Hidden reservoirs of infection: prevalence and risk factors of asymptomatic malaria in a high-endemic region of Zambia

Hidden reservoirs of infection: prevalence and risk factors of asymptomatic malaria in a high-endemic region of Zambia

Abstract Background Malaria remains a significant global health challenge, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where asymptomatic cases contribute to ongoing transmission and hinder elimination efforts. Asymptomatic individuals act as hidden reservoirs, sustaining onward malaria transmission....

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Main Authors: Wisdom Silwamba, David Chisompola, John Nzobokela, Martin Chakulya, Lombe Kabwe, Kingsley Tembo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Asymptomatic Malaria
Prevalence
Risk factors
Endemic
Mwandi District
Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05472-w
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