Utilization of insecticide-treated nets among pregnant women in East Africa: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Demoze, KC Adane, N Gizachew, AH Tesfaye… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) advocates the use of insecticide-
treated nets (ITNs) as a primary strategy for malaria control during pregnancy. Despite these …

New Strides in Prevention of Malaria during Pregnancy Present Multitudinous Opportunities

J Gill, AR Anvikar - ACS Infectious Diseases, 2024 - ACS Publications
Pregnant women are at a higher risk of developing complications from malaria, a mosquito-
borne disease caused by Plasmodium parasites, resulting in considerable maternal and …

Prevalence and predictors of knowledge and attitude on optimal nutrition and health among pregnant women in their first trimester of pregnancy

MA Gebremichael, TB Lema - International Journal of Women's …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Evidence has demonstrated that knowledge and attitudes are indicators of
nutrition and health modification among pregnant women. As a result, the objective of this …

Utilization of insecticide-treated bed nets and associated factors among households in Pawie District, Benshangul Gumuz, Northwest Ethiopia

T Merga, MM Adane, T Shibabaw, FA Salah… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Introduction: Insecticide-treated bed nets are often used as a physical barrier to prevent
infection of malaria. In Sub-Saharan Africa, one of the most important ways of reducing the …

What do women in the highest malaria burden country know about ways to prevent malaria? A multi-level analysis of the 2021 Nigeria Malaria Indicator Survey data

CI Nzoputam, OC Ogidan, A Barrow, M Ekholuenetale - Malaria Journal, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background With Nigeria accounting for 31% of the estimated 608,000 deaths due
to malaria globally, good knowledge of malaria prevention is essential for effective malaria …

Long lasting insecticidal nets utilization and associated factors among households of West Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

N Elemo, KT Worko, D Mama, AH Guye - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Long-lasting insecticide nets are often used as a physical barrier to prevent infection of
malaria. In sub-Saharan Africa, one of the most important ways of lowering the malaria …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of household insecticide-treated bed net ownership, utilization, and associated factors in Kersa Woreda, Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia

EM Tadesse, YS Baruda, TM Tadesse - Journal of Health, Population and …, 2024 - Springer
Background An estimated 40% of the world's population lives in malaria-prone areas, there
are 300–500 million malaria episodes worldwide, and at least one million malaria fatalities …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing Insecticide Treated Nets Campaign Success around Njala University's Campuses in Sierra Leone: A Case Study of Njala Campus and Towama …

SMT Williams, R Wadsworth, S Foday… - Available at SSRN …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Background: Malaria is a significant health challenge in Sierra Leone, particularly affecting
pregnant women and children under five years of age. Despite efforts to reduce malaria …