Malaria amongst children under five in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review of prevalence, risk factors and preventive interventions

JO Sarfo, M Amoadu, PY Kordorwu, AK Adams… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
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 …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of caregiver acceptance of malaria vaccine for under-five children in low-income and middle-income …

SK Sulaiman, MS Musa, FI Tsiga-Ahmed, FM Dayyab… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Malaria is the second leading cause of death in children after diarrheal disease,
with low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) accounting for over 9 in 10 incidence and …

High prevalence and risk of malaria among asymptomatic individuals from villages with high prevalence of artemisinin partial resistance in Kyerwa district of Kagera …

SS Mandai, F Francis, DP Challe, MD Seth… - Malaria Journal, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Although Tanzania adopted and has been implementing effective
interventions to control and eventually eliminate malaria, the disease is still a leading public …

The needs and opportunities for housing improvement for malaria control in southern Tanzania

RM Bofu, EM Santos, BJ Msugupakulya, NF Kahamba… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria disproportionately affects low-income households in rural communities
where poor housing is common. Despite evidence that well-constructed and mosquito …

Socio-economic determinants of malaria in tribal dominated Mandla district enrolled in Malaria Elimination Demonstration Project in Madhya Pradesh

RK Sharma, H Rajvanshi, PK Bharti, S Nisar… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Malaria is known as a disease of poverty because of its dominance in poverty-
stricken areas. Madhya Pradesh state in central India is one of the most vulnerable states for …

Disentangling the intersection of inequities with health and malaria exposure: key lessons from rural communities in Northern Borneo

NA Naserrudin, PYP Lin, A Monroe, SE Baumann… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background The increasing incidence of Plasmodium knowlesi malaria poses a significant
challenge to efforts to eliminate malaria from Malaysia. Macaque reservoirs, outdoors-biting …

Prevalence and risk factors associated with malaria infection in children under two years of age in southern Togo prior to perennial malaria chemoprevention …

S Arikawa, MK Tchankoni, FA Gbeasor-Komlanvi… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Malaria remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in young children
in sub-Saharan Africa. To prevent malaria in children living in moderate-to-high malaria …

Climate drivers of malaria transmission seasonality and their relative importance in sub‐Saharan Africa

EI Yamba, AH Fink, K Badu, EO Asare… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A new database of the Entomological Inoculation Rate (EIR) was used to directly link the risk
of infectious mosquito bites to climate in Sub‐Saharan Africa. Applying a statistical mixed …

What are the pathways between poverty and malaria in sub-Saharan Africa? A systematic review of mediation studies

ST Wafula, T Habermann, MA Franke, J May… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2023 - mednexus.org
Background Malaria remains a major burden in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). While an
association between poverty and malaria has been demonstrated, a clearer understanding …

Investigating differences in village-level heterogeneity of malaria infection and household risk factors in Papua New Guinea

D Gul, D Rodríguez-Rodríguez, E Nate, A Auwan… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Malaria risk is highly heterogeneous. Understanding village and household-level spatial
heterogeneity of malaria risk can support a transition to spatially targeted interventions for …