Feasibility of Malaria Diagnosis and Management in Burkina Faso, Nigeria, and Uganda

Autor: Frederick O. Oshiname, Andrew Balyeku, Oyindamola B. Yusuf, Jan Singlovic, Jesca Nsungwa-Sabiiti, Catherine O. Falade, Amidou Diarra, Chinenye Afonne, IkeOluwapo O. Ajayi, Joëlle Castellani, Alfred B. Tiono, Josephine Kyaligonza, Mohamadou Siribié, Florence Fouque, Max Petzold, Melba Gomes, Vanessa Kabarungi, Sodiomon B. Sirima, Ayodele Samuel Jegede, Zakaria Gansane, Armande K. Sanou, Luc Sermé

Publikováno v: Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
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Clinical Infectious Diseases, 63(supp 5), S245-S255. Oxford University Press

Background. Malaria-endemic countries are encouraged to increase, expedite, and standardize care based on parasite diagnosis and treat confirmed malaria using oral artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) or rectal artesunate plus referral when pa

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https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw622

Quantifying and Valuing Community Health Worker Time in Improving Access to Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment

Autor: Silvia M. A. A. Evers, Max Petzold, Jesca Nsungwa-Sabiiti, Jan Singlovic, Andrew Balyeku, IkeOluwapo O. Ajayi, Aggie T. G. Paulus, Josephine Kyaligonza, Mohamadou Siribié, Joëlle Castellani, Luc Sermé, Melba Gomes, Vanessa Kabarungi, Chinenye Afonne, Borislava Mihaylova

Publikováno v: Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 63, S298-S305. Oxford University Press
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BACKGROUND Community health workers (CHWs) are members of a community who are chosen by their communities as first-line, volunteer health workers. The time they spend providing healthcare and the value of this time are often not evaluated. Our aim wa

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27941108

Compliance With Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Testing by Community Health Workers in 3 Malaria-Endemic Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa: An Observational Study

Autor: Joëlle Castellani, Max Petzold, Luc Sermé, Jan Singlovic, Armande K. Sanou, IkeOluwapo O. Ajayi, Chinenye Afonne, Melba Gomes, Zakaria Gansane, Catherine O. Falade, Ayodele Samuel Jegede, Vanessa Kabarungi, Jesca Nsungwa-Sabiiti, Josephine Kyaligonza, Mohamadou Siribié

Publikováno v: Scopus-Elsevier
Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Background The World Health Organization recommends that all malaria management be based on parasitological identification. We monitored performance of trained community health workers (CHWs) in adhering to this recommendation to restrict artemisinin

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