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The Impact of an Intervention to Improve Malaria Care in Public Health Centers on Health Indicators of Children in Tororo, Uganda (PRIME): A Cluster-Randomized Trial

Abstract

Optimizing quality of care for malaria and other febrile illnesses is a complex challenge of major public health importance. To evaluate the impact of an intervention aiming to improve malaria case management on the health of community children, a cluster-randomized trial was conducted from 2010-2013 in Tororo, Uganda, where malaria transmission is high. Twenty public health centers were included; 10 were randomized in a 1:1 ratio to …

Authors

Staedke SG; Maiteki-Sebuguzi C; DiLiberto DD; Webb EL; Mugenyi L; Mbabazi E; Gonahasa S; Kigozi SP; Willey BA; Dorsey G

Journal

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Vol. 95, No. 2, pp. 358–367

Publisher

American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Publication Date

August 3, 2016

DOI

10.4269/ajtmh.16-0103

ISSN

0002-9637