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Effects of revised diagnostic recommendations on malaria treatment practices across age groups in Kenya

OBJECTIVE: The recent change of treatment policy for uncomplicated malaria from sulfadoxine-pyrime-thamine to artemether-lumefantrine (AL) in Kenya was accompanied by revised malaria diagnosis recommendations promoting presumptive antimalarial treatment in young children and parasitological diagnosi...

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Autores principales: Zurovac, D, Njogu, J, Akhwale, W, Hamer, D H, Larson, B A, Snow, R W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2592476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18482078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2008.02072.x