Lal, Sham http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3650-1398
Ndyomugenyi, Richard
Paintain, Lucy
Alexander, Neal D.
Hansen, Kristian S.
Magnussen, Pascal
Chandramohan, Daniel
Clarke, Siân E.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Article History
Received: 8 March 2018
Accepted: 15 April 2018
First Online: 2 May 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The main trials were approved by the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology (Ref no. HS 555) and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Ethics Committee (Ref no. 5595). Meetings were held with community leaders in each village to explain the study objectives and procedures. Written informed consent was obtained from village leaders and CHW to participate in the trial. At the time of consultation with a CHW, children refusing an mRDT received presumptive treatment.
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