234 items related to 'Ethiopia'
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Resources: Presentation :
What is a breath? Working towards an improved reference standard for counting respiratory rate to validate new automated pneumonia diagnostic aids for children under five
Video annotation has potential as a reliable reference standard, if marking of breaths in the distorted period can be improved.
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Resources: Advocacy report :
The spread of superbugs: Why low- and middle-income countries must act now to tackle antimicrobial resistance
A coordinated, cross-sectoral and multi-pronged approach is needed at all levels of government to ensure an effective and targeted response.
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Resources: Journal article :
Institutionalisation of integrated community case management into national health systems in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review of the literature
This article identifies models of, and gaps in, the institutionalisation of integrated community case management into national health systems.
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Resources: Infographic :
Studying the usability and acceptability of two pneumonia diagnostic aids
This infographic visualises our findings on the usability and acceptability of devices that classify fast breathing.
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Resources: Research brief :
Usability and acceptability of two automated pneumonia diagnostic aids: Findings from Ethiopia and Nepal
The Acute Respiratory Infection Diagnostic Aid project introduced two automated respiratory rate counting aids in Ethiopia and Nepal to support classifying fast breathing.
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Resources: Journal article :
Performance of four respiratory rate counters to support community health workers to detect the symptoms of pneumonia in children in low resource settings
This study analysed the performance of improved respiratory rate timers that are used to detect pneumonia symptoms in low-resource settings.
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Malaria Consortium publishes important research on pneumonia diagnostics in Lancet journal
London, 25 June 2019 – Malaria Consortium is pleased to announce the publication of a research paper on pneumonia diagnostics in the open access eClinical Medicine journal, owned by The Lancet. The…
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Resources: Project brief :
Strengthening community-based malaria prevention and surveillance interventions
This project will strengthen the management and technical capacity of the primary health care unit to continue implementing impactful malaria control interventions.
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completedPMI VectorLink: Integrated malaria vector control
Helping governments plan and implement safe, cost-effective and sustainable vector control and insecticide resistance management interventions.
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Resources: Capacity statement :
Universal health coverage capacity statement
This capacity statement outlines our contribution to supporting countries to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). Malaria Consortium considers UHC, as defined by the World Health Organization…
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completedStrengthening community-based malaria prevention and surveillance interventions
This project operated in Wolaiyita zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) in Ethiopia to reduce malaria morbidity and severity of the disease in Boloso Sore and…
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Videos :
An introduction to the ARIDA project
The ARIDA project aims to introduce automated respiratory rate counting aids for use by frontline health care workers in resource-limited community settings and health facilities. In this video, meet…
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Resources: Learning brief :
Preventing malaria among internally displaced people: Adapting and responding to save lives
This brief outlines recommendations for the inclusion of internally displaced people in national malaria strategic planning activities.
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Resources: Infographic :
Studying the acceptability of an automated pneumonia diagnostic device in Ethiopia
This infographic visualises the results from the Children's Automated Respiration Monitor study in Ethiopia.
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Resources: Project brief :
Transform: Primary Health Care
In Ethiopia, through the Transform: Primary Health Care project, we supported government efforts to reduce preventable maternal and child deaths.
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Resources: Case study :
ChARM data collection: Aslefech Demeke's story
Aslefech Demeke, from Shafina Health Post, took part in the Children's Automated Respiration Monitor study near her home. Read her story.
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Resources: Journal article :
Performance, Acceptability, and Usability of Respiratory Rate Timers and Pulse Oximeters When Used by Frontline Health Workers to Detect Symptoms of Pneumonia in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia: Protocol for a Two-Phase, Multisite, Mixed-Methods
BACKGROUND:Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in children aged under 5 years in both sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. The current diagnostic criterion for pneumonia is based on the…
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Resources: Journal article :
Management and Follow-up Practices of Children with Unclassified Fever in Rural Ethiopia: Experiences of Health Extension Workers and Caregivers
Different health-care management guidelines by the World Health Organization exist to help health workers in resource-limited settings treat patients. However, for children with unclassified fever…
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Resources: Research brief :
Strengthening primary healthcare for neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect more than a billion people in tropical and subtropical conditions. NTDs are 20 diverse diseases of poverty and have historically received less global…
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Resources: Annual review :
Trustees' report and financial statements for the year to 31 March 2018
Malaria Consortium's Trustees present their report and the audited financial statements for the year which ended 31 March 2018.