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Published in: Malaria Journal 1/2014

Open Access 01-09-2014 | Poster presentation

Confidential enquiry is associated with reduction in malaria deaths in Mali

Authors: Merlin Willcox, Drissa Diallo, Chiaka Diakité, Pierre Daou, Drissa Bamba, Eugene Dembélé, Anthony Harnden, David Mant

Published in: Malaria Journal | Special Issue 1/2014

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Malaria remains an important cause of childhood deaths in Africa, although effective preventive measures and treatments exist. Confidential enquiry has been used as a method for investigating childhood deaths in the UK and suggesting improvements to the health system. We aimed to adapt this process for sub-Saharan Africa, and to pilot whether it could be used to reduce mortality. …
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Title
Confidential enquiry is associated with reduction in malaria deaths in Mali
Authors
Merlin Willcox
Drissa Diallo
Chiaka Diakité
Pierre Daou
Drissa Bamba
Eugene Dembélé
Anthony Harnden
David Mant
Publication date
01-09-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Malaria Journal / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1475-2875
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-S1-P106

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