MALARIA A MAJOR CAUSE OF CHILD DEATH AND POVERTY IN AFRICA CONTROLLING THE MALARIA BURDEN IN AFRICAGuyatt, H
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The scale-up of malaria control efforts has led to marked reductions in malaria burden over the past twenty years, but progress has slowed. Implementation of indoor residual spraying (IRS) of insecticide, a proven vector control intervention, has been li
Malaria in Africa: Risk, Resistance and ProphylaxisCountryMalaria RiskSpeciesDrug ResistanceProphylaxis Algeria Small focus in Ihrir (Illizi Department); Sporadic P. vivax and imported P. falciparum Sporadic P. vivax and imported P. falciparum Sporadic cases Avoid mosquitoes Angola All areas Mainly P....
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Reducing the burden of malaria in pregnancy by preventive strategies Malaria is one of the most common and preventable causes of adverse birth outcomes. In Africa, important progress has been made in the past decade with the... C Menéndez,U D'Alessandro,FOT Kuile - 《Lancet Infectious Disease...
Quantifying disease costs is critical for policymakers to set priorities, allocate resources, select control and prevention strategies, and evaluate the cost-effectiveness of interventions. Although malaria carries a very large disease burden, the availa
The vast majority of the global malaria burden (95%) remains concentrated in the WHO Africa Region [2]. High-transmission settings in sub-Saharan Africa have been affected by inadequate intervention coverage, gaps in health system access and quality, changes in vector bionomics, insecticide ...
provide a market for them from a combined population of more than 260 million people. According to Kagwe, the EAC countries -- Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania -- contribute a significant proportion of the malaria burden worldwide....
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