Understanding the impact of subsidizing artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) in the retail sector--results from focus group discussions in rural Kenya.

There is considerable interest in the potential of private sector subsidies to increase availability and affordability of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) for malaria treatment. A cluster randomized trial of such subsidies was conducted in 3 districts in Kenya, comprising provision of...

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Main Authors: Sarah V Kedenge, Beth P Kangwana, Evelyn W Waweru, Andrew J Nyandigisi, Jayesh Pandit, Simon J Brooker, Robert W Snow, Catherine A Goodman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3544761?pdf=render