Background Considerable upscaling of malaria control efforts have taken place over the last
15 years in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the country with the second highest malaria …

Background Impact evaluations allow countries to assess public health gains achieved
through malaria investments. This study uses routine health management information …

Background Major investments have been made since 2001, with intensification of malaria
control interventions after 2006. Interventions included free distribution of insecticide-treated …

Background The past two decades were associated with innovation and strengthening of
malaria control interventions, which have been increasingly adopted at large scale. Impact …

Background Malaria mortality is influenced by several factors including climatic and
environmental factors, interventions, socioeconomic status (SES) and access to health …

Background While the overall burden of malaria is still high, the global technical strategy for
malaria advocates for two sets of interventions: vector control-based prevention and …

Burkina Faso has recently implemented an additional strategy, the free healthcare policy, to
further improve maternal and child health. This policy targets children under five who bear …

Malaria remains a major cause of preventable death. The World Health Organization
estimated that malaria killed 429,000 people (uncertainty range: 235,000–639,000) in 2015 …

Background Around 443,000 pregnant women are at risk of malaria each year in Rwanda.
LLINs are freely distributed to women at health centers during antenatal care visit and …

Background. Preventative malaria interventions include long-lasting insecticidal nets
(LLINs), indoor residual spraying (IRS), and seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC). The …