Evaluation of the national policy of single screening and treatment for the prevention of malaria in pregnancy in two districts in Eastern Indonesia: health provider perceptions

Evaluation of the national policy of single screening and treatment for the prevention of malaria in pregnancy in two districts in Eastern Indonesia: health provider perceptions

Abstract Background Malaria in pregnancy has devastating consequences for both the expectant mother and baby. Annually, 88.2 (70%) of the 125.2 million pregnancies in malaria endemic regions occur in the Asia–Pacific region. The control of malaria in pregnancy in most of Asia relies on passive case...

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Main Authors: Jenny Hill, Chandra U. R. Landuwulang, Ansariadi, Jenna Hoyt, Faustina H. Burdam, Irene Bonsapia, Din Syafruddin, Jeanne R. Poespoprodjo, Feiko O. ter Kuile, Rukhsana Ahmed, Jayne Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria in pregnancy
Single screening and treatment
Acceptability
Health providers
Malaria prevention
Antimalarials
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2426-y

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