Malaria epidemiology and interventions in Ethiopia from 2001 to 2016

HS Taffese, E Hemming-Schroeder… - Infectious diseases of …, 2018 - mednexus.org
Background: Ethiopia is one of the African countries where Plasmodium falciparum and P.
vivax co-exist. Monitoring and evaluation of current malaria transmission status is an …

Old and recent advances in life cycle, pathogenesis, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of malaria including perspectives in Ethiopia

D Nureye, S Assefa - The Scientific World Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria, caused by apicomplexan parasite, is an old disease and continues to be a major
public health threat in many countries. This article aims to present different aspects of …

Geographical distribution of Anopheles stephensi in eastern Ethiopia

M Balkew, P Mumba, D Dengela, G Yohannes… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Background The recent detection of the South Asian malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in
Ethiopia and other regions in the Horn of Africa has raised concerns about its potential …

Burden of malaria in Ethiopia, 2000-2016: findings from the Global Health Estimates 2016

T Girum, T Shumbej, M Shewangizaw - Tropical Diseases, Travel …, 2019 - Springer
Background Globally malaria remains one of the high burden diseases particularly in
develo** countries. Ethiopia is one of the sub-Saharan countries highly endemic to …

Insecticide resistance status of Anopheles arabiensis in irrigated and non-irrigated areas in western Kenya

PW Orondo, SG Nyanjom, H Atieli, J Githure… - Parasites & vectors, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Malaria control in Kenya is based on case management and vector
control using long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) …

Prevalence and risk factors of human brucellosis and malaria among patients with fever in malaria-endemic areas, attending health institutes in Awra and Gulina …

S Mehari, B Zerfu, K Desta - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 - Springer
Background Brucellosis is an important neglected bacterial zoonotic disease that has been
affecting animals and humans for decades. Malaria has been considered major cause of …

Impact of combining indoor residual spraying and long-lasting insecticidal nets on Anopheles arabiensis in Ethiopia: results from a cluster randomized controlled trial

O Kenea, M Balkew, H Tekie, W Deressa, E Loha… - Malaria Journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Indoor residual house spraying (IRS) and long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs)
are the key front-line malaria vector interventions against Anopheles arabiensis, the sole …

Community-based prevalence of typhoid fever, typhus, brucellosis and malaria among symptomatic individuals in Afar Region, Ethiopia

B Zerfu, G Medhin, G Mamo, G Getahun… - PLoS Neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background In sub-Saharan Africa, where there is the scarcity of proper diagnostic tools,
febrile illness related symptoms are often misdiagnosed as malaria. Information on …

Low use of long-lasting insecticidal nets for malaria prevention in south-central Ethiopia: a community-based cohort study

T Solomon, E Loha, W Deressa, T Gari, HJ Overgaard… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction A decline in malaria morbidity and mortality has been documented in Ethiopia
since 2005 following a scale-up of the distribution of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) …

Trends of malaria morbidity and mortality from 2010 to 2017 in Bale Zone, Ethiopia: analysis of surveillance data

F Sani Kalil, M Hasen Bedaso… - Infection and Drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Malaria is the major public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa, including
Ethiopia. Ongoing malaria surveillance data analysis is useful for assessing incidences …