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Willingness to accept and participate in a Microsporidia MB-based mosquito release strategy: a community-based rapid assessment in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Microsporidia MB, an endosymbiont naturally found in Anopheles mosquitoes inhibits transmission of Plasmodium and is a promising candidate for …
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Modelling spatiotemporal variation in under-five malaria risk in Ghana in 2016–2021
BACKGROUND: Ghana is among the top 10 highest malaria burden countries, with about 20,000 children dying annually, 25% of which …
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Factors associated with malaria vaccine uptake in Nsanje district, Malawi
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a significant global health burden affecting millions of people, children under 5 years and pregnant women being …
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The Anopheles coluzzii range extends into Kenya: detection, insecticide resistance profiles and population genetic structure in relation to conspecific populations in West and Central Africa
BACKGROUND: Anopheles coluzzii is a primary vector of malaria found in West and Central Africa, but its presence has hitherto …
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Willingness to accept malaria vaccines amongst women presenting at outpatient and immunization clinics in Enugu state, Southeast Nigeria
BACKGROUND: There are giant steps taken in the introduction of the novel malaria vaccine poised towards reducing mortality and morbidity …
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Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity and multiplicity of infection based on msp-1, msp-2, glurp and microsatellite genetic markers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), Plasmodium falciparum causes most of the malaria cases. Despite its crucial roles in disease severity …
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Widespread pfhrp2/3 deletions and HRP2-based false-negative results in southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) play a significant role in expanding case management in peripheral healthcare systems. Histidine-rich protein-2 (HRP2) …
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Factors associated with the risk of malaria among children: analysis of 2021 Nigeria Malaria Indicator Survey
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a burden globally, with the African region accounting for 94% of the overall disease burden and deaths …
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Receipt of seasonal malaria chemoprevention by age-ineligible children and associated factors in nine implementation states in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: As part of implementation quality standards, community distributors are expected to ensure that only age-eligible children (aged 3-59 months) …
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An evaluation of LLIN physical integrity and population attitudes towards net use, care and handling during the Magude project in southern Mozambique
BACKGROUND: The Magude Project assessed the feasibility of eliminating malaria in Magude district, a low transmission setting in southern Mozambique, …
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Application of advanced very high-resolution radiometer (AVHRR)-based vegetation health indices for modelling and predicting malaria in Northern Benin, West Africa
BACKGROUND: Vegetation health (VH) is a powerful characteristic for forecasting malaria incidence in regions where the disease is prevalent. This …
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Efficacy of artesunate-amodiaquine for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in mainland Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Diversification of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is suggested as one of the strategies that can be used to contain …
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The effect of COVID-19 on malaria cases in Zambia: a mixed effect multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND: The burden of Malaria in Zambia remains a challenge, with the entire population at risk of contracting this infectious …
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Insecticide susceptibility status of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes and the effect of pre-exposure to a piperonyl butoxide (PBO) synergist on resistance to deltamethrin in northern Namibia
BACKGROUND: Pyrethroid-based indoor residual spraying (IRS) and long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) have been employed as key vector control measures against …
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Rapid assessment of the blood-feeding histories of wild-caught malaria mosquitoes using mid-infrared spectroscopy and machine learning
BACKGROUND: The degree to which Anopheles mosquitoes prefer biting humans over other vertebrate hosts, i.e. the human blood index (HBI), …
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Comparison of different trapping methods to collect malaria vectors indoors and outdoors in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Vector surveillance is among the World Health Organization global vector control response (2017-2030) pillars. Human landing catches are a …
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Cost effectiveness of malaria vector control activities in Sudan
BACKGROUND: Malaria vector control activities in Sudan rely largely on Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs), Indoor Residual Spray (IRS) and Larval …
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Implementation of post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PDMC) in Benin, Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda: stakeholder engagement meeting report
Abstract A Stakeholder engagement meeting on the implementation of post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PDMC) in Benin, Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda was …
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Insecticide-treated bed nets and residual indoor spraying reduce malaria in areas with low transmission: a reanalysis of the Maltrials study
BACKGROUND: The malaria incidence data from a malaria prevention study from the Rift Valley, Central Ethiopia, were reanalysed. The objective …
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Epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax in Duffy negatives and Duffy positives from community and health centre collections in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia with an estimated 3.8 million cases in 2021 …