Coverage of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants after four years of implementation in Sierra Leone
Abstract Background Intermittent Preventive Treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) is a malaria control strategy consisting of the administration of an anti-malarial drug alongside routine immunizations. So far, this is being implemented nationwide in Sierra Leone only. IPTi has been renamed as Pere...
Main Authors: | Augustin E. Fombah, Haily Chen, Kwabena Owusu-Kyei, Llorenç Quinto, Raquel Gonzalez, Julian Williams, Mireia LLach Berne, Myrte Wassenaar, Abubakarr Jalloh, Joe-Henry C. Sunders, Maximo Ramirez, Cesc Bertran-Cobo, Francisco Saute, Didier K. Ekouevi, Valérie Briand, Anitta R. Y. Kamara, Tom Sesay, Mohamed Samai, Clara Menendez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04575-6 |
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