Intermittent use of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for malaria prevention: a cross-sectional study of knowledge and practices among Ugandan women attending an urban antenatal clinic

BACKGROUND: The WHO recommends supervised administration of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) as intermittent preventive treatment for malaria (IPTp) during pregnancy. Logistical constraints have however favoured unsupervised intake of SP-IPTp, casting doubts whether recent guidelines requiring more f...

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Autores principales: Odongo, Charles O, Bisaso, Ronald K, Byamugisha, Josaphat, Obua, Celestino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4210552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25306431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-399

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4210552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25306431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-399

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