Response of falciparum malaria to different antimalarials in Myanmar

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 244-249

  Ejov, M N ^a   Tun, T ^b   Aung, S ^c   Sein, K ^a  

^a UNDP/WHO Malaria Control Project   (Myanmar)

^b Department of Health   (Myanmar)

^c Office of WHO ^*  (Myanmar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTESUNATE; CHLOROQUINE; FANSIDAR; MEFLOQUINE;

DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG PRESCRIBING; HEALTH CARE; MALARIA; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG LEGISLATION; DRUG POTENCY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MYANMAR; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ASIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; DRUGS; MALARIA--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; MYANMAR; PARASITIC DISEASES; RESEARCH REPORT; SOUTHEASTERN ASIA; TREATMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEFLOQUINE; MYANMAR; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADOXINE;

MYANMAR;

EID: 0033008522     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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