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A case of imported Plasmodium malariae malaria.

Japanese Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1993
Imported malaria is one of the perplexing problems in the world. Migrants, either refugees or those looking for better opportunites in life, have contributed to the introduction of malaria to previously free areas. The increased incidence of imported malaria is distinctly attributed to a failure of travellers to take appropriate action to prevent ...
TOSHIMASA NISHIYAMA, TSUNEJI ARAKI, HIROYUKI AMANO, SHIGEAKI ISHIZAKA, HIROSHI FUKUI, TADASU TSUJII   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic evidence for imported malaria and local transmission in Richard Toll, Senegal

Malaria Journal, 2020
Background Malaria elimination efforts can be undermined by imported malaria infections. Imported infections are classified based on travel history. Methods A genetic strategy was applied to better understand the contribution of imported infections and ...
Rachel F. Daniels, Stephen F. Schaffner, Yakou Dieye, Gnagna Dieng, Michael Hainsworth, Fatou B. Fall, Coumba Ndoffene Diouf, Medoune Ndiop, Moustapha Cisse, Alioune Badara Gueye, Oumar Sarr, Philippe Guinot, Awa B. Deme, Amy K. Bei, Mouhamad Sy, Julie Thwing, Bronwyn MacInnis, Duncan Earle, Caterina Guinovart, Doudou Sene, Daniel L. Hartl, Daouda Ndiaye, Richard W. Steketee, Dyann F. Wirth, Sarah K. Volkman   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artemisinin‐Based Combination Therapies in East Africa: A Systematic Review of Quality, Clinical Efficacy, and Regulatory Progress Towards Sustainable Malaria Control

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Malaria is a major public health issue in East Africa, leading to widespread illness and fatalities, especially among vulnerable populations such as children under 5 years of age and pregnant women. Artemisinin‐based combination therapies (ACTs) are the primary treatment modality; however, their efficacy is undermined by the ...
Yesuneh Tefera Mekasha, Addisu Afrassa Tegegne, Tapfumanei Mashe, Million Girma, Gemmechu Hasen, Sileshi Belew   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food and nutrition security in Solomon Islands [PDF]

, 2013
This report is a literature review on Food and Nutrition Security in Solomon Islands, based on data from surveys conducted by Solomon Islands National Statistical Office, as well as from national and international organizations working in Solomon Islands.
Andersen, A.B., Schwarz, A.M., Thilsted, S.H.   +2 more
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Serological Prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum in Mobile Populations in Previously Endemic but Now Non-Endemic Regions of China: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Schistosomiasis japonica has been resurging in certain areas of China where its transmission was previously well controlled or interrupted.
Bian, CR, Lamberton, PH, Lu, DB, Su, J, Zhou, X, Zhuge, HX   +5 more
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Examining the Role of Digital Health in Nepal's Healthcare Transformation

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This systematic review examines the digital health interventions for inclusive and equitable solutions for transforming healthcare access and delivery in Nepal. The research focuses on improving digital health accessibility among marginalized and rural populations of Nepal.
Manoj Kumar Dahal, Gary L. Kreps
wiley   +1 more source

The spread of antimalarial drug resistance: A mathematical model with practical implications for ACT drug policies [PDF]

, 2008
Most malaria-endemic countries are implementing a change in antimalarial drug policy to artemisinin combination therapy (ACT). The impact of different drug choices and implementation strategies is uncertain.
Arjen Dondorp, Ian Hastings, Nicholas Day, Nicholas White, Shunmay Yeung, Wirichada Pongtavornpinyo   +5 more
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Examining the complex dynamics influencing acute malnutrition in Turkana and Samburu counties: Study protocol

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.
Nawiri Longitudinal study, a population‐based mixed‐methods observational study, aimed to identify the drivers of acute malnutrition in Turkana and Samburu counties, Kenya. A representative sample of children under 3 years at baseline and their primary caregivers were followed about every 4 months over 2 years for six data collection waves.
Calistus Wilunda, Estelle Sidze, Faith Thuita, Dickson Amugsi, Amanuel Abajobir, Martin Mutua, Bonventure Mwangi, Samuel Iddi, Chessa Lutter, Valerie L. Flax, Albert Webale, Esther Anono, Hazel Odhiambo, Caroline Wangui Wainaina, Stephen Ekiru, Gillian Chepkwony, John Ebei, Duncan Lesiamito, Elizabeth Kimani‐Murage, Brad Sagara   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of imported and domestic malaria cases in Gyeonggi Province, Korea [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health
OBJECTIVES This study explored 11 years of malaria data from mandatory reporting in Gyeonggi Province, Korea, to provide information for prevention strategies by linkage to nationwide health claims data.
Sunghee Hong, Jihye Kim, Soo-Nam Jo, Jong-Hun Kim, Boyoung Park, Bo Youl Choi   +5 more
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