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Receipt of seasonal malaria chemoprevention by age-ineligible children and associated factors in nine implementation states in Nigeria

Malaria Journal
Background As part of implementation quality standards, community distributors are expected to ensure that only age-eligible children (aged 3–59 months) receive seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) medicines during monthly campaigns.
Taiwo Ibinaiye, Kunle Rotimi, Ayodeji Balogun, Adaeze Aidenagbon, Chibuzo Oguoma, Christian Rassi, Kevin Baker, Olusola Oresanya, Chuks Nnaji   +8 more
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Vδ2+ T cell response to malaria correlates with protection from infection but is attenuated with repeated exposure. [PDF]

, 2017
Vδ2+ γδ T cells are semi-innate T cells that expand markedly following P. falciparum (Pf) infection in naïve adults, but are lost and become dysfunctional among children repeatedly exposed to malaria.
Bowen, Katherine, Boyle, Michelle J, Budker, Rachel, Dorsey, Grant, Farrington, Lila A, Feeney, Margaret E, Greenhouse, Bryan, Jagannathan, Prasanna, Kamya, Moses R, Katureebe, Agaba, Lutwama, Fredrick, McIntyre, Tara I, Musinguzi, Kenneth, Nalubega, Mayimuna, Naluwu, Kate, Nankya, Felistas, Rek, John, Sikyomu, Esther   +17 more
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Population pharmacokinetics of artemether–lumefantrine plus amodiaquine in patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Resistance to the artemisinins and the artemisinin‐based combination therapy (ACT) partner drugs has developed in Southeast Asia, and artemisinin resistance has also emerged in eastern Africa. Triple ACTs (triple artemisinin‐based combination therapies, TACT), consisting of two partner drugs with different mechanisms of action and similar ...
Junjie Ding, Richard M. Hoglund, Rob W. van der Pluijm, James J. Callery, Thomas J. Peto, Rupam Tripura, Sukanta Das, Nguyễn Hoàng Châu, Cholrawee Promnarate, Mavuto Mukaka, Lek Dysoley, Caterina Fanello, Marie A. Onyamboko, Anupkumar R. Anvikar, Mayfong Mayxay, Frank Smithuis, Lorenz von Seidlein, Mehul Dhorda, Chanaki Amaratunga, M. Abul Faiz, Ho Dang Trung Nghia, Nicholas J. White, Nicholas P. J. Day, Arjen M. Dondorp, Joel Tarning   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring antimalarial drug resistance in India via sentinel sites: outcomes and risk factors for treatment failure, 2009-2010

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To describe India's National Antimalarial Drug Resistance Monitoring System, measure the efficacy of first-line malaria treatments, and determine risk factors for treatment failure.
Neelima Mishra, Jai Prakash Narayan Singh, Bina Srivastava, Usha Arora, Naman K Shah, SK Ghosh, RM Bhatt, SK Sharma, MK Das, Ashwani Kumar, Anupkumar R Anvikar, Kamlesh Kaitholia, Ruchi Gupta, GS Sonal, AC Dhariwal, Neena Valecha   +15 more
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Community-based Approach to Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Malaria in Pregnancy in Kisumu, Kenya [PDF]

, 2014
Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) is a significant contributor to maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality. In malaria-endemic countries, especially those in tropical areas of Africa where there is intense transmission of Plasmodium falciparum (P ...

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Characterizing the spatial determinants and prevention of malaria in Kenya [PDF]

, 2019
The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 3 is to ensure health and well-being for all at all ages with a specific target to end malaria by 2030.
Gopal, Sucharita, Ma, Yaxiong, Pitts, Joshua, Were, Lawrence, Xin, Chen   +4 more
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Malaria

The Lancet, 2014
Although global morbidity and mortality have decreased substantially, malaria, a parasite infection of red blood cells, still kills roughly 2000 people per day, most of whom are children in Africa. Two factors largely account for these decreases; increased deployment of insecticide-treated bednets and increased availability of highly effective ...
White, N, White, N, Pukrittayakamee, S, Hien, T, Faiz, M, Mokuolu, O, Dondorp, A, Dondorp, A   +7 more
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A new fractional SIRS-SI malaria disease model with application of vaccines, antimalarial drugs, and spraying

Advances in Differential Equations, 2019
The present paper deals with a new fractional SIRS-SI model describing the transmission of malaria disease. The SIRS-SI malaria model is modified by using the Caputo–Fabrizio fractional operator for the inclusion of memory.
Devendra Kumar, Jagdev Singh, M. Al Qurashi, D. Baleanu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular bases of insect odorant receptor function: specificity and evolution

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insect odorant receptors (ORs) are a class of chemoreceptors that insects use to detect volatile cues in their environment. In recent years, major advances in the field of structural biology have made it possible to obtain the first structures of insect ORs.
Zibo Li, Abhinob Baruah, Sridevi Bhamidipati, Nicolas Montagné, Emmanuelle Jacquin‐Joly, Camille Meslin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Private sector availability and affordability of under 5 malaria health commodities in selected states in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice
Background To guarantee uninterrupted service delivery, quality-assured products must be affordable and continuously available across all sectors, including the private sector, which provides more than 60% of healthcare services in Nigeria.
Kunle Rotimi, Babatunde Fagbemi, Ademola Joshua Itiola, Taiwo Ibinaiye, Adaeze Aidenagbon, Chrysantus Dabes, Ahmed Aminu Biambo, Azuka Iwegbu, Sarah Onabajo, Chibuzo Oguoma, Olusola Oresanya   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source