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Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine or sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for the chemoprevention of malaria in children with sickle cell anaemia in eastern and southern Africa (CHEMCHA): a protocol for a multi-centre, two-arm, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled superiority trial
BACKGROUND: An estimated 300,000 babies are born with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) annually. Affected children have chronic ill health and suffer premature death. Febrile illnesses such as malaria commonly precipitate acute crises in children with SCA. Thus, chemoprophylaxis for malaria is an important...
Autores principales: | Nkosi-Gondwe, Thandile, Robberstad, Bjarne, Opoka, Robert, Kalibbala, Dennis, Rujumba, Joseph, Galileya, Lufina Tsirizani, Akun, Pamela, Nambatya, Winnie, Ssenkusu, John, TerKuile, Feiko, Phiri, Kamija, Idro, Richard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10074896/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37016392 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07274-4 |
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