Elements of effective community engagement: lessons from a targeted malaria elimination study in Lao PDR (Laos)
Background: Mass drug (antimalarial) administration (MDA) is currently under study in Southeast Asia as part of a package of interventions referred to as targeted malaria elimination (TME). This intervention relies on effective community engagement that promotes uptake and adherence in target commun...
Main Authors: | Bipin Adhikari, Christopher Pell, Koukeo Phommasone, Xayaphone Soundala, Palingnaphone Kommarasy, Tiengkham Pongvongsa, Gisela Henriques, Nicholas P. J. Day, Mayfong Mayxay, Phaik Yeong Cheah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1366136 |
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