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Comparison of 3 Days Amoxicillin Versus 5 Days Co-Trimoxazole for Treatment of Fast-breathing Pneumonia by Community Health Workers in Children Aged 2–59 Months in Pakistan: A Cluster-randomized Trial

BACKGROUND: Globally, most deaths due to childhood pneumonia occur at the community level. Some countries are still using oral co-trimoxazole, despite a World Health Organization recommendation of oral amoxicillin for the treatment of fast-breathing pneumonia in children at the community level. METH...

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Autores principales: Sadruddin, Salim, Khan, Ibad ul Haque, Fox, Matthew P, Bari, Abdul, Khan, Attaullah, Thea, Donald M, Khan, Amanullah, Khan, Inamullah, Ahmad, Ijaz, Qazi, Shamim A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6637273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30596964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciy918