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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
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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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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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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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Prescriber practices and patient adherence to artemisinin-based combination therapy for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Guinea, 2016

Malaria Journal, 2019
Background The World Health Organization recommends the use of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) to treat uncomplicated malaria for the control of malaria across the world.
Alioune Camara, Leah F. Moriarty, Timothée Guilavogui, Papa Sambou Diakité, Joseph Souba Zoumanigui, Sidikiba Sidibé, Ibrahima Bah, Ibrahima Kaba, Djebory Kourouma, Koho Zoumanigui, Mateusz Plucinski   +10 more
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Malaria [PDF]

BMJ, 2011
Mirza, D. M., Hashim, M. J., Sheikh, A.
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Usability of a digital tool to support long-lasting insecticide net distribution in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, South Sudan

Malaria Journal
Background Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) have been a widely used malaria prevention method for decades. In South Sudan, LLINs are typically distributed by volunteers who use paper-based systems to collect distribution data.
Jamshed Khan, Denis Mubiru, Elisabeth G. Chestnutt, Louise Cook, Lual Lual Riiny, Francis Okot, Kediende Chong, Matur T. Tieng, Tombari Zabbeh, Joshua Okafor, Chuks A. Nnaji   +10 more
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Effects of the G-quadruplex-binding drugs quarfloxin and CX-5461 on the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

, 2023
Holly M. Craven, Guilherme Nettesheim, Pietro Cicuta, Andrew M. Blagborough, Catherine J. Merrick   +4 more
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Identifying and characterizing high-risk populations in pilot malaria elimination districts in Madagascar: a mixed-methods study

Malaria Journal
Background In Madagascar, the districts of Antsirabe II, Faratsiho and Antsiranana I have relatively low malaria incidence rates and have been selected by the National Malaria Control Programme for pilot elimination strategies.
Elisabeth Gebreegziabher, Andry Raoliarison, Andrinirina Ramananjato, Andriamamonjy Fanomezana, Martin Rafaliarisoa, Sandy Ralisata, Jocelyn Razafindrakoto, Jennifer L. Smith, Jehan Ahmed, Cara Smith Gueye   +9 more
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Prevalence of K13 mutation and Day-3 positive parasitaemia in artemisinin-resistant malaria endemic area of Cambodia: a cross-sectional study

Malaria Journal, 2017
Background The presence of artemisinin-resistant malaria parasites was confirmed in western Cambodia in 2009. In 2013, mutations in the propeller domain of the kelch protein K13 was found to be associated with artemisinin resistance.
Soy Ty Kheang, Siv Sovannaroth, Sovann Ek, Say Chy, Phally Chhun, Sokkieng Mao, Sokomar Nguon, Dy Soley Lek, Didier Menard, Neeraj Kak   +9 more
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