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Photo for Thousands more children will survive by increasing access to pulse oximetry

Thousands more children will survive by increasing access to pulse oximetry

18 July 2023

A new study, developed and implemented by a research team from Malaria Consortium, found that handheld pulse oximeter devices can…...

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Research shows improved malaria treatment is the most cost-effective approach to improving health outcomes in children

22 February 2023

A study published in Malaria Journal by a team of researchers from organisations including the University of Michigan, Malaria Consortium,…...

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Access to anti-malarials must be synchronised with access to diagnostic tests to avoid malaria medicine misuse in Nigeria

6 July 2022

The supply of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) and artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) medicines needs to be synchronised to prevent high…...

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Sub-Saharan countries well positioned to pioneer digital molecular diagnostics for infectious diseases as part of an African digital transformation

1 July 2022

In a new paper published in PLOS Digital Health, researchers highlight how early adoption of digital molecular diagnostics – small…...

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Virtual Microbiology and Infectious Disease Summit 2022 explores malaria diagnostics

18 May 2022

Yesterday, the Virtual Microbiology and Infectious Disease Summit 2022 hosted a selection of world-leading health experts in microbiology and infectious…...

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Study finds impressive improvement in malaria testing rates at health facilities in Uganda

21 December 2021

Malaria Consortium researchers were part of a team assessing Ugandan health facilities’ capacity to provide quality malaria testing, care and…...

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New study provides valuable findings to support improved pneumonia diagnostic aids

1 July 2021

Researchers testing a newly developed video-based reference tool to evaluate new automated respiratory rate (RR) diagnostic aids in children under…...

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New study underlines the importance of active case detection for malaria control in Cambodia’s forests

10 March 2021

A new case study from north-eastern Cambodia, published by Malaria Consortium in Malaria Journal, has underlined the need for tailored…...

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Digital health at the forefront of the community response in Mozambique amidst COVID-19 pandemic

23 June 2020

Malaria Consortium is rapidly adapting its existing digital platform, upSCALE, to better support health workers’ ability to respond to the…...

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Malaria Consortium publishes important research on pneumonia diagnostics in Lancet journal

25 June 2019

London, 25 June 2019 – Malaria Consortium is pleased to announce the publication of a research paper on pneumonia diagnostics…...

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Pneumonia Diagnostics Project shares results at dissemination meetings in Cambodia

5 May 2016

On March 15, 2016, Malaria Consortium hosted a workshop in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to disseminate the preliminary results of our…...

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Pneumonia diagnostics dissemination workshop held in Ethiopia

18 March 2016

Malaria Consortium hosted a dissemination workshop on our pneumonia diagnostics work in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia, which seeks to…...

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Eight-year programme contributes to significant malaria decrease in Nigeria

18 February 2016

Abuja, 18 February 2016 - “I am inspired by the efforts of SuNMaP and its partners. There is no question…...

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Support to National Malaria Programme ends with dissemination event

17 February 2016

Abuja, 16 February 2016 - SuNMaP, the Support to National Malaria Programme, has come to an end after eight years…...

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World's first pneumonia innovations summit unveils next generation prevention, diagnostic and treatment innovations

12 November 2015

November 12th, New York, 2015 – On World Pneumonia Day, more than 50 innovators and 150 global health leaders assembled…...

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Measuring malaria among border-crossers in Southeast Asia

5 November 2015

In September, Malaria Consortium launched the second phase of its cross-border project in Stung Treng province, Cambodia. This new study…...

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All fever does not equal malaria - a Q&A on the importance of diagnosis

28 October 2015

To mark the launch of a new series of advocacy briefs, the first of which is on the topic of…...

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Malaria Consortium presents at the 2015 ASTMH Annual Meeting in Philadelphia

26 October 2015

This week, Malaria Consortium is presenting at the 64th annual meeting of American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (ASTMH)…...

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Helping Reduce Child Pneumonia Deaths in Cambodian Rural Communities

28 September 2015

Rochom Wart is one of 65 village malaria workers (VMWs) in Cambodia, who has been trained to also detect the…...

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Malaria Consortium's support to planning and capacity building in Nigeria acknowledged at Annual Performance Review

3 September 2015

During August, an evaluation team from the UK Department for International Development (DfID) met with stakeholders and partners in Nigeria…...

