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Therapeutic efficacy of dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria in Seacha area, Arbaminch Zuria District, South West Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Declining efficacy of chloroquine against Plasmodium vivax malaria has been documented in Ethiopia. Thus, there is a need to …
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Social network correlates of free and purchased insecticide-treated bed nets in rural Uganda
BACKGROUND: Malaria is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in Uganda. Despite Uganda's efforts to distribute bed nets, only …
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Malaria attributable fractions with changing transmission intensity: Bayesian latent class vs logistic models
BACKGROUND: Asymptomatic carriage of malaria parasites is common in high transmission intensity areas and confounds clinical case definitions for research …
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The need for larval source management accompanying urban development projects in malaria endemic areas: a case study on Bioko Island
BACKGROUND: In 2017, several new housing districts were constructed on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea. This case study assessed the impact …
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Mobile phone handover data for measuring and analysing human population mobility in Western Ethiopia: implication for malaria disease epidemiology and elimination efforts
BACKGROUND: Human mobility behaviour modelling plays an essential role in the understanding and control of the spread of contagious diseases …
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Insecticide resistance intensity and efficacy of synergists with pyrethroids in Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) from Southern Togo
BACKGROUND: This study was designed to provide insecticide resistance data for decision-making in terms of resistance management plans in Togo. …
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Comparative effect of artemether-lumefantrine and artesunate-amodiaquine on gametocyte clearance in children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Madagascar
BACKGROUND: Gametocytes are the sexual stages ensuring continuity of the development cycle of the parasite, as well as its transmission …
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Achieving malaria testing and treatment targets for children under five in Mozambique: a cost-effectiveness analysis
BACKGROUND: The entire population of Mozambique is at risk for malaria, which remains one of the leading causes of death. …
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Malaria diagnostic and treatment practices for febrile children under 5 years at two general hospitals in Karamoja, a high transmission setting in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Malaria is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years of age in …
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Evaluation of an ultrasensitive HRP2–based rapid diagnostic test for detection of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia among children in western Kenya
Abstract Background Accurate detection of asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia in children living in high transmission areas is important for malaria control …
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Acceptability of pre-referral rectal artesunate for severe malaria in children under 5 years by health workers and caregivers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria and Uganda
BACKGROUND: For children below 6 years with suspected severe malaria attending a health care provider unable to provide parenteral malaria …
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Intermittent preventive treatment and malaria amongst pregnant women who give birth at the Centre Hospitalier Régional Paul Moukambi de Koula-Moutou in southeastern Gabon
BACKGROUND: Evaluating malaria control strategies for pregnant women is essential. The objective of this study was to determine the factors …
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Evaluation of malaria surveillance system in Benue State, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Malaria is a priority global health disease with high morbidity and mortality especially among children under-five and pregnant women. …
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Adherence of healthcare providers to malaria case management guidelines of the formal private sector in north-western Ethiopia: an implication for malaria control and elimination
BACKGROUND: Malaria is an infectious disease which has been globally targeted for elimination in at least 35 of 90 endemic …
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Improvements in malaria surveillance through the electronic Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (eIDSR) system in mainland Tanzania, 2013–2021
BACKGROUND: Tanzania has made remarkable progress in reducing malaria burden and aims to transition from malaria control to sub-national elimination. …
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Challenges with adherence to the ‘test, treat, and track’ malaria case management guideline among prescribers in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Despite several efforts at addressing the barriers to adherence to the WHO-supported test, treat and track (T3) malaria case …
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Bayesian spatio-temporal modelling and mapping of malaria and anaemia among children between 0 and 59 months in Nigeria
BACKGROUND/M&M: A vital aspect of disease management and policy making lies in the understanding of the universal distribution of diseases. …
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Improved adherence to test, treat, and track (T3) malaria strategy among Over-the-Counter Medicine Sellers (OTCMS) through interventions implemented in selected rural communities of Fanteakwa North district, Ghana
BACKGROUND: Prompt diagnosis and treatment of malaria prevents a mild case from developing into severe disease and death. Unfortunately, parasitological …
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VECTRON™ T500, a new broflanilide insecticide for indoor residual spraying, provides prolonged control of pyrethroid-resistant malaria vectors
Abstract Background Broflanilide is a newly discovered insecticide with a novel mode of action targeting insect γ-aminobutyric acid receptors. The …
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Impact of aerial humidity on seasonal malaria: an ecological study in Zambia
BACKGROUND: Seasonal patterns of malaria cases in many parts of Africa are generally associated with rainfall, yet in the dry …