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Guest post by Samantha Lattof, MHTF Senior Research and Evaluation Manager Coverage of malaria prevention, screening, and treatment among pregnant women remains low in many places in sub-Saharan Africa, despite clear evidence of effective interventions and significant investment in this … Continue reading
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Tagged: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, CDC, GMHC2013, IPTp, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, malaria, malaria in pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy Blog Series, maternal health, Maternal Health Task Force, MCHIP, MHTF, PATH, President's Malaria Initiative, Roll Back Malaria, Samantha Lattof, Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine, USAID, WHO, World Malaria Day
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Guest blog post by Lauren Herzer, Wilson Center This post is cross-posted on New Security Beat. Ten years ago, a study was conducted in Mozambique to determine the impact of a new medicine for pregnant women with malaria. Over 1,000 women participated … Continue reading
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Tagged: barriers, Clara Menéndez, GMHC2013, insecticide treated nets, intermittent preventive treatment, IPTp, Lauren Herzer, malaria, malaria in pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy Blog Series, Malaria in Pregnancy Consortium, MiP, New Security Beat, Roll Back Malaria, Viviana Mangiaterra, WHO, Wilson Center
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This post is part of a blog series on Malaria in Pregnancy. To view the entire series, click here. Take Away Messages from Day Two, June 27th, 2012, at Malaria in Pregnancy: A Solvable Problem—Bringing the Maternal Health … Continue reading
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This post is part of a blog series on Malaria in Pregnancy. To view the entire series, click here. Written by: Koki Agarwal, Co-Chair, Role Back Malaria “Malaria in Pregnancy Working Group, Director, MCHIP Malaria is a maternal … Continue reading
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Tagged: antenatal care, Countdown to 2015, Ethiopia, insecticide treated nets, intermittent preventive treatment, Kenya, Koki Agarwal, Madagascar, malaria in pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy Blog Series, MCHIP, MiP, Mozambique, President's Malaria Initiative, Roll Back Malaria, Rwanda, Tanzania
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This post is part of a blog series on Malaria in Pregnancy. To view the entire series, click here. Written by Bill Brieger, Senior Malaria Specialist, JHPIEGO This post was originally posted on Malaria Matters. While we … Continue reading
This post is part of a blog series on Malaria in Pregnancy. To view the entire series, click here. Written by Elaine Roman, Malaria Team Leader of USAID’s flagship Maternal and Child Health Integrated Program (MCHIP), led by Jhpiego. … Continue reading
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Today is World Malaria Day! The theme for this year’s World Malaria Day is “Sustain Gains, Save Lives: Invest in Malaria.” A recent report from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation showed that deaths from malaria are … Continue reading
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Highlights from the Malaria in Pregnancy Working Group’s annual meeting
Posted on May 16, 2013 by Samantha Lattof
Despite encouraging progress, coverage of malaria control efforts among pregnant women remains low. Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) continues to be a substantial contributor to maternal and infant mortality and morbidity in malaria-endemic regions. The interventions that comprise the World Health Organization’s (WHO) … Continue reading →