Sub-national targeting of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in the Sahelian countries of the Nouakchott Initiative

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2015, Pages

  Noor, Abdisalan Mohamed ^a,b   Kibuchi, Eliud ^a   Mitto, Bernard ^a   Coulibaly, Drissa ^c   Doumbo, Ogobara K ^c   Snow, Robert W ^a,b  

^a KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Sociétés   (Mali)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CHAD; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GAMBIA; HUMAN; INFANT; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MALARIA; MALI; MAURITANIA; NIGER; NIGERIA; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL MALARIA CHEMOPREVENTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENEGAL; STANDARDIZATION; URBANIZATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; RISK; SEASON;

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ANTIMALARIALS; CHEMOPREVENTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA; NIGERIA; RISK; SEASONS;

EID: 84943327759     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0136919     Document Type: Article

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