Community-based intermittent mass testing and treatment for malaria in an area of high transmission intensity, western Kenya: study design and methodology for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Most human Plasmodium infections in western Kenya are asymptomatic and are believed to contribute importantly to malaria transmission. Elimination of asymptomatic infections requires active treatment approaches, such as mass testing and treatment (MTaT) or mass drug administration (MDA), as infected...

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Autores principales: Samuels, Aaron M., Awino, Nobert, Odongo, Wycliffe, Abong’o, Benard, Gimnig, John, Otieno, Kephas, Shi, Ya Ping, Were, Vincent, Allen, Denise Roth, Were, Florence, Sang, Tony, Obor, David, Williamson, John, Hamel, Mary J., Patrick Kachur, S., Slutsker, Laurence, Lindblade, Kim A., Kariuki, Simon, Desai, Meghna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5463392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28592250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1883-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5463392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28592250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1883-z

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