Intermittent Preventive Treatment On Top of “Home Management” Cuts Malaria In Under Fives

harry tagbor Intermittent Preventive Treatment On Top of Home Management Cuts Malaria In Under Fives

Harry Tagbor

Dr Harry Tagbor, of The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi, Ghana, presented results at the 5th Multilateral Initiative On Malaria Pan African Malaria Conference, held in Nairobi, Kenya, in which intermittent preventive treatment with malarial drugs was given to children under five. Afterwards he talked with Peter Goodwin about his team’s promising finding of a reduction of malaria infection.

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