Assessment of uptake of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for intermittent preventive treatment among pregnant women in Osun State, Nigeria
Utilisation of the intervention is still very low and adherence appears to be inadequate among the study population, suggesting that more advocacy on the IPTp-SP strategy and the implementation of directly observed therapy is necessary.
Authors
- Akaninyene Eseme Ubom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7543-0510)
- Bukola Abimbola Adesoji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5624-0159)
- Omotade Adebimpe Ijarotimi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2824-466X)
- Ruth M. Ogboye
- Oluseye O. Bolaji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8295-7150)
- Adebanjo J. Adegbola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6064-2641)
Institutions
- Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (NG)
- Obafemi Awolowo University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trae076
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership