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The Severe Malaria Observatory: Experience. Evidence. Guidance. 

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Malaria in Pregnancy Library – now available on WWARN

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Community Access to Rectal Artesunate for Malaria: evidence to support scale-up in countries.

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The global burden of malaria

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Featured resources

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04 Nov 2019

A rapid assessment of severe malaria management in Liberia

This report summarises the findings of a rapid assessment of severe malaria case management in Liberia. 

Report
Photo: Maud Majeres Lugand / MMV
11 Nov 2019

Évaluation de la prise en charge des cas de paludisme grave en RDC

La présente étude a été réalisée pour identifier les obstacles et les opportunités rencontrés dans la prise en charge du paludisme grave afin de réduire la mortalité associée à cette maladie en RDC.  

Severe Malaria Observatory
Report
19 Dec 2018

Rectal Artesunate Landscaping Assessment Report

Unitaid
Report
Photo: Toby Maden/MMV
09 Dec 2019

Current progress in antimalarial pharmacotherapy and multi-target drug discovery

European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
Article
1

Events

27-28 Jan 2020

3rd Global Experts Meeting on Infectious Diseases

Bangkok, Thailand
28 Jan -2 Feb 2020

Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC)

Bangkok, Thailand
3 - 5 Feb 2020

15th annual meeting of the Vector Control Working Group

Geneva, Switzerland
3 - 8 Feb 2020

WHO Executive Board Meeting

Geneva, Switzerland
1

Latest news

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World Malaria report 2019 launched

The World malaria report 2019 provides a comprehensive update on global and regional malaria data and trends.

04 Dec 2019
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Country leaders pledge to boost malaria innovation and access to new and existing antimalarials

Pledge comes as researchers and programme delivery experts come together to celebrate Medicines for Malaria Venture’s 20th anniversary.

11 Nov 2019
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Intramuscular injection of artemether recommended by WHO as an alternative treatment option in absence of injectable artesunate

Intramuscular injection of artemether is recommended by the WHO as an alternative treatment option when injectable artesunate is not available.

17 Oct 2019
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Malaria in Pregnancy Library – now available on WWARN

This easy-accessible resource dedicated to malaria in pregnancy currently has close to 9400 entries. 

07 Oct 2019
1

Publications

Dec 2019

Use of rectal artesunate for severe malaria at the community level, Zambia

World Health Organization
01 Feb 2020

HRP2: Transforming Malaria Diagnosis, but with Caveats.

Trends Parasitol
Peer-reviewed article
15 Jan 2020

Desperately Seeking Therapies for Cerebral Malaria.

J Immunol
Peer-reviewed article
14 Jan 2020

Platelet α-granules contribute to organ-specific pathologies in a mouse model of severe malaria.

Blood Adv
Peer-reviewed article

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