The future of SMC: Taking seasonal malaria chemoprevention to new geographies

The future of SMC: Taking seasonal malaria chemoprevention to new geographies

In this Malaria Consortium webinar, we hear about new research from Uganda and Mozambique on the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) in the two countries, where SMC has not previously been used as an intervention.

Webinar Agenda:

• Introduction to SMC – Dr. James Tibenderana
• SMC in Uganda: Feasibility, acceptability and impact – Dr. Jimmy Opigo
• Seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Mozambique: Feasability, acceptability and impact – Dr. Baltazar Candrinho
• The bigger picture: Preparing for the potential scale up of SMC in east and southern Africa – Craig Bonnington
• Q&A with panellists