Between-and within-socioeconomic groups temporal inequality in the uptake of malaria prevention strategies among pregnant women and under-five children in Ghana (2003–2022)

Between-and within-socioeconomic groups temporal inequality in the uptake of malaria prevention strategies among pregnant women and under-five children in Ghana (2003–2022)

Abstract Background Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among pregnant women and children under five in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite over two decades of efforts including insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution and intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp), unive...

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Main Authors: Denis Okova, Akim Tafadzwa Lukwa, Marian Edusei, Paidamoyo Bodzo, Christian Atta-Obeng, Plaxcedes Chiwire, Charles Hongoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs)
Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp)
Socioeconomic inequalities
Erreygers normalized concentration index (ENCI)
Theil index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05512-5
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