305 Publications items related to 'Nigeria'
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Private healthcare market shaping and changes in inequities in childhood diarrhoea treatment coverage
This study aims to examine inequities in the coverage of effective oral treatments for diarrhoea in under-fives in Nigeria.
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The burden of drug abuse in Nigeria: A scoping review of epidemiological studies and drug laws
In this review, we summarise the recent data on drug abuse in Nigeria where drug abuse is on the rise and becoming a public health concern.
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Knowledge assessment of anti-snake venom among healthcare practitioners in northern Nigeria
Knowledge of anti-snake venom among healthcare practitioners is essential for achieving optimal clinical outcomes in snakebite management.
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Resources: Journal article :
Health and demographic surveillance system: A potential tool for solving challenges associated with epidemic surveillance and social protection scheme for COVID-19 pandemic response in Nigeria
A health and demographic surveillance system has the potential to strengthen the coping strategies of citizens in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Effectiveness of seasonal malaria chemoprevention treatments when SMC is implemented at scale
This study found that SMC was highly effective in preventing clinical malaria when delivered at scale through national malaria control programmes.
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Geographical and temporal variation in reduction of malaria infection among children under five years of age throughout Nigeria
Between 2010 and 2018, there were significant declines in prevalence in 25 of the states, most pronounced in the southern and north-central zones of the country.
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Resources: Project report :
A mixed-methods study to assess the quality of infection prevention and control measures during delivery of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Sokoto and Kano states, northern Nigeria
This study determines adherence to, and perceptions of, infection prevention and control measures when delivering SMC during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A feasibility study to assess non-clinical community health workers’ capacity to use simplified protocols and tools to treat severe acute malnutrition in Niger state, Nigeria
With training and supportive supervision, community-oriented resource persons can treat severe acute malnutrition in under-fives and refer complicated cases.
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Resources: Project brief :
Improving vitamin A coverage through co-implementation with seasonal malaria chemoprevention
This study aims to generate evidence to support decision-making on integrating vitamin A supplementation into SMC in Nigeria.
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Optimising the role of lead mothers during the seasonal malaria chemoprevention campaign in Kano state, Nigeria
This study focuses on optimising the role of lead mothers, women who promote health activities in their communities, during the SMC campaign in Kano, Nigeria.
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Resources: Presentation :
Results from a mixed-methods study in two states in Nigeria to assess the adherence to COVID-19 infection prevention and control measures during delivery of SMC
This study aims to explore community distributors' adherence to infection prevention control practices for SMC during COVID-19 in Nigeria.
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Resources: Presentation :
Improving SP-IPTi by increasing numbers of doses and testing alternative strategies to EPI delivery channels
In Nigeria, malaria remains a public health challenge: Nigeria contributes about 25 percent to the global burden, with children and pregnant women most affected.
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Impact of seasonal malaria chemoprevention on the prevalence of malaria infection in malaria indicator surveys in Burkina Faso and Nigeria
The impact of SMC can be seen in malaria infection prevalence data collected through regular household surveys.
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Adaptation of rapid multi-objective LQAS surveys in Burkina Faso, Chad, Nigeria, Mozambique and Togo to drive improvements in SMC delivery
Lot quality assurance sampling (LQAS) was successfully used to rapidly improve data use and improve decision-making for programmes in SMC-implementing countries.
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Resources: Poster :
Factors predicting adherence to day two and day three seasonal malaria chemoprevention administration in four Sahelian countries
Home visits by lead mothers and sensitisation about SMC dates and medicines can enhance caregiver adherence to administration of amodiaquine.
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Improving vitamin A coverage through integration with seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Nigeria
SMC is a viable platform to improve vitamin A coverage and access among children under five in low- and middle-income countries.
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Resources: Poster :
A rapid assessment of knowledge, attitude and practices related to COVID-19 among community-oriented resource persons in Nigeria
Community-oriented resource persons demonstrated satisfactory knowledge, attitudes and practices for safe and effective delivery of iCCM services during COVID-19.
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Resources: Project report :
SuNMaP 2’s approach to domestic resource mobilisation
The SuNMaP 2 programme strengthened efforts to mobilise sustainable domestic resources for malaria interventions in Nigeria.
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Resources: Project report :
Monitoring and improving inpatient malaria case management and health systems readiness in hospitals in Nigeria
Malaria Consortium supported the implementation of new guidelines for the management of severe malaria cases in Nigeria through health systems strengthening activities.
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Resources: Project report :
Political economy analysis for malaria programming in Nigeria
This political economy analysis focuses on government stewardship, decision-making processes in the health systems and the role of the private sector.