Publication: Disparities between malaria infection and treatment rates: Evidence from a cross-sectional analysis of households in Uganda
Open/View Files
Date
2017
Authors
Published Version
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
The Harvard community has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you.
Citation
Saran, Indrani, and Jessica Cohen. 2017. “Disparities Between Malaria Infection and Treatment Rates: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional Analysis of Households in Uganda.” Edited by Luzia Helena Carvalho. PLOS ONE 12 (2) (February 27): e0171835. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0171835.
Research Data
Abstract
In Sub-Saharan Africa, both under-treatment and over-treatment of malaria are common since illnesses are often diagnosed and treated on the basis of symptoms. We investigate whether malaria treatment rates among febrile individuals correspond to observed patterns of malaria infection by age and by local prevalence
Description
Other Available Sources
Keywords
Terms of Use
This article is made available under the terms and conditions applicable to Open Access Policy Articles (OAP), as set forth at Terms of Service