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Using participatory risk analysis to develop a song about malaria for young children in Limpopo Province, South Africa.


ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:In 2015, malaria infected over 212 million people and killed over 429,000 individuals, mostly children under 5 years of age, with 90% of malaria cases occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim was to develop an age and culturally appropriate song for Tshivenda-speaking children under 5 years of age to decrease the risk of malaria in Limpopo Province, South Africa. METHODS:Document review was used to identify appropriate disease determinants to decrease risk in children

SUBMITTER: Anderson CM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5923020 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Using participatory risk analysis to develop a song about malaria for young children in Limpopo Province, South Africa.

Anderson Chad M CM   McCrindle Cheryl M E CME   Kruger Taneshka T   McNeill Fraser F  

Malaria journal 20180427 1


<h4>Background</h4>In 2015, malaria infected over 212 million people and killed over 429,000 individuals, mostly children under 5 years of age, with 90% of malaria cases occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim was to develop an age and culturally appropriate song for Tshivenda-speaking children under 5 years of age to decrease the risk of malaria in Limpopo Province, South Africa.<h4>Methods</h4>Document review was used to identify appropriate disease determinants to decrease risk in children <  ...[more]

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