Impact of combining intermittent preventive treatment with home management of malaria in children less than 10 years in a rural area of Senegal: a cluster randomized trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Current malaria control strategies recommend (i) early case detection using rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) and treatment with artemisinin combination therapy (ACT), (ii) pre-referral rectal artesunate, (iii) intermittent preventive tre...

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Main Authors: Tine Roger CK, Faye Babacar, Ndour Cheikh T, Ndiaye Jean L, Ndiaye Magatte, Bassene Charlemagne, Magnussen Pascal, Bygbjerg Ib C, Sylla Khadim, Ndour Jacques D, Gaye Oumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/358