The feasibility and acceptability of mass drug administration for malaria in Cambodia: a mixed-methods study | Zendy

Thomas J. Peto | Zendy; Rupam Tripura | Zendy; Nou Sanann | Zendy; Bipin Adhikari | Zendy; James J. Callery | Zendy; Mark Droogleever | Zendy; Chhouen Heng | Zendy; Phaik Yeong Cheah | Zendy; Chan Davoeung | Zendy; Chea Nguon | Zendy; Lorenz von Seidlein | Zendy; Arjen M. Dondorp | Zendy; Christopher Pell | Zendy

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The feasibility and acceptability of mass drug administration for malaria in Cambodia: a mixed-methods study

Author(s) -

Thomas J. Peto,

Rupam Tripura,

Nou Sanann,

Bipin Adhikari,

James J. Callery,

Mark Droogleever,

Chhouen Heng,

Phaik Yeong Cheah,

Chan Davoeung,

Chea Nguon,

Lorenz von Seidlein,

Arjen M. Dondorp,

Christopher Pell

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

transactions of the royal society of tropical medicine and hygiene

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.725

H-Index - 105

eISSN - 1878-3503

pISSN - 0035-9203

DOI - 10.1093/trstmh/try053

Subject(s) - malaria , mass drug administration , incentive , medicine , environmental health , focus group , health facility , socioeconomics , business , immunology , population , marketing , health services , sociology , economics , microeconomics

Mass drug administrations (MDAs) are part of the World Health Organization's Plasmodium falciparum elimination strategy for the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS). In Cambodia, a 2015-2017 clinical trial evaluated the effectiveness of MDA. This article explores factors that influence the feasibility and acceptability of MDA, including seasonal timing, financial incentives and the delivery model.

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