957 Publications items related to 'Malaria'
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The effect of single or repeated home visits on the hanging and use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets following a mass distribution campaign: A cluster randomized, controlled trial
Background The study objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of commonly used post-campaign hang-up visits on the hanging and use of campaign nets. Methods A cluster-randomized trial was…
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inSCALE Mobile Technology in Mozambique - enhancing community health
The inSCALE project in Mozambique is part of a multi-country study that includes Uganda and is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The project is working to increase coverage of…
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Improving uptake of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Uganda through a multipronged communication approach
This poster was presented at the 14th World Congress on Public Health in February 2015 and describes Malaria Consortium's multifaceted communications approach used when introducing malaria rapid…
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Malaria: The last mile
This special report — based on a roundtable event held in partnership with Malaria Consortium — was published in the New Statesman magazine and focuses on the threat of drug resistant malaria in…
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What happens to lost nets: A multi-country analysis of reasons for LLIN attrition using 14 household surveys in four countries
Background While significant focus has been given to net distribution, little is known about what is done with nets that leave a household, either to be used by others or when they are discarded. To…
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Active Case Detection and Treatment project (Cambodia/Thailand)
Malaria Consortium has conducted an active malaria case detection and treatment project in Pailin, Cambodia focused on eliminating the disease in the region. Cambodia has been classified by the World…
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Malaria Elimination (Cambodia/Thailand)
This film describes how Malaria Consortium is working towards the elimination of malaria in Cambodia by 2025 on multiple fronts. It shows how we work to determine how cross-border surveillance can be…
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Developing a long lasting insecticidal net retail market in Nigeria
In Nigeria, long lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are distributed through mass distribution campaigns and routine distribution — to reach the most vulnerable groups — as well as through the private…
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Blended e-learning course: An innovative approach to train private providers on diagnosis and treatment of febrile illnesses
This poster was presented at the 63rd annual American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene conference from 3–6 November 2014. It discusses the impact of a combined instructor-led and e-learning…
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Mobile health approaches to improve motivation and performance of community health workers in Mozambique
This brief discusses the impact of the inSCALE APE CommCare mobile phone application on community health worker motivation, performance and retention, with the aim to increase the quality and…
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Impact of a behaviour change communication programme on net durability in eastern Uganda
This poster presented at the 63rd annual American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene conference from 3–6 November 2014. It assesses the effect on net durability of a net care and repair…
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Effectiveness and treatment adherence to artemether-lumefantrine colour coded unit dosed blister-packs versus standard blister-packs in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Ugandan children: A randomised controlled equivalence trial
This poster was presented at the 63rd annual American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene conference from 3–6 November 2014. It shows that standard blister-packs could serve as alternatives to…
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Understanding malaria prevention and treatment strategies among migrants in Thailand’s border areas
This poster shows the results of a questionnaire survey conducted among migrants attending malaria clinics and border malaria posts in artemisinin resistance areas in September 2013. The survey was…
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ICCM in practice
Clare Strachan discusses lessons learnt from a participatory evaluation across three African countries (South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia).
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Assessment of communication and clinical skills of community health workers in rural Uganda
Presentation by Dr James Ssekitooleko from Malaria Consortium.
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Improving access to, quality of, and demand for ICCM services
Presentation by Helen Counihan from Malaria Consortium.
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Welcome to - Sharing what works: Integrated Community Case Management
Dr Sylvia Meek opens the event on Integrated Community Case Management.
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Malaria Consortium - Community Dialogue
The Community Dialogue approach is a form of community mobilisation and empowerment process aimed at providing communities with information, skills and confidence to gain control over decisions about…
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Antenatal care and the prevention of malaria related deaths in mothers and their unborn children
This film looks at an initiative in Uganda to protect pregnant mothers from malaria through routine distribution of nets via antenatal care centres. This involves the distribution of nets,…
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ICCM: Empowering the Community Part 2
This film is the second of two that looks at the postive impact of integrated community case management (iCCM) for childhood illnesses - malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea - in Mozambique.