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Determinants of uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria with sulfadoxine pyrimethamine in pregnancy: a cross-sectional analytical study in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of Ghana.

Francis AntoChristabel AyepahElizabeth AwiniLangbong Bimi
Published in: Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique (2021)
Uptake of 3-4 doses and ≥ 5 doses of SP were associated with making more ANC visits. Encouraging and motivating expectant mothers to make more ANC visits can improve uptake of ≥5 doses of SP.
Keyphrases
  • plasmodium falciparum
  • pregnant women
  • combination therapy
  • liquid chromatography
  • smoking cessation