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A Malaria Ecology Index Predicted Spatial and Temporal Variation of Malaria Burden and Efficacy of Antimalarial Interventions Based on African Serological Data. [PDF]
, 2017 Reducing the global health burden of malaria is complicated by weak reporting systems for infectious diseases and a paucity of vital statistics registration.
Anttila-Hughes, Jesse K +1 more
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Clinical malaria case definition and malaria attributable fraction in the highlands of western Kenya. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundIn African highland areas where endemicity of malaria varies greatly according to altitude and topography, parasitaemia accompanied by fever may not be sufficient to define an episode of clinical malaria in endemic areas.
Afrane, Yaw A +3 more
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Patterns of age-specific mortality in children in endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
, 2007 Understanding of the age- and season- dependence of malaria mortality is an important prerequisite for epidemiologic models of malaria immunity. However, most studies of malaria mortality have aggregated their results into broad age groups and across ...
Abdullah, Salim +10 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) involves administering antimalarial drugs at monthly intervals during the high malaria transmission period to children aged 3 to 59 months as recommended by the World Health Organization.
Adama Traore +10 more
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Malaria Diagnosis and the Plasmodium Life Cycle: the BFO Perspective [PDF]
, 2009 Definitive diagnosis of malaria requires the demonstration through laboratory tests of the presence within the patient of malaria parasites or their components.
Barry Smith, Werner Ceusters
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Health systems readiness and quality of inpatient malaria case-management in Kano State, Nigeria
Malaria Journal, 2020 Background Nigeria was among the first African countries to adopt and implement change of treatment policy for severe malaria from quinine to artesunate.
Abiodun A. Ojo +11 more
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Predicting malaria dynamics in Burundi using deep Learning Models [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Malaria continues to be a major public health problem on the African continent, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Nonetheless, efforts are ongoing, and significant progress has been made. In Burundi, malaria is among the main public health concerns. In the literature, there are limited prediction models for Burundi.
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BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a major determinant of childhood mortality and morbidity. Although integrated community case management (iCCM) of childhood illnesses is a strategy for increasing access to life-saving treatment, malnutrition
Olatunde Adesoro +12 more
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Malaria detection using Deep Convolution Neural Network [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 The latest WHO report showed that the number of malaria cases climbed to 219 million last year, two million higher than last year. The global efforts to fight malaria have hit a plateau and the most significant underlying reason is international funding has declined.
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, 2003 BACKGROUND: Despite a relatively good national case reporting system in Sri Lanka, detailed maps of malaria distribution have not been publicly available.
Amerasinghe, Felix P +3 more
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