[HTML][HTML] Seasonal malaria chemoprevention: successes and missed opportunities

ME Coldiron, L Von Seidlein, RF Grais - Malaria journal, 2017 - Springer
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) was recommended in 2012 for young children in
the Sahel during the peak malaria transmission season. Children are given a single dose of …

[HTML][HTML] The duration of protection against clinical malaria provided by the combination of seasonal RTS,S/AS01E vaccination and seasonal malaria …

M Cairns, A Barry, I Zongo, I Sagara, SR Yerbanga… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background A recent trial of 5920 children in Burkina Faso and Mali showed that the
combination of seasonal vaccination with the RTS, S/AS01E malaria vaccine (primary series …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of routine seasonal malaria chemoprevention on malaria trends in children under 5 years in Dangassa, Mali

D Konaté, SI Diawara, M Touré, SAS Diakité, A Guindo… - Malaria journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is a new strategy to prevent malaria
in children under 5 years old. It has been recommended by the World Health Organization …

[HTML][HTML] A non-randomized controlled trial to assess the protective effect of SMC in the context of high parasite resistance in Uganda

A Nuwa, K Baker, C Bonnington, M Odongo… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Until recently, due to widespread prevalence of molecular markers associated
with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) and amodiaquine (AQ) resistance in east and southern …

[HTML][HTML] The end of a dogma: the safety of doxycycline use in young children for malaria treatment

T Gaillard, S Briolant, M Madamet, B Pradines - Malaria journal, 2017 - Springer
Anti-malarial drug resistance to chloroquine and sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine has spread
from Southeast Asia to Africa. Furthermore, the recent emergence of resistance to …

Intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants

EB Esu, C Oringanje… - Cochrane Database of …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Intermittent preventive treatment could help prevent malaria in infants (IPTi)
living in areas of moderate to high malaria transmission in sub‐Saharan Africa. The World …

Old and recent advances in life cycle, pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of malaria including perspectives in Ethiopia

D Nureye, S Assefa - The Scientific World Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria, caused by apicomplexan parasite, is an old disease and continues to be a major
public health threat in many countries. This article aims to present different aspects of …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of seasonal malaria chemoprevention on hospital admissions and mortality in children under 5 years of age in Ouelessebougou, Mali

D Issiaka, A Barry, T Traore, B Diarra, D Cook, M Keita… - Malaria journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention is widely implemented in Sahel and sub-
Sahel countries in Africa. Few studies have assessed the impact of the SMC on hospital …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …