Malaria prevention recommendations for risk groups visiting sub-Saharan Africa: a survey of European expert opinion and international recommendations

M Shellvarajah, C Hatz, P Schlagenhauf - Travel medicine and infectious …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Malaria prevention can be complex due to the individual characteristics of the
traveller, travel destination, duration of stay and type of travel. Our aim in this study was to …

Recommendations for malaria prevention in moderate to low risk areas: travellers' choice and risk perception

R Voumard, D Berthod, C Rambaud-Althaus… - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background The considerable malaria decline in several countries challenges the strategy
of chemoprophylaxis for travellers visiting moderate-to low-risk areas. An international …

Descriptive analysis of malaria prophylaxis for travellers from Greece visiting malaria-endemic countries

A Pavli, P Smeti, A Spilioti, A Vakali, P Katerelos… - Travel Medicine and …, 2011 - Elsevier
International travel is changing the epidemiology of imported malaria. Our aim was to study
malaria prophylaxis administered to travellers from Greece. The study was conducted during …

Malaria prevention strategies and recommendations, from chemoprophylaxis to stand-by emergency treatment: a 10-year prospective study in a Swiss Travel Clinic

R Boubaker, A Hérard Fossati, P Meige… - Journal of travel …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: There are several possible malaria prevention strategies for travellers. In
Switzerland, chemoprophylaxis (CP) is recommended for persons visiting areas highly …

Use of malaria prevention measures by North American and European travelers to East Africa

HO Lobel, MA Baker, FA Gras… - Journal of Travel …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Background The use of preventive measures, including effective chemoprophylaxis, is
essential for protection against malaria among travelers. However, data have shown that …

Malaria prevention behaviour and risk awareness in French adult travellers

T Pistone, K Ezzedine, AF Gaudin, S Hercberg… - Travel Medicine and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Travellers from Europe to tropical areas risk acquiring malaria against which they have no
immunity. The objective of this study was to assess malaria protection measures in …

Determinants of malaria prophylaxis among German travelers to Kenya, Senegal, and Thailand

G Ropers, M Du Ry van Beest Holle… - Journal of travel …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background Malaria chemoprophylaxis is a mainstay of malaria prevention in travelers.
Adequate pretravel advice forms the basis for efficient malaria prophylaxis. This study …

Malaria chemoprophylaxis of 3,446 French travelers departing from Paris to eight tropical countries

C Semaille, A Santin, T Prazuck… - Journal of travel …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Background Each year more and more French travelers are visiting areas where malaria is
endemic. The aim of this study was to assess prophylactic regimens used by French …

Variability in malaria prophylaxis prescribing across Europe: a Delphi method analysis

G Calleri, RH Behrens, Z Bisoffi… - Journal of travel …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background The indications for prescribing malaria chemoprophylaxis lack a solid evidence
base that results in subjectivity and wide variation of practice across countries and among …

Malaria prophylaxis: a comprehensive review

F Castelli, S Odolini, B Autino, E Foca, R Russo - Pharmaceuticals, 2010 - mdpi.com
The flow of international travellers to and from malaria-endemic areas, especially Africa, has
increased in recent years. Apart from the very high morbidity and mortality burden imposed …