Community perceptions of malaria and malaria treatment behaviour in a rural district of Ghana: implications for artemisinin combination therapy

• Main Authors: Boahen Owusu (Author), Adda Robert (Author), Amenga-Etego Seeba (Author), Sulemana Abubakari (Author), Awini Elizabeth (Author), Owusu Ruth (Author), Zandoh Charles (Author), Abokyi Livesy (Author), Asante Kwaku P (Author), Segbaya Sylvester (Author), Mahama Emmanuel (Author), Bart-Plange Constance (Author), Chandramohan Daniel (Author), Owusu-Agyei Seth (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2010-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Artesunate-amodiaquine (AS-AQ) was introduced in Ghana as the first line drug for treatment of uncomplicated malaria in 2004. We report the perceptions of malaria and malaria treatment behaviour, the community awareness of and percep...