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Who Gets Prompt Access to Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy? A Prospective Community-Based Study in Children from Rural Kilosa, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Effective and timely case management remains one of the fundamental pillars for control of malaria. Tanzania introduced artemisinin-combination therapy [ACT] for uncomplicated malaria; however, the policy change is challenged by limited availability of ACTs due to high cost. This study a...

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Autores principales:	Simba, Daudi O., Warsame, Marian, Kakoko, Deodatus, Mrango, Zakayo, Tomson, Goran, Premji, Zul, Petzold, Max
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2010
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2938374/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20856897 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012104

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