Mass drug administration (MDA) was a component of many malaria programs during the
eradication era, but later was seldomly deployed due to concerns regarding efficacy and …

Background There has been a substantial increase in publications and interest in
community health workers (CHWs) in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC) over the last …

Abstract Background Universal Health Coverage is widely endorsed as the pivotal goal in
global health, however substantial barriers to accessing health services for children in low …

Background Mass drug administration (MDA), defined as the empiric administration of a
therapeutic antimalarial regimen to an entire population at the same time, has been a …

Objectives To systematically review the literature on the unit cost and cost-effectiveness of
malaria control. Methods Ten databases and gray literature sources were searched to …

Seasonal malaria chemoprevention, previously known as intermittent preventive treatment
in children, is highly effective in areas with a short malaria transmission season. Here we …

Background Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) with
sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine is recommended at each antenatal care clinic visit in high …

Background Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in children less than five years of
age (IPTc) has been investigated as a measure to control the burden of malaria in the Sahel …

Background Previous studies have shown that in areas of seasonal malaria transmission,
intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in children (IPTc), targeting the transmission …

Background Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in children (IPTc) is a promising new
approach to the control of malaria in areas of seasonal malaria transmission but it is not …