456 items related to 'Nigeria'
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Resources: Journal article :
The private sector market for malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Nigeria: Results of the 2018 market survey
Increasing household knowledge of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) may aid increasing demand, while subsidised RDTs may address supply and price issues.
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Resources: Journal article :
The impact of the private sector co-payment mechanism on the private market for ACT in Nigeria
Supply of rapid diagnostic tests and artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) medicines needs to be synchronised to prevent high levels of ACT misuse.
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Blog :
Key takeaways from Kigali Summit on Malaria and NTDs
This week, Rwanda’s capital city, Kigali, was bustling – even more so than usual. There was a steady stream of shuttle buses making their way through Central Kigali, darting between the many venues…
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Resources: Project brief :
Monitoring and evaluating insecticide-treated net campaigns in Nigeria
We are collaborating with partners to implement a universal coverage insecticide-treated nets replacement campaign in Ondo and Anambra states, Nigeria.
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WHO issue new guidelines on seasonal malaria chemoprevention implementation – our response
On 3 June 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued new malaria chemoprevention guidelines. While previous WHO policy recommendations provided specific guidance on how chemoprevention…
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Resources: Project report :
Malaria Consortium’s seasonal malaria chemoprevention program: Philanthropy report 2021
This report summarises achievements and challenges in areas where Malaria Consortium used philanthropic funding for SMC.
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Resources: Project report :
Coverage and quality of seasonal malaria chemoprevention supported by Malaria Consortium in 2021
This report outlines our methods for monitoring coverage of our SMC programme and the quality of its delivery in 2021.
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Resources: Advocacy brief :
Maximising resources for healthcare: Integrating vitamin A supplementation with seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Nigeria
Scaling up an integrated vitamin A supplementation and seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) campaign addresses coverage gaps and reduces under-five mortality in Nigeria.
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Resources: Learning brief :
Integrating seasonal malaria chemoprevention and vitamin A supplementation: Lessons learnt from Nigeria
Integrating vitamin A supplementation into the SMC campaign in Bauchi state, Nigeria, was feasible and accepted by implementers and communities.
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Scientific modelling for malaria policymaking
Researchers from the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), Uganda National Malaria Control Division (NMCD) and Malaria Consortium have co-authored an opinion piece on future malaria…
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Resources: Capacity statement :
Social and behaviour change
We implement evidence-based malaria SBC activities to promote community engagement and promote universal health coverage across Africa and Asia.
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New tool to lower the costs of distributing vital insecticide-treated nets for malaria control
A new cost-effective decision-making tool can be used to quickly map out and prioritise regions for insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution, especially during public health emergencies and in…
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completedIPTi Design, Analyze and Communicate (DAC) Trial Planning Grant
Design, Analyze, Communicate (DAC) is the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's programme designed to provide grantees with the tools and resources to design, analyse, and communicate clinical…
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completedSMC Impact
In late 2020, the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) funded Expanding System Capacity and Availability of Malaria Chemoprevention in the Sahel Region (SMC IMPACT) programme provided to…
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International Women's Day 2022
Diseases expose health inequalities, particularly across parts of Africa and Asia where women, girls and young children are disproportionately affected by diseases like malaria. Often, women and…
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Resources: Journal article :
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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Resources: Journal article :
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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Our first year as an Independent Research Organisation
This month marks one year since Malaria Consortium was granted Independent Research Organisation (IRO) status, making us one of only a few international non-governmental organisations to hold this…
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Resources: Journal article :
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.