Determinants of uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria with sulfadoxine pyrimethamine in pregnancy: a cross-sectional analytical study in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of Ghana

Abstract Background Ghana malaria control programme recommends the uptake of five doses of sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (SP) during pregnancy following the review of the World Health Organization recommendations in 2012. The uptake of higher doses of SP since the implementation of the new policy in 201...

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Main Authors: Francis Anto, Christabel Ayepah, Elizabeth Awini, Langbong Bimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00694-1