Ntuku H, Roberts KW, Dufour MK, Whittemore B, Tambo M, McCreesh P, Medzihradsky OF, Prach LM, Siloka G, Siame N, Gueye CS, Schrubbe L, Wu L, Scott V, Tessema S, Greenhouse B, Erlank E, … -
Study protocol for a cluster-randomized split-plot design trial to assess the effectiveness of targeted active malaria case detection among high-risk populations in Southern Lao PDR (the AcME-Lao study).
Gates open research 2019 Lover AA, Dantzer E, Hocini S, Estera R, Rerolle F, Smith JL, Hwang J, Gosling R, Yukich J, Greenhouse B, Jacobson J, Phetsouvanh R, Hongvanthong B, Bennett A -
FLASH: a next-generation CRISPR diagnostic for multiplexed detection of antimicrobial resistance sequences.
Nucleic acids research 2019 Quan J, Langelier C, Kuchta A, Batson J, Teyssier N, Lyden A, Caldera S, McGeever A, Dimitrov B, King R, Wilheim J, Murphy M, Ares LP, Travisano KA, Sit R, Amato R, Mumbengegwi DR, Smith JL, Bennett A… -
Assessing malaria risk at night-time venues in a low-transmission setting: a time-location sampling study in Zambezi, Namibia.
Malaria journal 2019 Jacobson JO, Smith JL, Cueto C, Chisenga M, Roberts K, Hsiang M, Gosling R, Mumbengegwi D, Bennett A -
Designing malaria surveillance strategies for mobile and migrant populations in Nepal: a mixed-methods study.
Malaria journal 2019 Smith JL, Ghimire P, Rijal KR, Maglior A, Hollis S, Andrade-Pacheco R, Das Thakur G, Adhikari N, Thapa Shrestha U, Banjara MR, Lal BK, Jacobson JO, Bennett A -
Using parasite genetic and human mobility data to infer local and cross-border malaria connectivity in Southern Africa.
eLife 2019 Tessema S, Wesolowski A, Chen A, Murphy M, Wilheim J, Mupiri AR, Ruktanonchai NW, Alegana VA, Tatem AJ, Tambo M, Didier B, Cohen JM, Bennett A, Sturrock HJ, Gosling R, Hsiang MS, Smith DL, Mumbengegwi… -
Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification as a surveillance tool for malaria in reactive case detection moving towards elimination.
Malaria journal 2018 Tambo M, Auala JR, Sturrock HJ, Kleinschmidt I, Bock R, Smith JL, Gosling R, Mumbengegwi DR -
Malaria Elimination: Lessons from El Salvador.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2018 Bennett A, Smith JL -
Spatial clustering of patent and sub-patent malaria infections in northern Namibia: Implications for surveillance and response strategies for elimination.
PloS one 2017 Smith JL, Auala J, Tambo M, Haindongo E, Katokele S, Uusiku P, Gosling R, Kleinschmidt I, Mumbengegwi D, Sturrock HJW -
Malaria risk in young male travellers but local transmission persists: a case-control study in low transmission Namibia.
Malaria journal 2017 Smith JL, Auala J, Haindongo E, Uusiku P, Gosling R, Kleinschmidt I, Mumbengegwi D, Sturrock HJ -
Surveillance and response for high-risk populations: what can malaria elimination programmes learn from the experience of HIV?
Malaria journal 2017 Jacobson JO, Cueto C, Smith JL, Hwang J, Gosling R, Bennett A -
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Trachoma in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia: Results of 40 Population-Based Prevalence Surveys Carried Out with the Global Trachoma Mapping Project.
Ophthalmic epidemiology 2016 Adera TH, Macleod C, Endriyas M, Dejene M, Willis R, Chu BK, Letamo Y, Misganaw T, Mesele T, Mekonnen E, Sisay A, Mulugeta Y, Alemayehu W, Kalua K, Destu TK, Adamu Y, Smith JL, Beyene A, Tadesse A, … -
Multilevel Analysis of Trachomatous Trichiasis and Corneal Opacity in Nigeria: The Role of Environmental and Climatic Risk Factors on the Distribution of Disease.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2015 Smith JL, Sivasubramaniam S, Rabiu MM, Kyari F, Solomon AW, Gilbert C -
Factors associated with the performance and cost-effectiveness of using lymphatic filariasis transmission assessment surveys for monitoring soil-transmitted helminths: a case study in Kenya.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2014 Smith JL, Sturrock HJW, Assefa L, Nikolay B, Njenga SM, Kihara J, Mwandawiro CS, Brooker SJ -
Comparing the performance of cluster random sampling and integrated threshold mapping for targeting trachoma control, using computer simulation.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2013 Smith JL, Sturrock HJ, Olives C, Solomon AW, Brooker SJ -
The geographical distribution and burden of trachoma in Africa.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2013 Smith JL, Flueckiger RM, Hooper PJ, Polack S, Cromwell EA, Palmer SL, Emerson PM, Mabey DC, Solomon AW, Haddad D, Brooker SJ -
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.
Lancet (London, England) 2012 Murray CJ, Vos T, Lozano R, Naghavi M, Flaxman AD, Michaud C, Ezzati M, Shibuya K, Salomon JA, Abdalla S, Aboyans V, Abraham J, Ackerman I, Aggarwal R, Ahn SY, Ali MK, Alvarado M, Anderson HR, … -
Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010.
Lancet (London, England) 2012 Vos T, Flaxman AD, Naghavi M, Lozano R, Michaud C, Ezzati M, Shibuya K, Salomon JA, Abdalla S, Aboyans V, Abraham J, Ackerman I, Aggarwal R, Ahn SY, Ali MK, Alvarado M, Anderson HR, Anderson LM, … -
Effect of a postviolation driver improvement class on traffic convictions and crashes.
Traffic injury prevention 2011 Villaveces A, Garrison HG, Smith JL, King JP, Bowling JM, Rodgman EA -
Spatial modelling of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Kenya: a disease control planning tool.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2011 Pullan RL, Gething PW, Smith JL, Mwandawiro CS, Sturrock HJ, Gitonga CW, Hay SI, Brooker S -
Impact of hookworm infection and deworming on anaemia in non-pregnant populations: a systematic review.
Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2010 Smith JL, Brooker S