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Timing of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria during pregnancy and the implications of current policy on early uptake in north-east Tanzania

Katherine Anders*, Tanya Marchant, Pili Chambo, Pasiens Mapunda and Hugh Reyburn

Malaria Journal 2008, 7:79 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-79

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The combined effect of determinants on coverage of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria during pregnancy in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania

Karin Gross, Sandra Alba, Joanna Schellenberg, Flora Kessy, Iddy Mayumana, Brigit Obrist Malaria Journal 2011, 10:140 (21 May 2011)

An interesting analysis of the effects of timing of ANC attendance and policy weaknesses, in turn affecting provider practices, on the delivery/coverage of IPTp in a region of Tanzania.

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Methods for evaluating delivery systems for scaling-up malaria control intervention

Jayne Webster, Daniel Chandramohan, Kara Hanson BMC Health Services Research 2010, 10(Suppl 1):S8 (2 July 2010)

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Knowledge and utilization of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in primary health care centers in rural southwest, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Stella O Akinleye, Catherine O Falade, Ikeoluwapo O Ajayi BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2009, 9:28 (9 July 2009)

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Individual, facility and policy level influences on national coverage estimates for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in Tanzania

Tanya Marchant, Rose Nathan, Caroline Jones, Hadji Mponda, Jane Bruce, Yovitha Sedekia, Joanna Schellenberg, Hassan Mshinda, Kara Hanson Malaria Journal 2008, 7:260 (18 December 2008)

The authors have used data that were collected as part of the monitoring and evaluation of the Tanzanian National Voucher Scheme to assess trends in IPTp coverage. They highlight a number of areas where remedial action by the Tanzanian Ministry of Health could lead to substantial improvements in coverage.

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Prospects, achievements, challenges and opportunities for scaling-up malaria chemoprevention in pregnancy in Tanzania: the perspective of national level officers

Godfrey M Mubyazi, Ib C Bygbjerg, Pascal Magnussen, Øystein Olsen, Jens Byskov, Kristian S Hansen, Paul Bloch Malaria Journal 2008, 7:135 (22 July 2008)

A study of the feasibility of IPTp programmes in the context of antenatal care guidelines