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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Malaria prevention and control"”.
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The impact of information, education and communication (IEC) strategies in malaria prevention and control during pregnancy in Africa.
Background: Malaria continues to pose a complex public health problem amongst pregnant women in Africa (Schantz-Dunn & Nour 2009; Antwi 2010), accounting for over 90% of the global malaria burden (WHO 2002; Morel et al. 2005; Schantz-Dunn & Nour 2009). However, little is known about the impact of …
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Prevalence and factors associated with malaria amongst under-five children in Senga hill district, Northern province Zambia.
Malaria is one of the major public health problems in developing countries like Zambia. Under-five years of age children are the most vulnerable group affected by malaria, accounting for 61% of all malaria deaths worldwide. Despite efforts to reduce the mortality and morbidity, the disease is still …
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Prevalence and factors associated with malaria amongst under-five children in Senga hill district, Northern province Zambia.
Malaria is one of the major public health problems in developing countries like Zambia. Under-five years of age children are the most vulnerable group affected by malaria, accounting for 61% of all malaria deaths worldwide. Despite efforts to reduce the mortality and morbidity, the disease is still …
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A model to facilitate socio-cultural congruent Malaria care: The training of health extension workers in Ohagwena region, Namibia
The purpose of this study is to explore and describe the socio-cultural factors that influence Malaria prevention and control, conceptualise the study findings by developing the socio- culturally congruent training model, describe and evaluate it in order to assist trainers to incorporate social …
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A study on malaria control measures among community members in Lusaka urban
Malaria is an illness caused by Plasmodium of the falciparum, maiariae, vivax and ovale species. 90% to 95% of the malaria cases occurring in Zambia are due to Plasmodium falciparum. The malaria parasites are transmitted by the vector mosquito. The important malaria vectors in Zambia are Anopheles …