1496 items related to 'Malaria'
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Resources: Project report :
Summary report of the technical cross border workshop on malaria case management for artemisinin resistance containment
Objective of this workshop is to harmonise the cross border malaria case management procedures and strategies to contain artemisinin resistant malaria.
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Proceedings from the workshop on monitoring and evaluation (M&E) indicators for the Bill & Melinda Gates supported project: “a strategy for the containment of artemisinin resistant malaria parasites in Southeast Asia
Recent evidence from limited studies has suggested that artemisinin resistant Plasmodium falciparum parasites are present on the Thai-Cambodian border. The spread of artemisinin resistance, if…
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Summary report of the workshop on development of strategy to contain artemisinin resistant malaria among migrants and mobile populations
This joint workshop between Thailand and Cambodia is a follow up to the Informal Consultation of experts for the “Development of a Strategy Towards Elimination of Plasmodium falciparum Parasites with…
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Workshop to consolidate lessons learned on BCC and mobile/migrant populations in the strategy to contain artemisinin resistant malaria
BCC and IEC interventions play a key role in reducing the incidence of malaria. In both Thailand and Cambodia, a number of innovative approaches have been developed targeting mobile and migrant…
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Summary from the technical workshop on cross border IEC/behaviour change communication strategies to contain artemisinin resistant malaria
There is evidence for the emergence of artemisinin resistance along the Cambodia Thailand border area. In recognition of this worrying situation as a global emergency, the World Health Organization…
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Containment of artemisinin resistance in Southeast Asia - how to ensure that progress towards malaria elimination does not falter
Asia has fought resistance to one drug after another from the 1970s. Research in recent years has confirmed an increased parasite clearance time on the Thai-Cambodian border. The biggest problem is…
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Fostering a culture of malaria control in Uganda
This project brief describes a Malaria Consortium project in Tororo district, Uganda, which aims to reduce malaria mortality and morbidity by fostering a culture of malaria control at community and…
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Positive deviance: An asset-based approach to improve malaria outcomes
This learning paper describes a pilot project in north-west Cambodia that used positive deviance as a method of behaviour change communication for malaria control. Positive deviance is a behaviour…
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Positive deviance: an innovative approach to improve malaria outcomes in Myanmar
This presentation is one of a series prepared for the Malaria Consortium symposium Taking the resistance out of elimination at the Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting (JITMM) in Bangkok on…
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NetWorks project vector control assessment in Greater sub-Mekong Region
Malaria Consortium was commissioned by NetWorks, a five-year project funded by the President's Malaria Initiative, to conduct a rapid appraisal of the malaria prevention strategies in three…
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Implementing integrated community case management: stakeholder experiences and lessons learned in three African countries
Malaria Consortium’s involvement in iCCM has spanned inputs to facilitate policy development, project design, implementation from start-up phase; ongoing support to the public health system in…
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Malaria Consortium at 10: Moving towards elimination
Malaria Consortium was founded in 2003 by a small team of people with a vision - to build the capacity of malaria-endemic countries worldwide to deal with a common and treatable disease that was…
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Resources: Project brief :
Improving severe malaria outcomes
This project brief describes a UNITAID-funded project that aims to reduce severe malaria case fatality rates through improved access to and use of injectable artesunate for the treatment of severe…
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completedInnovative Malaria M&E Research and Surveillance towards Elimination (IMMERSE)
The IMMERSE project aims to support malaria surveillance in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS). Malaria Consortium is working in partnership with National Malaria Control Programmes in Thailand,…
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completedThe Universal Coverage Campaign for Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets (LLINs) in the Republic of Uganda
The universal coverage campaign project was a partnership between the Ministry of Health Uganda and Malaria Consortium, that aimed to distribute 21 million nets, with coverage of one net for every…
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completedDDT / GEF Implementation in 2013
The Stockholm Convention is an international treaty that aims to ban the production and use of 12 persistent organic pollutants (POPs). DDT is one of the POPs included in the convention. However, the…
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completedIntegrated Community Case Management
The aim of the project is to improve child survival in children under five years by increasing access to prompt and effective treatment of common childhood illnesses including malaria, pneumonia and…
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completedIntegrated Net Coverage Survey, Lainya
The project objective was to test if a community based mosquito net distribution system works. The project ensured that mosquito nets are readily available within the community whenever needed. It…
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completedUnderstanding the feasibility and potential impact of screening for symptomatic malaria in households where a febrile case of malaria has been reported
The aim of this project was to understand the feasibility and potential impact of screening for asymptomatic malaria in households where a febrile case of malaria had been reported. The project…
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completedNational Integrated Community Case Management (ICCM) Programme in Inhambane
This project aimed to contribute towards the achievement of Millennium Development Goals 4 and 6 on reducing child mortality and halving the malaria burden respectively in Inhambane province,…