A new strategy and its effect on adherence to intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in Uganda

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Mbonye, Anthony K ^a   Yanow, Stephanie ^b   Birungi, Josephine ^c   Magnussen, Pascal ^d  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adherence; Health Trust Model; IPTp; Malaria in pregnancy; Mama kit; Uganda

Indexed keywords

PYRIMETHAMINE PLUS SULFADOXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIDWIFE; MOTIVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRUST; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIMALARIALS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALARIA; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWIFERY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PRENATAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PYRIMETHAMINE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SULFADOXINE; TRUST; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884310883     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-13-178     Document Type: Article

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