The African continent carries the greatest malaria burden in the world. Falciparum malaria
especially has long been the leading cause of death in Africa. Climate, economic factors …

Anemia remains a major public health problem, especially in low‐and middle‐income
countries. The World Health Organization recommends several interventions to prevent and …

Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) aims to prevent malaria in children
during the high malaria transmission season. The Achieving Catalytic Expansion of SMC in …

The deployment of artesunate for severe malaria and the artemisinin combination therapies
(ACTs) for uncomplicated malaria has been a major advance in antimalarial therapeutics …

Malaria disproportionately affects children younger than 5 years. Falciparum malaria is
responsible for more than 200 000 child deaths per year in Africa and vivax malaria is well …

Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is a new strategy to prevent malaria
in children under 5 years old. It has been recommended by the World Health Organization …

Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) for children under 5 years of age for up to four
monthly cycles during malaria transmission season was recommended by the WHO in 2012 …

The role of climate change on global malaria is often highlighted in World Health
Organisation reports. We modelled a Zambian socio-environmental dataset from 2000 to …

Background With an overall decline of malaria incidence, elimination of malaria is gradually
becoming the next target for many of countries affected by the disease. In Kenya the national …

Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is now widely deployed in the
Sahel, including several countries that are major contributors to the global burden of …