Evaluation of health system readiness and coverage of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) in Kambia district to inform national scale-up in Sierra Leone.

Maria LahuertaRoberta SuttonAnthony MansarayOliver EleezaBrigette GleasonAdewale AkinjejiMohamed F JallohMame ToureGetachew KassaSteven R MeshnickMolly Deutsch-FeldmanLauren ParmleyMichael FriedmanSamuel Juana SmithMiriam RabkinLaura Steinhardt

Published in: Malaria journal (2021)

Kambia district was able to scale up IPTi swiftly and provide necessary health systems support. The gaps between IPTi and childhood vaccine coverage need to be further investigated and addressed to optimize the success of the national IPTi programme.

Keyphrases

south africa
quality improvement
affordable care act
clinical trial
plasmodium falciparum
combination therapy
health insurance
early life