A scoping review of community knowledge in malaria prevention and control programmes.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Malaria remains a significant global health challenge, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. Despite considerable progress through biomedical interventions, persistent transmission underscores the need to examine additional influencing factors. This scoping review maps existing evidence on community knowledge in malaria prevention and control strategies, aiming to inform more targeted and culturally adapted interventions.

Methods

Adhering to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) guidelines, a comprehensive search was conducted across Scopus, PubMed, and Web of Science for peer-reviewed, English-language studies published between 2000 and 2024. Eligible studies focused on c

SUBMITTER: Abdul Rahim FA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12279157 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature