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Community engagement among forest goers in a malaria prophylaxis trial: implementation challenges and implications

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Background: Malaria transmission in Southeast Asia is increasingly confined to forests, where marginalized groups are exposed primarily through their work. Anti-malarial chemoprophylaxis may help to protect these people. This article examines the effectiveness and practical challenges of engaging forest-goers to participate in a randomized controlled clinical trial of anti-malarial chemoprophylaxis with artemether-lumefantrine (AL) versus a control (multivitamin, MV) ...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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Publisher copy:
10.1186/s12936-023-04610-6

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Sub department:
Tropical Medicine
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-3281-9702
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Sub department:
Tropical Medicine
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-3218-2166
More by this author
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Sub department:
Tropical Medicine
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-8981-3910


Publisher:
BioMed Central
Journal:
Malaria Journal More from this journal
Volume:
22
Article number:
178
Publication date:
2023-06-08
Acceptance date:
2023-05-26
DOI:
EISSN:
1475-2875
Pmid:
37291578


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1377326
Local pid:
pubs:1377326
Deposit date:
2023-06-23

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