Availability of antimalarial drugs and evaluation of the attitude and practices for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in bangui, Central African Republic

Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Manirakiza, Alexandre ^a   Njuimo, Siméon Pierre ^a   Le Faou, Alain ^a   Malvy, Denis ^b   Millet, Pascal ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE BANGUI   (Central African Republic)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMODIAQUINE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMETHER; ARTEMETHER PLUS BENFLUMETOL; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; CHLOROQUINE; FANSIDAR; HALOFANTRINE; QUININE;

ARTICLE; CENTRAL AFRICA; DRUG UTILIZATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MALARIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77953365747     PISSN: 16879686     EISSN: 16879694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/510834     Document Type: Article

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