Intermittent preventive treatment for malaria among children in a refugee camp in Northern Uganda: lessons learned

Intermittent preventive treatment for malaria among children in a refugee camp in Northern Uganda: lessons learned

Northern Uganda hosts a large population of refugees from South Sudan, and malaria is one of the major health problems in the area. In 2015, intermittent preventive treatment for malaria (IPTc) was implemented in two refugee camps among children aged 6 months to 14 years. Three distributions of dihy...

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Main Authors:	Coldiron, M, Lasry, E, Bouhenia, M, Das, D, Okui, P, Nyehangane, D, Mwanga, J, Langendorf, C, Elder, G, Salumu, L, Grais, R
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central 2017

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