A child smiles as she eats a bowl of food with packets of tablets below: use of ACT to prevent malaria in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, ca. 2008.

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[2008?]
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755551i
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A child smiles as she eats a bowl of food with packets of tablets below: use of ACT to prevent malaria in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, ca. 2008. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

ACT represents the drug artemether/lumafantrine (trade name Coartem) which was first used in 2001 - the dispersable form of the drug for children was not introduced until 2008 (Source: wikipedia)

Publication/Creation

Kenya : Wizara ya Afya, [2008?]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 59.1 x 42.1 cm

Lettering

Bears logo: Komesha Malaria Okoa Maisha (Stop Malaria, Save Lives) Bears logo of Ministry of Health Bears logo: +ACT Tibu malaria kabisa (Treat all malaria)

Copyright note

Ministry of Health ca. 2008 04/08/2011 UK UkLW Transcription from the item

Reference

Wellcome Collection 755551i

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In Swahili

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