Impact of Three-Year Intermittent Preventive Treatment Using Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies on Malaria Morbidity in Malian Schoolchildren

Impact of Three-Year Intermittent Preventive Treatment Using Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies on Malaria Morbidity in Malian Schoolchildren

Previous studies have shown that a single season of intermittent preventive treatment in schoolchildren (IPTsc) targeting the transmission season has reduced the rates of clinical malaria, all-cause clinic visits, asymptomatic parasitemia, and anemia. Efficacy over the course of multiple years of IP...

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Main Authors: Hamma Maiga, Breanna Barger, Issaka Sagara, Abdoulaye Guindo, Oumar B. Traore, Mamadou Tekete, Antoine Dara, Zoumana I. Traore, Modibo Diarra, Samba Coumare, Aly Kodio, Ousmane B. Toure, Ogobara K. Doumbo, Abdoulaye A. Djimde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
malaria
morbidity
artemisinin-based combination therapy
IPTsc
Mali
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/5/3/148

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