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Cost-effectiveness of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine compared with artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated malaria in children at a district hospital in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DhP) is highly recommended for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria. This study aims to compare the costs, health benefits and cost-effectiveness of DhP and artemether-lumefantrine (AL) alongside “do-nothing” as a baseline comparator in order to consider...

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Autores principales: Mori, Amani T, Ngalesoni, Frida, Norheim, Ole F, Robberstad, Bjarne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4171550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25223864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-363