Process and effects of a community intervention on malaria in rural Burkina Faso: Randomized controlled trial

Malaria Journal

Volumn 7, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kouyaté, Bocar ^a   Somé, Florent ^a   Jahn, Albrecht ^b   Coulibaly, Boubacar ^a   Eriksen, Jaran ^c   Sauerborn, Rainer ^b   Gustafsson, Lars ^c   Tomson, Göran ^c   Becher, Heiko ^b   Mueller, Olaf ^b  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE EN SANTÉ DE NOUNA   (Burkina Faso)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; FANSIDAR; PARACETAMOL;

ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; FEVER; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL POPULATION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPLENOMEGALY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; VOMITING; ANIMAL; BURKINA FASO; DRUG EFFECT; MALARIA; MOTHER; PARASITEMIA;

ANEMIA; ANIMALS; BURKINA FASO; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLOROQUINE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA; MALE; MOTHERS; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 41749117062     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-7-50     Document Type: Article

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