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Biting back at malaria : self-medication, traditional healers, and the public sector

Paloyo, Alfredo R.; Reichert, Arndt R. - 2013

Malaria kills about 1,500 children every day. Based on the Demographic and Health Surveys, we examine malaria treatment … areas of known resistance, and to relieve children of malaria symptoms after having had fever within the last two weeks. Our …Durch Malaria sterben täglich etwa 1500 Kinder. In dem vorliegenden Artikel werden DHS (Demographic and Health Surveys …

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Sustainability and Cost of Home-Based Management of Malaria in Children Under Five Years in Ejisu-Juaben Municipality, Ghana

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Malaria, one of the world's most common and serious tropical diseases, causes at least one million deaths every year. This proportion increases each year because of deteriorating health systems, growing drug and insecticide resistance, climate change, natural disasters and armed conflicts. In...

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Accounting for the rapid reduction of child stunting in Tanzania over 2005-2016

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The long-term health effects of early-life Malaria exposure : evidence from Taiwan's Malaria eradication in the 1950s

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Early Life Exposure to Malaria and Cognition in Adulthood : Evidence from Mexico

Venkataramani, Atheendar - 2013

This study examines the impact of early life malaria exposure on cognition in sample of Mexican adults, using the nationwide introduction of malaria eradication efforts, along with the fact that more burdened states experienced larger absolute declines in disease prevalence as a result, to...

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Impacts of environmental degradation : forest loss, malaria, and child outcomes in Nigeria

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Refugees, children's health and malaria transmission in africa

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