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Performance of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for the diagnosis of malaria among malaria suspected pregnant women in Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Malaria is a major public health problem and an important cause of maternal and infant morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa, …
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A(maize)ing attraction: gravid Anopheles arabiensis are attracted and oviposit in response to maize pollen odours
BACKGROUND: Maize cultivation contributes to the prevalence of malaria mosquitoes and exacerbates malaria transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. The pollen from …
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Comparison of two adult mosquito sampling methods with human landing catches in south-central Ethiopia
Abstract Background The human landing catch (HLC) is the standard reference method for measuring human exposure to mosquito bites. However, …
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Physical integrity and residual bio-efficacy of used LLINs in three cities of the South-West region of Cameroon 4 years after the first national mass-distribution campaign
BACKGROUND: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are effective tools at reducing malaria transmission. In Cameroon, following the first national mass distribution …
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Evidence of non-Plasmodium falciparum malaria infection in Kédougou, Sénégal
BACKGROUND: Expanded malaria control efforts in Sénégal have resulted in increased use of rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) to identify the …
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Health worker adherence to malaria treatment guidelines at outpatient health facilities in southern Malawi following implementation of universal access to diagnostic testing
BACKGROUND: Appropriate diagnosis and treatment are essential for reducing malaria mortality. A cross-sectional outpatient health facility (HF) survey was conducted …
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Expanding access to parasite-based malaria diagnosis through retail drug shops in Tanzania: evidence from a randomized trial and implications for treatment
BACKGROUND: Tanzania has seen a reduction in the fraction of fevers caused by malaria, likely due in part to scale-up …
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In vivo antiplasmodial activity and toxicological assessment of hydroethanolic crude extract of Ajuga remota
BACKGROUND: Malaria is one of the most life-threatening health problems worldwide and treatment has been compromised by drug resistance. Identifying …
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Assessing the effect of indoor residual spraying (IRS) on malaria morbidity in Northern Uganda: a before and after study
BACKGROUND: Indoor residual spraying (IRS) is known to reduce malaria transmission. In northern Uganda, a high endemic area, IRS has …
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Towards eliminating malaria in high endemic countries: the roles of community health workers and related cadres and their challenges in integrated community case management for malaria: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Human resource for health crisis has impaired global efforts against malaria in highly endemic countries. To address this, the …
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The impact of urbanization and population density on childhood Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence rates in Africa
BACKGROUND: Although malaria has been traditionally regarded as less of a problem in urban areas compared to neighbouring rural areas, …
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