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A microplanning strategy to improve door-to-door health service delivery: The case of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention in Sub-Saharan African villages

2020-10-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background </bold>Malaria incidence has plateaued in Sub-Saharan Africa despite Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention’s (SMC) introduction. Community health workers (CHW) use a door-to-door delivery strategy to treat children with SMC drugs, but for SMC to be as effective as in clinical trials, coverage must be high over successive seasons. <bold>Methods </bold>We developed and used a...

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Literature Corpus work: ed54d50e-2a5e-59e1-8871-f1afaaa81405
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-87033/v1

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