Journal article
Towards malaria control and elimination in Ghana: challenges and decision making tools to guide planning
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Ghana is classified as being in the malaria control phase, according to the global malaria elimination program. With many years of policy development and control interventions, malaria specific mortality among children less than 5 years old has declined from 14.4% in 2000 to 0.6% in 2012. However, the same level of success has not been achieved with malaria morbidity. The recently adopted 2015-2020 Ghana strategic action plan aims to reduce the burden of malaria by 75.0%. Planning and policy ...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1080/16549716.2017.1381471
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- Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Global Health Action Journal website
- Volume:
- 10
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- 1381471
- Publication date:
- 2017-10-16
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-09-11
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1654-9880
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1654-9716
- Pmid:
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29035160
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- English
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1076994
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- Awine et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
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- © 2017 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor and Francis Group. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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