Vol 8, Issue 4
Pages 1136–1142
Published: 05 Dec 2025
Takamo Peter*, 1, 2, Baiye Williams Abange2, Fankoua Tchaptchet Luc Baudoin1, Elvis Asangbeng Tanue1, Ntumwil Thomas Toah1, Ghislain Dema1, 2, Aboudou Mbom Marie-Ange1, Enoh Junior Enoh1, 3, Babilla Isabelle Becky Nagwah1, 3, Arole Darwin Touko1, Tanyi pride Bobga1, 2, Abdel Jelil Njouendou3
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Citation: Takamo Peter, Baiye Williams Abange, Fankoua Tchaptchet Luc Baudoin, Elvis Asangbeng Tanue, Ntumwil Thomas Toah, Ghislain Dema, Aboudou Mbom Marie-Ange, Enoh Junior Enoh, Babilla Isabelle Becky Nagwah, Arole Darwin Touko, Tanyi pride Bobga, Abdel Jelil Njouendou. Malaria Prevalence and Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Diagnostic Tests Versus Microscopy in Children (1–15 Years) in Cite Verte Health District, Cameroon, Fortune Journal of Health Sciences. 8 (2025): 1136-1142.
DOI: 10.26502/fjhs.376
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Abstract
Background: Malaria is a life threatening disease caused by Plasmodium parasites which are transmitted through the bite of and infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. Malaria is one of the serious public health issues and causes of morbidity and mortality including suffering in tropical and sub-tropical regions. This study aims to determine Malaria Prevalence and Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Diagnostic Tests Versus Microscopy in Children (1–15 Years) in Cite Verte Health District.
Keywords
Prevalence, Malaria, Microscopy, RDT, Cameroon
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