The study sites for the West African ICEMR are in three countries (The Gambia, Senegal,
Mali) and are located within 750km of each other. In addition, the National Malaria Control …

Background Recent studies point to the need to incorporate the detection of non-falciparum
species into malaria surveillance activities in sub-Saharan Africa, where 95% of the world's …

Background Malaria morbidity and mortality has declined in recent years in a number of
settings. The ability to describe changes in malaria transmission associated with these …

Objectives To conduct an in‐depth investigation of the epidemiology of malaria in the Papua
New Guinea (PNG) highlands and provide a basis for evidence‐based planning and …

Malaria is a major public health problem in Africa. A key issue in studies of epidemiology,
treatment, immunity and community-based interventions is the definition. of clinical disease …

Parasitological surveys carried out in two villages of the Kilombero district of Tanzania
indicated a very high prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia throughout the …

The patterns of malaria morbidity and mortality can vary with the level of malaria
transmission in a given area. We carried out two annual cross-sectional surveys in the …

Background In the past decade, national malaria control efforts in Papua New Guinea (PNG)
have received renewed support, facilitating nationwide distribution of free long-lasting …

Abstract Background Malaria transmission in African highland areas can be prone to
epidemics, with minor fluctuations in temperature or altitude resulting in highly …

Locally specific epidemiological understanding is pivotal to the success of malaria
elimination in South Africa. Here, we focus on how the host, vector, parasite and …