The interactions of environmental, geographic, socio-demographic, and epidemiological factors in shaping mosquito-borne disease transmission dynamics are complex and …
R Kassam, JB Collins, E Liow, N Rasool - Acta tropica, 2015 - Elsevier
In accordance with international targets, the Uganda National Malaria Control Strategic Plan established specific targets to be achieved by 2010. For children under five, this included …
J Nabyonga Orem, F Mugisha, AP Okui, L Musango… - Malaria journal, 2013 - Springer
Background The objectives of this study were to assess the patterns of treatment seeking behaviour for children under five with malaria; and to examine the statistical relationship …
DR Evans, CR Higgins, SK Laing… - Health Policy and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Substandard and falsified medications are a major threat to public health, directly increasing the risk of treatment failure, antimicrobial resistance, morbidity, mortality and health …
D Musoke, G Karani, JC Ssempebwa, S Etajak… - African health …, 2015 - ajol.info
Background: Malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Uganda particularly among children under 5 years of age. Objectives: The study assessed the knowledge and …
JM Kirigia, GN Mburugu - Infectious diseases of poverty, 2017 - mednexus.org
Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are an important cause of death and disability in Africa. This study estimates the monetary value of human lives lost due to NTDs …
ML Sadoine, K Zinszer, Y Liu, P Gachon, M Fournier… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Many studies have projected malaria risks with climate change scenarios by modelling one or two environmental variables and without the consideration of malaria control …
Bullying is an issue of public health importance among adolescents worldwide. The present study aimed at explaining differences in bullying rates among adolescents in 15 low-and …
Every US President in recent decades has had to respond to at least one pandemic disease. Political leadership has proven decisive. In the coming years, US foreign policy will face at …