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CSU 11/2008: GATES FOUNDATION ON MALARIA ERADICA ...

 CSU 11/2008: GATES FOUNDATION ON MALARIA  ERADICATION  The phrase 'malaria eradication' came into use in 1955, when WHO's governing body called for a time limited global effort to stop transmission in all countries. Tha ... read more

CSU 19/2008: LIMITS AND INTENSITY OF FALCIPARUM /R ...

CSU 19/2008: LIMITS AND INTENSITY OF FALCIPARUM /READER FEEDBACK   1) LIMITS AND INTENSITY OF FALCIPARUM TRANSMISSION   As more international funding goes into the fight against malaria, the time is due, even overdu ... read more

CSU 24/2008: PREVENTING CHILD MALARIA BY PROTECTI ...

  CSU 24/2008: PREVENTING CHILD MALARIA BY PROTECTING ADULTS WITH BED NETS     To date, most distribution programmes for malaria bed nets have used the high risk approach, distributing to pregnant women and either ... read more

CSU 25/2008: ANTIMALARIAL MONOTHERAPY IN THE MOST ...

CSU 25/2008: ANTIMALARIAL MONOTHERAPY IN THE MOST SEVERELY MALARIOUS PARTS OF AFRICA  It is not every day that articles on tropical medicine find their way into the pages of   The Economist. It was from that source that this writ ... read more

CSU 51/2008: THREE ON MALARIA

CHILD SURVIVAL UPDATE 51/2008: THREE ON MALARIA  1) MATHEMATICAL MODELS FOR MALARIA   Modeling of infectious diseases is not an easy task, and this is especially so for vector borne diseases. This did not stop pioneers like Ross and Macd ... read more

CSU 10/2009: ALLIANCE FOR MALARIA PREVENTION

CSU 10/2009: Alliance for Malaria Prevention        This update goes out a week after I revisited the Republic of Rwanda, which saw 65 percent declines in malaria incidence after the 2006 distribut ... read more

CSU 28/2009: POLIO IMPORTATIONS/ ROSS ON MALARIA T ...

CHILD SURVIVAL UPDATE 28/2009: POLIO IMPORTATIONS/ ROSS ON MALARIA TRANSMISSION / ROSS ON MOSQUITO BRIGADES / BRITISH ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY IN WORLD WARS I AND II   1) POLIO IMPORTATIONS AND RESPONSE   ... read more

CHILD SURVIVAL UPDATE 57/2009: MALARIA CASES AND D ...

CHILD SURVIVAL UPDATE 57/2009: MALARIA CASES AND DEATHS IN RWANDA AND ETHIOPIA  Writing in the Malaria Journal, Otten and colleagues quantify the impact on malaria morbidity and mortality of scaled-up prevention and treatment of m ... read more