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The implementation of a new Malaria Treatment Protocol in Timor-Leste: Challenges and constraints

Date

Authors

Martins, Joao

Zwi, Anthony

Hobday, Karen

Bonaparte, Fernando

Kelly, Paul

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Abstract

Background Timor-Leste changed its malaria treatment protocol in 2007, replacing the first-line for falciparum malaria from sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine to artemether-lumefantrine. This study explored the factors affecting the implementation of the revised

Keywords

Keywords: artemether-lumefantrine (AL); implementation science; Malaria; malaria treatment; plasmodium falciparum; policy implementation; sulphadoxine-pyremethamine (SP); Timor-Leste; treatment protocol

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/71843

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Health Policy and Planning: a journal on health in development

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1093/heapol/czs019

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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