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Developing regional weight-for-age growth references for malaria-endemic countries to optimize age-based dosing of antimalarials

OBJECTIVE: To derive regional weight-for-age growth references to help optimize age-based dosing of antimalarials in Africa, the Americas, South-East Asia and the Western Pacific. METHODS: A weight-for-age database was constructed from pre-existing population-based anthropometric data obtained from...

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Autores principales: Hayes, Daniel J, van Buuren, Stef, ter Kuile, Feiko O, Stasinopoulos, D Mikis, Rigby, Robert A, Terlouw, Dianne J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Health Organization 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25883400
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.14.139113