[HTML][HTML] Malaria elimination and eradication

R Shretta, J Liu, C Cotter, J Cohen, C Dolenz… - 2018 - europepmc.org
The world has made tremendous progress in the fight against malaria in the past 15 years.
According to the World Malaria Report, malaria case incidence was reduced by 41 percent …

Influence of environmental, geographic, socio-demographic, and epidemiological factors on presence of malaria at the community level in two continents

OC Villena, A Arab, CA Lippi, SJ Ryan, LR Johnson - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The interactions of environmental, geographic, socio-demographic, and epidemiological
factors in shaping mosquito-borne disease transmission dynamics are complex and …

[HTML][HTML] Narrative review of current context of malaria and management strategies in Uganda (Part I)

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 …

Health care seeking patterns and determinants of out-of-pocket expenditure for malaria for the children under-five in Uganda

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 …

Poor-quality antimalarials further health inequities in Uganda

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 …

Knowledge and practices on malaria prevention in two rural communities in Wakiso District, Uganda

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 …

The monetary value of human lives lost due to neglected tropical diseases in Africa

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 …

Predicting malaria risk considering vector control interventions under climate change scenarios

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 …

Determinants for bullying victimization among 11–16-year-olds in 15 low-and middle-income countries: a multi-level study

ML Wilson, AC Dunlavy, A Berchtold - Social Sciences, 2013 - mdpi.com
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 …

ENDING PANDEMICS

MM Kavanagh, H Thirumurthy, R Katz, KL Ebi… - Journal of International …, 2019 - JSTOR
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 …