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Social and behavior change communication in the fight against malaria in Mozambique

ABSTRACT

Long-lasting insecticide-treated nets and/or indoor residual spraying, associated with case management, are key interventions in the control of malaria in Africa. The objective of this study is to comment on the role of social and behavior change communication as a potential key intervention in the control of malaria in Mozambique.

Malaria, prevention & control; Social Participation; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Evaluation of the Efficacy-Effectiveness of Interventions

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