Intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants: a decision-support tool for sub-Saharan Africa

• Główni autorzy: Ilona Carneiro (Autor), Lucy Smith (Autor), Amanda Ross (Autor), Arantxa Roca-Feltrer (Autor), Brian Greenwood (Autor), Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg (Autor), Thomas Smith (Autor), David Schellenberg (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: The World Health Organization.
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OBJECTIVE: To develop a decision-support tool to help policy-makers in sub-Saharan Africa assess whether intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) would be effective for local malaria control. METHODS: An algorithm for predicting the effect of IPTi was developed using two approaches. First...