All roads lead to Mopeia: the role of animals in a malaria trial
Photo courtesy: Canva Bringing in veterinarians to fight malaria Mussa Sale joined the BOHEMIA project as an archivist, to file informed [...]
BOHEMIA Launches Mass Administration of Ivermectin in Mozambique to Fight Malaria
Ivermectin will be distributed to humans and livestock with an aim to reduce malaria transmission BOHEMIA launches its first round of mass drug administration (MDA) of [...]
“The world needs more tools in the malaria toolbox”
Mary-Ann Richardson is BOHEMIA’s clinical trial manager. She initially joined the project as a contractor providing support and developing infrastructure for the clinical trial. In [...]
UPDATE – The BOHEMIA project completes its census in Mopeia with more than 10,000 households registered
Completed in six months, the census is being followed by mass administration of ivermectin, the backbone of the project. 10,376 households have now been registered [...]
POST – Technological Innovation: A Key Element in the Fight Against Malaria
Inoque Antonio Capece is 27 years old and lives in the district of Mopeia, in Mozambique. For the past year, he has been a field [...]
“Today humanity has more information and tools to fight malaria but the gains in this fight still create geographical asymmetries ”
In June 2004, Charfudin Sacoor started working at the Manhiça Health Research Centre (CISM), a BOHEMIA Project partner. Since 2010 he has led its Department [...]
POST – Malaria in Times of COVID-19
[This text has been written by por Matiana González Silva and Regina Rabinovich, coordinator and director, respectively, of the Malaria Elimination Initiative]. World Malaria Day 2021 [...]
“Reducing inequity is the most effective way of protecting the vulnerable from malaria”
BOHEMIA’s lead social scientist Caroline Jones has 20 years of experience working in sub-Saharan Africa on the uptake and provision of health care with attention [...]
BOHEMIA Project Begins Fieldwork with “Mini-census” of the Population
After more than a year of planning, the project has launched first census activities, which will collect critical information in preparation for the trial. BOHEMIA [...]
“The opportunity to work with BOHEMIA was the beginning of a long-awaited journey to participate in projects that accelerate the fight against malaria”
We interviewed Mwaka Kakolwa, BOHEMIA trial physician in Tanzania, who gave us her view on the BOHEMIA project. Mwaka Kakolwa’s career in research started [...]
