Community response to intermittent preventive treatment delivered to infants (IPTi) through the EPI system in Manhiça, Mozambique
Trop. med. int. health; 11 (11), 2006
Objective: To describe attitudes to the expanded programme on immunization (EPI) and intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi), and perceptions of the relationship between them. In particular, whether the introduction of IPTi negatively affects community attitudes to, or use of, EPI; or, conver...
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Caregivers/psychology, Delivery of Health Care/methods, Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration, Hematologic Tests/psychology, Immunization/psychology, Malaria Vaccines/therapeutic use, Immunization Programs/organization & administration, Malaria, Falciparum/psychology, Patient Acceptance of Health Care/psychology, Mozambique/epidemiology