Use of antimalarial drugs in Mali: Policy versus reality

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 376-379

  Djimde, Abdoulaye ^a   Plowe, Christopher V ^a   Diop, Samba ^b   Dicko, Alassane ^b   Wellems, Thomas E ^c   Doumbo, Ogobara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Dept Epidemiol of Parasitic Dis   (Mali)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; CODEINE; CORTICOSTEROID; ESTROGEN; FANSIDAR; HERBACEOUS AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PROGUANIL; QUININE; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; SULFANILAMIDE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MALI; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0031659063     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1998.59.376     Document Type: Article

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