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4.53 %In Sector 8, the severe malaria morbidity rate among children under 5 years of age was 4.53% in 2023.

Burkina Fasopaludismeobserved 2023HAL · Unilimdocument of 110 observations

0.91 infectious_bites/person/dayMonthly entomological inoculation rates (EIR) were 0.91–2.35 infectious bites per person per day during the rainy season.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2019Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

90 %Malaria transmission is due mainly to Anopheles gambiae (90%) and, to a lesser extent, to Anopheles funestus (10%).

Burkina Fasopaludismeobserved 1999published 2003Sante (Montrouge, France)europe_pmcdocument of 11 observations

11,017 patients11,017 patients were enrolled in an observational study on dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for uncomplicated malaria in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mozambique, and Tanzania between September 2013 and April 2014.

Burkina Faso · Ghana · Mozambique · Tanzaniepaludismeobserved September 2013 to April 2014published 2016Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

Occurrence of fever was associated with high Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2017Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 16 observations

60 %Collected malaria vectors consisted exclusively of Anopheles coluzzii and were resistant to pyrethroids, with a L1014 kdr mutation frequency ranging from 60 to 98% through the study.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2015Acta tropicaeurope_pmcdocument of 6 observations

120,000,000 casesMalaria resulted in over 120 million cases in 2022.

Burkina Fasopaludismeobserved 2022published 2025mSphereeurope_pmc

37.5 °CPatients presented with a central body temperature of at least 37·5°C or history of fever in the past 24 h.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2015The Lancet. Infectious diseaseseurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations

In 2023, most households estimated they had been affected by malaria at least once and three times per year.

Burkina Fasopaludismeobserved 2023HAL · Unilimdocument of 110 observations

90 %In the dry season, the RDT specificity for malaria infection was 90% in Burkina Faso.

Burkina Fasopaludismeobserved dry seasonpublished 2010Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 20 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-9-192

11.4 %The dhfr triple mutations IRNI had a prevalence of 11.4% among 255 successfully genotyped samples from pregnant women in Nanoro, Burkina Faso.

Burkina Fasopaludismeobserved 2010published 2015PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 8 observations

32.6 %Malaria prevalence was 32.6% among febrile adults from non-malaria endemic countries who stayed in Burkina Faso for over 3 months and did not use appropriate chemoprophylaxis.

Burkina FasopaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 83 observations

66.8 %In a trial in Burkina Faso and Mali, the protective efficacy of RTS,S/AS01E combined with seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) was 66.8% against hospital admission with severe malaria.

Burkina Faso · MalipaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 105 observations

51 %En Burkina Faso, la prévalence de l'infection à Plasmodium falciparum était de 51 % (1513 sur 2950 frottis sanguins) dans le groupe LLIN seul pendant la période post-intervention.

Burkina FasopaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 85 observations

75,000,000 peoplePlasmodium vivax is estimated to affect 75 million people annually.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2008Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1186/1475-2875-7-174

7 daysTwo mosquito-derived M. pingshaense isolates (Met_S26 and Met_S10) showed an LT80 of ~7 days against Anopheles coluzzii at a spore dosage of 1 × 10^6 conidia/ml.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2018Parasites & vectorseurope_pmcdocument of 3 observationsDOI 10.1186/s13071-018-2796-6

1.16 odds_ratioHigh baseline parasitaemia was associated with an adjusted odds ratio of 1.16 for day 3 positivity per 2-fold increase in parasite density.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2015BMC medicineeurope_pmcdocument of 11 observations

405,000 deathsEvery year, malaria kills approximately 405,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2022Nature communicationseurope_pmcdocument of 5 observationsDOI 10.1038/s41467-022-28419-0

13.44 %In the town of Koudougou, 13.44% of respondents reported a very low risk of malaria contamination when living more than 500m from waste.

Burkina FasopaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 110 observations

9 signalsNine signals were generated both by proportional reporting ratio and Bayesian Confidence Propagation Neural Network.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2014PloS oneeurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0096388

When in mixed infections with allelic family K1, MAD20 could not grow to the same levels as it would alone, suggesting competitive suppression in these mixed infections.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2019Scientific reportseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1038/s41598-018-36493-y

Host age was associated with parasite density, and overall, older patients exhibited lower parasite densities than younger patients.

Burkina Fasopaludismepublished 2019Scientific reportseurope_pmcdocument of 4 observationsDOI 10.1038/s41598-018-36493-y

51.3 %Fever remained unexplained in 87 patients (51.3%) among 306 non-malaria endemic travellers who consulted the French embassy’s Centre Médico-Social in Ouagadougou for fever.

Burkina FasopaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 83 observations

42.4 %In Burkina Faso, the coverage of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) was 42.4%.

Burkina FasopaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 110 observations

42.6 %The prevalence of Pfdhfr mutation C59R was 42.6% among 101 genotyped samples.

Burkina Fasopaludismeobserved 2010published 2017Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 10 observations