Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa is registering one of the highest urban population growth
across the world. It is estimated that over 75% of the population in this region will be living in …

Abstract Background The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum holds an extensive
genetic polymorphism. In this pooled analysis, we investigate how the multiplicity in …

The evolution of drug-resistant pathogens is a major challenge for 21st century medicine.
Drug use practices vigorously advocated as resistance management tools by professional …

This companion explores ANT as an intellectual practice, tracking its movements and
engagements with a wide range of other academic and activist projects. Showcasing the …

Importance In sub-Saharan Africa, malaria is a leading cause of childhood morbidity and
iron deficiency is among the most prevalent nutritional deficiencies. In 2006, the World …

Summary Background The RTS, S/AS01 E candidate malaria vaccine is being developed for
immunisation of infants in Africa through the expanded programme on immunisation (EPI). 8 …

Background Malaria during pregnancy may result in unfavourable outcomes in both mothers
and their foetuses. This study sought to document the current burden and factors associated …

In many countries health system data remain too weak to accurately enumerate Plasmodium
falciparum malaria cases. In response, cartographic approaches have been developed that …

Two hundred and seventy four asymptomatic Ghanaian school-children aged 5 to 17 years
were screened for malaria parasites by examination of blood films. One hundred and fifty …

Background. Malaria in pregnancy leads to low birth weight, premature birth, anaemia, and
maternal and neonatal mortality. Use of insecticide‐treated nets (ITNs) during pregnancy is …