Publications

2025

• Silent circulation of dengue virus in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in non-epidemic regions of Tanzania: implications for surveillance and control
  Mweya CN · Tropical Medicine & International Health 30(10): 1134–1141 · doi:10.1111/tmi.70032
• Knowledge gaps and socio-demographic disparities in dengue awareness among high-risk communities in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
  Mweya CN · BMC Public Health 25: 2156 · doi:10.1186/s12889-025-22379-y
• Community knowledge about climate change and industrialization impacts on recurrence of dengue epidemics in selected districts in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study
  Mweya CN, Mwanyonga SP, Ndelwa LA, Massaro J · Health Science Reports 8(5): e70745 · doi:10.1002/hsr2.70745

2017

• Climate influence on emerging risk areas for Rift Valley fever epidemics in Tanzania
  Mweya CN, Mboera LEG, Kimera SI · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 97(1): 109–114 · doi:10.4269/ajtmh.16-0444

2016

• Climate change influences potential distribution of infected Aedes aegypti co-occurrence with dengue epidemics risk areas in Tanzania
  Mweya CN, Kimera SI, Stanley G, Misinzo G, Mboera LEG · PLoS ONE 11(9): e0162649 · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0162649
• The risk of dengue virus transmission in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania during an epidemic period of 2014
  Mboera LEG, Mweya CN, Rumisha SF, Tungu PK, Stanley G, Makange MR, Misinzo G, De Nardo P, Vairo F, Oriyo NM · PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 10(1): e0004313 · doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0004313

2014

• Simulation modelling of population dynamics of mosquito vectors for Rift Valley fever virus in a disease epidemic setting
  Mweya CN, Holst N, Mboera LEG, Kimera SI · PLoS ONE 9(9): e108430 · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0108430

2013

• Predicting distribution of Aedes aegypti and Culex pipiens complex, potential vectors of Rift Valley fever virus in relation to disease epidemics in East Africa
  Mweya CN, Kimera SI, Kija JB, Mboera LEG · Infection Ecology & Epidemiology 3: 21748 · doi:10.3402/iee.v3i0.21748

Open software

• RVF Early Warning Platform (open-source software)
  Mweya CN · Zenodo, 2026 · doi:10.5281/zenodo.24059237
• rvf-vector-model 1.0.0: a standalone Python re-implementation of a weather-driven Rift Valley fever vector model
  Mweya CN · Zenodo, 2026 · doi:10.5281/zenodo.24128318