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Local perceptions of intermittent screening and treatment for malaria in school children on the south coast of Kenya

Autor: Okello George, Ndegwa Sarah N, Halliday Katherine E, Hanson Kara, Brooker Simon J, Jones Caroline

Publikováno v: Malaria Journal, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 185 (2012)

Abstract Background The intermittent screening and treatment (IST) of school children for malaria is one possible intervention strategy that could help reduce the burden of malaria among school children. Future implementation of IST will not only dep

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Cost analysis of school-based intermittent screening and treatment of malaria in Kenya

Autor: Jukes Matthew CH, Halliday Katherine E, Njagi Kiambo, Okello George, Drake Thomas L, Mangham Lindsay, Brooker Simon

Publikováno v: Malaria Journal, Vol 10, Iss 1, p 273 (2011)

Abstract Background The control of malaria in schools is receiving increasing attention, but there remains currently no consensus as to the optimal intervention strategy. This paper analyses the costs of intermittent screening and treatment (IST) of

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Improving educational achievement and anaemia of school children: design of a cluster randomised trial of school-based malaria prevention and enhanced literacy instruction in Kenya

Autor: Halliday Katherine E, Dubeck Margaret M, Njagi Kiambo, Okello George, Brooker Simon, Inyega Hellen, Jukes Matthew CH

Publikováno v: Trials, Vol 11, Iss 1, p 93 (2010)

Abstract Background Improving the health of school-aged children can yield substantial benefits for cognitive development and educational achievement. However, there is limited experimental evidence on the benefits of school-based malaria prevention

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Community response to intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) delivered through the expanded programme of immunization in five African settings

Autor: Slutsker Lawrence, Mangesho Peter, Okello George, Mwangi Rose, Akweongo Patricia, Gosling Roly, Odhiambo Frank, Adongo Philip, Mathanga Don P, Pell Christopher, Gysels Marjolein, Kremsner Peter G, Grobusch Martin P, Hamel Mary J, Newman Robert D, Pool Robert

Publikováno v: Malaria Journal, Vol 8, Iss 1, p 191 (2009)

Abstract Background IPTi delivered through EPI has been shown to reduce the incidence of clinical malaria by 20–59%. However, new health interventions can only be effective if they are also socially and culturally acceptable. It is also crucial to

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