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Adherence to prescribed artemisinin-based combination therapy in Garissa and Bunyala districts, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Following the development of resistance to anti-malarial mono-therapies, malaria endemic countries in Africa now use artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) as recommended first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria. Patients' adherence to ACT is an important factor to ensure...

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Autores principales:	Lawford, Harriet, Zurovac, Dejan, O'Reilly, Laura, Hoibak, Sarah, Cowley, Alice, Munga, Stephen, Vulule, John, Juma, Elizabeth, Snow, Robert W, Allan, Richard
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2011
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3189920/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21943224 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-281

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