357 items related to 'Diagnosis'
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Resources: Advocacy brief :
From steps to solutions: Advancing podoconiosis prevention and control in Ethiopia
We aim to work with key stakeholders to accelerate the control of podoconiosis by creating universal access to better quality preventive measures and healthcare.
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Resources: Capacity statement :
Integrated community case management
With vast experience in supporting iCCM initiatives across Africa and Asia, Malaria Consortium offers technical assistance to ministries of health to implement and improve their iCCM programmes.
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Resources: Journal article :
Usability of pulse oximeters used by community health and primary care workers as screening tools for severe illness in children under five in low resource settings
This cross-sectional study explores the usability of pulse-oximeters for community health and primary care workers in Cambodia, Ethiopia, South Sudan and Uganda.
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Thousands more children will survive by increasing access to pulse oximetry
A new study, developed and implemented by a research team from Malaria Consortium, found that handheld pulse oximeter devices can be used in routine care settings to save lives among children under…
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Resources: Infographic :
Milestones towards a malaria-free Uganda
The Supporting Uganda’s Malaria Reduction and Elimination Strategy project sets up integrated community case management to treat common childhood diseases.
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Resources: Project report :
Strengthening malaria surveillance for data-driven decision making in Mozambique: June 2019 to December 2022
This document summarises the results of three-and-a-half years of programme implementation to scale up malaria surveillance activities in Mozambique.
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Resources: Brochure :
Unlocking community-based solutions in malaria in pregnancy: Harnessing the power of women and adolescents
We integrate community-centred gender- and youth-responsive approaches into our programme delivery.
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Resources: Advocacy brief :
Achieving malaria elimination through public-private-philanthropic partnerships
The private sector, which includes both private for-profit and private non-profit organisations, plays a critical role in Nigeria’s efforts to tackle malaria.
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Blog :
Investing in research: Moving the dial for effective, equitable healthcare
Globally, countries in Africa and Asia face the world's highest mortality rates attributable to diseases including malaria, dengue and pneumonia. Research plays a critical role in improving health…
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Resources: Project brief :
Scaling up the Boma Health Initiative in South Sudan
We are expanding community health services across two counties in Northern Bahr El Ghazal state to prevent and treat common health conditions.
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Resources: Project report :
Strengthening the pneumonia response in Chad: Formative assessment 2022
This review identifies opportunities to improve pneumonia management in Chad.
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Research shows improved malaria treatment is the most cost-effective approach to improving health outcomes in children
A study published in Malaria Journal by a team of researchers from organisations including the University of Michigan, Malaria Consortium, Mozambique’s Ministry of Health and USAID has found that…
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Resources: Project brief :
Happy Feet: Community-based podoconiosis prevention and control in Ethiopia
The Happy Feet project aims to accelerate control of podoconiosis by creating access to better quality healthcare services.
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Resources: Annual review :
Unlocking universal health coverage: Impact report 2022
This report highlights how Malaria Consortium is contributing towards universal health coverage.
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Resources: Capacity statement :
Universal health coverage
Universal health coverage is fundamental to the design and implementation of our programmes.
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Resources: Advocacy brief :
Strengthening the health system response to pneumonia and other childhood illnesses
Early diagnosis and treatment at all levels of the health system could prevent more than two-thirds of pneumonia deaths.
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Blog :
Why we must increase access to lifesaving pneumonia interventions for children
As COP27 is underway this week in Sharm el-Sheikh, the world is reminded of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), set by the United Nations, one of which is to catalyse action against climate…
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Photo story :
Photo story: Reducing childhood morbidity and mortality caused by common illness in Uganda
In Kole - a district in northern Uganda - village health teams (VHTs) provide essential health services primarily for children under five. Malaria is a leading cause of death across the country, with…
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completedStrengthening the pneumonia response in Ethiopia and Chad
Despite the country’s progress in improving the health status of children under five over the last decade, the Every Breath Counts (EBC) Coalition has still identified Ethiopia as one of its top 10…
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Resources: Learning brief :
Using the role model approach to improve malaria prevention and control: Lessons from Ethiopia
To improve understanding of malaria interventions, we implemented the role model approach in selected districts in Ethiopia.