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Reducing malaria in pregnancy through focal drug administration in household members: A pilot feasibility trial

A pilot feasibility trial to reduce malaria in pregnancy by administering drugs to household members of pregnant women in rural western Uganda, assessing feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness.

Description

This project aims to demonstrate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of a focal mass drug administration (fMDA) program for household members of pregnant women to protect against malaria-in-pregnancy. It involves a pilot randomized controlled trial conducted in rural western Uganda, with assessments of process measures, infection rates, and birth outcomes.

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