Background. The COVID-19 pandemic has added an additional burden in countries with
already fragile health systems. Our objective was to determine the prevalence and
seroprevalence of COVID-19 in suspected malaria during the second wave in Yaounde.
Methods. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducte...
Introduction. Au Mali, la prise en charge du paludisme se fait à travers la médecine conventionnelle et la médecine traditionnelle, mais peu d’évaluation existe sur les implications fi nancières de ces approches qui coexistent et qui sont pratiqués parfois de manière concomitante. L’objectif d...
To date, malaria is still a major public health issue in the world. Africa remains the most affected continent with the highest malaria cases and deaths. Since more than one thousand Chinese citizens are living in Nigeria, examination of their knowledge, attitude, and practice compared with those of the ...
La mort fœtale tardive fait référence à la mort in utéro (MIU) de survenue spontanée à partir de 22 semaines d’aménorrhée (SA), mais avant tout début du travail d’accouchement, ce qui constitue une tragédie pour la mère, les membres de la famille et du personnel soignant. La présente ét...
Background: Persons with disabilities generally face greater challenges in accessing healthcare and interventions compared with the general population. Malaria is one of the diseases that can seriously affect individuals with disabilities, as it requires early diagnosis and prompt treatment.
Objective: T...
Orimadegun, Adebola Emmanuel;
Obaro, S Michael;
Funwei, Roland Ibenipere;
Olusola, Fiyinfoluwa Ibukun;
Ajayi, IkeOluwapo O;
Ogunkunle, Oluwatoyin O;
Ademowo, Olusegun George;
Baba, Ebenezer;
Webster, Jayne;
Chandramohan, Daniel;
Falade, Catherine Olufunke.
Context and Aim: Given the challenges of microscopy, we compared its performance with SD Bioline malaria rapid diagnostic test (MRDT) and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and evaluated the time it took for positive results to become negative after treatment of children with acute uncomplicated malaria. Su...
Introduction:Anaemia is one of the major public health concerns in many developing countries including Zambia. Unless it is acute, the consequences of anaemia are not immediate but have long-term debilitating effects such as growth and intellectual retardation and as such it does not receive the necessar...
La présente étude analyse les réalités sociales de la prise en charge du paludisme chez les enfants de 0 à 5 ans vivants aux abords du versant gourou d’Abobo Plateau Dokui. Elle a permis de mettre en évidence d’une part, les déterminants sociaux du maintien des populations aux abords du versan...
Introduction : L’OMS dans les dernières recommandations exige 8 contacts dans l’optique de minimiser les risques afin d’assurer aux gestantes leurs fœtus un bon pronostic. Objectif: Analyser la qualité des CPN chez les gestantes Méthodologie : Il s’agissait d’une étude transversale prospec...
Pregnant Women,
Prenatal Care,
Quality of Health Care,
Prognosis,
Diagnosis,
Blood Group Antigens,
Anemia,
Hepatitis B,
AIDS Serodiagnosis,
Malaria,
Therapeutics,
Referral and Consultation
Background: The entire population of Mozambique is at risk for malaria, which remains one of the leading causes of death. The 2017-2022 National Malaria Strategic Plan focuses on reducing malaria morbidity and mortality in high- and low-transmission areas. This study aimed to estimate the costs and healt...
