Moynam Ekte Heredeibona, Aroun Abdel Nassir, Bejendo Dan-Houron, Héritier Obed Lango, Christelle Luce Bobossi, Coretha Bokia Baguida, Ernest Lango-Yaya, Boniface Koffi, Emile Minyaka & Romaric NzoumbouBoko·Microbiology Research Journal International·2026
Background: Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are the cornerstone of malaria treatment. However, partial artemisinin resistance associated with mutations in the Plasmodium falciparum Pfkelch13 propeller domain threatens malaria control efforts. The C580Y substitution...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i61751
Background: Pregnant women are disproportionately affected by malaria, with 13.3 million exposed in Africa in 2021. In Cameroon, the prevalence reaches 29%, impacting their social and economic conditions. Objective: This study analysed the Sociocultural Factors Influencing Malari...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i121331
Background: Malaria is a vector-borne illness that is caused by the Plasmodium Parasite. There are many Plasmodium species but only five affect human, of which Plasmodium falciparum is most deadly. Plasmodium falciparum is mostly found in Africa and is mostly the cause of malaria...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i111659
Chinwebudu Miller Melford, Kenneth C. Cortes, Noelyn Nailon Fontanoza-Cedonio, Burabari Dimkpa Sigalo & Evidence Ngozi Otobo·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2025
Malaria and typhoid fever remain major public health concerns in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Nigeria, where co-infections are common in resource-limited settings. This study investigated the prevalence and hematological impact of malaria, typhoid fever, and their co-infec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i81285
Danjuma, J, Ngwai, Y. B, Nkene, I. H, Bolarinwa, O.F, Ishaleku, D, Agondo, D. I, Imokhe, G. A, Igbawua, I. N, Yakubu, S, Okpalaeke, N. B & Tama, S. C·Microbiology Research Journal International·2025
Aims: This study evaluated the prevalence of Plasmodium parasite among pregnant women attending antenatal care in selected healthcare facilities in Nasarawa-South Senatorial District, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: De...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i51572
Intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) for malaria among pregnant women is a recommendation of the World Health Organization (WHO) to combat the various adverse outcomes of malaria in pregnant women. This adverse outcomes includes low birth weight, preterm delivery, severe anemi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i41000
Malaria during pregnancy and childhood is the major public health problem and about half of the population is at risk of developing malaria in the world. During pregnancy, it causes severe anemia, low birth weight babies, abortion and many other severe complications. Knowledge pl...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i11754
Pregnancy-related malaria is still a public health issue, as it contributes to a high infant mortality rate, low birth weight, and maternal mortality. Over 80% of the world's malaria cases were found in sub-Saharan Africa and India. More than 500,000 cases were reported in Nigeri...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i1130530
Mariama Kaba Combasseré- Cherif, Daniel Amoako- Sakyi, Boubacar Maiga, Samba Diop, Amagana Dolo, Issa Nébié & Marita Troye -Blomberg·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2021
Aims: To assess the distribution of diseases and the reality of health service by taking the patients ‘perception in villages with health center versus those without health center. Study Design: The assessment of distribution of diseases was done through a retrospective study fro...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1130272
Mohammand Sami Hayat, Polrat Wilairatana, Noppadon Tangpukdee, Srivicha Krudsood, Nalinrat Wilairat, Pichayapat Wilairat & Pimjira Thebpatipat·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2019
Introduction: Malaria remains a global health problem. Malaria is often linked to thrombocytopenia as well as other hematological variations. Objective: The aim of this study is to find the platelet changes in Plasmodium vivax malaria patients. This retrospective cross-sectional...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v15i330125
Background: Malaria continues to be a huge socioeconomic burden despite various measures taken to curb the spread worldwide. It is also a global concern and more so in countries with a resource-limited setting. This inspired us to look at variables that could represent a severe d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v14i330104
Aim: To investigate the curative effect of standardized anti-malarial herbal tea, Trade Name: Malatreat composed of 5 different herbs as follows: Sida acuta 10%, Tridax procumbens 15%, Alstonia boonei 35%, Phyllanthus amarus 25% and Citrus Sinensis 15% on malaria parasitemia in m...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/40094
A cross-sectional randomized study was carried out to evaluate the relationship between malaria prevalence and ABO blood groups in a referral hospital in Rivers State, Nigeria. Venous blood samples were collected from all consenting study participants, films (thick and thin) were...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/37371
This study was aimed at determining the prevalence of malaria among pregnant women and children less than five years in Abi Local Government Area, Cross River State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional descriptive study design was used for the study. Convenient sampling technique was used...
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Research Article10.9734/AJMAH/2017/35911
Aim: The traditional medicinal plant Bergenia ciliata was used to evaluate its antiplasmodial activity against Plasmodium falciparum in vitro and preventive and curative activity against Plasmodium berghei in vivo. The safety of the ethanolic leaf extract of Bergenia ciliata (ELE...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/29262