Quality of Artemisinin-Based Combination Formulations for Malaria Treatment: Prevalence and Risk Factors for Poor Quality Medicines in Public Facilities and Private Sector Drug Outlets in Enugu, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Artemisinin-based combination therapies are recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as first-line treatment for Plasmodium falciparum malaria, yet medication must be of good quality for efficacious treatment. A recent meta-analysis reported 35% (796/2,296) of antimalarial drug...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Harparkash, Allan, Elizabeth Louise, Mamadu, Ibrahim, Hall, Zoe, Ibe, Ogochukwu, El Sherbiny, Mohamed, van Wyk, Albert, Yeung, Shunmay, Swamidoss, Isabel, Green, Michael D., Dwivedi, Prabha, Culzoni, Maria Julia, Clarke, Siân, Schellenberg, David, Fernández, Facundo M., Onwujekwe, Obinna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26018221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125577

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4446036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26018221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125577

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