Community effectiveness of malaria treatment in Uganda—a long way to Abuja targets
- 1 June 2005
- journal article
- Published by Informa UK Limited in Paediatrics and International Child Health
- Vol. 25 (2), 91-100
- https://doi.org/10.1179/146532805x45683
Abstract
At the Roll Back Malaria summit for African countries in Abuja, the heads of state committed to ensure that by the year 2005 at least 60% of those suffering from malaria would have access to effective treatment within 24 hours of onset of symptoms.Keywords
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