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Global health

Optimizing seasonal malaria chemoprevention

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SMC is to be implemented in areas where malaria is highly seasonal, and transmission is intense.

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Video: Driving SMC to protect children in the Sahel

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Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) is the intermittent administration of full treatment of an anti-malarial medicine during the malaria season to prevent malarial illness.
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Featured resources

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09 Nov 2021

Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Monitoring & Evaluation Toolkit

l'Alliance CPS
06 Feb 2022

African Union Malaria Progress Report 2021

African Leaders Malaria Alliance

Video: Video: Driving SMC to protect kids from malaria

21 Jan 2022

Redoubling efforts to sustain seasonal malaria chemoprevention.

Lancet Child Adolesc Health
Peer-reviewed article
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Latest Newsletters

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News

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Protecting Children: 10 Years of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention

16 Jun 2022
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Malaria Consortium expands seasonal malaria chemoprevention to South Sudan

25 Apr 2022
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L’équipe de l’Université de Thiès conduit l’optimisation de la chimioprévention du paludisme saisonnier en Afrique

21 Oct 2020
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Resources

25 Apr 2022

Coverage and quality of seasonal malaria chemoprevention supported by Malaria Consortium in 2021: Results from Burkina Faso, Chad, Mozambique, Nigeria, Togo, and Uganda

Malaria Consortium
25 Apr 2022

Malaria Consortium’s seasonal malaria chemoprevention program: Philanthropy report 2021

Malaria Consortium
11 Mar 2022

SMC Alliance 2022 Annual meeting presentations

The SMC Alliance
08 Feb 2022

Effect of three years' seasonal malaria chemoprevention on molecular markers of resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine in Ouelessebougou, Mali.

Malar J
Peer-reviewed article
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