September 10, 2025Open Access

Prevalence And Factors Associated With Malaria Amongst Under-Five Children In Senga Hill District, Northern Province Zambia. A Community Based cross-sectional study

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Community-based analysis found 31.9% malaria prevalence in under-five children, highlighting ITN and IRS importance.

The overall prevalence of malaria among under-five children stood at 31.9%, indicating a significant health issue.
Bivariate and logistic regression analyses identified insecticide treated nets as effective in reducing malaria cases.
Children in households with recent indoor residual spraying showed lower malaria prevalence than those without.
Male children had a higher likelihood of being malaria positive compared to female children, suggesting demographic risk factors.

Arthur et al. (2025) studied this question.

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