Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects humans and other animals. Malaria causes symptoms that typically include fever, tiredness, vomiting, and headaches. In severe cases, it can cause yellow skin, seizures, coma, or death. Symptoms usually begin ten to fifteen days after being bitten by an infected mosquito. If not properly treated, people may have recurrences of the disease months later. In those who have recently survived an infection, reinfection usually causes milder symptoms. This partial resistance disappears over months to years if the person has no continuing exposure to malaria.Malaria is caused by single-celled microorganisms of the Plasmodium …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English
First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …
of the delta were afflicted by diseases like malaria and cholera because of germs breeding in the stagnant …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2023 English
This report was released by Asar Social Impact Advisors, a Karnataka-based research organisation, in August 2023. It was authored by Vidyuth Sreenivasan, Neha Saigal and Saumya Shrivastava at Asar.Household air …
high incidence of diseases, such as typhoid and malaria, and the burden of caregiving falls on women …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 August 2023 English
Status of Adivasi Livelihoods is the second instalment in the series of reports on the lives of Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG), prepared by the non-governmental …
enzyme deficiency. The frequent occurrence of malaria is also a significant public health issue. Similarly … enzyme deficiency. The frequent occurrence of malaria is also a significant public health issue. Similarly …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 17 April 2023 English
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, released the first volume of the EnviStats – India 2023 on April 17, 2023. The EnviStats were first published in …
diseases Statement 5.24 State-wise cases and deaths - Malaria Statement 5.25 State-wise cases and deaths - Dengue …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 April 2023
The State of the World’s Children is an annual report published by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) since the year 1980. Each edition aims to promote awareness on key …
vaccines are already helping in the war against malaria. There will likely be more soon, including against … already been approved – to protect children against malaria, which kills nearly half a million children each … new communities to infectious diseases such as malaria, dengue and cholera, and may alter seasonal disease … to protect children against diseases such as malaria, HIV and tuberculosis. COVID-19 vaccines procured …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 7 March 2023 English
This paper was released on March 07, 2023, by the Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy, Chennai. It was co-authored by Sushmita, a researcher and journalist working in areas …
diseases, including diseases like tuberculosis and malaria. A report by the National Vector Borne Disease … all cases of malaria, and as much as 50 per cent of the mortality associated with malaria”5. 4 The … high incidence of communicable diseases like Malaria and Tuberculosis, and (3) the recent spurt in non-communicable …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 30 January 2023 English
The World Inequality Lab, a research organisation based in Paris, released this report on January 30, 2023. It was authored by Lucas Chancel and Philipp Bothe from the Paris School …
Infectious diseases such as dengue fever and malaria will spread more rapidly as 14 Climate Inequality … exposure to dis- eases In poor countries, the risk of malaria has increased significantly due to climate change … favourable to malaria transmission. This has induced a temporal and spatial expansion of malaria infections … that the number of months in a year conducive to malaria transmission has significantly increased in the … with high and very high HDI, which suggests that malaria prevention and eradication will become increasingly …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 5 October 2022 English
The Lancet published this 7th edition of their report on health and climate change on October 25, 2022. An international and multidisciplinary collaboration of around 100 contributors, the report evaluates …
pathogens; the number of months suitable for malaria transmission increased by 31·3% in the highland … 2012–21; the length of the transmission season for malaria increased by 31·3% in the highlands of the Americas … 2020 0 1 2 Average number of months suitable for malaria transmission 2004 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 0 25 … northwest Atlantic northeast Dengue (global) Malaria (highland) Vibrio cholerae Vibrio Aegypti Albopictus … change. Thick lines show the trend since 1951 (for malaria), 1951 (for dengue), 1982 (for Vibrio bacteria) …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 September 2022 English
This book was published by the Azim Premji University in September 2022. It is written by Dhruti Somesh, Rohit Rao, Ranjini Murali, Seema Mundoli and Harini Nagendra. The Kannada term …
insecticidal activity. It can be used to repel malaria and Japanese encephalitis vectors, Anopheles subpictus …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 14 July 2022 English
Published in July 2021, Oxfam India’s Inequality Report 2021 presents a comprehensive analysis of the status of health across different socioeconomic groups in India. It aims to gauge the level …
on infant and child mortality rate, as well as malaria cases, and a favourable effect on life expectancy …
