Home-Based Intervention for the Prevention and Treatment of Malaria Among Children Younger Than 5 Years in the West Region of Cameroon: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Home-Based Intervention for the Prevention and Treatment of Malaria Among Children Younger Than 5 Years in the West Region of Cameroon: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundAlthough malaria is preventable and curable, 1 child dies of this disease every 2 minutes in Africa. Home-based management of malaria reduces the progression of severe malaria by more than 50%. Scalable, efficacious, and cost-effective strategies are needed to empow...

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Main Authors:	Dongmo Kenfack, Esther, Tendongfor, Nicholas, Nsagha, Dickson Shey
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JMIR Publications 2021-03-01
Series:	JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:	https://www.researchprotocols.org/2021/3/e19633

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