Impact of intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine targeting the transmission season on the incidence of clinical malaria in children in Mali

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent studies have shown that intermittent preventive malaria treatment (IPT) in infants in areas of stable malaria transmission reduces malaria and severe anaemia incidence. However in most areas malaria morbidity and mortality rem...

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Main Authors: Toure Ousmane B, Kone Mamady, Diallo Abdoulbaki I, Guindo Ousmane, Sissoko Mahamadou S, Sagara Issaka, Dicko Alassane, Sacko Massambou, Doumbo Ogobara K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/123