Feasibility and safety of integrating mass drug administration for helminth control with seasonal malaria chemoprevention among Senegalese children: a randomized controlled, observer-blind trial

Feasibility and safety of integrating mass drug administration for helminth control with seasonal malaria chemoprevention among Senegalese children: a randomized controlled, observer-blind trial

Abstract Background The overlap in the epidemiology of malaria and helminths has been identified as a potential area to exploit for the development of an integrated control strategy that may help to achieve elimination of malaria and helminths. A randomized, controlled, observer-blind trial was cond...

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Main Authors: Muhammed O. Afolabi, Doudou Sow, Schadrac C. Agbla, El Hadji Babacar Fall, Fatimata Bintou Sall, Amadou Seck, Isaac Akhénaton Manga, Ibrahima Marietou Mbaye, Mor Absa Loum, Baba Camara, Diatou Niang, Babacar Gueye, Doudou Sene, Ndéye M’backé Kane, Boubacar Diop, Awa Diouf, Ndéye Aida Gaye, Marie Pierre Diouf, Aminata Colle Lo, Brian Greenwood, Jean Louis A. Ndiaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Falciparum malaria
Soil-transmitted helminthiasis
Schistosomiasis
Co-infection
Integrated control strategy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04784-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04784-z

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