Anti-malarial drug resistance, malnutrition and socio-economic status

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 721-728

  Hess, F I ^a,d   Nukuro, E ^b   Judson, L ^b   Rodgers, J ^b   Nothdurft, H D ^a   Rieckmann, K H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Canada)

^c AUSTRALIAN ARMY MALARIA INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

malnutrition; Plasmodium falciparum; resistance; socio economic status

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE;

CHILD HEALTH; DRUG RESISTANCE; MALARIA CONTROL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MALNUTRITION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; SOLOMON ISLANDS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

SOLOMON ISLANDS;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0030790885     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.1997.d01-377.x     Document Type: Article

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