Preventive malaria treatment among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analyses
Background The burden of malaria infection in sub-Saharan Africa among school-aged
children aged 5–15 years is underappreciated and represents an important source of …
children aged 5–15 years is underappreciated and represents an important source of …
[HTML][HTML] Malaria related neurocognitive deficits and behavioral alterations
P Rosa-Gonçalves, FL Ribeiro-Gomes… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Typical of tropical and subtropical regions, malaria is caused by protozoa of the genus
Plasmodium and is, still today, despite all efforts and advances in controlling the disease, a …
Plasmodium and is, still today, despite all efforts and advances in controlling the disease, a …
Effectiveness and safety of intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine or artesunate–amodiaquine for reducing malaria and related …
G Makenga, V Baraka, F Francis, S Nakato… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background In high transmission settings, most school-aged children harbour malaria
parasites without showing symptoms, often leading to anaemia and possibly impaired …
parasites without showing symptoms, often leading to anaemia and possibly impaired …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of malaria parasitaemia in school-aged children and pregnant women in endemic settings of sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta …
Despite increased malaria control efforts, school-aged children (5–14 years) have higher a
malaria prevalence compared to children under-five. In high-transmission settings, up to …
malaria prevalence compared to children under-five. In high-transmission settings, up to …
Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria, submicroscopic parasitaemia and anaemia in Korogwe District, north-eastern Tanzania
Background Asymptomatic malaria infections largely remain undetected and act as a
reservoir for continuous transmission. The study assessed the prevalence of submicroscopic …
reservoir for continuous transmission. The study assessed the prevalence of submicroscopic …
Malaria parasite species composition of Plasmodium infections among asymptomatic and symptomatic school-age children in rural and urban areas of Kinshasa …
SS Nundu, R Culleton, SV Simpson, H Arima… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Malaria remains a major public health concern in the Democratic Republic of
Congo (DRC), and school-age children are relatively neglected in malaria prevalence …
Congo (DRC), and school-age children are relatively neglected in malaria prevalence …
Assessment of community-level effects of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in schoolchildren in Jinja, Uganda (START-IPT trial): a cluster-randomised trial
SG Staedke, C Maiteki-Sebuguzi… - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) is a well established malaria control
intervention. Evidence that delivering IPT to schoolchildren could provide community-level …
intervention. Evidence that delivering IPT to schoolchildren could provide community-level …
Expansion of functional myeloid-derived suppressor cells in controlled human malaria infection
C Lamsfus Calle, R Fendel, A Singh, TL Richie… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Malaria can cause life-threatening complications which are often associated with
inflammatory reactions. More subtle, but also contributing to the burden of disease are …
inflammatory reactions. More subtle, but also contributing to the burden of disease are …
Attributable risk factors for asymptomatic malaria and anaemia and their association with cognitive and psychomotor functions in schoolchildren of north-eastern …
In Africa, children aged 5 to 15 years (school age) comprises more than 50%(> 339 million)
of the under 19 years population, and are highly burdened by malaria and anaemia that …
of the under 19 years population, and are highly burdened by malaria and anaemia that …
Schoolchildren with asymptomatic malaria are potential hotspot for malaria reservoir in Ethiopia: implications for malaria control and elimination efforts
Background Schoolchildren with asymptomatic malaria infections often go undiagnosed and
untreated, serving as reservoirs for infection that hamper malaria control and elimination …
untreated, serving as reservoirs for infection that hamper malaria control and elimination …