A microplanning model to improve door-to-door health service delivery: the case of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention in Sub-Saharan African villages

Abstract Background Malaria incidence has plateaued in Sub-Saharan Africa despite Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention’s (SMC) introduction. Community health workers (CHW) use a door-to-door delivery strategy to treat children with SMC drugs, but for SMC to be as effective as in clinical trials, coverag...

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Main Authors: André Lin Ouédraogo, Julie Zhang, Halidou Tinto, Innocent Valéa, Edward A. Wenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
SMC
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05972-2