Prevalence and Risk Factors of Asymptomatic Plasmodium Infection in Gondar Zuria District, Northwest Ethiopia

A Minwuyelet, T Eshetu, D Milikit… - Infection and Drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Malaria is one of the major public health problems worldwide. In Ethiopia, an
increase in malaria incidence may be attributed to the presence of community-wide …

Prevalence of Malaria and Associated Factors among Malaria‐Suspected Patients Attending Hamusit Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

GA Negatu, GA Abebe… - Journal of Parasitology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Malaria is one of the major public health problems in developing countries like
Ethiopia. Despite efforts to reduce the mortality and morbidity, the disease is still a prominent …

Prevalence of malaria and associated risk factors among asymptomatic migrant laborers in West Armachiho District, Northwest Ethiopia

Y Aschale, A Mengist, A Bitew, B Kassie… - Research and Reports …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Malaria is a febrile illness caused by protozoan parasites of the genus
Plasmodium. It is prevalent in tropical and subtropical countries and becomes a challenge to …

Assessment of subpatent Plasmodium infection in northwestern Ethiopia

A Assefa, AA Ahmed, W Deressa, GG Wilson… - Malaria journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Ethiopia has set a goal for malaria elimination by 2030. Low parasite density
infections may go undetected by conventional diagnostic methods (microscopy and rapid …

Malaria Prevalence and Risk Factors in Outpatients at Teda Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

D Woldesenbet, Y Tegegne, M Semaw… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Despite extensive efforts and achievements made in prevention and control,
malaria is still a public health problem in Ethiopia. Currently, the case number has been …

Prevalence and predictors of asymptomatic malaria parasitemia among pregnant women in the rural surroundings of Arbaminch Town, South Ethiopia

D Nega, D Dana, T Tefera, T Eshetu - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background In Sub-Saharan African countries, including Ethiopia, malaria in pregnancy is a
major public health threat which results in significant morbidities and mortalities among …

Characteristics of asymptomatic Plasmodium spp. parasitaemia in Kwahu-Mpraeso, a malaria endemic mountainous district in Ghana, West Africa

EDA Owusu, V Buabeng, S Dadzie, CA Brown… - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Background Malaria control efforts in Ghana have reduced the countrywide average malaria
prevalence from 71% in 2000 to about 51% in 2012; however, its main focus is on …

Ten-year trend analysis of malaria prevalence in Gindabarat district, West Shawa Zone, Oromia Regional State, Western Ethiopia

K Boresa, T Belay, A Biruksew, E Alemayehu… - Malaria Journal, 2024 - Springer
Background Malaria is a major public health concern in Ethiopia, where more than half of
the population lives in malaria risk areas. While several studies have been conducted in …

Symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria prevalence and its determinant factors in pastoral communities of Waghemira Zone, Northeast Ethiopia: A community‐based …

H Debash, G Tesfaw, H Ebrahim… - Health Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Malaria elimination programs have also encountered
numerous challenges, such as widespread asymptomatic carriers in endemic areas, which …

Prevalence of asymptomatic Plasmodium species infection and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care at Fendeka town health facilities …

A Tilahun, M Yimer, W Gelaye, B Tegegne - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Malaria in pregnancy remains a major public health problem especially in sub-
Saharan Africa. In malaria endemic areas, majority of pregnant women may remain …