Malaria amongst children under five in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review of prevalence, risk factors and preventive interventions
Introduction Africa has a higher burden of malaria-related cases and deaths globally.
Children under five accounted for over two-thirds of all malaria deaths in sub-Saharan Africa …
Children under five accounted for over two-thirds of all malaria deaths in sub-Saharan Africa …
Effect of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in children between 5 and 9 years old in Kita and Bafoulabe districts, Mali
SI Diawara, D Konaté, K Kayentao, J Mihigo… - Parasite epidemiology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) has been widely expanded in Mali
since its recommendation by the the World Health Organization in 2012. SMC guidelines …
since its recommendation by the the World Health Organization in 2012. SMC guidelines …
Impact of seasonal malaria chemoprevention on prevalence of malaria infection in malaria indicator surveys in Burkina Faso and Nigeria
MA de Cola, B Sawadogo, S Richardson, T Ibinaiye… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Background In 2012, the WHO issued a policy recommendation for the use of seasonal
malaria chemoprevention (SMC) to children 3–59 months in areas of highly seasonal …
malaria chemoprevention (SMC) to children 3–59 months in areas of highly seasonal …
[HTML][HTML] Plasmodium falciparum infection and naturally acquired immunity to malaria antigens among Ghanaian children in Northern Ghana
Z Seidu, H Lamptey, M Lopez-Perez, NO Whittle… - Parasite epidemiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The surge in malaria cases and deaths in recent years, particularly in Africa,
despite the widespread implementation of malaria-control measures could be due to …
despite the widespread implementation of malaria-control measures could be due to …
Effectiveness of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in three regions of Togo: a population-based longitudinal study from 2013 to 2020
TA Bakai, A Thomas, J Iwaz, T Atcha-Oubou… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background In 2012, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended
seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in areas of high seasonal transmission. Though …
seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in areas of high seasonal transmission. Though …
Analysing the progress in service delivery towards achieving universal health coverage in Nigeria: a scoping review
C Okeke, U Ezenwaka, A Ekenna… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Attainment of universal health coverage (UHC) requires optimal utilization of
health services. Poor coverage and inequitable access to healthcare could hinder …
health services. Poor coverage and inequitable access to healthcare could hinder …
Effectiveness and community acceptance of extending seasonal malaria chemoprevention to children 5 to 14 years of age in Dangassa, Mali
D Konaté, SI Diawara, B Keita… - … American Journal of …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) was adopted in Mali in 2012 for preventing
malaria in children younger than 5 years. Although this strategy has been highly effective in …
malaria in children younger than 5 years. Although this strategy has been highly effective in …
Systematic review and meta-analysis of seasonal malaria chemoprevention
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) for children under 5 years of age for up to four
monthly cycles during malaria transmission season was recommended by the WHO in 2012 …
monthly cycles during malaria transmission season was recommended by the WHO in 2012 …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of a fifth round of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in children aged 5–14 years in Dangassa, an area of long transmission in Mali
D Konate, SI Diawara, N Sogoba, JG Shaffer… - Parasite Epidemiology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite a significant reduction in the burden of malaria in children under five years-old, the
efficient implementation of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) at large scale remains …
efficient implementation of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) at large scale remains …
Malaria prevalence and associated factors among symptomatic children aged under five years attending Sheko District Health Center, Southwest Ethiopia: A cross …
T Duguma, D Wudineh, A Assefa, N Fisseha, D Muleta - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children under the age of
five worldwide. Although various malaria elimination measures have been implemented …
five worldwide. Although various malaria elimination measures have been implemented …