Knowledge of malaria influences the use of insecticide treated nets but not intermittent presumptive treatment by pregnant women in Tanzania
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To reduce the intolerable burden of malaria in pregnancy, the Ministry of Health in Tanzania has recently adopted a policy of intermittent presumptive treatment for pregnant women using sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP). In additi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-11-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/3/1/42 |