The demand for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in the Volta Region of Ghana
The uptake of 3+ doses of IPTp-SP is still lower than the global target of 80%. Thus, the need for innovative interventions aimed at improving antenatal attendance and early booking for IPTp-SP are recommended.
Authors
- Livingstone Asem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1483-819X)
- Abdul-Gafaru Abdulia
- Patrick Opoku Assuming
- Gordon Abeka-Nkrumah
Institutions
- University of Ghana (GH)
- University of Health and Allied Sciences (GH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308321
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.63