"Malawi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A republic in southern Africa east of ZAMBIA and MOZAMBIQUE. Its capital is Lilongwe. It was formerly called Nyasaland.
| Descriptor ID |
D008295
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.058.290.175.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Malawi- Malawi
- Republic of Malawi
- Nyasaland
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Malawi" by people in Profiles.
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Comparison of msp genotyping and a 24 SNP molecular assay for differentiating Plasmodium falciparum recrudescence from reinfection. Malar J. 2019 Mar 18; 18(1):84.
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Non-treatment of children with community health worker-diagnosed fast-breathing pneumonia in rural Malawi: exploratory subanalysis of a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 2016 11 16; 6(11):e011636.
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The use of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy and insecticide-treated bed nets for malaria prevention by women of child-bearing age in eight districts in Malawi. Malar J. 2015 Aug 15; 14:316.
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In vivo efficacy of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of asymptomatic parasitaemia in pregnant women in Machinga District, Malawi. Malar J. 2015 May 13; 14:197.
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The A581G Mutation in the Gene Encoding Plasmodium falciparum Dihydropteroate Synthetase Reduces the Effectiveness of Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Preventive Therapy in Malawian Pregnant Women. J Infect Dis. 2015 Jun 15; 211(12):1997-2005.
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Pooled PCR testing strategy and prevalence estimation of submicroscopic infections using Bayesian latent class models in pregnant women receiving intermittent preventive treatment at Machinga District Hospital, Malawi, 2010. Malar J. 2014 Dec 18; 13:509.
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Prevalence and spectrum of illness among hospitalized adults with malaria in Blantyre, Malawi. Malar J. 2014 Oct 02; 13:391.
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Return of widespread chloroquine-sensitive Plasmodium falciparum to Malawi. J Infect Dis. 2014 Oct 01; 210(7):1110-4.
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Quality of malaria case management in Malawi: results from a nationally representative health facility survey. PLoS One. 2014; 9(2):e89050.
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Patient-, health worker-, and health facility-level determinants of correct malaria case management at publicly funded health facilities in Malawi: results from a nationally representative health facility survey. Malar J. 2014 Feb 20; 13:64.