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Cost risk benefit analysis to support chemoprophylaxis policy for travellers to malaria endemic countries. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: In a number of malaria endemic regions, tourists and travellers face a declining risk of travel associated malaria, in part due to successful malaria control.
Behrens, Ronald H, Coutinho, Francisco AB, Ronald H Behrens, Massad Eduardo, Massad, Eduardo, Coutinho, Francisco A, Ben C Behrens, Coutinho Francisco AB, Behrens Ronald H, Coutinho, Francisco AB, Behrens, Ben C, Francisco AB Coutinho, Eduardo Massad, Behrens Ben C   +13 more
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Malaria

The Lancet, 2018
Following unsuccessful eradication attempts there was a resurgence of malaria towards the end of the 20th century. Renewed control efforts using a range of improved tools, such as long-lasting insecticide-treated bednets and artemisinin-based combination therapies, have more than halved the global burden of disease, but it remains high with 445 000 ...
Ashley, E, Pyae Phyo, A, Woodrow, C
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Malaria [PDF]

AAOHN Journal, 2009
For international business travelers, malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal vector-borne disease that is largely preventable with effective counseling and proper use of a prescribed antimalarial.
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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, Kolawole Maxwell, Olusola Oresanya, Justice Adaji, Prudence Hamade, James K. Tibenderana, Saddiq S. Abubakar, Bala M. Audu, Ahmad Njidda, Aishatu B. Gubio, Robert W. Snow, Dejan Zurovac   +11 more
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Congenital malaria in Uraba, Colombia

, 2011
: Background: Congenital malaria has been considered a rare event; however, recent reports have shown frequencies ranging from 3% to 54.2% among newborns of mothers who had suffered malaria during pregnancy.
Martínez Manrique, Enrique, Piñeros Jiménez, Juan Gabriel, Blair Trujillo, Silvia, Tobón Castaño, Alberto, Arboleda Naranjo, Margarita, Álvarez Sánchez, Luis Gonzalo   +5 more
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Extending seasonal malaria chemoprevention to five cycles: a pilot study of feasibility and acceptability in Mangodara district, Burkina Faso

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, Laura Donovan, Benoit Sawadogo, Charlotte Ward, Helen Smith, Christian Rassi, Helen Counihan, Johanna Johansson, Sol Richardson, Justin Ragnessi Savadogo, Kevin Baker   +10 more
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A high-resolution geospatial surveillance-response system for malaria elimination in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu [PDF]

, 2013
A high-resolution surveillance-response system has been developed within a geographic information system (GIS) to support malaria elimination in the Pacific.
John Smale, Taleo, George, Palmer, Kevin, Archie CA Clements, Marcel Tanner, Hale, Erick, Hugo Bugoro, Smale, John, Clements, Archie C. A., Kevin Palmer, Gerard C Kelly, Clements, Archie, Bobogare, Albino, Tanner, Marcel, Vestergaard, Lasse, Vallely, Andrew, Kelly, Gerard, Donald, Wesley, Erick Hale, Lasse S Vestergaard, Albino Bobogare, Johnny Nausien, George Taleo, Kelly, Gerard C., Willie Batarii, Batarii, Willie, Nausien, Johnny, Bugoro, Hugo, Vestergaard, Lasse S., Andrew Vallely, Wesley Donald   +30 more
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High‐Density E. Coli Cultivation Arrays for Combinatorial Drug Testing With Subsequent Lipid Profiling by MALDI‐MS

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
High‐throughput antibiotic cross‐gradient assays on microdroplet arrays. A multichannel printhead together with five pressure regulators forms droplet arrays of up to 20 832 droplets within 25 minutes. Each droplet contains unique concentrations of antibiotics, allowing to moniture a vast spectrum of bacterial repsonses over night. The bacterial growth
M. Breitfeld, C. L. Dietsche, F‐L. Born, I. Onipko, L. Blaase, P. S. Dittrich   +5 more
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Adherence to referral advice and its associated factors among community drug distributors and caregiver during SMC implementation in nine states

Malaria Journal
Background Malaria is a global public health problem that disproportionately affects under-five children in poor resource countries. Nigeria accounted for the highest burden of malaria in Western Africa.
Taiwo Ibinaiye, Ayodeji Balogun, Emmanuel Salifu, Benjamin Amao, Emmanuel Musa, Daniel Emeto, Samuel Ayoola, Usman Hussaini, Chibuzo Oguoma, Abdullahi Abdulrazak, Zechariah Maleeks, Olabisi Ogunmola, Olusola Oresanya, Kunle Rotimi   +13 more
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Rational use of antibiotics by community health workers and caregivers for children with suspected pneumonia in Zambia: a cross-sectional mixed methods study

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Antibiotic resistance is an issue of growing global concern. One key strategy to minimise further development of resistance is the rational use of antibiotics, by providers and patients alike. Through integrated community case management (iCCM)
Kirstie Graham, Chomba Sinyangwe, Sarala Nicholas, Rebecca King, Samuel Mukupa, Karin Källander, Helen Counihan, Mark Montague, James Tibenderana, Prudence Hamade   +9 more
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