From informed consent to adherence: factors influencing involvement in mass drug administration with ivermectin for malaria elimination in The Gambia

From informed consent to adherence: factors influencing involvement in mass drug administration with ivermectin for malaria elimination in The Gambia

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends consideration of mass drug administration (MDA) for malaria control in low-endemic settings approaching elimination. However, MDA remains a controversial strategy, as multiple individual, social, and operational factors have shown to...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Fehr, Claudia Nieto-Sanchez, Joan Muela, Fatou Jaiteh, Omar Ceesay, Ebrima Maneh, Dullo Baldeh, Jane Achan, Edgard Dabira, Bakary Conteh, Joske Bunders-Aelen, Tom Smekens, Henk Broekhuizen, Umberto D’Alessandro, Koen Peeters Grietens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
MDA
Adherence
Ivermectin
The Gambia
Malaria
Participation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03732-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03732-z

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