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School-aged children based seasonal malaria chemoprevention using artesunate-amodiaquine in Mali

Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2018
Introduction: Malaria is still a public health problem in Africa. Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) is an efficient control strategy recommended by WHO that targets children under five year old living in areas of seasonal malaria transmission.
Mahamadou A. Thera, Abdoulaye K. Kone, Bourama Tangara, Elizabeth Diarra, Sirama Niare, Abdramane Dembele, Mahamadou S. Sissoko, Ogobara K. Doumbo   +7 more
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Baseline malarial and nutritional profile of children under seasonal malaria chemoprevention coverage in the health district of Nanoro, Burkina Faso

PLoS ONE, 2023
Seasonal Malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is one of the large-scale life-saving malaria interventions initially recommended for the Sahel subregion, including Burkina Faso and recently extended to other parts of Africa.
Paul Sondo, Toussaint Rouamba, Marc Christian Tahita, Karim Derra, Berenger Kabore, Yssimini Nadège Guillène Tibiri, Hyacinthe Abd-El Latif Faïçal Kabore, So-vii Franck Hien, Florence Ouedraogo, Adama Kazienga, Hamidou Ilboudo, Eli Rouamba, Thiery Lefevre, Halidou Tinto   +13 more
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Receipt of seasonal malaria chemoprevention by age-ineligible children and associated factors in nine implementation states in Nigeria [PDF]

, 2023
Taiwo Ibinaiye, Kunle Rotimi, Ayodeji Balogun, Adaeze Aidenagbon, Chibuzo Oguoma, Christian Rassi, K. Scott Baker, Olusola Oresanya, Chukwudi A Nnaji   +8 more
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Inaugural meeting of the malaria policy advisory committee to the WHO: conclusions and recommendations

Malaria Journal, 2012
The Malaria Policy Advisory Committee to the World Health Organization met for the first time from 31 January to 2 February 2012 in Geneva, Switzerland. This article provides a summary of the discussions, conclusions and recommendations from that meeting,
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Malaria parasite carriage before and two years after the implementation of seasonal malaria chemoprevention: a case study of the Saraya health district, southern Senegal [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2022
Background: Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) has been adopted and implemented in the southern regions of Senegal in children aged between three and 120 months since 2013. Scaling up this strategy requires its evaluation to assess the impact.
Isaac Akhenaton Manga, Fassiatou Tairou, Mamadou Sarifou BA, Ekoue Kouevidjin, Amadou Seck, Magatte Ndiaye, Doudou Sow, Médoune Ndiop, Khadime Sylla, Alioune Babara Gueye, Mady Ba, Fatou Ba Fall, Ibrahima Diallo, Omar Gaye, Roger Clément Tine, Jean Louis Abdourahim Ndiaye, Babacar Faye   +16 more
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Author Correction: Implementation, coverage and equity of large-scale door-to-door delivery of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) to children under 10 in Senegal [PDF]

, 2018
El-Hadj Bâ, Catherine Pitt, Yankhoba Dial, Sylvain Landry Faye, Matt Cairns, Ernest Faye, Mouhamed Ndiaye, Jules François Gomis, Babacar Faye, Jean Louis Ndiaye, Cheikh Sokhna, Oumar Gaye, Badara Cissé, Paul Milligan   +13 more
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Evolution of the Pfcrt and Pfmdr1 Markers and Revert of Chloroquine Sensitive Plasmodium falciparum in a Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Setting in Cameroon

, 2022
Ngum Lesley Ngum, Innocent Mbulli Ali, Palmer Masumbe Netongo, Akindeh M. Nji, Jean Chamberlain Chedjou, Randolph Ngwafor, Pacome Valery tchuenkam kom Aristid M Ekollo, Peter Thelma Ngwa Niba, Mbu’u Mbanwi Cyrille, Calvino Tah Fomboh, Nana William Dorian, Wilfred Fon Mbacham   +11 more
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The Impact of the 5-Year SMC Intervention on the Prevention of Malaria Among Children Under-5 in Sokoto State.

Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science
Nigeria suffers the world's greatest malaria burden, with approximately 51 million cases and 207,000 deaths reported annually, SMC has been widely used in the Sahel since the World Health Organization recommended it in 2012 for children under the age of ...
Muslim Adamu , Abdullahi Sabo Muhammad Yahaya Saleh
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Chemoprevention of malaria with long-acting oral and injectable drugs: an updated target product profile

Malaria Journal
Malaria is preventable, but the burden of disease remains high with over 249 million cases and 608,000 deaths reported in 2022. Historically, the most important protective interventions have been vector control and chemopreventive medicines with over 50 ...
Myriam El Gaaloul, Andre Marie Tchouatieu, Kassoum Kayentao, Brice Campo, Benedicte Buffet, Hanu Ramachandruni, Jean Louis Ndiaye, Timothy N. C. Wells, Celine Audibert, Jane Achan, Cristina Donini, Hellen C. Barsosio, Halidou Tinto   +12 more
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Subnational tailoring of malaria interventions to prioritize the malaria response in Guinea

Malaria Journal
Background In the context of high malaria burden yet limited resources, Guinea’s national malaria programme adopted an innovative subnational tailoring (SNT) approach, including engagement of stakeholders, data review, and data analytics, to update their
Ousmane Oumou Diallo, Abdourahamane Diallo, Kok Ben Toh, Nouman Diakité, Mohamed Dioubaté, Manuela Runge, Tasmin Symons, Elhadj Marouf Diallo, Jaline Gerardin, Beatriz Galatas, Alioune Camara   +10 more
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