Investigating the dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage in expectant women under intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Kilifi, study protocol [version 2; peer review: 3 approved]

Investigating the dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage in expectant women under intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Kilifi, study protocol [version 2; peer review: 3 approved]

Introduction Malaria in pregnancy remains a public health problem. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) to all pregnant women in moderate to high malaria transmission areas. Kenya's Ministry of Health recommend...

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Main Authors: Isabella Oyier, Martin Rono, Mainga Hamaluba, Patience Kerubo Kiyuka, Nelson Ouma, Mark Muricho, Amek Nyaguara, Charles Muiruri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2025-04-01
Series:Open Research Europe
Subjects:
malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
intermittent preventive treatment
expectant mothers
pregnant women
eng
Online Access:https://open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/5-60/v2
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