Community Perceptions on Malaria and Care-Seeking Practices in Endemic Indian Settings : Policy Implications for the Malaria Control Programme

Community Perceptions on Malaria and Care-Seeking Practices in Endemic Indian Settings : Policy Implications for the Malaria Control Programme

The focus of India’s National Malaria Programme witnessed a paradigm shift recently from health facility to community-based approaches. The current thrust is on diagnosing and treating malaria by community health workers and prevention through free provision of long-lasting insecticidal nets. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Das, Ashis, Das Gupta, R.K., Friedman, Jed, Pradhan, Madan M., Mohapatra, Charu C.
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Subjects:
malaria
prevention
treatment
sociocultural belief
community response
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23161

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23161

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