The acceptability of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) delivered through the expanded programme of immunization in southern Tanzania

Malaria Journal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Pool, Robert ^a,b   Mushi, Adiel ^a,c,e   Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong ^a,c   Mrisho, Mwifadhi ^c   Alonso, Pedro ^b   Montgomery, Catherine ^a   Tanner, Marcel ^d   Mshinda, Hassan ^c   Schellenberg, David ^a,c  

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

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

^c IFAKARA HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^d SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FANSIDAR; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; MALARIA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALARIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PROPHYLAXIS; SOCIAL CLASS; TANZANIA; FEMALE; INFANT; INTERVIEW; PATIENT ATTITUDE; STATISTICS;

ANTIMALARIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALARIA; MALARIA VACCINES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; TANZANIA;

EID: 55349147333     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-7-213     Document Type: Article

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