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Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University · Morocco · Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
to avoid morbidity and mortality among the population in the affected areas, several regions
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences · Tanzania · Malaria Research and Control
this study was 4,923 children aged 6-59 months, who underwent malaria rapid diagnostic test. Data analysis was performed using Stata 18.0 software. The strength
Africa University · Zimbabwe · Iron Metabolism and Disorders
diseases during pregnancy, focusing on the pathophysiology, clinical implications, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for anemia associated with malaria and HIV. The combined effect of anemia and infections
Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN) · DR Congo · Global Health and Surgery
Pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) historically neglected the infectious diseases that mainly or
Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN) · DR Congo · Viral Infections and Vectors
malaria, tuberculosis, amoebic liver abscess, relapsing fever, HIV/AIDS, rickettsiosis, and other infectious diseases (e.g., pneumonia). From January 2013 to October 2014, a prospective clinical phase III diagnostic accuracy
Africa University · Zimbabwe · Malaria Research and Control
thrombocytopenia, which correlate with disease progression and complications. Integrating NLR and PLR into malaria diagnostic algorithms holds potential benefits for clinical practice, particularly in resource-limited settings where
Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN) · DR Congo · Parasites and Host Interactions
The HAT/Malaria Combined prototype RDT was as accurate as the individual malaria or gHAT
University of the Witwatersrand · South Africa · Healthcare Systems and Reforms
cost containment. Starting with the fee for service method, it shifted to the Diagnostic Related Group (DRG) method in 2008 to improve cost containment. In 2012 the NHIS
Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences · Tanzania · Mosquito-borne diseases and control
blood samples were analyzed using dengue NS1 rapid diagnostics test (NS1-RDT), malaria rapid diagnostic test (MRDT) and PCR and microscopy for malaria parasites. Descriptive analysis was based
Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny · Côte d'Ivoire · Malaria Research and Control
Although malaria is endemic in coastal Côte d'Ivoire, updated data on the resistance profile of the main vector, Anopheles gambiae sensu lato (s.l.), are still lacking, thus
Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN) · DR Congo · Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
central nervous system infection but lacked complete diagnostic evaluation for definitive classification. Another 151 children were confirmed to have cerebral malaria ( N = 109, 23% of admissions), bacterial meningitis
Université d'Abomey-Calavi · Benin · Malaria Research and Control
suggest that asymptomatic malaria infections, including submicroscopic cases, are associated with anemia and decreased hemoglobin levels. This underscores the importance of employing ultrasensitive diagnostic methods for such infections
University of Ghana · Ghana · Parasites and Host Interactions
extraction focused on study location, prevalence rates, diagnostic methods, and treatment regimens. This review identified the high prevalence rates of malaria, schistosomiasis, and soil-transmitted helminths across various
Africa University · Zimbabwe · Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
carriers in the region, particularly in malaria-endemic areas, highlights the need for genetic counseling and prenatal screening programs. Furthermore, diagnostic techniques such as hemoglobin electrophoresis
University of Nairobi · Kenya · Malaria Research and Control
health facilities from 10 regions of Mainland Tanzania, categorized into four malaria transmission strata: high (two regions), moderate (two regions), low (three regions), and very low transmission strata
University of Mpumalanga · South Africa · Malaria Research and Control
malaria-geliminating districts in KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga provinces, were assessed for drug (mutations in the kelch13 , crt , mdr1 , dhfr, and dhps genes) and diagnostic ( hrp 2/3 gene
Bahir Dar University · Ethiopia · Malaria Research and Control
Background Malaria in pregnancy is a substantial public health risk, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.Conventional diagnostic tools, such as microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), often miss infections
Arba Minch University · Ethiopia · Malaria Research and Control
Although P. vivax SEMs showed limited suitability for guiding radical cure in P. falciparum
Malaria Research and Control
samples were obtained for both blood film microscopy identification of malaria parasites and analysis using rapid diagnostic test kits. A BD Facscount Analyzer was used in the quantification
University College Hospital, Ibadan · Nigeria · SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
The clinical features of COVID-19 and malaria are interrelated. Due to the similarity
Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN) · DR Congo · Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
Fetal sex did not associate with malaria infection when other time points or diagnostic methods were used. There is limited evidence that fetal sex influences the risk
Université de Kinshasa (UNIKIN) · DR Congo · Iron Metabolism and Disorders
socio-economic situation and the high prevalence of intercurrent infections such as HIV, malaria and non-specific bacterial infections. These factors often result in anemia, making patients
Malaria Research and Control
maternal, and obstetric factors using a structured questionnaire. Both CareStart Malaria HRP-2/pLDH (Pf/Pan) combo rapid diagnostic test (RDT) and blood smear microscopy with 3% Giemsa staining
Moi University · Kenya · Malaria Research and Control
health sector who have a confirmed malaria diagnosis. We supported point-of-care malaria testing (mRDTs) in 48 Private Medicine Retailers (PMRs) in the city of Lagos, Nigeria