COMPARISON OF TWO STRATEGIES FOR CONTROL OF MALARIA WITHIN A PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROGRAMME IN THE GAMBIA

The Lancet

Volumn 331, Issue 8595, 1988, Pages 1121-1127

  Greenwood, B M ^a,b,c   Bradley, A K ^a,b,c   Byass, P ^a,b,c   Greenwood, A M ^a,b,c   Snow, R W ^a,b,c   Hayes, R J ^a,b,c   N'Jie, A B H ^a,b,c  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^b Medical and Health Department Government of The Gambia ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; DAPSONE; MALOPRIM; PYRIMETHAMINE;

CHILD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLOROQUINE; COMMUNITY HEALTH AIDES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DAPSONE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; GAMBIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALARIA; PYRIMETHAMINE;

EID: 0023917783     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(88)91949-6     Document Type: Article

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