Intermittent preventive antimalarial treatment in infancy

The Lancet

Volumn 372, Issue 9647, 2008, Pages 1383-1384

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FANSIDAR; PLACEBO;

ANEMIA; BED NET; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 53749097201     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61583-4     Document Type: Letter

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