The Effect of Mass Testing, Treatment and Tracking on the Prevalence of Febrile Illness in Children under 15 in Ghana.

Collins Stephen Ahorlu Ignatius Cheng NdongDaniel OkyereBenedicta A MensahChuo Ennestine ChuJuliana Y EnosBenjamin Abuaku

Published in: Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

Our findings suggest that implementing MTTT complemented by home-based timely management of malaria does not only reduce febrile illnesses and for that matter malaria prevalence, but could also reduce severe anaemia in children under 15 years old.

Keyphrases

young adults
risk factors
plasmodium falciparum
chemotherapy induced
combination therapy