Prevalence and factors associated with malaria among children aged 6 months to 10 years in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana: a community-based cross-sectional survey
The average prevalence of malaria in the Greater Accra Region is low compared with other regions. However, there are potential hotspots that need to be targeted with appropriate interventions to accelerate the drive towards malaria elimination.
Authors
- Love Ankrah
- Kofi Adomako
- John T. Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2742-1636)
- George Asumah Adu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8412-7954)
- Frank Atuguba
- Dorcas Atibilla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0462-0499)
- Nana Yaw Peprah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1633-7911)
- Eliezer Ofori Odei-Lartey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2074-9161)
- Keziah Lawrencia Malm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0190-0820)
- David Dosoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5152-462X)
- Dennis Adu‐Gyasi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9449-2565)
- Abdul Razak Nuhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2596-1740)
- Stephaney Gyaase (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2389-2307)
- Kwaku Poku Asante
- Kayan Kingsley
Institutions
- Dodowa Health Research Centre (GH)
- Kintampo Health Research Centre (GH)
- Ghana Health Service (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Malaria Journal
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05109-4
- Citations
- 10
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.43