This paper surveys the linkages between malaria and agriculture, focusing on the economic
impacts of the disease. We adopt Negin's (2005) conceptual framework to examine the …

Malaria‐related knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) were examined in a rural and
partly urban multiethnic population of Kossi province in north‐western Burkina Faso prior to …

In sub-Saharan Africa, women frequently report a variety of symptoms during pregnancy,
some of which indicate possible illness. Given the adverse impact of malaria in pregnancy …

There has been high profile advocacy and debate about how to increase availability and
uptake of effective malaria control interventions. Application of the tools of public economics …

Objective To investigate the variation in malaria parasitaemia, reported fever, care seeking,
antimalarials obtained and household expenditure by socio‐economic status (SES), and to …

Background Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) are known to be highly effective in reducing
malaria morbidity and mortality. The effectiveness of ITNs is largely influenced by …

The problems of Plasmodium falciparum infection in pregnant women have been described
in numerous sub-Saharan African countries, but the frequency of parasitemia at the first …

Despite international recommendations to use malaria treatment and prevention in pregnant
women in malaria-endemic areas, few studies have evaluated the efficacy of available …

Background Although malaria imposes an enormous burden on Malawi, it remains a
controllable disease. The key strategies for control are based on early diagnosis and prompt …

Malaria is one of the major public health problems in Malawi, contributing to the majority of
morbidity and mortality among children under five. Ignorance of malaria symptoms results in …