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Low use of artemisinin-based combination therapy for febrile children under five and barriers to correct fever management in Benin

A decade after WHO recommendation

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ID15375260
AuthorsBarikissou Georgia Damien (0000-0002-9818-8691, Université de Montpellier, corresponding author), Badirou Aguèmon (Université d'Abomey-Calavi), Daleb Abdoulaye Alfa (0000-0003-1875-3265, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement), Daniel Bocossa (Université Paris 8), Aurore Ogouyèmi-Hounto (Université d'Abomey-Calavi), Franck Remoué (0000-0003-3220-5660, Université de Montpellier), Jean-Yves Le Hesran (0000-0003-4814-7952, Mère et enfant en milieu tropical : pathogènes, système de santé et transition épidémiologique)
Year2018
Volume18
Issue1
Pages168-168
Publication date2018-01-22
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-018-5077-6
PMID29357869
OpenAlexW2790688906
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited42

In Benin, the use and the correct use of ACT for febrile children remains low. The study also showed that having received information about the use of ACT is positively associated with the use of ACT. This point highlights the fact that efforts may not have been sufficiently integrated with social communication, which should be based on the behavioural determinants of populations

Artemisinin · Biostatistics · Cluster (spacecraft · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Family medicine · Logistic regression · Malaria · Plasmodium falciparum · Public health · Tropical medicine · Malaria Research and Control · Medicine · Mosquito-borne diseases and control · Nursing · Travel-related health issues · Epidemiology · Immunology · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year0,17
Citation span2020 - 2020 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 1

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