Background The increasing use of malaria diagnostic tests reveals a growing proportion of
patients with fever but no malaria. Clinicians and health care workers in low-income …

Malaria is a major public health issue in the Central African Republic (CAR) despite massive
scale-up of malaria interventions. However, no information is available on the incidence of …

Background Approximately one million malaria cases were reported in India in 2015, based
on microscopy. This study aims to assess the malaria prevalence among hospitalised fever …

Background With apparent declines in malaria worldwide during the last decade and more
widespread use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests, healthcare workers in low-resource areas …

accounts for 300-500 million cases of sickness a year globally and kills over 1.5 million
people-possibly as many as 2.7 million-including one million children under five. And it is …

Despite huge achievements having been made towards malaria elimination over the past 2
decades, progress is currently stalling [1]. Consequently, the malaria control tools …

There are few reliable data on the burden of febrile illness in tropical and subtropical areas.
In a recent WHO publication aggregating the best available evidence, the incidence of fever …

Background Increasing evidence is becoming available on the aetiology and management
of fevers in Asia; the importance of these fevers has increased with the decline in the …

Recent research has highlighted the growing public health concern arising from
mismanagement of malarial and non-malarial febrile illnesses that present with similar …

Background Global prioritization of single-disease eradication programs over improvements
to basic diagnostic capacity in the Global South have left the world unprepared for …