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 Malaria continues to be a primary health concern in many parts of the world and today remains one of the greatest causes of death in sub-Saharan Africa. Any bio-ecology of malaria will tell us that the most vulnerable groups impacted by the disease are children. As a caretaker of children, we serve as their first […]

 Malaria is one of the most persistent and devastating infectious diseases in the world. Despite major strides in treatment and prevention, more than half of the world’s population remains at risk of infection, with sub-Saharan Africa the worst hit. One of the most cost-effective tools in preventing malaria is an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN). The

 Malaria is one of the most pressing public health problems on the planet today, especially in parts of the world where the parasite is endemic. Although the advent of modern medical science and technology has brought us considerably nearer to a cure for this dreaded disease, malaria affects millions of people the world over, the

 To this day, the humble insecticide-treated net (ITN) is one of our most powerful weapons in the fight against malaria. Research shows that ITNs reduce malaria incidence by at least 50 percent, and in some cases, by up to 100 percent. It’s frustrating to see various myths and misconceptions about ITNs still circulating. Whenever someone

 Inside the technological healthcare world, where innovation and development often draw the spotlight, there hides a vital force that isn’t usually what makes the headlines. It’s the established network of on-the-ground workers that brings about the deliverance of medicine. Often, the day-to-day pipeline from the doctor’s office to the patient’s home is passed from one

 There is no doubt that it is a complex task to deliver medicines to remote areas with adequate timing and quality. It often goes through complex logistics which are often overlooked. Recent global health initiatives and the focus on equitable access to medicines and healthcare bring to the forefront the issue of logistics in its

 For more than a century, malaria – a mosquito-borne infectious parasitic disease – has been one of humanity’s most formidable foes. In turn, anti-malarial campaigns have largely driven public health agendas and medical research and underpin most global health policies. How we combat and treat malaria today reflects what we learned – and how we

 The delivery of medicine today is a crucial part of effective medical treatment and overall patient satisfaction. With growing innovations in medicine, current and future policies need to keep up. This article will examine the important role that supportive legislation plays in optimizing the delivery of medicine, and how policies can contribute to saving more

 Malaria is a human scourge that has afflicted us for millennia. Despite great strides in medicine and public health, it remains a substantial health burden in many areas of the globe. Fighting this disease is a multifaceted effort, spanning everything from mosquito control to public awareness, but perhaps the most important, most critical part of

 As one of the deadliest public health challenges in the world, malaria is a big killer, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where children under five are most at risk. It takes an intervention of immense scale to address this issue. In the past 10 years, enormous efforts have been made to give anti-malaria medicines to children