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Ismaela Abubakar
Researcher at University of Ghana
Publications - 2
Citations - 444
Ismaela Abubakar is an academic researcher from University of Ghana. The author has contributed to research in topics: Malaria & Epidemiology. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 444 citations.
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Changes in malaria indices between 1999 and 2007 in The Gambia : a retrospective analysis. Commentary
Peter Byass,Serign J. Ceesay,Climent Casals-Pascual,Jamie Erskine,Samuel E Anya,Nancy O. Duah,Anthony J. C. Fulford,Sanie S. S. Sesay,Ismaela Abubakar,Samuel K. Dunyo,Omar Sey,Ayo Palmer,Malang Fofana,Tumani Corrah,Kalifa Bojang,Hilton Whittle,Brian Greenwood,David J. Conway +17 more
TL;DR: A large proportion of the malaria burden has been alleviated in The Gambia and the results encourage consideration of a policy to eliminate malaria as a public-health problem, while emphasising the importance of accurate and continuous surveillance.
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Health centre versus home presumptive diagnosis of malaria in southern Ghana: implications for home-based care policy
Samuel K. Dunyo,Edwin Afari,Kwadwo A. Koram,Collins K. Ahorlu,Ismaela Abubakar,Francis K. Nkrumah +5 more
TL;DR: Early and appropriate treatment of malaria detected in children by caretakers may prevent complications that arise as a result of persistence of symptoms and attainment of high parasitaemic levels.