Development of behaviour change communication strategy for a vaccination-linked malaria control tool in southern Tanzania

Malaria Journal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Mushi, Adiel K ^a,b   Schellenberg, Joanna ^b,c   Mrisho, Mwifadhi ^b   Manzi, Fatuma ^b   Mbuya, Conrad ^b   Mponda, Haji ^b   Mshinda, Hassan ^b   Tanner, Marcel ^d   Alonso, Pedro ^e   Pool, Robert ^c,e   Schellenberg, David ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^b IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^e CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FANSIDAR; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADOXINE; SULFADOXINE-PYRIMETHAMINE;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHILD; CHILD SAFETY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMUNITY CARE; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEVER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE SWELLING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SERVICE; MEDICAL STAFF; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PUBLICATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TANZANIA; VACCINATION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; DRUG COMBINATION; EDUCATION; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATIENT; PREGNANT WOMAN;

CHEMOPREVENTION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA; PATIENTS; PREGNANT WOMEN; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADOXINE; TANZANIA; VACCINATION;

EID: 53949093440     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-7-191     Document Type: Article

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