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Susceptibility to malaria during the prevention of re-establishment phase in Sri Lanka
BackgroundSri Lanka eliminated malaria in November 2012 and was certified malaria-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) in September 2016 but...
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Introduction to Malaria Biology in a Liver
The emergence of zoonosis and drug resistance in infectious pathogens are evidence supporting the necessity of vaccines and treatments. Not to... -
Acceptability of peer learning and education approach on malaria prevention (PLEA-malaria) through primary schools communities in rural Ethiopia: peer educators’ perspectives
BackgroundEvidence on peer educators’ experiences of implementing the school-based educational interventions on malaria prevention would be used as...
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Predicting the risk of malaria re-introduction in countries certified malaria-free: a systematic review
BackgroundPredicting the risk of malaria in countries certified malaria-free is crucial for the prevention of re-introduction. This review aimed to...
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Could a culturally and age-appropriate song contribute towards malaria prevention in primary school learners?
BackgroundAlthough it is a preventable disease, malaria continues to present one of the major global health challenges. The disease is especially...
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Factors associated with knowledge about malaria prevention among women of reproductive age, Tete Province, Mozambique, 2019–2020
BackgroundMozambique is a malaria endemic country with an estimated prevalence of malaria in children 6–59 months old that is twice as high in rural...
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An epidemiological analysis of severe imported malaria infections in Sri Lanka, after malaria elimination
BackgroundImported malaria continues to be reported in Sri Lanka after it was eliminated in 2012, and a few progress to life-threatening severe...
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A comparison of malaria prevention behaviours, care-seeking practices and barriers between malaria at-risk worksite migrant workers and villagers in Northern Shan State, Myanmar—a mixed method study
BackgroundMigrant populations are at an increased risk of exposure to malaria due to their nature of work and seasonal migration. This study aimed to...
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Introduction: An Overview of Malaria and Plasmodium
Malaria is a terrible infectious disease that affects people all over the world. Because it is so common in economically develo** regions’ poorer... -
Border malaria: defining the problem to address the challenge of malaria elimination
Border malaria is frequently cited as an obstacle to malaria elimination and sometimes used as a justification for the failure of elimination....
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Population knowledge, attitudes and practices towards malaria prevention in the locality of Makenene, Centre-Cameroon
BackgroundTo contribute to the mission of the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) and guide future interventions in Cameroon in general, and in...
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Schoolchildren with asymptomatic malaria are potential hotspot for malaria reservoir in Ethiopia: implications for malaria control and elimination efforts
BackgroundSchoolchildren with asymptomatic malaria infections often go undiagnosed and untreated, serving as reservoirs for infection that hamper...
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Factors associated with the risk of malaria among children: analysis of 2021 Nigeria Malaria Indicator Survey
BackgroundMalaria remains a burden globally, with the African region accounting for 94% of the overall disease burden and deaths in 2019. It is the...
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with malaria infection in children under two years of age in southern Togo prior to perennial malaria chemoprevention implementation
BackgroundMalaria remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in young children in sub-Saharan Africa. To prevent malaria in children living...
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Using donor funding to catalyse investment in malaria prevention in Ghana: an analysis of the potential impact on public and private sector expenditure
BackgroundAn estimated 1.5 billion malaria cases and 7.6 million malaria deaths have been averted globally since 2000; long-lasting insecticidal nets...
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Prevention of re-establishment of malaria
The current consensus on prevention of re-establishment of malaria is based on the following principles: (1) Fundamental role of general health...
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Prospective study of malaria in pregnancy, placental and congenital malaria in Northwest Colombia
BackgroundPregnancy Associated Malaria (PAM) include malaria in pregnancy (MiP), placental malaria (PM), and congenital malaria (CM). The evidence...
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Pathogenesis and Clinical Features of Malaria
Understanding the pathogenesis of malaria requires a detailed investigation of the mechanisms of Plasmodium invasion, Plasmodium biology, and host... -
Malaria prevention interventions beyond long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual spraying in low- and middle-income countries: a sco** review
BackgroundSignificant progress in malaria prevention during the past two decades has prompted increasing global dialogue on malaria elimination....
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Knowledge and social beliefs of malaria and prevention strategies among itinerant Nomadic Arabs, Fulanis and Dagazada groups in Chad: a mixed method study
BackgroundNomadic populations in Chad are at increased risk of contracting malaria because of their lifestyle. Being highly mobile they are often...