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Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Coverage Survey Guinea, 2018

, 2019
The 2018 SMC coverage survey in Guinea was conducted by the University Gamal Abdel Nasser, Conakry and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, in collaboration with the National Malaria Control Programme and Catholic Relief Services ...
Loua, Kovana Marcel, Milligan, Paul
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Factors associated with malaria transmission in children aged 3 to 59 months during seasonal malaria chemoprevention implementation, Kotido District, Uganda, 2024

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Uganda introduced seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in the Karamoja region, an area where transmission of malaria is high. While SMC is effective in similar settings, 2023 surveillance data in Kotido District showed a 15% increase in ...
Charity Mutesi, Richard Migisha, Lilian Bulage, Gerald Rukundo, Jane Irene Nabakooza, Patrick Kwizera, Mathias Mulyazaawo, Ronald Kimuli, Benon Kwesiga, Alex Riolexus Ario   +9 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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Effect of seasonal malaria chemoprevention on incidence of malaria among children under five years in Kotido and Moroto Districts, Uganda, 2021: time series analysis

Malaria Journal
Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) refers to monthly administration of full treatment courses of anti-malarial medicine to children
Andrew Kwiringira, Benon Kwesiga, Richard Migisha, Lilian Bulage, Daniel Kadobera, Damian Rutazaana, Julie R. Harris, Alex R. Ario, Julius Ssempiira   +8 more
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Strengthening malaria control through seasonal malaria chemoprevention campaign in Guinea-Bissau

, 2017
In Guinea-Bissau, malaria is the leading morbidity and cause of mortality due to diseases in children under 5 years old. To reduce this, MSF has designed the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) in the Bafatá region of Guinea-Bissau. This implementation was the first in Guinea-Bissau to have a good outcome, and MSF has trained staff in other regions ...
Rocaspana, Mercè, Dakitche Lawoe Houedakor, Villen, Susana   +2 more
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A roadmap of priority evidence gaps for the co-implementation of malaria vaccines and perennial malaria chemoprevention. [PDF]

Progress in malaria control will rely on deployment and effective targeting of combinations of interventions, including malaria vaccines and perennial malaria chemoprevention (PMC).
Grant, Jane, Perennial Malaria Chemoprevention (PMC) community of practice su   +1 more
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Trial profile.

, 2019
SMC, seasonal malaria chemoprevention.
Colin Sutherland (53387), Oumar Gaye (32489), Paul Milligan (57142), Pape Moussa Thior (6453920), Roger Tine (3358745), Khalid Beshir (185782), Babacar Faye (32484), Mamadou S. Ba (6453914), Sharanjeet Atwal (789500), Maguette Ndiaye (6453917), Amadou Seck (225048), Youssoupha Ndiaye (6453911), Jean Louis A. Ndiaye (6453908)   +12 more
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Map of the study area showing the location of the study villages.

, 2019
SMC, seasonal malaria chemoprevention.
Colin Sutherland (53387), Oumar Gaye (32489), Paul Milligan (57142), Pape Moussa Thior (6453920), Roger Tine (3358745), Khalid Beshir (185782), Babacar Faye (32484), Mamadou S. Ba (6453914), Sharanjeet Atwal (789500), Maguette Ndiaye (6453917), Amadou Seck (225048), Youssoupha Ndiaye (6453911), Jean Louis A. Ndiaye (6453908)   +12 more
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A practical approach for monitoring the effectiveness of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Niger

, 2015
Objectives of this research project are: estimating seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) effectiveness in Magaria district, Niger, globally and per each SMC round. Also we will evaluate how SMC effectiveness changes in time elapsed since the last SMC distribution.The method used proved practical to evaluate SMC.
Koscalova, Alena, Gignoux, Etienne, Iza Ciglenecki, Azman, Andrew, Sterk, Esther, Quere, Michel   +5 more
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Evaluating seasonal malaria chemoprevention coverage using the lot quality assurance sampling method in Niger

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
BackgroundRapid data collection is paramount for monitoring and evaluating public health activities. Several techniques are used, including the Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) method, which originated in the industrial sector and has many ...
Almoustapha Mahamane Wazodan, Ibrahim Alkassoum, Mahamane Moustapha Lamine, Djibrilla Arouna, Mounkaila Salou, Léon Blaise Gwendé Savadogo   +5 more
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