Proactive community case management decreased malaria prevalence in rural Madagascar: results from a cluster randomized trial

Proactive community case management decreased malaria prevalence in rural Madagascar: results from a cluster randomized trial

Abstract Background Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with progress in malaria control stalling in recent years. Proactive community case management (pro-CCM) has been shown to increase access to diagnosis and treatment and reduce malaria burden. However, lack of...

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Main Authors: Rila Ratovoson, Andres Garchitorena, Daouda Kassie, Jemima A. Ravelonarivo, Voahangy Andrianaranjaka, Seheno Razanatsiorimalala, Avotra Razafimandimby, Fanjasoa Rakotomanana, Laurie Ohlstein, Reziky Mangahasimbola, Sandro A. N. Randrianirisoa, Jocelyn Razafindrakoto, Catherine M. Dentinger, John Williamson, Laurent Kapesa, Patrice Piola, Milijaona Randrianarivelojosia, Julie Thwing, Laura C. Steinhardt, Laurence Baril
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Malaria detection
Community case management
Rural
Madagascar
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-022-02530-x

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