Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria and associated factors among pregnant women in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

T Duguma, E Tekalign, SS Kebede… - Frontiers in Reproductive …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The proactive identification of asymptomatic patients and the mitigation of associated
problems are essential to the elimination of malaria. For asymptomatic malaria and related …

Prevalence of malaria and associated factors among symptomatic pregnant women attending antenatal care at three health centers in north-west Ethiopia

A Almaw, M Yimer, M Alemu, B Tegegne - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Malaria is the disease caused by Plasmodium species and primarily transmitted
by the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes. During pregnancy, malaria causes life …

Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria and associated factors among pregnant women at Boset District in East Shoa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional …

F Balcha, T Menna, F Lombamo - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria infection during pregnancy is a significant public health problem that
puts pregnant women at risk. Interruption of transmission of asymptomatic malaria among a …

Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria and associated factors in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Tamiru, T Tolossa, B Regasa… - SAGE Open …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Active detection of asymptomatic malaria cases and resolution of associated factors are
essential for malaria elimination. There are no nationwide estimates for asymptomatic …

Plasmodium infections and associated risk factors among parturients in Jawi district, northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Z Tamir, A Animut, S Dugassa, M Belachew, A Abera… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Pregnant women have an increased risk of Plasmodium infections and disease.
Malaria in pregnancy is a major public health problem in endemic areas. Assessment of the …

Asymptomatic malaria in pregnancy and associated risk factors in Majang Zone, Gambella Region, Southwest Ethiopia: a hard-to-reach malaria hotspot

A Alemayehu, A Abossie, A Zeynudin, J Beyene… - Malaria Journal, 2024 - Springer
Background Asymptomatic malaria in pregnancy (AMiP) is a daunting public health problem
with multifaceted adverse outcomes for mothers, fetuses, newborns and beyond. This study …

Application of dried blood spot sample pooling strategies for Plasmodium 18S rRNA biomarker testing to facilitate identification of infected persons in large-scale …

M Chang, S Johnston, AM Seilie, D Hergott, SC Murphy - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Plasmodium 18S rRNA is a sensitive biomarker for detecting
Plasmodium infection in human blood. Dried blood spots (DBS) are a practical sample type …

Prevalence and predictors of asymptomatic malaria infection in Boricha District, Sidama Region, Ethiopia: implications for elimination strategies

D Dabaro, Z Birhanu, W Adissu, D Yilma, D Yewhalaw - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria remains a major public health threat in Ethiopia despite the tremendous
progress made towards the 2030 elimination targets. The silent transmission of …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and diversity of Plasmodium species in pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in selected health centers of Kakamega County, Western …

DM Waiswa, KD Mukabane, NL Kitungulu, DH Mulama… - Scientific African, 2022 - Elsevier
Malaria remains a major public health concern around the world with tropical and sub-
tropical regions bearing the greatest brunt despite up-scaling of control strategies. Despite …

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 …