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53.8 %Microscopy showed malaria infection in 53.8% of children seen in curative care for suspected malaria.

RDCpaludismepublished 2017The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

44 individualsAmong the 220 clinical suspects, 44 tested positive for malaria by rapid diagnostic test (20%).

RDCpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

10 individualsAmong the 37 clinical suspects without acute CHIKV infection, 10 tested positive for malaria using rapid diagnostic test (RDT), representing 27.0%.

RDCpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

44 individualsAmong the 220 clinical suspects, 44 tested positive for malaria using rapid diagnostic test (RDT), representing 20%.

RDCpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

0.07 prevalence_differenceThe adjusted site-specific prevalence difference for low birth weight among Congolese women with first-trimester malaria was 0.07.

RDCfaible poids de naissance · paludismepublished 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 14 observations

20 %The estimated true malaria prevalence was 20% in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCpaludismeobserved 2013-2014published 2018Malaria journaleurope_pmcdocument of 3 observations

15 %Among the clinical suspects investigated, 15% had acute Chikungunya virus infection and malaria co-infection.

RDCchikungunya · paludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

0 prevalence_differenceThe adjusted site-specific prevalence difference for spontaneous abortion among Congolese women with first-trimester malaria was 0.00.

RDCpaludisme · spontaneous abortionpublished 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 14 observations

24.1 %24.1% of imported malaria cases were from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 123 observations

12 %En 2018, la République démocratique du Congo a concentré 12 % des cas de paludisme dans le monde.

RDCpaludismeobserved 2018HAL · Unilimdocument of 182 observations

22.5 %In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, coverage of at least three doses of IPTp (IPTp3+) increased from 22.5% to 31.8% after the first year of community-based IPTp implementation.

RDCpaludismepublished 2023The Lancet. Global healthPubMeddocument of 5 observations

62.9 %First-trimester malaria prevalence among 1513 nulliparous pregnant women was 62.9% in the Democratic Republic of the Congo site.

RDCpaludismepublished 2022The Journal of infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 5 observations

31.3 %The age group of 10–15 years had the highest coinfection rate (31.3%).

RDCchikungunya · paludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

34 individualsAmong the 183 clinical suspects with acute CHIKV infection, 34 tested positive for malaria using rapid diagnostic test (RDT), representing 18.6%.

RDCpaludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

31.2 %Malaria positivity was significantly higher among those below 15 years of age (31.2%) as compared with older patients (14.7%).

RDCpaludismeobserved 2019HAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

47.1 %The RDT detected malaria in 47.1% of children seen in curative care for suspected malaria.

RDCpaludismepublished 2017The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

15 %15% of the clinical suspects had both acute CHIKV and malaria.

RDCchikungunya · paludismeobserved 2019HAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

0.04 prevalence_differenceThe adjusted site-specific prevalence difference for anemia later in pregnancy among Congolese women with first-trimester malaria was 0.04.

RDCanémie · paludismepublished 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 14 observations

99.8 %99.8% of caregivers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo whose children had received rectal artesunate for pre-referral management of severe malaria indicated they would want to get the medication again if their child had the same illness.

RDCpaludismepublished 2022Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

20 %44 patients (20%) had a positive malaria RDT result.

RDCpaludismeobserved 2019HAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

15 %15 percent of the clinical suspects had an acute CHIKV/malaria co-infection.

RDCchikungunya · paludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

10.4 %27 patients (10.4% of those aged below 15 years and 14.0% of those equal or above 15 years) had an acute fever and/or arthralgia syndrome, which remained unexplained after negative CHIKV and malaria testing.

RDCchikungunya · paludismeHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

10.8 %Microscopy showed malaria infection in 10.8% of children seen in pre-school consultation for suspected malaria.

RDCpaludismepublished 2017The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

18.3 %The RDT detected malaria in 18.3% of children seen in pre-school consultation for suspected malaria.

RDCpaludismepublished 2017The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 8 observations

0.06 prevalence_differenceThe adjusted site-specific prevalence difference for preterm birth among Congolese women with first-trimester malaria was 0.06.

RDCpaludisme · preterm birthpublished 2024PloS onePubMeddocument of 14 observations