Intermittent preventive therapy
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intermittent-preventive-therapy-267-17113982
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Intermittent preventive therapy
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Intermittent preventive therapy or intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) is a public health intervention aimed at treating and preventing malaria episodes in infants (IPTi), children (IPTc), schoolchildren (IPTsc) and pregnant women (IPTp). The intervention builds on two tested malaria control strategies to clear existing parasites and to prevent new infections (prophylaxis).
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Public health intervention
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermittent_preventive_therapy
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2024-01-14T02:15:12Z
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