Mass Drug Administration With Artemisinin-Piperaquine for the Elimination of Residual Foci of Malaria in São Tomé Island

Mass Drug Administration With Artemisinin-Piperaquine for the Elimination of Residual Foci of Malaria in São Tomé Island

Background: Mass drug administration with artemisinin-piperaquine (AP-MDA) is being considered for elimination of residual foci of malaria in Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Principe.Methods: Three monthly rounds of AP-MDA were implemented from July to October 2019. Four zones were selected. A a...

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Main Authors: Mingqiang Li, Fei Tuo, Ruixiang Tan, Hongying Zhang, Shaoqin Zheng, Qi Wang, Qin Xu, Xinbing Yu, Fangli Lu, Zhibing Wu, Jun Huang, Herodes Sacramento Rampao, Carlos Alberto Bandeira D'almeida, Hong Yan, Jianping Song, Wenfeng Guo, Changsheng Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
mass drug administration
artemisinin-piperaquine
P. falciparum
elimination
malaria foci
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.617195/full

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