The great failure of malaria control in Africa: a district perspective from Burkina Faso

Too many African children are dying from a disease for which we have effective and cost-effective prevention and treatment options, say the authors.

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Published inPLoS medicine Vol. 4; no. 6; p. e127
Main Authors Kouyaté, Bocar, Sie, Ali, Yé, Maurice, De Allegri, Manuela, Müller, Olaf
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Public Library of Science 01.06.2007
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects
Antimalarials
Burkina Faso - epidemiology
Child mortality
Control
Distribution
Dosage and administration
Drug therapy
Evidence-Based Healthcare
Fever
Geography
Health facilities
Health Policy
Health services
Hospitals
Humans
Infectious Diseases
Insecticides
Malaria
Malaria, Falciparum - epidemiology
Malaria, Falciparum - prevention & control
Medicine in Developing Countries
Medicine, Preventive
Methods
National Health Programs - organization & administration
National Health Programs - standards
Pediatrics
Pediatrics and Child Health
Physicians
Policy Forum
Preschool children
Preventive health services
Public health
Public Health - standards
Public Health and Epidemiology
Research centers
Burkina Faso
United States > US
Africa
Geography
Malaria, Falciparum
Public Health
Burkina Faso
National Health Programs
Humans
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Summary:Too many African children are dying from a disease for which we have effective and cost-effective prevention and treatment options, say the authors.
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ISSN:1549-1676
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DOI:10.1371/journal.pmed.0040127