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Feasibility of home management using ACT for childhood malaria episodes in an urban setting
BACKGROUND: Over 90% of malaria cases occur in Sub-Saharan Africa, where a child under the age of 5 years dies from this illness every 30 seconds. The majority of families in Sub- Saharan Africa treat malaria at home, but therapy is often incomplete, hence the World Health Organization has adopted t...
Autores principales: | Nsagha, Dickson S, Elat, Jean-Bosco N, Ndong, Proper AB, Tata, Peter N, Tayong, Maureen-Nill N, Pokem, Francois F, Wankah, Christian C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273905/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22328833 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DHPS.S25406 |
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