Maternal and child health interventions in Nigeria: a systematic review of published studies from 1990 to 2014

MA Kana, HV Doctor, B Peleteiro, N Lunet, H Barros - BMC public Health, 2015 - Springer
Background Poor maternal and child health indicators have been reported in Nigeria since
the 1990s. Many interventions have been instituted to reverse the trend and ensure that …

Knowledge, attitude and practices on malaria among the rural communities in Aliero, Northern Nigeria

R Singh, J Musa, S Singh, UV Ebere - Journal of family medicine …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Families' perceptions, beliefs, and attitudes about malaria causation, symptom
identification, treatment of malaria, and prevention are often overlooked in malaria control …

Using WeChat official accounts to improve malaria health literacy among Chinese expatriates in Niger: an intervention study

W Li, LQ Han, YJ Guo, J Sun - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Background Malaria is the main health risk for Chinese expatriates working in Niger. Health
education is a recommended intervention for prevention of malaria among non-immune …

Scoping review of maternal and newborn health interventions and programmes in Nigeria

N Nasir, AK Aderoba, P Ariana - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To systematically scope and map research regarding interventions, programmes
or strategies to improve maternal and newborn health (MNH) in Nigeria. Design Scoping …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria knowledge and treatment practices in Enugu state, Nigeria: A qualitative study

BSC Uzochukwu, EN Ossai, CC Okeke… - … journal of health …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Malaria accounts for 60% of outpatient visits in Nigeria. The aim of the study
was to assess the knowledge of malaria and its treatment practices in Enugu state, Nigeria …

[HTML][HTML] Nigeria end malaria council: What to expect

TO Sokunbi, JO Omojuyigbe, HA Bakenne… - Annals of Medicine and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Following the World Health Organization 2021 report of Nigeria being the leading
country among the four African countries responsible for half of the malaria mortality all over …

Effects of a health educational intervention on malaria knowledge, motivation, and behavioural skills: a randomized controlled trial

AD Balami, SM Said, NAM Zulkefli, N Bachok, B Audu - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background The levels of insecticide-treated net use among pregnant women and uptake of
intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy, have been sub-optimal in Nigeria. Previous …

Effectiveness of a health education intervention on the use of long-lasting insecticidal nets for the prevention of malaria in pregnant women of Pakistan: a quasi …

R Kumar, M Farzeen, A Hafeez, BK Achakzai… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
Background About one quarter of pregnant women in the population of Pakistan are using
long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets (LLINs) for prevention of malaria. Past research …

Interactive malaria education intervention and its effect on community participant knowledge: the malaria awareness program in Vhembe district, Limpopo, South …

SN Cox, KE Guidera, MJ Simon… - … of community health …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Malaria is preventable and treatable, yet remains the most prevalent parasitic endemic
disease in Africa. This article analyzes prospective observational data from the Malaria …

Implementation of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) testing for Plasmodium vivax case management, a mixed method study from Cambodia

SA Cassidy-Seyoum, K Chheng… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Plasmodium vivax remains a challenge for malaria elimination since it forms dormant liver
stages (hypnozoites) that can reactivate after initial infection. 8-aminoquinolone drugs kill …