Impact of home-based management of malaria on health outcomes in Africa: a systematic review of the evidence
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* Corresponding author: Heidi Hopkins hhopkins@medsfgh.ucsf.edu
Malaria Journal 2007, 6:134 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-6-134
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Access to malaria treatment in young children of rural Burkina Faso Maike Tipke, Valérie R Louis, Maurice Yé, Manuela De Allegri, Claudia Beiersmann, Ali Sié, Olaf Mueller, Albrecht Jahn Malaria Journal 2009, 8:266 (24 November 2009) This deals with a subject of great relevance for malaria control in Africa, the need to increase access to anti-malarial treatment through community health works and home-treatment.
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Review
Deployment of ACT antimalarials for treatment of malaria: challenges and opportunities Christopher JM Whitty, Clare Chandler, Evelyn Ansah, Toby Leslie, Sarah G Staedke Malaria Journal 2008, 7(Suppl 1):S7 (11 December 2008) |
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Ikeoluwapo O Ajayi, Edmund N Browne, Fred Bateganya, Denis Yar, Christian Happi, Catherine O Falade, Grace O Gbotosho, Bidemi Yusuf, Samuel Boateng, Kefas Mugittu, Simon Cousens, Miriam Nanyunja, Franco Pagnoni Malaria Journal 2008, 7:190 (27 September 2008) A timely report on an ambitious investigation of parasitological cure rates resulting from use of ACTs within the context of HMM in three African countries. This study helps filling the gaps in evidence needed to guide effective implementation of HMM programmes
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Amy C Sievers, Jenifer Lewey, Placide Musafiri, Molly F Franke, Blaise J Bucyibaruta, Sara N Stulac, Michael L Rich, Corine Karema, Johanna P Daily Malaria Journal 2008, 7:167 (27 August 2008) A paper presenting interesting data on the effectiveness evaluation of the wide-scale implementation of ITNs and community-based malaria treatment.
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Opinion
Presumptive treatment of fever cases as malaria: help or hindrance for malaria control? Roly D Gosling, Christopher J Drakeley, Alex Mwita, Daniel Chandramohan Malaria Journal 2008, 7:132 (16 July 2008) In this opinion paper, the authors propose a hypothesis to explain the apparent decrease in malaria cases in endemic countries over the last decade.
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