Community health workers and health equity in low-and middle-income countries: systematic review and recommendations for policy and practice
Abstract Background The deployment of Community Health Workers (CHWs) is widely
promoted as a strategy for reducing health inequities in low-and middle-income countries …
promoted as a strategy for reducing health inequities in low-and middle-income countries …
[PDF][PDF] Elucidating mechanisms of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum
LS Ross, DA Fidock - Cell host & microbe, 2019 - cell.com
Intensified treatment and control efforts since the early 2000s have dramatically reduced the
burden of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, drug resistance threatens to derail this …
burden of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, drug resistance threatens to derail this …
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention combined with community case management of malaria in children under 10 years of age, over 5 months, in south-east Senegal …
JLA Ndiaye, Y Ndiaye, MS Ba, B Faye, M Ndiaye… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is recommended in the Sahel
region of Africa for children under 5 years of age, for up to 4 months of the year. It may be …
region of Africa for children under 5 years of age, for up to 4 months of the year. It may be …
Facilitators and barriers to seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) uptake in Nigeria: a qualitative approach
N Ogbulafor, P Uhomoibhi, E Shekarau, J Nikau… - Malaria journal, 2023 - Springer
Background SMC was adopted in Nigeria in 2014 and by 2021 was being implemented in
18 states, over four months between June and October by 143000 community drug …
18 states, over four months between June and October by 143000 community drug …
[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness and community acceptance of extending seasonal malaria chemoprevention to children 5 to 14 years of age in Dangassa, Mali
D Konaté, SI Diawara, B Keita, N Sogoba… - The American Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) was adopted in Mali in 2012 for preventing
malaria in children younger than 5 years. Although this strategy has been highly effective in …
malaria in children younger than 5 years. Although this strategy has been highly effective in …
Health management information system (HMIS) data quality and associated factors in Massaguet district, Chad
A Moukénet, MA de Cola, C Ward… - BMC medical informatics …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Quality data from Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) are
important for tracking the effectiveness of malaria control interventions. However, HMIS data …
important for tracking the effectiveness of malaria control interventions. However, HMIS data …
Effectiveness of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in three regions of Togo: a population-based longitudinal study from 2013 to 2020
TA Bakai, A Thomas, J Iwaz, T Atcha-Oubou… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background In 2012, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended
seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in areas of high seasonal transmission. Though …
seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in areas of high seasonal transmission. Though …
Risk of Plasmodium falciparum infection in south-west Burkina Faso: potential impact of expanding eligibility for seasonal malaria chemoprevention
JB Yaro, AB Tiono, A Ouedraogo, B Lambert… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Burkina Faso has one of the highest malaria burdens in sub-Saharan Africa despite the
mass deployment of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and use of seasonal malaria …
mass deployment of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and use of seasonal malaria …
Extending delivery of seasonal malaria chemoprevention to children aged 5–10 years in Chad: a mixed-methods study
A Moukénet, L Donovan, B Honoré… - … Health: Science and …, 2022 - ghspjournal.org
Background: To prevent malaria among children aged 3–59 months in areas with high
seasonal transmission, seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is recommended. In …
seasonal transmission, seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is recommended. In …
Large-scale delivery of seasonal malaria chemoprevention to children under 10 in Senegal: an economic analysis
Abstract Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) is recommended for children under 5 in
the Sahel and sub-Sahel. The burden in older children may justify extending the age range …
the Sahel and sub-Sahel. The burden in older children may justify extending the age range …