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The article was published on 2005-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 5145 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Malaria & Indoor residual spraying.

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Effective coverage and systems effectiveness for malaria case management in sub-Saharan African countries.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors apply systems effectiveness concepts that explicitly consider implications of health system factors such as treatment seeking, provider compliance, adherence, and quality of medication to estimate treatment outcomes for malaria case management.
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Blood-stage malaria vaccines — recent progress and future challenges

TL;DR: Recent developments in the understanding of immunity to blood-stage parasites, as well as the relevant key advances made in vaccine technologies over the last decade are summarized and the future challenges that face this field of vaccine research are described.
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Are rapid diagnostic tests more accurate in diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria compared to microscopy at rural health centres

TL;DR: The HRP2-based RDT has shown superior sensitivity compared to microscopy in diagnosis of malaria and may be more suitable for screening of malaria infection.
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The role of community health workers in improving child health programmes in Mali.

TL;DR: Assessment of the performance of community health workers in the promotion of basic child heath services in rural Mali found continuous training, transport means, adequate supervision and motivation of CHWs through the introduction of financial incentives and remuneration are among key factors to improve the work ofCHWs in rural communities.
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From flavors and pharmaceuticals to advanced biofuels: production of isoprenoids in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

TL;DR: The development of isoprenoid applications from flavors and pharmaceuticals to advanced biofuels is summarized and the strategies to design microbial cell factories are reviewed, focusing on Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of these compounds.
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Malaria mortality rates in South Asia and in Africa: implications for malaria control.

TL;DR: This work examines malaria-related mortality under different circumstances and discusses implications for the management of malaria in these settings and emphasizes the power of rapid case treatment to save lives at risk under virtually all circumstances of malaria transmission.
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Epidemiology of malaria in displaced Khmers on the Thai-Kampuchean border.

TL;DR: Malaria epidemiology from 1983 to 1985 in displaced Khmers living in camps on the Thai-Kampuchean border was studied and Epidemiological information has been more useful for planning than for evaluating control measures.
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