Caregiver and community perceptions and experiences participating in an infant malaria prevention trial of PfSPZ Vaccine administered by direct venous inoculation: a qualitative study in Siaya County, western Kenya

Caregiver and community perceptions and experiences participating in an infant malaria prevention trial of PfSPZ Vaccine administered by direct venous inoculation: a qualitative study in Siaya County, western Kenya

Abstract Background Despite available control strategies, malaria morbidity and mortality, especially in infants and young children in sub-Saharan Africa, remain intractable. Malaria vaccination could substantially reduce malaria episodes and deaths. One vaccine candidate is the whole sporozoite PfS...

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Main Authors: Florence Achieng, Joseph G. Rosen, Reuben Yego Cherop, Simon Kariuki, Stephen L. Hoffman, Robert Seder, Martina Oneko, Laura C. Steinhardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Direct venous inoculation
PfSPZ Vaccine
Malaria
Caregivers
Perceptions
Qualitative research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03293-7

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