Geo-spatial factors associated with infection risk among young children in rural Ghana: a secondary spatial analysis
Determining the spatial patterns of infection among young children living in a malaria-endemic area may provide a means of locating high-risk populations who could benefit from additional resources for treatm...
Ashley M. Aimone, Patrick E. Brown, Stanley H. Zlotkin, Donald C. Cole and Seth Owusu-Agyei
Malaria Journal 2016 15:349
Erratum to: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency prevalence and genetic variants in malaria endemic areas of Colombia
Sócrates Herrera Valencia, Iván Darío Ocampo, María Isabel Arce-Plata, Judith Recht and Myriam Arévalo-Herrera
Malaria Journal 2016 15:348
Prevalence of anti-malarial resistance genes in Dakar, Senegal from 2013 to 2014
To determine the impact of the introduction of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) on parasite susceptibility, a molecular surveillance for antimalarial drug resistance was conducted on local isolates ...
Agathe Boussaroque, Bécaye Fall, Marylin Madamet, Khalifa Ababacar Wade, Mansour Fall, Aminata Nakoulima, Khadidiatou Ba Fall, Pierre Dionne, Nicolas Benoit, Bakary Diatta, Yaya Diemé, Boubacar Wade and Bruno Pradines
Malaria Journal 2016 15:347
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and reduced haemoglobin levels in African children with severe malaria
Extensive studies investigating the role of host genetic factors during malaria associate glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency with relative protection. G6PD deficiency had been reported to associate w...
Christian N. Nguetse, Christian G. Meyer, Ayola Akim Adegnika, Tsiri Agbenyega, Bernhards R. Ogutu, Peter G. Kremsner and Thirumalaisamy P. Velavan
Malaria Journal 2016 15:346
Spatial distribution estimation of malaria in northern China and its scenarios in 2020, 2030, 2040 and 2050
Malaria is one of the most severe parasitic diseases in the world. Spatial distribution estimation of malaria and its future scenarios are important issues for malaria control and elimination. Furthermore, sop...
Yongze Song, Yong Ge, Jinfeng Wang, Zhoupeng Ren, Yilan Liao and Junhuan Peng
Malaria Journal 2016 15:345
OptiMal-PK: an internet-based, user-friendly interface for the mathematical-based design of optimized anti-malarial treatment regimens
The search for highly effective anti-malarial therapies has gathered pace and recent years have seen a number of promising single and combined therapies reach the late stages of development. A key drug develop...
Ghaith Aljayyoussi, Katherine Kay, Stephen A. Ward and Giancarlo A. Biagini
Malaria Journal 2016 15:344
Erratum to: Monitoring iCCM referral systems: Bugoye Integrated Community Case Management Initiative (BIMI) in Uganda
Lacey English, James S. Miller, Rapheal Mbusa, Michael Matte, Jessica Kenney, Shem Bwambale, Moses Ntaro, Palka Patel, Edgar Mulogo and Geren S. Stone
Malaria Journal 2016 15:343
Factors associated with use of malaria control interventions by pregnant women in Buwunga subcounty, Bugiri District
In Uganda, the Government has promoted the use of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) and insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) as malaria control strategies for pregnant women. Howe...
Elizabeth Muhumuza, Noel Namuhani, Bonny Enock Balugaba, Jessica Namata and Elizabeth Ekirapa Kiracho
Malaria Journal 2016 15:342
Assessing supply-side barriers to uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy: a qualitative study and document and record review in two regions of Uganda
Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine (SP), provided as part of routine antenatal care (ANC), is one of three malaria-in-pregnancy prevention and control mechanis...
Christian Rassi, Kirstie Graham, Patrobas Mufubenga, Rebecca King, Joslyn Meier and Sam Siduda Gudoi
Malaria Journal 2016 15:341
Impact of using artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria from Plasmodium falciparum in a non-endemic zone
Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) has been adopted by the World Health Organization as a first-line treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. In endemic regions, it has proven more effe...
Joaquín Pousibet-Puerto, Joaquín Salas-Coronas, Alicia Sánchez-Crespo, M. Angustias Molina-Arrebola, Manuel J. Soriano-Pérez, M. José Giménez-López, José Vázquez-Villegas and M. Teresa Cabezas-Fernández
Malaria Journal 2016 15:339
Integrated community case management and community-based health planning and services: a cross sectional study on the effectiveness of the national implementation for the treatment of malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia
Ghana has developed two main community-based strategies that aim to increase access to quality treatment for malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia: the Home-based Care (HBC) and the Community-based Health Planning ...
Blanca Escribano Ferrer, Jayne Webster, Jane Bruce, Solomon A. Narh- Bana, Clement T. Narh, Naa-KorKor Allotey, Roland Glover, Constance Bart-Plange, Isabella Sagoe-Moses, Keziah Malm and Margaret Gyapong
Malaria Journal 2016 15:340
Susceptibility status of Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) commonly used as biological materials for evaluations of malaria vector control tools in Madagascar
Madagascar is a malaria-endemic country with an increase in cases in recent years. In vector control using insecticide, a susceptible strain is necessary to evaluate insecticide efficacy, either for spraying o...
Sanjiarizaha Randriamaherijaona, Haja Johnson Velonirina and Sébastien Boyer
Malaria Journal 2016 15:338
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