Prevalence and associated determinants of malaria parasites among Kenyan children

M Sultana, N Sheikh, RA Mahumud, T Jahir… - Tropical medicine and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Approximately 80% of deaths attributed to malaria worldwide occurred mainly
in Africa in 2015. Kenya is one of the major malaria endemic countries, making malaria the …

[HTML][HTML] The protective effectiveness of control interventions for malaria prevention: a systematic review of the literature

T Kesteman, M Randrianarivelojosia, C Rogier - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Thanks to a considerable increase in funding, malaria control interventions
(MCI) whose efficacy had been demonstrated by controlled trials have been largely scaled …

Prevalence of anemia and associated factors in children living in urban and rural settings from Bata District, Equatorial Guinea, 2013

P Ncogo, M Romay-Barja, A Benito, P Aparicio… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Anemia in children under 5 years of age is a global public health problem. According to the
World Health Organization the current rate of anemia among preschool aged children in …

Burden of malaria in children under five and caregivers' health-seeking behaviour for malaria-related symptoms in artisanal mining communities in Ghana

F Dao, SK Djonor, CTM Ayin, GA Adu, B Sarfo… - Parasites & vectors, 2021 - Springer
Background Artisanal mining creates enabling breeding ground for the vector of malaria
parasites. There is paucity of data on the effects of artisanal mining on malaria. This study …

Pooled prevalence of malaria and associated factors among vulnerable populations in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AW Demsash, Z Worku, AA Shibabaw, AD Walle… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Background Malaria is a serious, fatal disease, and a high-risk determinant for human health
globally. Children, pregnant women, and migrants are vulnerable groups for malaria …

Malaria infection and anemia status in under-five children from Southern Tanzania where seasonal malaria chemoprevention is being implemented

RO Mwaiswelo, BP Mmbando, F Chacky, F Molteni… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Malaria and anemia remain major public health challenges in Tanzania.
Household socioeconomic factors are known to influence these conditions. However, it is …

Assessment of anemia and associated risk factors among children under-five years old in the West Guji Zone, southern Ethiopia: Hospital-based cross-sectional study

A Aliyo, A Jibril - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Anemia adversely affects children's mental, physical and social development,
particularly in Africa. In the early stages of life, it leads to severe negative consequences on …

Plasmodium vivax associated severe malaria complications among children in some malaria endemic areas of Ethiopia

T Ketema, K Bacha - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Although, Plasmodium vivax is a rare parasite in most parts of Africa, it
has significant public health importance in Ethiopia. In some parts of the country, it is …

Determinants of anemia severity levels among children aged 6–59 months in Ethiopia: Multilevel Bayesian statistical approach

TS Alamneh, AW Melesse, KA Gelaye - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Anemia is a widespread public health problem that affects all stages of life particularly
preschool children and pregnant mothers. Anemia among children had significant impact on …

[HTML][HTML] Asymptomatic malaria among blood donors in Benin City Nigeria

BH Oladeinde, R Omoregie, EO Osakue… - Iranian journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background This study aimed at determining the prevalence and associated risk factors for
asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia and anemia among blood donors in a private medical …