Browsing Duke Faculty Scholarship by Author "0543263"

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Accessibility, availability and affordability of anti-malarials in a rural district in Kenya after implementation of a national subsidy scheme

Smith, Nathan; O'Meara, Wendy P (BioMed Central, 2011)

Background Poor access to prompt and effective treatment for malaria contributes to high mortality and severe morbidity. In Kenya, it is estimated that only 12% of children receive anti-malarials for their fever within ...
Spatial Distribution of Bednet Coverage under Routine Distribution through the Public Health Sector in a Rural District in Kenya

Westreich, Daniel; O'Meara, Wendy P; Smith, Nathan (Public Library of Science, 2011-10)

Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are one of the most important and cost-effective tools for malaria control. Maximizing individual and community benefit from ITNs requires high population-based coverage. Several mechanisms ...