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National Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Malaria in Kenya: Third Edition

The Kenyan Ministry of Health developed these guidelines for malaria diagnosis, treatment and prevention with an aim of improving malaria case management by all health workers and having a harmonized approach in efforts aimed at the reduction of morbidity and mortality due to malaria.

It also has information regarding implementation of the policy of diagnosis-based treatment of malaria in Kenya. Also in the guideline is the second line artemisinin based combination treatment for uncomplicated malaria. In addition, thne guidelines include sections on malaria prevention using communication and social mobilizatiion.

Source: Kenya Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, Division of Malaria

Date of Publication: March 25, 2019