Rapid ethnographic assessment for potential anti-malarial mass drug administration in an outbreak area of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Rapid ethnographic assessment for potential anti-malarial mass drug administration in an outbreak area of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Abstract Background In the Dominican Republic, a recent outbreak of malaria in the capital, Santo Domingo, threatens efforts to eliminate the disease. Mass drug administration (MDA) has been proposed as one strategy to reduce transmission. The success of MDA is contingent upon high levels of accepta...

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Main Authors: Hunter Keys, Keyla Ureña, Jhefres Reyes, Kevin Bardosh, Christopher Pell, Jose Puello, Stephen Blount, Gregory S. Noland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Rapid ethnographic assessment
Mixed methods
Malaria
Mass drug administration
Dominican Republic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03594-5

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