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Analysis of the trend of malaria prevalence in Ataye, North Shoa, Ethiopia between 2013 and 2017
BACKGROUND: Malaria is one of the major public health problems worldwide. In Ethiopia, there is a significant decline in disease …
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Malaria parasitaemia, anaemia and malnutrition in children less than 15 years residing in different altitudes along the slope of Mount Cameroon: prevalence, intensity and risk factors
BACKGROUND: Malaria, anaemia and malnutrition are frequently co-existing diseases that cause significant morbidity and mortality particularly among children. This study …
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Spatio-temporal analysis of Plasmodium falciparum prevalence to understand the past and chart the future of malaria control in Kenya
Spatial and temporal malaria risk maps are essential tools to monitor the impact of control, evaluate priority areas to reorient …
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Comparison of three diagnostic methods (microscopy, RDT, and PCR) for the detection of malaria parasites in representative samples from Equatorial Guinea
BACKGROUND: Malaria in Equatorial Guinea remains a major public health problem. The country is a holo-endemic area with a year-round …
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Correction to: Individual and household characteristics of persons with Plasmodium falciparum malaria in sites with varying endemicities in Kinshasa Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Unfortunately after publication of the original article [1], it came to the author’s attention that there is an error in …
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Sense of community and willingness to support malaria intervention programme in urban poor Accra, Ghana
BACKGROUND: The extensive research on community members' willingness to support malaria interventions ignores the role of psychosocial determinants. This study …
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The portfolio effect cushions mosquito populations and malaria transmission against vector control interventions
BACKGROUND: Portfolio effects were first described as a basis for mitigating against financial risk by diversifying investments. Distributing investment across …
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Reduced-representation sequencing identifies small effective population sizes of Anopheles gambiae in the north-western Lake Victoria basin, Uganda
Malaria is the leading cause of global paediatric mortality in children below 5 years of age. The number of fatalities …
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Evaluating a 24-h mobile reporting system for malaria notifications in comparison with a paper-based system in South Africa, 2015
BACKGROUND: As South Africa strives to achieve malaria elimination by 2018 (zero local cases) the country needs to strengthen its …
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Diversity pattern of Duffy binding protein sequence among Duffy-negatives and Duffy-positives in Sudan
BACKGROUND: Vivax malaria is a leading public health concern worldwide. Due to the high prevalence of Duffy-negative blood group population, …
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Efficacy of artesunate–amodiaquine in the treatment of falciparum uncomplicated malaria in Madagascar
BACKGROUND: Since 2006, the artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) are recommended to treat uncomplicated malaria including non Plasmodium falciparum malaria in …
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Low and heterogeneous prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in different settings in Ethiopia using phenotyping and genotyping approaches
BACKGROUND: 8-Aminoquinolines such as primaquine clear mature Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes that are responsible for transmission from human to mosquitoes and …
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Polychromophilus spp. (Haemosporida) in Malagasy bats: host specificity and insights on invertebrate vectors
BACKGROUND: Bats are home to diverse haemosporidian parasites namely Plasmodium and Plasmodium-related. While information is available at a worldwide level, …
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Semi-field studies to better understand the impact of eave tubes on mosquito mortality and behaviour
BACKGROUND: Eave tubes are a type of housing modification that provide a novel way of delivering insecticides to mosquitoes as …
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Private sector drug shops frequently dispense parenteral anti-malarials in a rural region of Western Uganda
BACKGROUND: Malaria is a leading cause of paediatric morbidity and mortality in Uganda. More than half of febrile children in …
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Wall-type and indoor residual spraying application quality affect the residual efficacy of indoor residual spray against wild malaria vector in southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Residual efficacy of indoor residual spray may vary with different spray quality and wall surfaces types. This study evaluated …
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Factors associated with caregivers’ consistency of use of bed nets in Nigeria: a multilevel multinomial analysis of survey data
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains endemic in Nigeria despite programmes and policies put in place toward malaria elimination. Long-lasting insecticidal nets have …
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Imported and autochthonous malaria in West Saudi Arabia: results from a reference hospital
BACKGROUND: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is seeking malaria eradication. Malaria transmission has been very low over the last few …
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Isolation, characterization, and biological evaluation of a potent anti-malarial drimane sesquiterpene from Warburgia salutaris stem bark
BACKGROUND: Malaria continues to be a global burden as the efficacy of most commercial anti-malarial drugs has been compromised by …
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Epidemiological characterization of malaria in rural southern Tanzania following China-Tanzania pilot joint malaria control baseline survey
BACKGROUND: Malaria is an important public health problem in Tanzania. The latest national malaria data suggests rebound of the disease …