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WHO should accelerate, not stall, rectal artesunate deployment for pre-referral treatment of severe malaria

The recent World Health Organization moratorium on rectal artesunate (RAS) for pre-referral treatment of severe childhood malaria is costing young lives. The decision was based on disappointing findings from a large observational study that provided RAS to community health workers with little traini...

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Autores principales: Peto, Thomas J, Watson, James A, White, Nicholas J, Dondorp, Arjen M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10318884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36722432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad002