Perceptions and drivers of healthcare provider and drug dispenser practices for the treatment of malaria in pregnancy in the context of multiple first-line therapies in western Kenya: a qualitative study

Perceptions and drivers of healthcare provider and drug dispenser practices for the treatment of malaria in pregnancy in the context of multiple first-line therapies in western Kenya: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Emergence of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemether-lumefantrine in Africa prompted the pilot introduction of multiple first-line therapies (MFT) against malaria in Kenya, potentially exposing women-of-childbearing-age (WOCBAs) to anti-malarials with unknown safety profil...

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Main Authors: Caroline B. Osoro, Stephanie Dellicour, Eleanor Ochodo, Taryn Young, Feiko O. ter Kuile, Julie R. Gutman, Jenny Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Anti-malarials
Artemisinin-based combination therapies
Malaria
Pregnancy
Healthcare providers
Knowledge
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04698-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04698-w

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