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Addressing Behavioural Determinants of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Through Community Dialogue in Kalu District, Ethiopia: A Mixed‐Methods Study

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a major public health challenge in Ethiopia, with 20–30,000 new cases annually. Limited awareness and misconceptions contribute to delayed care seeking, stigma, prolonged healing, and reduced uptake of preventive measures in CL‐endemic communities.
Takele Gezahegn Demie, Tara Mtuy, Jennifer Palmer, Eshetu Girma, Yohannes Hailemichael, Teklu Cherkose, Telahun Kasa Tefera, Mohammedjud Hassen Ahmed, Catherine Pitt, Michael Marks, Stephen L. Walker, Endalamaw Gadisa, Mirgissa Kaba, SHARP collaboration   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Assistance and the Cascade of Malaria Prevention and Control - Sub-Saharan Africa, 2011-2022. [PDF]

China CDC Wkly
Shi J, Wang M, Kakunze A, Margai HC, Hu H, Feng Y, Okaka D, Idris MA, Jin Y, Ren M.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Comparative Effectiveness of Vector Control Approaches for Dengue: A Systematic Review and Multilevel Network Meta‐Analysis

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dengue vector control plays an important role in reducing the burden of dengue infection. Conventional meta‐analysis can only include interventions that can be directly compared. Hence, this study aimed to compare the effectiveness of all interventions for dengue vector control directly and indirectly through a multilevel Bayesian ...
Gary K. K. Low, Yuling Ke, Emmanuel Samson, Prutha Rane, Olaf Horstick, Carlos Alberto Montenegro‐Quiñonez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Bio-Efficacy Loss of Nets Mass Distributed for Malaria Vector Control in Madagascar in 2018: Implications for Malaria Prevention. [PDF]

Am J Trop Med Hyg
Nepomichene T, Randrenjarison R, Raharinjatovo J, Swamidoss I, Mapp C, Kapesa L, Razafindrakoto J, Bowen A, Belemvire A, Zohdy S, Poyer S, Girod R.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

High Prevalence of Diabetes, Hypertension and Obesity in Guinea‐Bissau—Results From a Nationwide Study Carried Out From 2022 to 2024

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Non‐communicable diseases (NCDs) are rising rapidly in Sub‐Saharan Africa. In Guinea‐Bissau, nationwide data are scarce. We aimed to estimate the multi‐regional prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D), obesity, and hypertension and examine associated risk factors within this resource‐limited context.
Lilica Sanca, Stine Byberg, Diamantino Midana, Nelson Delgado, João F. Raposo, Ana M. Teixeira, Christine Stabell Benn, Morten Bjerregaard‐Andersen, Eugenia Carvalho   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers of malaria prevention and treatment services to pregnant women in Ethiopia: a multi-level health system analysis, 2025. [PDF]

Malar J
Bogale KA, Yenesew MA, Alemu K, Muchie KF, Asemahagn MA, Enbiale W.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrated Screening for Communicable and Non‐Communicable Diseases Multimorbidity in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Scoping Review

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multimorbidity is a growing public health challenge in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where resource‐limited and fragmented health systems impede coordinated disease detection and management. Integrated screening offers a promising strategy to improve early detection of communicable and non‐communicable diseases.
Evans Duah, Nyeleti Chauke, Smangaliso Morerwa, Kuhlula Maluleke, Gabrielle Thompson, George Obeng Adjei, Paramjit Gill, Tivani Mashamba‐Thompson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Initial community response to a novel spatial repellent for malaria prevention in Busia County, Kenya. [PDF]

Malar J
Muya Ekodir S, Baker L, Odero JI, Ikapesi JKA, Ekisa M, Casella A, Monroe A, Passaniti A, Ochomo E, Harvey SA.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Public awareness and knowledge of blood donation eligibility and deferral criteria: Fostering a culture of donation and advancing equity

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In Canada, blood operators permanently defer individuals with a history of malaria to prevent transfusion‐transmitted malaria. While protective, this policy raises equity concerns, particularly for individuals requiring frequent transfusions, including those living with sickle cell disease.
N. Joëlle Kasongo, Jennie Haw, Courtney Joshua, Biba Tinga, Carmen L. Charlton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Survey on knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of malaria prevention and control among Chinese expatriates in South Sudan. [PDF]

J Health Popul Nutr
Su Q, Yu Y, Chen H, Gao Y, Li J.
europepmc   +1 more source