Addressing the challenge of neonatal mortality.
, 2013 Reducing neonatal mortality remains a challenge with an estimated 3.0 million neonatal deaths in 2011, three-quarters of these in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia.
Blencowe, H, Cousens, S
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Factors Associated with Prenatal Folic Acid and Iron Supplementation Among 21,889 Pregnant women in Northern Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Hospital-Based Study. [PDF]
, 2012 Folate and iron deficiency during pregnancy are risk factors for anaemia, preterm delivery, and low birth weight, and may contribute to poor neonatal health and increased maternal mortality.
Daltveit, Anne Kjersti +6 more
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High prevalence of double Plasmodium falciparum dhfr mutations at codons 108 and 59 in the Sistan-Baluchistan province, Iran [PDF]
, 2003 info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Bereckzy, S +4 more
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Focusing on quality patient care in the new global subsidy for malaria medicines. [PDF]
, 2009 Tido von Schoen-Angerer and colleagues discuss the new Affordable Medicines Facility for malaria (AMFm), which subsidizes and facilitates access to artemisinin-based combination therapy, and what mechanisms are needed to ensure it stays focused on ...
Moon, S +4 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesThe efficacy and safety of a fixed-dose combination of atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride (MalaroneTM) were compared with chloroquine or pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine in patients with acute falciparum malaria in northern Peru.
A. Llanos-Cuentas +4 more
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Developing Ontology Support for Human Malaria Control Initiatives [PDF]
, 2009 Malaria is one of the most common infectious diseases and an enormous public health problem in Sub-Sahara Africa, Asia and parts of America. In this paper, we discuss the development of the Human Malaria Control Ontology (HMCO) which contains general ...
Daramola Olawande, Fatumo Segun
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Efficacy of three artemisinin combination therapies for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Republic of Congo. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Presented here are the results of a comparative trial on the efficacy of three artemisinin-based combinations conducted from May to October 2004, in Pool Province, Republic of Congo.
van den Broek, I +5 more
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A Molecular Surveillance System for Global Patterns of Drug Resistance in Imported Malaria
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 Analysis of imported malaria in travelers may represent a novel surveillance system for drug-resistant malaria. We analyzed consecutive falciparum malaria isolates from Canadian travelers from 1994 to 2000, for polymorphisms in pfcrt, dhfr, and dhps ...
Annie-Claude Labbé +3 more
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Antimalarial Drug Resistance: A Brief History of Its Spread in Indonesia
Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2023 Loeki Enggar Fitri,1,2 Aulia Rahmi Pawestri,1,2 Nuning Winaris,1,2 Agustina Tri Endharti,1 Alif Raudhah Husnul Khotimah,3,4 Hafshah Yasmina Abidah,3,4 John Thomas Rayhan Huwae3,5 1Department of Parasitology Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya ...
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