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Cost-effectiveness of parenteral artesunate for treating children with severe malaria in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To explore the cost-effectiveness of parenteral artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in children and its potential impact on hospital budgets. METHODS: The costs of inpatient care of children with severe malaria were assessed in four
Ngum, WP, Nansumba, Margaret, Shunmay Yeung, Hendriksen, Ilse, Fanello, CI, Olaosebikan, Rasaq, Olugbenga A Mokuolu, Lorenz von Seidlein, Nansumba, M, Arjen M Dondorp, Nicholas PJ Day, Mokuolu, OA, Mtove, G, Yeung, Shunmay, George Mtove, Riewpaiboon, Arthorn, Kent, A, Whitea, NJ, Samwel Gesase, Gesase, Samwel, Yoel Lubell, Day, Nicholas PJ, Riewpaiboon, A, Rasaq Olaosebikan, von Seidlein, L, Hendriksen, I, Fanello, Caterina I, Nicholas J White, Alison Kent, von Seidlein, Lorenz, White, Nicholas, Yeungk, S, Ilse Hendriksen, Dondorp, AM, Gesase, S, Margaret Nansumba, White, Nicholas J, Day, NP, Yeung, S, Arthorn Riewpaiboon, Lubell, Y, Dondorp, Arjen M, Kent, Alison, Dondorp, Adrianus, Mokuolu, Olugbenga A, Ngum, Wirichada Pan, Day, Nicholas, Wirichada Pan Ngum, White, NJ, Olaosebikan, R, Mtove, George, Caterina I Fanello, Lubell, Yoel   +52 more
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A HOSPITAL-BASED RETROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COMPLICATIONS, OUTCOMES, CLINICAL AND LABORATORY PARAMETERS OF MALARIA WITH AND WITHOUT NEUROLOGICAL INVOLVEMENT

Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background & Objectives: Classically associated with Plasmodium falciparum, neurological complications in severe malaria is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
Sohaib Ahmad, Nadia Shirazi, Nowneet Kumar Bhat, Minakshi Dhar, Garima Mittal, Manish Mittal, Nidhi Kaeley, Manoj Kumar   +7 more
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The age patterns of severe malaria syndromes in sub-Saharan Africa across a range of transmission intensities and seasonality settings. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: A greater understanding of the relationship between transmission intensity, seasonality and the age-pattern of malaria is needed to guide appropriate targeting of malaria interventions in different epidemiological settings.
Arantxa Roca-Feltrer, Schellenberg, Joanna Rm Armstrong, Schellenberg, David, Roca-Feltrer Arantxa, Greenwood Brian, David Schellenberg, Schellenberg David, Carneiro, Ilona, Joanna RM Armstrong Schellenberg, Carneiro Ilona, Roca-Feltrer, Arantxa, Schellenberg Joanna, Lucy Smith, Joanna Schellenberg, Greenwood, Brian, Smith Lucy, Brian Greenwood, Smith, Lucy, Ilona Carneiro   +18 more
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Decreasing incidence of severe malaria and community-acquired bacteraemia among hospitalized children in Muheza, north-eastern Tanzania, 2006-2010. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: The annual incidence and temporal trend of severe malaria and community-acquired bacteraemia during a four-year period in Muheza, Tanzania was assessed.
Dondorp, AM, R Leon Ochiai, Deen, Jacqueline, Kim, DR, Hendriksen, Ilse CE, Abraham Mwambuli, Amos, Ben, Deen, J, Mwambuli, Abraham, Lorenz von Seidlein, Arjen M Dondorp, Deok Ryun Kim, Mtove, G, Amos, B, Hendriksen, ICE, George Mtove, Ochiai, R Leon, Nadjm, B, Von Seidlein, L, Mwambuli, A, Ochiai, RL, Hendriksen, IC, Behzad Nadjm, John D Clemens, Dondorp, Arjen M, Hendriksen, Ilse C E, Reyburn, H, Hugh Reyburn, Dondorp, Adrianus, Clemens, JD, Jacqueline Deen, Reyburn, Hugh, Kim, Deok Ryun, Clemens, John D, Nadjm, Behzad, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Mtove, George, Ben Amos, Ilse CE Hendriksen   +38 more
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Imported Plasmodium vivax malaria with severe thrombocytopaenia: can it be severe malaria or not? [PDF]

Malaria Journal, 2016
Thrombocytopaenia is the most frequent malaria-associated haematologic alteration observed with all five Plasmodium parasites causing disease in humans. Although not included in the World Health Organization criteria for severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria, severe thrombocytopaenia has been increasingly mentioned as an indicator of P.
S. Antinori, A. Corona, A. L. Ridolfo, L. Galimberti, D. Ricaboni, L. Milazzo, M. Corbellino   +6 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of injectable artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in the Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]

, 2016
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) changed its national policy for the treatment of severe malaria in both children and adults in 2012 from intravenous quinine to injectable artesunate.
Lengeler, Christian, Henry M. T. Ntuku, Tshefu, Antoinette K., Christian Lengeler, Ntuku Et Al. Malar J, Christian Burri, Antoinette K. Tshefu, Kalemwa, Didier M., Henry M. T. Ntuku, Gianfrancesco Ferrari, Burri, Christian, Didier M. Kalemwa, Ferrari, Gianfrancesco, Ntuku, Henry M. T.   +13 more
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Randomised feasibility study of an intestinal adsorbent in acute diarrhoea in The Gambia

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Background Diarrhoea remains a leading cause of death in children. An intestinal adsorbent may reduce diarrhoea duration and severity.Methods Randomised controlled feasibility trial with two phases: phase 1 (0–4 hours and double-blind) and phase 2 (up to
Elena Markaryan, Matthew Dodd, Stephen Allen, Carol Howell, Angela Allen, Paul Rahden, Abdoulie Fatty, Momodou Lamin Jobarteh, Abdoulwahab Sallah, Ebrahim Jaiteh, Doreen Umoh, Fanta Bass, Radovan Hnatič   +12 more
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Clinical factors for severity of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in hospitalized adults in Thailand. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Plasmodium falciparum is a major cause of severe malaria in Southeast Asia, however, there is limited information regarding clinical factors associated with the severity of falciparum malaria from this region.
Patrick Sagaki, Vipa Thanachartwet, Varunee Desakorn, Duangjai Sahassananda, Supat Chamnanchanunt, Wirongrong Chierakul, Punnee Pitisuttithum, Prajej Ruangkanchanasetr   +7 more
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Relation between Increased IL-10 Levels and Malaria Severity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
The roles of anti-inflammatory cytokines in the pathogenesis of severe malaria have been widely studied, and the role of IL-10 in the pathogenesis of severe malaria remains unclear.
Phoomjai Sornsenee, Polrat Wilairatana, Kwuntida Uthaisar Kotepui, Frederick Ramirez Masangkay, Chonticha Romyasamit, Manas Kotepui   +5 more
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Invasive Bacterial Co-infection in African Children with Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

, 2014
Severe malaria remains a major cause of pediatric hospital admission across Africa. Invasive bacterial infection (IBI) is a recognized complication of Plasmodium falciparum malaria, resulting in a substantially worse outcome.
Maitland, Kathryn, Church, James, Church, K, James Church, Kathryn Maitland   +4 more
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