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A pharmacy too far? Equity and spatial distribution of outcomes in the delivery of subsidized artemisinin-based combination therapies through private drug shops
BACKGROUND: Millions of individuals with malaria-like fevers purchase drugs from private retailers, but artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs), the only effective treatment in regions with high levels of resistance to older drugs, are rarely obtained through these outlets due to their relati...
Autores principales: | Cohen, Justin M, Sabot, Oliver, Sabot, Kate, Gordon, Megumi, Gross, Isaac, Bishop, David, Odhiambo, Moses, Ipuge, Yahya, Ward, Lorrayne, Mwita, Alex, Goodman, Catherine |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2895750/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20594372 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-10-S1-S6 |
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