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Risk Factors of Malaria Transmission Dynamics Among Sand Mining Workers in the Kombos West Coast Region, The Gambia Babucarr Jassey; Ririh Yudhastuti; Khuliyah Candraning Diyanah; Hourunisa Hourunisa; Muhammad Rasyid Ridha; Reny Indrayani; Musfirah Musfirah; Eka Nur Sejati; Buba Manjang
Health Dynamics Vol 1, No 4 (2024): April 2024
Publisher : Knowledge Dynamics

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33846/hd10403

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Background: Malaria eradication by 2030 is the UN's third Sustainable Development Goal (SDG). However, malaria still poses a severe threat to public health, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, which includes The Gambia. The present study explores the factors that impact malaria transmission among artisanal small-scale miners (ASSM) in three districts in the West Coast Region of The Gambia: Kombo East, Kombo Central, and Kombo South. Methods: The researchers carried out a cross-sectional study using one hundred participants from the study area. Using a logistic regression model, the researchers looked at risk variables linked to malaria incidence in the Kombos. Results: Age (Adjusted Prevalence Ratio (APR) = 7.989 with 95% Confidence Interval (CI 1.724–37.002) and the existence of mosquito breeding places (APR = 7.685 with 95% Confidence Interval (CI 1.502–39.309) were shown to be risk variables for malaria in the multivariable analysis. On the other hand, protective factors included higher education level (APR = 0.104 with 95% CI 0.027-0.403), using insect repellents (APR = 0.138 with 95% CI 0.035-0.549), and the state of inside home walls (APR = 0.145 with 95% CI 0.0414-0.511). Conclusions: According to this study's findings, the Gambia's malaria risk variables include age and the presence of mosquito breeding grounds. In addition, having greater knowledge, using insect repellents, and having well-maintained interior walls are all protective factors against malaria. In order to eradicate malaria in Gambia's mining regions, it is strongly advised to decrease risk factors and increase prevention measures through effective communication, information, and education.
Co-Authors Abdul Fattah Farid Aditya Sukma Pawitra Afriani, Novi Dian Agus Yohanan Agus Yohanan Agustin, Avita Fitri Agustina Agustina Aisyah, St. Aisyaroh, Septia Hilda Al Hafez Husein Aldio Yudha Trisandy Alfania Mei Larasati Alif, Achmad Alvikri, Ahmad Alvi Alyssa Ika Hanna Khusuma Ambar Garjito, Triwibowo Anggi Helena Elizabeth Annisa Rahim Arfiani, Novi Ari Mega Pratiwi Aris Santjaka Arisma Ifatul Hanisya Aryatama Rahardhiman Avita Fitri Agustin Babucarr Jassey Babucarr Jassey Bangun Cahyo Utomo Bella Rosita Fitriana Buba Manjang Chatarina Umbul Wahyuni Christine J K Ekawati Corie Indria Prasasti Corie Prasasti Desak Made Sintha Kurnia Dewi Desi Listianingsih Devi Shintiya Chilmi Dicky Andiarsa Dwi Sunarto Dwirahmadi, Feby Edza Aria Wikurendra Eka Nur Sejati Eka Saul Manuel Eka Zuristia Putri Endang Dwiyanti Eny Rohmawati Fatah, Mohammad Zainal Fawandi Eta Rachmawati Firdausi Ramadhani Firdausi Ramadhani, Firdausi Hajar Camelia Dewi Hana’ Izdihar Hari B. Notobroto Hari Basuki Notobroto Hari Rudjianto Indro Wardono Hari Susanto Hari Susanto Hasnur Z Arna Heru Santoso Wahito Nugroho Hourunisa Hourunisa I Gde Raju Sathya Murti Ihya Hazairin Noor Indri Indri Isnawati, Isnawati Izdihar, Hana’ J Mukono J. Mukono J.Mukono Jassey, Babucarr Jiwangga Hadi Nata Juhairiyah Juhairiyah Juhairiyah Kayla Shafira Prasanti Kencana, Yulfa Tiara Khairatun Nisa Khomsatun Khuliyah Candraning Diyanah Khuliyah Candraning Diyanah Kornotan, Yan Rogers Kurnia, Galuh Mega Kusuma Scorpia Lestari Kusuma Wardani, Ratnaningtyas Wahyu Lagiono Latif, Mohd Talib Lestari, Kusuma Liestiana Indriyati Lilis Sulistyorini Listiyani, Anindita Alisha Lusno, M. Farid D. Lusno, Muhammad Lutiah, Siti Jubaida M. Fadly Kaliky Maruf, M. Azmi Melaniani, Soernarnatalina Mufidah, Imro’atul Muhammad Azmi Maruf Muhammad Choirul Hidajat Muhammad Farid Dimjati Lusno Muhammad Mahmudi Muhammad Mahmudi, Muhammad Muhammad Nur Muhammad Nur Muhammad Rasyid Ridha Muhammad Rasyid Ridha Muhammad Rifqo Hafidzudin Farid Muhashonah, Izzuki Muhtarom, Muhammad Jazilul Mukono, Jojok Musfirah Musfirah Nandella Larasati Naser, Mhd. Izzan Nasichatus Shofa Nina Emsi Pramesti Norjanah, Norjanah Norleyandi, Untung Norsita Agustina, Norsita Novi Dian Arfiani Nur Hilal Nurul Hidayah Nuzulul Kusuma Putri Puspikawati, Septa Indra R Azizah R. Azizah R. Azizah R. Azizah R.Azizah Rafada Diandini Putri Rahmania Ragu Harming Kristina Rahmat bin Dapari Rania Ichwana Wicaksono Ratna Dwi Puji Astuti Ratnaningtyas Wahyu Kusuma Wardani Reny Indrayani Retno Adriyani Retnowati, Dyah Ayu Putri Rika Subarniati Rika Subarniati Ringga Fidayanto Ringga Fidayanto Rizaldi, M Addin Rockmawati, Dliyau Rohmah, Shofiyatur Saleh, Tania Ardiani Salsa Nuraini Rahmadina Sekanya Ardhia Rezkita Septia Hilda Aisyaroh Setya Haksama Sila, Oktofianus Siti Zubaidah Sitti R. Umniati Soedjajadi Soedjajadi Keman Soenarnatalina Melaniani Sri Subekti Sri Widati Sri Widati Subagyo Yotopranoto Sudarmaji SUDARMAJI SUDARMAJI Sudarmaji Sudarmaji Syifa'ul Lailiyah Tarra Zettira Tarra Zettira Tiwik Suci Pratiwi Tri Meidya Rahmawati Tri Ramadhani Trisandy, Aldio Yudha Triwibowo Ambar Garjito Triwibowo Ambar Garjito Ulfah Mu'amarotul Hikmah Wahyu Pudji Nugraheni Wanti Wanti Wanti Wanti Wardani, Ratnaningtyas Wiliyani, Erni Y. Denny Ardianto Y. Denny Ardianto Yeni Dhamayanti Yudhied Agung Mirasa Yulfa Tiara Kencana Yustinus Denny Ardyanto Yusva Dwi Saputra Zahra Imalia Zahro, Alif Fatimatuz Zhiana Chairun Nikmah Zida Husnina