505 items related to 'Research'
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Resources: Poster :
Optimising the delivery of routine malaria data quality assessments in Mozambique
Modelling exercises can optimise operational delivery of routine data quality assessments and support institutionalising this approach.
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Resources: Poster :
Evaluating the performance of CHIPS agents: Managing uncomplicated malaria in Kano state, Nigeria
Nigeria’s new community service delivery model supports improved quality of malaria services for hard-to-reach populations.
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Uganda celebrates launch of SMC as part of roadmap to achieve zero malaria status by 2030
Today, Uganda celebrated the official launch of its seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) programme at an event in Moroto, attended by Uganda’s State Minister for Health - General Duties, Anifa…
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Community health workers are saving costs of care for the three major childhood illnesses in Mozambique and Uganda
New research from Mozambique and Uganda has shown that effectively trained community health workers (CHWs) can reduce treatment costs for malaria and pneumonia among children under five in rural…
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Videos :
Developing African research networks and training opportunities for capacity-strengthening in Arbovirus surveillance and response
Malaria Consortium webinar with London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine discussing current and future arbovirus threats in Africa, with experts sharing their experiences at a national and…
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Resources: Journal article :
Extending delivery of seasonal malaria chemoprevention to children aged 5–10 years in Chad: A mixed-methods study
This study was conducted in Massaguet health district in Hadjer Lamis province, where SMC has been implemented since 2015.
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Renewed UK-ASEAN development partnership
On 4 August, the first Post Ministerial Conference (PMC) was held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to draw up a Plan of Action to guide implementation of the goals and objectives of the Association of…
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Resources: Project brief :
Implementing a quality-assured genomic data and sample collection system in Mozambique
This project supports decision-making for malaria control and elimination by monitoring the genetic markers of the Plasmodium falciparum parasite.
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Resources: Synopsis :
Exploring the use of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in South Sudan
This study seeks to understand the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of SMC in South Sudan and explores scalability of SMC in other states.
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Community dialogues increase knowledge and improve uptake of malaria services among internally displaced communities in the Southwest and Littoral regions of Cameroon
Globally, Cameroon is among the 15 highest burden malaria countries, with three percent of all global malaria cases and three percent of malaria deaths in 2019; this represents the third highest…
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Greater support needed for health systems in high disease burden countries to ensure equitable distribution of malaria vaccine
Alongside the announcement of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) framework for the allocation of limited malaria vaccine supply published earlier this week, Malaria Consortium published Vaccines:…
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Resources: Project brief :
Determining the malaria burden and long-term complications following SARS-CoV-2 infection
Our study conducted in Ethiopia and Uganda explores the relationship between past SARS-CoV-2 infection and malaria risk.
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Access to anti-malarials must be synchronised with access to diagnostic tests to avoid malaria medicine misuse in Nigeria
The supply of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) and artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) medicines needs to be synchronised to prevent high levels of ACT misuse in Nigeria, a new study has found.…
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Resources: Journal article :
The private sector market for malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Nigeria: Results of the 2018 market survey
Increasing household knowledge of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) may aid increasing demand, while subsidised RDTs may address supply and price issues.
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Resources: Journal article :
The impact of the private sector co-payment mechanism on the private market for ACT in Nigeria
Supply of rapid diagnostic tests and artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) medicines needs to be synchronised to prevent high levels of ACT misuse.
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Resources: Journal article :
Digital molecular diagnostics for infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa
The Digital Diagnostics for Africa Network have identified new technologies with the potential to bring the laboratory to the patient, wherever they may be.
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Sub-Saharan countries well positioned to pioneer digital molecular diagnostics for infectious diseases as part of an African digital transformation
In a new paper published in PLOS Digital Health, researchers highlight how early adoption of digital molecular diagnostics – small electronic tools that analyse samples and give a diagnosis for…
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Resources: Research brief :
Improving neglected tropical disease services and their integration into primary healthcare in Ethiopia
With the Federal Ministry of Health neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) team, we designed an intervention that aligns with the latest national NTD Roadmap.
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Resources: Poster :
Global research priority setting for childhood pneumonia: Results from an e-Delphi study
The Every Breath Counts Research Group conducted a study to establish a research priority agenda for childhood pneumonia.
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Resources: Project brief :
Strengthening the pneumonia response in Ethiopia: Developing an action plan for the integrated management of newborn and childhood illnesses
With our partners in Ethiopia, we are developing an action plan for the integrated management of newborn and childhood illnesses, including pneumonia.