Effect of routine seasonal malaria chemoprevention on malaria trends in children under 5 years in Dangassa, Mali

Abstract Background Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is a new strategy to prevent malaria in children under 5 years old. It has been recommended by the World Health Organization since 2012 in malaria-endemic areas with seasonal transmission. This study aimed to assess the changes in malaria in...

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Main Authors: Drissa Konaté, Sory I. Diawara, Mahamoudou Touré, Seidina A. S. Diakité, Agnès Guindo, Karim Traoré, Ayouba Diarra, Bourama Keita, Sibe Thiam, Moussa Keita, Ibrahim Sissoko, Nafomon Sogoba, Sékou F. Traoré, Donald J. Krogtad, Seydou Doumbia, Mahamadou Diakité
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
SMC
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03202-y