Using the Ghana malaria indicator survey to understand the difference between female and male-headed households and their prevention and testing for malaria among children under 5
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-022-04135-4
Abstract: Background Globally, 94% of malaria deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa, and children under age 5 account for 70% of malaria-related mortality in the region. This study sought to examine differences between female-headed households (FHHs) and… read more here.
Keywords: prevention; headed households; malaria among; male headed ... See more keywords
Individual and Contextual Factors Associated With Malaria Among Children 6–59 Months in Burkina Faso
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DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2023.1605347
Abstract: Objective: This study aims to understand the individual and contextual factors associated with malaria among children aged 6–59 months in Burkina Faso. Methods: This cross-sectional study used secondary data extracted from the Burkina Faso Malaria… read more here.
Keywords: contextual factors; individual contextual; among children; factors associated ... See more keywords
Effectiveness and compliance to the use of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine as a prophylaxis for malaria among pregnant women in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.4314/ahs.v22i2.22
Abstract: Background Malaria during pregnancy escalates the damaging consequence to the mother and neonate. The usage of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria (IPTp) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is recommended for averting the deleterious consequences of malaria in… read more here.
Keywords: compliance; prevalence; among pregnant; malaria among ... See more keywords