The cost-effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The cost-effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants in Sub-Saharan Africa.

<h4>Background</h4>Intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) has been shown to decrease clinical malaria by approximately 30% in the first year of life and is a promising malaria control strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa which can be delivered alongside the Expanded Programme on...

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Main Authors: Lesong Conteh, Elisa Sicuri, Fatuma Manzi, Guy Hutton, Benson Obonyo, Fabrizio Tediosi, Prosper Biao, Paul Masika, Fred Matovu, Peter Otieno, Roly D Gosling, Mary Hamel, Frank O Odhiambo, Martin P Grobusch, Peter G Kremsner, Daniel Chandramohan, John J Aponte, Andrea Egan, David Schellenberg, Eusebio Macete, Laurence Slutsker, Robert D Newman, Pedro Alonso, Clara Menéndez, Marcel Tanner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20559558/pdf/?tool=EBI

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