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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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Low-Quality Housing Is Associated With Increased Risk of Malaria Infection: A National Population-Based Study From the Low Transmission Setting of Swaziland. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundLow-quality housing may confer risk of malaria infection, but evidence in low transmission settings is limited.MethodsTo examine the relationship between individual level housing quality and locally acquired infection in children and adults, a ...
Allen, Regan +14 more
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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 +24 more
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PLoS ONE, 2017 Over the last decades, malaria has declined substantially in The Gambia but its transmission has not been interrupted. In order to better target control interventions, it is essential to understand the dynamics of residual transmission.
Julia Mwesigwa +14 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale +5 more
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Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021 Background: The lack of empirical data on the malaria status of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC), access to long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs), and knowledge about the disease can hamper the development of effective policies and programs ...
Oyeyemi Oyetunde T. +6 more
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Transmission-blocking drugs for malaria elimination
Trends in Parasitology, 2022 Preventing human-to-mosquito transmission of malaria parasites provides possible solutions to interrupt the malaria parasite life cycle for malaria elimination. The development of validated routine assays enabled the discovery of such transmission-blocking compounds.
Lyn-Marié Birkholtz +2 more
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Malaria Journal, 2019 Malaria continues to be a disease of massive burden in Africa, and the public health resources targeted at surveillance, prevention, control, and intervention comprise large outlays of expense.
S. Ryan, C. Lippi, F. Zermoglio
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Characterizing the permanence and stationary distribution for a family of malaria stochastic models [PDF]
, 2019 Presented at Biology and Medicine Through Mathematics Conference (BAMM) According to WHO estimates released in December 2016, about 212 million cases of malaria occurred in 2015 resulting in about 429 thousand deaths.
Wanduku, Divine
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Biosignatures of Exposure/Transmission and Immunity. [PDF]
, 2015 A blood test that captures cumulative exposure over time and assesses levels of naturally acquired immunity (NAI) would provide a critical tool to monitor the impact of interventions to reduce malaria transmission and broaden our understanding of how NAI
Baum, Elizabeth +8 more
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