1500 items related to 'Malaria'
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Enhancing cohort tracking for seasonal malaria chemoprevention campaigns using unique identifiers in Nigeria
Strengthening community distributors’ adherence to unique identifiers, alongside caregiver engagement, enhances the efficiency of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC), reduces duplication and…
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Perceived barriers and enablers for sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine perennial malaria chemoprevention implementation in Osun state: A qualitative analysis of the process evaluation study
Effective scale-up of perennial malaria chemoprevention in Nigeria requires addressing health system gaps, strengthening caregiver awareness and deepening community engagement.
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Caregivers, community leaders and health workers' perspectives on the effectiveness of perennial malaria chemoprevention in Osun state, Nigeria: A qualitative study in process evaluation
Caregivers, community leaders and health workers perceived perennial malaria chemoprevention as effective in reducing malaria among children, enhancing community participation and alleviating the…
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Impact of seasonal malaria chemoprevention: A plausibility evaluation of routine data from health facilities in three implementing states in Nigeria
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention reduced malaria incidence by 50 percent among children under five in three Nigerian states, with variable impact across locations.
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Monitoring the impact of malaria vaccine rollout on awareness, perceptions and coverage of seasonal malaria chemoprevention: Insights from routine programmatic data in Burkina Faso
Introduction of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in Burkina Faso did not appear to reduce SMC coverage or caregiver confidence during the 2024 round. Findings indicate both interventions can coexist…
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Utilising the COM-B behaviour change model to increase the uptake of perennial malaria chemoprevention and routine immunisation in Nigeria
Social and behaviour change that creates not just awareness, but sustained capacity, motivation and opportunity, is essential to realise the full potential of perennial malaria chemoprevention in…
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Avoiding missed opportunities for perennial malaria chemoprevention: A systematic review of factors influencing the uptake of three other maternal and child health interventions
There is limited evidence on the causes of missed opportunities for perennial malaria chemoprevention (PMC). However, available evidence on the causes of missed opportunities for intermittent…
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Impact of seasonal malaria chemoprevention on incidence of malaria among children under five years in six districts of Karamoja subregion, Uganda
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention was effective in reducing malaria cases and associated fevers among eligible children.
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Trends in insecticide resistance among Anopheles gambiae s.l. mosquitoes in Ondo and Anambra states in southern Nigeria
Changing insecticide resistance patterns across locations and over time highlight an important need for adaptive data-driven vector control strategies to sustain malaria control.
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Assessing cohort retention and associated factors among seasonal malaria chemoprevention-eligible children in four West and Central African countries in 2024
Child, caregiver and health system factors predict cohort retention. Empowering caregivers through targeted education and community engagement is essential for sustaining seasonal malaria…
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Navigating long-COVID in East Africa: Patient experiences, healthcare gaps and system readiness in Ethiopia and Uganda
Long-COVID poses a substantial, yet under-recognised public health burden in Ethiopia and Uganda, with growing socio-economic and health system impacts.
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The path to zero: Cambodia’s village and mobile malaria workers have driven the country towards malaria elimination
Mobile malaria workers and village malaria workers deliver essential malaria prevention, diagnosis and treatment services to Cambodia’s hard-to-reach and high-risk communities, making them integral…
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completedEpiC Malaria
This project builds on the MC Bridge activities by supporting the National Malaria Programme in maintaining malaria surveillance and response capabilities and delivering life-saving services to…
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Managing insecticide resistance in malaria vectors in Africa: case studies from Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and Tanzania
While Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire and Tanzania have insecticide resistance management plans in place to address the emergence and spread of insecticide resistance among malaria vectors, this study…
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Global medium-term research priority setting for seasonal malaria chemoprevention: results from an eDelphi study
A consultation to identify and rank research priorities for seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) highlights sustainability, antimalarial resistance, integration with other interventions and…
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Ensuring continuity of malaria services in times of crisis: Lessons learned in Uganda during the COVID-19 pandemic
This case study highlights how Malaria Consortium supported Uganda's government to continue providing malaria services throughout the pandemic through effective risk planning, timely data reporting…
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Akide's story: “Now I use the money for food, not medicine.”
Follow the story of Akide Rosemary, a 26-year-old mother of four in the rural village of Namorulem in Uganda’s Karamoja region, and her journey to a malaria-free life.
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completedIntegrated delivery of oral rehydration solution and zinc with seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Chad
Communities in Moulkou health district, south-western Chad, face barriers to accessing effective treatment for diarrhoea. Malaria Consortium and Clear Solutions are evaluating the integrated delivery…
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A cost analysis comparing seasonal malaria chemoprevention with and without vitamin A supplementation among under-5 children in Nigeria
A comparison of the cost per child of a standalone seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) campaign versus a campaign that integrated SMC with vitamin A supplementation reveals a modest additional…
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Accelerating Nigeria towards malaria elimination requires moving away from business as usual: Insights from a political economy analysis
By applying political economy analysis to the malaria programme in Nigeria, we have been able to gain a deeper understanding of the contextual factors that are holding back progress towards malaria…