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Email

megha.rajasekhar@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Senior Research Fellow in Biostatistics
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health - Centres and Institutes
Education
Doctorate
Not Provided
ORCID

0000-0003-0665-6919

Dr Megha Rajasekhar

Senior Research Fellow in Biostatistics
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

33 Scholarly works
1 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    The role of the spleen in red blood cell loss caused by malaria: A mathematical model
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013865
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Effectiveness and safety of 7-day high-dose primaquine and single-dose tafenoquine versus 14-day low-dose primaquine in patients with Plasmodium vivax malaria (EFFORT): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, controlled, superiority trial
    DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(25)00729-7
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Short-Course Low-Dose Primaquine for Radical Cure in G6PD-Normal Patients in the Pre-Elimination Context of Nepal
    DOI: 10.1111/tmi.70145
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Automated reporting of primaquine dose efficacy, tolerability and safety for Plasmodium vivax malaria using a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
    DOI: 10.1186/s12936-025-05642-w
  • 2025

    Journal article

    How to use learning curves to evaluate the sample size for malaria prediction models developed using machine learning algorithms
    DOI: 10.1186/s12936-025-05479-3
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Reduced Red Blood Cell Deformability in Vivax Malaria
    DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiae490
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Change of G6PD Activity in the Course of Malaria
Megha Rajasekhar

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis on glucose- 6 – phosphate dehydrogenase activities measured by a semi-quantitative handheld biosensor
    DOI: 10.1186/s12936-025-05654-6
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Parasitaemia and fever in uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012951
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Primaquine for uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria in children younger than 15 years: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
    DOI: 10.1016/S2352-4642(24)00210-4
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Efficacy and safety of moxidectin against strongyloidiasis.
    DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00558-3

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