456 items related to 'Nigeria'
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Resources: Newsletter :
Dr Sylvia Meek Scholarship for Entomology in Nigeria and South Africa newsletter
Find out more about how to apply for the three available Dr Sylvia Meek Scholarships for Entomology: two with the Unviersity of Nigeria and one with the University of Pretoria, South Africa.
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completedRise for Nutrition
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The time to invest is now: fighting malaria in the Sahel
For the 25 million children who live across the Sahel, where there is a seasonal surge in malaria incidence, the World Health Organization recommends seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) as an…
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Resources: Infographic :
Reaching all children, no matter what
ACCESS-SMC is a three-year UNITAID-funded project, led by Malaria Consortium in partnership with Catholic Relief Services, which is supporting National Malaria Control Programs to scale up access to…
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Call for applications to our Dr Sylvia Meek scholarship for entomology in Nigeria
Malaria Consortium is proud to announce its partnership with University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to continue Dr Sylvia Meek’s legacy through the Dr Sylvia Meek Scholarship for Entomology. The Scholarship…
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Resources: Newsletter :
ACCESS-SMC June 2017 newsletter
ACCESS-SMC brought together leaders in malaria prevention to reach over 6.4 million children in seven countries across the Sahel in 2016. This year, ACCESS-SMC will implement one last season to reach…
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Resources: Presentation :
Progress in scale-up of SMC in the Sahel
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activeSeasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) programme
Funds received from various parties supporting SMC.
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Resources: Newsletter :
ACCESS-SMC February 2017 Newsletter
There has been an increasing amount of interest in the SMC intervention from governments, donors and stakeholders.This year, in addition to presenting at the Houses of Parliament, ACCESS-SMC in…
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Resources: Annual review :
Malaria Consortium strategy 2015–2019
To achieve our mission, Malaria Consortium will work with partners — including all levels of government — to improve the lives of all in Africa and Asia, especially the poorest and most marginalised.…
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Top moments of 2016
Reflecting on a few of our favourite moments from 2016
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completedCommunity Case Management of Chest Indrawing Pneumonia
Community Case Management of Chest Indrawing Pneumonia with oral amoxicillin in Children aged 2-59 months old by Community Oriented Resources Persons (CORPs) in Niger State, Nigeria
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completedRapid Access Expansion 2015 (RAcE 2015) Program Nigeria
The aim of RAcE 2015, funded by the World Health Organization and the Canadian International Development Agency, is to improve access to and the quality of community-level management of childhood…
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Resources: Learning brief :
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention: Transforming the malaria landscape in the Sahel
ACCESS-SMC is a UNITAID-funded project, led by Malaria Consortium in partnership with Catholic Relief Services. This learning brief discusses the project’s approach to scaling up seasonal malaria…
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Resources: Learning brief :
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention: transforming the malaria landscape in the Sahel
This learning brief discusses ACCESS-SMC’s approach to scaling up SMC coverage and the impact ACCESS-SMC has had on the reduction of malaria cases in children under five across the Sahel region of…
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Resources: Journal article :
Health worker perspectives on the possible use of intramuscular artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria at lower-level health facilities in settings with poor access to referral facilities in Nigeria: a qualitative study
Background Innovative strategies are needed to reduce malaria mortality in high burden countries like Nigeria. Given that one of the important reasons for this high malaria mortality is delay in…
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Resources: Journal article :
The use of formative research to inform the design of a seasonal malaria chemoprevention intervention in northern Nigeria
Background Experience of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is growing in the Sahel sub-region of Africa, though there remains insufficient evidence to recommend a standard deployment strategy.…
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Resources: Journal article :
Molecular determinants of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in Nigeria and the regional emergence of dhps 431V
Background There are few published reports of mutations in dihydropteroate synthetase (dhps) and dihydrofolate reductase (dhfr) genes in P. falciparum populations in Nigeria, but one previous study…
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Resources: Project brief :
Community case management of chest indrawing pneumonia in children
This project aims to determine the safety of community health worker management of chest indrawing pneumonia in African children.
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Nigeria works to curb spread of malaria
© Al JazeeraA huge effort is under way to save the lives of millions of African children from malaria. Malaria Consortium is working with governments across the continent to distribute essential…