Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is recommended by WHO for which specific population and geographic context?...

Question

Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is recommended by WHO for which specific population and geographic context?

Accepted Answer

Children aged 3-59 months in areas of the Sahel subregion with highly seasonal malaria transmission

Answer

All adults in sub-Saharan Africa during the rainy season

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Pregnant women in all malaria-endemic countries

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HIV-positive adults in East Africa

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Travellers from non-endemic countries visiting the Sahel

uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention