The effectiveness of malaria camps as part of the malaria control program in Odisha, India.
Journal
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Titre abrégé: medRxiv
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101767986
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
19 Jan 2023
19 Jan 2023
Historique:
pubmed:
31
1
2023
medline:
31
1
2023
entrez:
30
1
2023
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Durgama Anchalare Malaria Nirakaran (DAMaN) is a multi-component malaria intervention for hard-to-reach villages in Odisha, India. The main component, Malaria Camps (MCs), consists of mass screening, treatment, education, and intensified vector control. We evaluated MC effectiveness using a quasi-experimental cluster-assigned stepped-wedge study with a pretest-posttest control group in 15 villages: six immediate (Arm A), six delayed (Arm B), and three previous interventions (Arm C). The primary outcome was PCR+
Identifiants
pubmed: 36711482
doi: 10.1101/2023.01.18.23284743
pmc: PMC9882634
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Preprint
Langues
eng
Subventions
Organisme : NIAID NIH HHS
ID : U19 AI089676
Pays : United States
Commentaires et corrections
Type : UpdateIn
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Competing interests Dr. Madan M. Pradhan is employed by the Odisha State Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, which is the organization that is implementing the intervention. He has a potentially self-serving stake in the research results via potential promotion or career advancement based on outcomes. The other authors have no competing interests to declare.