MONITORING FEVER TREATMENT BEHAVIOUR AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO EFFECTIVE MEDICINES IN THE CONTEXT OF INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE ACT ACCESS: BASELINE RESULTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PROGRAMMING IN SIX AFRICAN COUNTRIES

Monitoring fever treatment behaviour and equitable access to effective medicines in the context of initiatives to improve ACT access: baseline results and implications for programming in six African countries

Abstract Background Access LNL Switch Kit to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) remains limited in high malaria-burden countries, and there are concerns that the poorest people are particularly disadvantaged.This paper presents new evidence on household treatment-seeking behaviour in six African countries.These data provide a baseline for

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mediation: R Package for Causal Mediation Analysis

In this paper, we describe the R package mediation for conducting causal mediation analysis in applied empirical research.In many scientific disciplines, the goal of researchers is not only estimating causal effects of a treatment but also understanding the process in which the treatment causally affects the outcome.Causal mediation analysis is fre

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