Two Strategies for the Delivery of IPTc in an Area of Seasonal Malaria Transmission in The Gambia: A Randomised Controlled Trial

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ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00376155. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.

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MalariaMedicineSulfadoxineAmodiaquineEnvironmental healthTransmission (telecommunications)PopulationPediatricsSulfadoxine/pyrimethamineCluster randomised controlled trialDemographyPsychological interventionPyrimethaminePlasmodium falciparumImmunologyNursing

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Year: 2011
Type: article
Volume: 8
Issue: 2
Pages: e1000409-e1000409
Citations: 88
Access: Closed

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                                    Kalifa Bojang, 
                                
                                    Francis Akor, 
                                
                                    Lesong Conteh
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2011). 
                            Two Strategies for the Delivery of IPTc in an Area of Seasonal Malaria Transmission in The Gambia: A Randomised Controlled Trial. 
                            PLoS Medicine
                            , 8
                            (2)
                            , e1000409-e1000409.
                            https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000409
                        

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000409