Determinants of use of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: Jinja, Uganda

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Sangaré, Laura R ^a   Stergachis, Andy ^a   Brentlinger, Paula E ^a   Richardson, Barbra A ^a   Staedke, Sarah G ^b,c   Kiwuwa, Mpungu S ^d   Weiss, Noel S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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

^c INFECTIOUS DISEASES RESEARCH COLLABORATION   (Uganda)

^d MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FANSIDAR; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; PYRIMETHAMINE; PYRIMETHAMINE PLUS SULFADOXINE; SULFADOXINE; SULFADOXINE-PYRIMETHAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; UGANDA; DRUG COMBINATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SURVEY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIMALARIALS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALARIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PRENATAL CARE; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADOXINE; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649758721     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015066     Document Type: Article

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