Browsing by Subject "Malaria"
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Climate change and vector-borne diseases in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2014-05)Background Climate change is an occurring phenomenon that creates extreme weather patterns and these weather patterns have a direct impact on vector-borne diseases. The relationship between climatic factors and vector-borne ... -
Communication for behavioural impact in enhancing utilization of insecticide-treated bed nets among mothers of under-five children in rural North Sudan: an experimental study
(© 2016 BioMed Central Ltd., 2016-10-18)Background: Malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Sudan. The entire population is at risk of contracting malaria to different levels. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of communication for ... -
Current status of malaria among the affected people of Bandarban region
(BRAC University, 2018-07)Malaria is still considered a public health problem of Bangladesh by the World Health Organization. Among 13 vulnerable districts of Bangladesh, 3 hill districts are highly affected by this disease. Malaria-infected ... -
Diseases to spread rapidly on insects: experts point at climate change
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding malaria control among the slash and burn cultivators in Rangamati Hill tracts of Bangladesh
(BMC, 2019-06-25)Abstract Background: Slash and burn cultivators are a signifcant risk group for malaria in South-East Asia. As envisaged in the National Strategic Plan for Malaria Elimination, Bangladesh aims to achieve zero indigenous ... -
Malaria: transmission, diagnosis and treatment: A Review
(Brac University, 2021-11)Malaria is an ancient vector-borne human diseases that is caused by the plasmodium parasite. Anopheles mosquitoes are the vector that contains the plasmodium parasite sporozoites. There are 5 most common Plasmodium parasite ... -
Performance comparison of CNN architectures for detecting Malaria diseases
(Brac University, 2020-04)World is facing an acute health crisis for the disease named malaria caused by the bite of female mosquitoes of parasite named genus plasmodium. From different research of all time it is clear that this disease is not ... -
Prevention and treatment of malaria in endemic areas of Bangladesh: how are the NGO partners doing?
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A review on artemisinin based combination therapy for the treatment of Malaria
(Brac University, 2019-09)Resistance of malarial parasites to the conventional antimalarial drugs is increasing relentlessly. In response to this situation, artemisinin based combination therapy has been proposed to be the first line defense for ... -
A short review on novel anti-malarial Heterocyclic aromatic therapeutic agents: synthesis, efficacy and effectiveness of potential drug candidates for malaria
(Brac University, 2019-04)Malaria, a vector-borne parasitic tropical illness has exponentially become a major disease as well as life threatening if not treated with right medication. Elimination of malaria is firmly back as a mainstream policy but ...