66 items related to 'Child survival'
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Blog :
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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Blog :
Why improved diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia must remain a priority
When Malaria Consortium was established in 2003, our primary focus was on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of malaria. However, with half of deaths in children under five caused by malaria,…
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Resources: Project brief :
Reducing malaria morbidity in infants through intermittent preventive treatment in Nigeria
This study is assessing the clinical effectiveness and operational feasibility of Intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) in Nigeria. It aims to generate the necessary evidence to support…
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Videos :
World Pneumonia Day
Pneumonia is the biggest infectious killer of children under five in the world. Malaria Consortium works on a number of projects around the world that improve diagnosis and treatment for those who…
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Resources: Journal article :
Plasmodium–helminth coinfection and its sources of heterogeneity across East Africa
Abstract Plasmodium–helminth coinfection can have a number of consequences for infected hosts, yet our knowledge of the epidemiology of coinfection across multiple settings is limited. This study…
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Can universal insecticide-treated net campaigns achieve equity in coverage and use? The case of northern Nigeria
Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are effective tools for malaria prevention and can significantly reduce severe disease and mortality due to malaria, especially among children under five in endemic…