Search Results - "Ba, El Hadj"
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COVID-19-related attitudes, risk perceptions, preventive behaviours and economic impact in sub-Saharan African countries: implementing a longitudinal phone-based survey protocol in rural Senegalese households
Published in BMJ open (16-07-2021)“…IntroductionRural areas are considered safe havens against the increased spread of COVID-19 and associated restrictive measures, especially in contexts where…”
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Application of Functional Data Analysis to Identify Patterns of Malaria Incidence, to Guide Targeted Control Strategies
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (01-06-2020)“…We introduce an approach based on functional data analysis to identify patterns of malaria incidence to guide effective targeting of malaria control in a…”
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Large-scale delivery of seasonal malaria chemoprevention to children under 10 in Senegal: an economic analysis
Published in Health policy and planning (01-11-2017)“…Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) is recommended for children under 5 in the Sahel and sub-Sahel. The burden in older children may justify extending the…”
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Brucellosis in dairy herds: Farm characteristics and practices in relation to likely adoption of three potential private–public partnership (PPP) vaccination control strategies in West and Central Africa
Published in Transboundary and emerging diseases (01-05-2022)“…Brucellosis is regarded as one of the highest burden zoonotic diseases to persist in many regions globally. While sustained vaccination against B. abortus in…”
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A trial of the efficacy, safety and impact on drug resistance of four drug regimens for seasonal intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in Senegalese children
Published in PloS one (23-01-2008)“…In the Sahel, most malaria deaths occur among children 1-4 years old during a short transmission season. A trial of seasonal intermittent preventive treatment…”
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Incidence of tick-borne relapsing fever in west Africa: longitudinal study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (01-07-2006)“…The ongoing drought in sub-Saharan countries has led to the colonisation of west African Savanna by Ornithodoros sonrai; this tick acts as a vector for…”
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Effectiveness of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention in Children under Ten Years of Age in Senegal: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster-Randomised Trial
Published in PLoS medicine (22-11-2016)“…Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) plus amodiaquine (AQ), given each month during the transmission season, is…”
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Prospective acceptability of mass drug administration for malaria in Kedougou region in Senegal: a mixed method study
Published in Malaria journal (16-09-2024)“…In Senegalese high-burden regions, the existing package of interventions is insufficient to reach the malaria elimination goal. Asymptomatic carriers of…”
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Implementation, coverage and equity of large-scale door-to-door delivery of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) to children under 10 in Senegal
Published in Scientific reports (03-04-2018)“…SMC has been introduced widely in the Sahel since its recommendation by WHO in 2012. This study, which provided evidence of feasibility that supported the…”
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Targeting Malaria Hotspots to Reduce Transmission Incidence in Senegal
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (24-12-2020)“…In central Senegal, malaria incidence declined in response to scaling-up of control measures from 2000 to 2010 and has since remained stable, making…”
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Spatio-temporal variation of malaria hotspots in Central Senegal, 2008–2012
Published in BMC infectious diseases (17-06-2020)“…Abstract Background In malaria endemic areas, identifying spatio-temporal hotspots is becoming an important element of innovative control strategies targeting…”
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Correction: A Seroepidemiological Study of Serogroup A Meningococcal Infection in the African Meningitis Belt
Published in PloS one (05-07-2016)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147928.]…”
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Prevalence of molecular markers of drug resistance in an area of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in children in Senegal
Published in Malaria journal (23-04-2013)“…In sub-Saharan Africa, malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality especially in children. In Senegal, seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC)…”
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Seasonal intermittent preventive treatment with artesunate and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for prevention of malaria in Senegalese children: a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (25-02-2006)“…In the Sahel and sub-Sahelian regions of Africa, malaria transmission is highly seasonal. During a short period of high malaria transmission, mortality and…”
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Multiple origins and regional dispersal of resistant dhps in African Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Published in PLoS medicine (14-04-2009)“…Although the molecular basis of resistance to a number of common antimalarial drugs is well known, a geographic description of the emergence and dispersal of…”
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Author Correction: Implementation, coverage and equity of large-scale door-to-door delivery of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) to children under 10 in Senegal
Published in Scientific reports (01-05-2018)“…A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has not been fixed in the paper…”
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A Seroepidemiological Study of Serogroup A Meningococcal Infection in the African Meningitis Belt
Published in PloS one (12-02-2016)“…The pattern of epidemic meningococcal disease in the African meningitis belt may be influenced by the background level of population immunity but this has been…”
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Multiple Origins and Regional Dispersal of Resistant dhps in African Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: e1000055
Published in PLoS medicine (01-04-2009)“…Background Although the molecular basis of resistance to a number of common antimalarial drugs is well known, a geographic description of the emergence and…”
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