Photo for Sharing progress and lessons learnt from the pneumonia diagnostics project in South Sudan

Sharing progress and lessons learnt from the pneumonia diagnostics project in South Sudan

31 July 2015

Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in children under five in both Southeast Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.…...

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Beyond Garki baseline results released, highlighting changes in malaria environment

11 June 2015

Over the last 15 years, increased global investment in fighting malaria has contributed substantially to reduction in the prevalence of…...

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World Malaria Day around the world - in pictures

30 April 2015

World Malaria Day is an international event that brings people together from around the globe to unite in the fight…...

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The people behind Operation Health

8 April 2015

Operation Health – Comic Relief’s initiative to refurbish a health facility with support from Malaria Consortium – has had widespread…...

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Malaria Consortium's 'Stop Malaria Project' ends with close-out event

24 March 2015

This month marked the completion of the Stop Malaria Project, which had been running across Uganda for six years. Funded by…...

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New Malaria Consortium project will expand access to iCCM services across mid-western Uganda

16 March 2015

Malaria Consortium is pleased to announce that Comic Relief has awarded us a grant to run a new project in…...

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Ugandan Pioneer Project unveils achievements and charts the way forward

26 February 2015

25 February – With 100 percent of its population at risk of malaria and 15,632 deaths from malaria occurring last…...

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Pioneer Project - in pictures

25 February 2015

Malaria Consortium’s Pioneer project was a five-year initiative in Uganda that reduced the malaria burden in the country using a…...

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Scale-up of effective malaria control dramatically reduces deaths

9 December 2014

The World Malaria Report 2014 shares the good news, but warns the fight is far from over The World Malaria Report…...

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Report shows impressive progress in reducing malaria cases and deaths

9 December 2014

(London) Malaria Consortium welcomes the release of the World Health Organization’s 2014 World Malaria Report today and the encouraging news…...

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Malaria Consortium at the Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2014

4 December 2014

Malaria Consortium gave a number of presentations at the Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting (JITMM 2014) and the 8th seminar…...

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Diagnosing pneumonia - determining the best tools for use in community settings

19 November 2014

In early November, Malaria Consortium held a highly successful symposium on access to better diagnostic tools for pneumonia. Held at…...

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Malaria Consortium says every breath counts in its fight against pneumonia

12 November 2014

London, 12 November 2014 - On this sixth annual World Pneumonia Day, Malaria Consortium and its partners are organising different…...

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Pneumonia prevention and care available for every child is key to defeat world's #1 infectious killer of children

11 November 2014

Global Coalition Against Child Pneumonia Press Release Pneumonia prevention and care available for every child is key to defeat world’s #1…...

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Bill Gates commits to eradicating malaria in his lifetime

3 November 2014

In the opening keynote speech of the annual meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Bill Gates…...

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Malaria Consortium at ASTMH

28 October 2014

Malaria Consortium at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene meeting in New Orleans, November 3 - 6 Malaria Consortium…...

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Malaria Consortium presents at the Third Global Symposium on Health Systems

3 October 2014

Malaria Consortium was well represented at this week’s Third Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in Cape Town, which ran…...

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InSCALE: Advocating for increased iCCM coverage in Uganda

23 September 2014

Three quarters of deaths in children under five are caused by malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia often because access to quality…...

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Uganda launches test kits project to boost malaria treatment in private health sector

16 September 2014

16 September - Malaria Consortium, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the National Drug Authority, WHO and other…...

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Orientation on external quality assurance for malaria diagnostics

12 August 2014

The Ugandan Ministry of Health, through funding from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, is rolling out…...

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Meetings in Geneva seek to address challenges in the detection of the symptoms of pneumonia

21 July 2014

Recently, Malaria Consortium hosted a series of meetings in Geneva, bringing together global experts in child health, community case management,…...

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Improving pneumonia diagnostics through the use of counting beads

15 July 2014

Pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children worldwide. Every year it kills an estimated 1.2 million young children,…...

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Getting research evidence into health policy and practice - let's talk

14 July 2014

With the support of many health-related journal editors, BioMed Central hosted the inaugural ‘Health Services Research: Evidence-based practice’ conference in…...

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