Costs and cost-effectiveness of delivering intermittent preventive treatment through schools in western Kenya
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* Corresponding author: Simon Brooker simon.brooker@lshtm.ac.uk
Malaria Journal 2008, 7:196 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-196
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