Malaria infection among adults residing in a highly endemic region from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malaria infection among adults residing in a highly endemic region from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Abstract Background Adults infected with Plasmodium spp. in endemic areas need to be re-evaluated in light of global malaria elimination goals. They potentially undermine malaria interventions but remain an overlooked aspect of public health strategies. Methods This study aimed to estimate the preva...

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Main Authors: Nadine Kalenda Kayiba, Yuko Nitahara, Evariste Tshibangu-Kabamba, Denis Kalambayi Mbuyi, Augustin Kabongo-Tshibaka, Nestor Tshituka Kalala, Barthélemy Mukenga Tshiebue, Katherine-Sofia Candray-Medina, Natsuko Kaku, Yu Nakagama, Niko Speybroeck, Dieudonné Ngoyi Mumba, Ghislain Tumba Disashi, Akira Kaneko, Yasutoshi Kido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Prevalence
Risk factors
Plasmodium
Africa
The Democratic Republic of Congo
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-04881-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-04881-7

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