Barriers to accessing malaria treatment amongst school-age children in rural Malawi

P Mhango, MP Malata, E Chipeta, A Sixpence… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Over the last two decades, many countries have moved from malaria control
toward malaria elimination. However, some sub-Saharan African countries, like Malawi …

Request for Antimalarial Medicines and Their Dispensing Without a Prescription in Community Pharmacies in Rwanda

A Nsengimana, E Biracyaza, J Isimbi… - Integrated Pharmacy …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study aimed to explore the request and dispensing of antimalarial medicines
without a prescription in community pharmacies in Rwanda, as well as factors associated …

Malaria rapid diagnostic tests in community pharmacies in Rwanda: availability, knowledge of community pharmacists, advantages, and disadvantages of licensing …

A Nsengimana, J Isimbi, T Uwizeyimana… - Global Health Research …, 2023 - Springer
Background Presumptive treatment of malaria is often practiced in community pharmacies
across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). To address this issue, the World Health Organization …

Knowledge and practices of private pharmacy auxiliaries on malaria in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

VA Bedia-Tanoh, ÉK Angora, SAJ Miezan… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background The emergence of resistance to artemisinin derivatives in Southeast Asia
constitutes a serious threat for other malaria endemic areas, particularly in Côte d'Ivoire. To …

Availability of dispensing and storage facilities at public and community pharmacies at Bahir Dar and Gondar towns

LW Limenh - Risk management and healthcare policy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background The availability of various facilities that aid in providing expected services is
necessary for the practice of pharmacy, which aims to make the best use of medications and …

Self-medication with antibiotics-a survey among traders in the central business district of Accra, Ghana

SK Ofori, EA Akowuah, CE Amankwa, D Babatunde… - medRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Background The misuse of antibiotics is a global problem, and the form of misuse varies
among different countries and cultures. The study explored antibiotic self-medication …

Factors impacting test-based management of suspected malaria among caregivers of febrile children and private medicine retailers within rural communities of …

OT Soniran, B Abuaku, A Anang, P Opoku-Afriyie… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Prompt diagnosis and treatment prevents a mild case of malaria from
developing into severe disease and death. Unfortunately, parasitological testing of febrile …

Adaptive Interventions for Global Health: A Case Study of Malaria

AP Santiago, A Trister, M Nekkar, AF del Rio… - 2023 ICLR First … - openreview.net
Malaria can be prevented, diagnosed, and treated; however, every year, there are more than
200 million cases and 200.000 preventable deaths. Malaria remains a pressing public …