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Modelling the Protective Efficacy of Alternative Delivery Schedules for Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Infants and Children

BACKGROUND: Intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is recommended by WHO where malaria incidence in infancy is high and SP resistance is low. The current delivery strategy is via routine Expanded Program on Immunisation contacts during infancy (EPI-IP...

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Autores principales: Cairns, Matthew, Ghani, Azra, Okell, Lucy, Gosling, Roly, Carneiro, Ilona, Anto, Francis, Asoala, Victor, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Greenwood, Brian, Chandramohan, Daniel, Milligan, Paul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3080380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21533088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018947