Community Case Management of Malaria in Urban Settings: A Feasibility Study in Five African Sites


 
Language:

English

Author:

Amuyunzu-Nyamongo M

Publishers:

World Health Organization, Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases

Pages:

54

Description:

Community case management of malaria is an established route for distribution of anti-malarial drugs in rural areas, but this study examined the feasibility and acceptability of the approach through Community Medicine Distributors (CMDs) in urban areas using before and after implementation studies in five African cities in Ghana, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and Malawi. [adapted from introduction]

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Geographic Focus

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