Patients with positive malaria tests not given artemisinin-based combination therapies: a research synthesis describing under-prescription of antimalarial medicines in …
S O'Boyle, KJ Bruxvoort, EK Ansah, HED Burchett… - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background There has been a successful push towards parasitological diagnosis of malaria
in Africa, mainly with rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs), which has reduced over-prescribing of …
in Africa, mainly with rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs), which has reduced over-prescribing of …
Impact of health systems on the implementation of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative synthesis
AO Olaleye, O Walker - Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020 - mdpi.com
Malaria in pregnancy is a public health challenge with serious negative maternal and
newborn consequences. Intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) with sulphadoxine …
newborn consequences. Intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) with sulphadoxine …
Prevalence and determinants of malaria infection among children of local farmers in Central Malawi
E Chilanga, D Collin-Vézina, H MacIntosh, C Mitchell… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under 5
years in Malawi, and especially among those from rural areas of central Malawi. The goal of …
years in Malawi, and especially among those from rural areas of central Malawi. The goal of …
Attitudes, practices, and determinants of community care-seeking behaviours for fever/malaria episodes in the context of the implementation of multiple first-line …
JMT Kaboré, M Siribié, D Hien, I Soulama, N Barry… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Malaria case management relies on World Health Organization (WHO)-
recommended artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), and a continuous …
recommended artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), and a continuous …
Clinical Outreach Training and Supportive Supervision quality-of-care analysis: Impact of readiness factors on health worker competencies in malaria case …
YM Bernard, J Ahmed, J Mostel, T Ba… - … American Journal of …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Improving the quality of malaria clinical case management in health facilities is key to
improving health outcomes in patients. The US President's Malaria Initiative Impact Malaria …
improving health outcomes in patients. The US President's Malaria Initiative Impact Malaria …
Barriers to accessing malaria treatment amongst school-age children in rural Malawi
Background Over the last two decades, many countries have moved from malaria control
toward malaria elimination. However, some sub-Saharan African countries, like Malawi …
toward malaria elimination. However, some sub-Saharan African countries, like Malawi …
How socioeconomic status affected the access to health facilities and malaria diagnosis in children under five years: findings from 19 sub-Saharan African countries
Background Prompt and appropriate clinical management of malaria is critical for reducing
the continued high burden of malaria among children under five years in sub-Saharan …
the continued high burden of malaria among children under five years in sub-Saharan …
Determinants of improvement trends in health workers' compliance with outpatient malaria case-management guidelines at health facilities with available “test and …
B Amboko, K Stepniewska, L Malla, B Machini… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Health workers' compliance with outpatient malaria case-management
guidelines has been improving in Africa. This study examined the factors associated with the …
guidelines has been improving in Africa. This study examined the factors associated with the …
Factors influencing health workers' compliance with outpatient malaria 'test and treat'guidelines during the plateauing performance phase in Kenya, 2014–2016
Background Health workers' compliance with outpatient malaria 'test and treat'guidelines
has improved since 2010 but plateaued from 2014 at suboptimal levels in Kenya. This study …
has improved since 2010 but plateaued from 2014 at suboptimal levels in Kenya. This study …
Bayesian network models with decision tree analysis for management of childhood malaria in Malawi
Background Malaria is a major cause of death in children under five years old in low-and
middle-income countries such as Malawi. Accurate diagnosis and management of malaria …
middle-income countries such as Malawi. Accurate diagnosis and management of malaria …