Kwame Asamoa
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Adewole A, Ajumobi O, Waziri N, Umar A, Bala U, Gidado S, et al.
Pan Afr Med J
. 2023 Nov;
46:17.
PMID: 38035161
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in collaboration with the National Malaria Elimination Program and the African Field Epidemiology Network established the Malaria Frontline Project to provide innovative...
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Adewole A, Ajumobi O, Waziri N, Umar A, Bala U, Gidado S, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2023 Feb;
23(1):147.
PMID: 36774466
Background: The Malaria Frontline Project (MFP) supported the National Malaria Elimination Program for effective program implementation in the high malaria-burden states of Kano and Zamfara adapting the National Stop Transmission...
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Adewole A, Cash S, Umar A, Ajumobi O, Bala U, Waziri N, et al.
Pan Afr Med J
. 2022 Sep;
40(Suppl 1):3.
PMID: 36157563
Introduction: In 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Government of Nigeria initiated the Malaria Frontline Project in Kano and Zamfara States. The project goal is to...
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Bala U, Ajumobi O, Umar A, Adewole A, Waziri N, Gidado S, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2020 Sep;
20(1):874.
PMID: 32933496
Background: In 2013, the Nigeria Federal Ministry of Health established a Master Health Facility List (MHFL) as recommended by WHO. Since then, some health facilities (HFs) have ceased functioning and...
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Briet O, Koenker H, Norris L, Wiegand R, Vanden Eng J, Thackeray A, et al.
Malar J
. 2020 Aug;
19(1):310.
PMID: 32859210
Background: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are the primary malaria prevention and control intervention in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa. While LLINs are expected to last at least 3 years under...
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Lukwa N, Sande S, Makuwaza A, Chiwade T, Netsa M, Asamoa K, et al.
Malar J
. 2014 Oct;
13:408.
PMID: 25322726
Background: The scale-up of malaria interventions in sub-Saharan Africa has been accompanied by a dramatic increase in insecticide resistance in Anopheles spp. In Zimbabwe resistance to pyrethroid insecticides was reported...
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Alam M, de Souza D, Vinayak S, Griffing S, Poe A, Duah N, et al.
J Infect Dis
. 2011 Feb;
203(2):220-7.
PMID: 21288822
Background: In 2005, Ghana adopted artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for primary treatment of falciparum malaria. A comprehensive study of the drug-resistance-associated mutations and their genetic lineages will lead to a...
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From evidence to action? Challenges to policy change and programme delivery for malaria in pregnancy
Crawley J, Hill J, Yartey J, Robalo M, Serufilira A, Ba-Nguz A, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis
. 2007 Jan;
7(2):145-55.
PMID: 17251085
This paper discusses the factors that influence whether strategies for preventing and treating malaria in pregnancy are successfully translated into national policy and programme implementation, and identifies key operational research...
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Desai M, Kuile F, Nosten F, McGready R, Asamoa K, Brabin B, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis
. 2007 Jan;
7(2):93-104.
PMID: 17251080
We reviewed evidence of the clinical implications and burden of malaria in pregnancy. Most studies come from sub-Saharan Africa, where approximately 25 million pregnant women are at risk of Plasmodium...
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Sirima S, Cotte A, Konate A, Moran A, Asamoa K, Bougouma E, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2006 Aug;
75(2):205-11.
PMID: 16896120
The World Health Organization recommends that pregnant women in malaria-endemic areas receive >or= 2 doses of intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp/SP) in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy...