Improving socioeconomic status may reduce the burden of malaria in sub Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Degarege, K Fennie, D Degarege, S Chennupati… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background A clear understanding of the effects of housing structure, education, occupation,
income, and wealth on malaria can help to better design socioeconomic interventions to …

Integrated malaria prevention in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

D Musoke, E Atusingwize, C Namata, R Ndejjo… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background As many countries aim to eliminate malaria, use of comprehensive approaches
targeting the mosquito vector and environment are needed. Integrated malaria prevention …

Is Nigeria winning the battle against malaria? Prevalence, risk factors and KAP assessment among Hausa communities in Kano State

S Dawaki, HM Al-Mekhlafi, I Ithoi, J Ibrahim… - Malaria journal, 2016 - Springer
Background Malaria is one of the most severe global public health problems worldwide,
particularly in Africa, where Nigeria has the greatest number of malaria cases. This …

The economic burden of malaria on households and the health system in a high transmission district of Mozambique

S Alonso, CJ Chaccour, E Elobolobo, A Nacima… - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Mozambique.
Increased investments in malaria control have reduced the burden, but few studies have …

What are the pathways between poverty and malaria in sub-Saharan Africa? A systematic review of mediation studies

ST Wafula, T Habermann, MA Franke, J May… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2023 - mednexus.org
Background Malaria remains a major burden in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). While an
association between poverty and malaria has been demonstrated, a clearer understanding …

Does livestock protect from malaria or facilitate malaria prevalence? A cross-sectional study in endemic rural areas of Indonesia

H Hasyim, M Dhimal, J Bauer, D Montag… - Malaria journal, 2018 - Springer
Background Ever since it was discovered that zoophilic vectors can transmit malaria,
zooprophylaxis has been used to prevent the disease. However, zoopotentiation has also …

Zooprophylaxis as a control strategy for malaria caused by the vector Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae): a systematic review

A Asale, L Duchateau, B Devleesschauwer… - Infectious diseases of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Zooprophylaxis is the use of wild or domestic animals, which are not the
reservoir host of a given disease, to divert the blood-seeking malaria vectors from human …

A systematic, realist review of zooprophylaxis for malaria control

B Donnelly, L Berrang-Ford, NA Ross, P Michel - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background Integrated vector management (IVM) is recommended as a sustainable
approach to malaria control. IVM consists of combining vector control methods based on …

Socio-economic determinants of malaria in tribal dominated Mandla district enrolled in Malaria Elimination Demonstration Project in Madhya Pradesh

RK Sharma, H Rajvanshi, PK Bharti, S Nisar… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Malaria is known as a disease of poverty because of its dominance in poverty-
stricken areas. Madhya Pradesh state in central India is one of the most vulnerable states for …

The effect of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) on Plasmodium falciparum infection in rural and semi-urban communities in the south west region of Cameroon

TO Apinjoh, JK Anchang-Kimbi, RN Mugri… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) have been shown to reduce morbidity and mortality, but
coverage and proper utilization continues to be moderate in many parts of sub-Saharan …