Search Results - "Muela, Susanna Hausmann"
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Injections, cocktails and diviners: therapeutic flexibility in the context of malaria elimination and drug resistance in Northeast Cambodia
Published in PloS one (11-11-2013)“…Adherence to effective malaria medication is extremely important in the context of Cambodia's elimination targets and drug resistance containment. Although the…”
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Medical syncretism with reference to malaria in a Tanzanian community
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-08-2002)“…What happens when new health information is introduced into a community? We have explored this question in a semi-rural community of Southeastern Tanzania…”
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Defining micro-epidemiology for malaria elimination: systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Malaria journal (20-04-2017)“…Malaria risk can vary markedly between households in the same village, or between villages, but the determinants of this "micro-epidemiological" variation in…”
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The Straw That Breaks the Camel's Back Redirecting Health-Seeking Behavior Studies on Malaria and Vulnerability
Published in Medical anthropology quarterly (01-03-2011)“…In the wake of the Millennium Development Goals, the focus on vulnerability and access to care has increasingly gained ground in the malaria social science…”
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High Mobility and Low Use of Malaria Preventive Measures Among the Jarai Male Youth Along the Cambodia-Vietnam Border
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-10-2015)“…Malaria control along the Vietnam-Cambodia border presents a challenge for both countries' malaria elimination targets as the region is forested, inhabited by…”
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Why using bed nets is a challenge among minority populations in Central Vietnam
Published in Malaria journal (15-03-2022)“…Despite freely distributed insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and health information campaigns to increase their use among populations at risk, malaria…”
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The community counts: a participatory approach to social audits
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What role do traditional beliefs play in treatment seeking and delay for Buruli ulcer disease?--insights from a mixed methods study in Cameroon
Published in PloS one (18-05-2012)“…Victims of Buruli ulcer disease (BUD) frequently report to specialized units at a late stage of the disease. This delay has been associated with local beliefs…”
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"It is me who endures but my family that suffers": social isolation as a consequence of the household cost burden of Buruli ulcer free of charge hospital treatment
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2008)“…Despite free of charge biomedical treatment, the cost burden of Buruli ulcer disease (Bu) hospitalisation in Central Cameroon accounts for 25% of households'…”
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Malaria in pregnancy: what can the social sciences contribute?
Published in PLoS medicine (01-04-2007)“…Building on existing knowledge from social science work on malaria, the authors propose two models for studying social science aspects of malaria in pregnancy…”
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A foundation's view of WHO's urban health research agenda
Published in Bulletin of the World Health Organization (01-08-2023)“…In his opening speech ofthe World Health Summit in October 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) DirectorGeneral called on all countries to make the needed…”
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A word of caution against the stigma trend in neglected tropical disease research and control
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2009)“…[...]the task of social science research is to scrutinize all possible explanations, without being blinded by the apparently obvious. [...]a narrow focus on…”
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Cultural logics: a key issue in a Kaizen approach for malaria elimination
Published in Malaria journal (15-10-2012)“…Doc number: P44…”
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Can the recycling of LLIN reduce their coverage and use? Social, cultural and ethical aspects of LLIN life cycle management: exploratory qualitative data from Madagascar
Published in Malaria journal (15-10-2012)“…Doc number: P77…”
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The paradox of the cost and affordability of traditional and government health services in Tanzania
Published in Health policy and planning (01-09-2000)“…Since the introduction of user fee systems in the government health facilities of most African countries, which shifted part of the burden of financing health…”
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Re-imagining malaria--a platform for reflections to widen horizons in malaria control
Published in Malaria journal (24-04-2015)“…Ongoing political-economic discussions that take stock of social and societal determinants of health present an opportunity for productive dialogue on why…”
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The community counts: a participatory approach to social audits. Introduction
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Characterizing Types of Human Mobility to Inform Differential and Targeted Malaria Elimination Strategies in Northeast Cambodia
Published in Scientific reports (23-11-2015)“…Human population movements currently challenge malaria elimination in low transmission foci in the Greater Mekong Subregion. Using a mixed-methods design,…”
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Doctors and vampires in sub-Saharan Africa: ethical challenges in clinical trial research
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-08-2014)“…Collecting blood samples from individuals recruited into clinical research projects in sub-Saharan Africa can be challenging. Strikingly, one of the reasons…”
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