Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), malaria remains a public health problem
despite recent reports of declining incidence. Severe malaria is a multiorgan disease with …

Background Most data describing severe malaria (SM) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are from
research settings outside disease endemic areas. Using routinely collected data from Apac …

Background Few recent descriptions of severe childhood malaria have been published from
high-transmission regions. In the current study, the clinical epidemiology of severe malaria …

Background Malaria is the most deadly parasitic disease and continues to claim more than a
half million of deaths across the world each year, mainly those of under-fives children in sub …

Malaria remains as an important public health and a major cause of childhood death and
paediatric hospital admission in sub-Saharan Africa. This prospective hospital based cross …

Malaria still remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Nigerian children.
Despite the fact that it is a preventable and curable illness, its high incidence and …

Epidemics of malaria have occurred in highland areas of East Africa since the 1980s, but the
clinical spectrum of severe malaria in these areas has not been described. Over a 17-month …

Introduction: Severe malaria is a rare life threatening illness. Only a small proportion of
patients with clinical malaria progress to this medical emergency. On reviewing 61 malaria …

Introduction Malaria remains a significant public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Child
mortality due to severe malaria remains high in developing countries despite improvements …

Background Malaria remains one of the deadliest diseases in the tropic. Its severe form
represents a major public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa. The study aimed to …