[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of malaria in endemic areas

B Autino, A Noris, R Russo, F Castelli - Mediterranean journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malaria infection is still to be considered a major public health problem in those 106
countries where the risk of contracting the infection with one or more of the Plasmodium …

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 …

Low utilization of insecticide‐treated bed net among pregnant women in the middle belt of Ghana

G Manu, EA Boamah-Kaali, LG Febir… - Malaria research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Malaria in pregnancy leads to low birth weight, premature birth, anaemia, and
maternal and neonatal mortality. Use of insecticide‐treated nets (ITNs) during pregnancy is …

Knowledge of malaria prevention among pregnant women and non-pregnant mothers of children aged under 5 years in Ibadan, South West Nigeria

KE Oladimeji, JM Tsoka-Gwegweni, E Ojewole… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Adequate knowledge of malaria prevention and control can help in reducing
the growing burden of malaria among vulnerable groups, particularly pregnant women and …

A household survey to assess community knowledge, attitude and practices on malaria in a rural population of Northern India

RK Gupta, SK Raina, TN Shora, R Jan… - Journal of family …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: A stratified two-stage design was used to conduct a house-to-house
survey using a semi-structured questionnaire in RS Pura block of Jammu District of Jammu …

Prevalence of intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) use during pregnancy and other associated factors in Sekondi-Takoradi …

VN Orish, OS Onyeabor, JN Boampong… - African health …, 2015 - ajol.info
Background: Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulphadoxine-
pyrimethamine (SP) has been adopted as policy by most countries in sub-Saharan Africa …

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 …

Factors influencing the use of malaria prevention methods among women of reproductive age in peri-urban communities of Port Harcourt City, Nigeria

CI Tobin-West, EN Kanu - Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Malaria remains a huge national concern in Nigeria with severe implications
for maternal and child health. Aims: This study was aimed at investigating factors that …

Creative solutions to extraordinary challenges in clinical trials: methodology of a phase III trial of azithromycin and chloroquine fixed-dose combination in pregnant …

RS Chandra, J Orazem, D Ubben, S Duparc, J Robbins… - Malaria journal, 2013 - Springer
Background Malaria in pregnancy is one of the most common preventable causes of
maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. To prevent its adverse …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of malaria preventive education on the use of long-lasting insecticidal nets among pregnant females in a Teaching Hospital in Osun state, south-west …

OO Sonibare, IS Bello, SA Olowookere, O Shabi… - Parasite epidemiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background: Malaria in pregnancy is a major public health problem in Nigeria. Long-Lasting
Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) have been advocated as an effective tool against malaria …