356 items related to 'Diagnosis'
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Resources: Advocacy brief :
Antenatal care: A crucial tool in Ethiopia’s fight against malaria in pregnancy
We echo the World Health Organization’s 2019 call for greater support for those most vulnerable to malaria — pregnant women and children under five.
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Resources: Project brief :
Health Pooled Fund lll: Provision of essential healthcare services in South Sudan
With this project, we aim to reduce morbidity and mortality through increased access to integrated maternal, newborn and child health services.
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Resources: Journal article :
Usability and acceptability of an automated respiratory rate counter to assess childhood pneumonia in Nepal
We evaluated the usability of a new automated respiratory rate counter for female community health volunteers and caregivers in Nepal.
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Resources: Project brief :
Countering the spread of drug-resistant malaria in northern Cambodia
Strengthened malaria case management is key to support elimination of Plasmodium falciparum and prevent further emergence of resistant mutations.
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Resources: Journal article :
Usability and acceptability of an automated respiratory rate counter to assess children for symptoms of pneumonia
This study aimed to determine the usability and acceptability of a new automated respiratory rate counter by health extension workers in Ethiopia.
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Resources: Journal article :
More work needs to be done to ensure that better pneumonia diagnostics aids are developed and launched to better support frontline health workers
Malaria Consortium's response to Ansermino et al.'s article 'Are respiratory rate counters really so bad' was published in EClinicalMedicine.
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Resources: Project brief :
upSCALE: Fortalecimento do sistema digital de saúde
Temos sido o principal parceiro de implementação de um sistema digital de informação de saúde comunitária em escala chamado upSCALE.
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Resources: Presentation :
What is a breath? Working towards an improved reference standard for counting respiratory rate to validate new automated pneumonia diagnostic aids for children under five
Video annotation has potential as a reliable reference standard, if marking of breaths in the distorted period can be improved.
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Resources: Presentation :
Examining the feasibility of community health worker delivery of severe acute malnutrition treatment using an innovative simplified low-literacy protocol: Results from Nigeria
This presentation was given at the 68th annual meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
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Resources: Poster :
Malaria morbidity and mortality trends in central Uganda
In the last quarter of 2016, the MAPD project instituted several interventions to prevent and control malaria in nine high-burden districts in Uganda.
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Resources: Poster :
Determinants of malaria testing at health facilities: The case of Uganda
Malaria control programmes need to provide regular supportive supervision and training to health facilities and health workers.
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Resources: Journal article :
Consequences of restricting antimalarial drugs to rapid diagnostic test-positive febrile children in south-west Nigeria
A longer-acting ACT may be needed as the first-line drug for treating uncomplicated malaria in high-transmission settings to prevent frequent re-infections.
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Resources: Project brief :
upSCALE: Strengthening mobile health in Mozambique
We provided technical assistance to the Ministry of Health to improve disease surveillance and community-based maternal and child healthcare.
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Resources: Briefing note :
Accelerating malaria elimination in northern Cambodia through early diagnosis and treatment
This briefing note describes our approach to accelerate malaria elimination through early diagnosis and treatment of mobile and migrant populations.
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Resources: Poster :
Cross border surveillance initiatives targeting mobile and migrant populations: Lessons learnt from Cambodia
This poster was presented at the 2017 Keystone Symposia Global Health Series on 'Malaria: From Innovation to Eradication'. It assesses the underlying factors associated with malaria infection in…
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Resources: Project brief :
Expanding integrated community case management for maternal and child survival
We supported the Ministry of Health in Uganda to strengthen referral systems for under-fives with danger signs, and to deliver integrated community-level services.
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Resources: Infographic :
Studying the usability and acceptability of two pneumonia diagnostic aids
This infographic visualises our findings on the usability and acceptability of devices that classify fast breathing.
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Resources: Research brief :
Usability and acceptability of two automated pneumonia diagnostic aids: Findings from Ethiopia and Nepal
The Acute Respiratory Infection Diagnostic Aid project introduced two automated respiratory rate counting aids in Ethiopia and Nepal to support classifying fast breathing.
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Resources: Project brief :
Regional health integration to enhance services in eastern Uganda
Our project supports the delivery of malaria prevention and treatment interventions, as well as maternal, newborn and child care activities in Uganda.
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Resources: Project brief :
Building capacity for malaria elimination in southern Cambodia
The RAI2E project will improve existing technical and programme management skills of health centre staff in southern Cambodia.