Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 6. Recruitment, training, and continuing education

MJ Schleiff, I Aitken, MA Alam, ZA Damtew… - Health Research Policy …, 2021 - Springer
Background This is the sixth of our 11-paper supplement entitled “Community Health
Workers at the Dawn of New Era”. Expectations of community health workers (CHWs) have …

Insecticide-treated livestock: a potential One Health approach to malaria control in Africa

P Ruiz-Castillo, C Rist, R Rabinovich, C Chaccour - Trends in parasitology, 2022 - cell.com
New vector-control tools are urgently needed to reduce malaria in areas where there is
significant transmission after deployment of indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide …

The role of community health workers in primary healthcare in the WHO-EU region: a sco** review

T Van Iseghem, I Jacobs, D Vanden Bossche… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background Existing evidence on the role of community health workers (CHWs) in primary
healthcare originates primarily from the United States, Canada and Australia, and from low …

Village malaria workers for the community-based management of vivax malaria

B Adhikari, R Tripura, TJ Peto, JJ Callery… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
In Cambodia, malaria cases are on a trajectory towards the goal of malaria elimination by
2025. Vivax malaria is difficult to eliminate because of hypnozoites that can cause relapse …

Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) quantitation using biosensors at the point of first contact: a mixed method study in Cambodia

B Adhikari, R Tripura, L Dysoley, JJ Callery, TJ Peto… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Quantitative measurement of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
(G6PD) enzyme activity is critical to decide on appropriate treatment and provision of radical …

Proactive community case management decreased malaria prevalence in rural Madagascar: results from a cluster randomized trial

R Ratovoson, A Garchitorena, D Kassie… - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Background Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with
progress in malaria control stalling in recent years. Proactive community case management …

Trust, community health workers and delivery of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: a comparative qualitative analysis of four sub-Saharan …

C Enguita-Fernàndez, Y Alonso, W Lusengi… - Global Public …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This qualitative study is part of a project aiming to evaluate a community-based approach to
the delivery of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy with sulfadoxine …

Which public health interventions are effective in reducing morbidity, mortality and health inequalities from infectious diseases amongst children in low-and middle …

E Besnier, K Thomson, D Stonkute, T Mohammad… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Despite significant progress in the last few decades, infectious diseases remain a major
threat to child health in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs)—particularly amongst …

[HTML][HTML] Bayesian spatiotemporal modeling of routinely collected data to assess the effect of health programs in malaria incidence during pregnancy in Burkina Faso

T Rouamba, S Samadoulougou, H Tinto, VA Alegana… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Control of malaria in pregnancy (MiP) remains a major challenge in Burkina Faso.
Surveillance of the burden due to MiP based on routinely collected data at a fine-scale level …

Towards the elimination of Plasmodium vivax malaria: Implementing the radical cure

K Thriemer, B Ley, L von Seidlein - PLoS Medicine, 2021 - journals.plos.org
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