Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria delivered to primary schoolchildren provided effective individual protection in Jinja, Uganda: secondary outcomes of a cluster-randomized trial (START-IPT)

Background Intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) of malaria is recommended as policy for certain high-risk populations, but not currently for schoolchildren. A cluster-randomized trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of IPT with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine (DP) on primary schoolchildren in...
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Rehman, Andrea M. [verfasserIn]

Maiteki-Sebuguzi, Catherine

Gonahasa, Samuel

Okiring, Jaffer

Kigozi, Simon P.

Chandler, Clare I. R.

Drakeley, Chris

Dorsey, Grant

Kamya, Moses R.

Staedke, Sarah G.

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2019

Schlagwörter:

Malaria

Intermittent preventive treatment

Dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine

Schoolchildren

Cluster-randomised trial

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© The Author(s) 2019

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Enthalten in: Malaria journal - London : BioMed Central, 2002, 18(2019), 1 vom: 18. Sept.

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:18 ; year:2019 ; number:1 ; day:18 ; month:09

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12936-019-2954-0

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SPR028664574

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