Mass Oral Azithromycin for Childhood Mortality: Timing of Death After Distribution in the MORDOR Trial

In a large community-randomized trial, biannual azithromycin distributions significantly reduced postneonatal childhood mortality in sub-Saharan African sites. Here, we present a prespecified secondary analysis showing that much of the protective effect was in the first 3 months postdistribution. Di...

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Autores principales: Porco, Travis C, Hart, John, Arzika, Ahmed M, Weaver, Jerusha, Kalua, Khumbo, Mrango, Zakayo, Cotter, Sun Y, Stoller, Nicole E, O’Brien, Kieran S, Fry, Dionna M, Vanderschelden, Benjamin, Oldenburg, Catherine E, West, Sheila K, Bailey, Robin L, Keenan, Jeremy D, Lietman, Thomas M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6541729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30561577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy973

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6541729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30561577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy973

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