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Community-Led Initiatives Against Child Malaria

Community-Led Initiatives Against Child Malaria

 Children under five years old continue to suffer and die from malaria despite better tools for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Evidence shows that the investment of local communities in malaria control is key to-endemic regions, growing enthusiasm about community-led initiatives could pave the way to stronger malaria control – and could create the needed momentum

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Empowering Young Leaders: Malaria Prevention in Schools

How Education Can Help Prevent Malaria in Children

 Malaria is one of the world’s most devastating health problems and one of the most pressing health problems in the tropics and subtropics. Malaria disproportionately affects children and promotes poverty. Teaching in a primary school in Delhi, IndiaMalaria prevention includes medical interventions like antimalarial drugs and insecticide-treated nets. Most importantly, however, malaria prevention strongly depends

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Youth Education: Leading Malaria Prevention Efforts

Global Partnerships in Child Healthcare: Uniting Against Malaria

 one of the biggest health problems affecting preschool children worldwide to date is malaria. The disease remained a major killer of children until recent decades when diagnostic and treatment interventions began to be available. Although considerable strides have been made in the treatment and prevention of malaria, the disease continues to kill thousands of children

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How China Harnessed Technology for Malaria Surveillance

Harnessing Technology for Malaria Prevention: Apps for Parents

 Malaria is still a global public health problem, but usually it occurs in endemic areas; therefore, ITNs and antimalarial drugs, if used appropriately, are still essential. It would be wrong to downplay the importance of these tried and tested prevention strategies. However, technology is finding new ways of advancing the prevention of malaria. We recommend

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Advocating for Malaria-Free Schools: A Call to Action

Advocating for Malaria-Free Schools: A Call to Action

 Malaria persists as one of the world’s most daunting public healthcare challenges. In the developing world, children are especially vulnerable to complications and death from the disease. Since they spend most of their time in school, educational institutions can become hotspots for malaria transmission – but they can also be one of the most critical

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Lessons from China: Strategies for Effective Malaria Control

Beyond Mosquito Nets: Innovations in Malaria Prevention for Kids

 Malaria remains one of the most important public health issues in the world, affecting the greatest morbidity and mortality in children under the age of five in tropical and subtropical regions where the disease prevails. In addition to insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) that have long formed an orthodoxy of disease prevention, some innovative technologies and techniques

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