Malaria prevention reduces in-hospital mortality among severely ill tuberculosis patients: A three-step intervention in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Colombatti, Raffaella ^a,b   Penazzato, Martina ^a   Bassani, Federica ^b   Vieira, Cesaltina S ^b   Lourenço, Antonia A ^b   Vieira, Fina ^b   Teso, Simone ^a   Giaquinto, Carlo ^a   Riccardi, Fabio ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b National Reference Hospital for Tuberculosis and Lung Disease   (Guinea-Bissau)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PERMETHRIN; QUININE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; INSECTICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BED NET; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GUINEA-BISSAU; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TUBERCULOSIS; ANIMAL; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; HOSPITAL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHEMOPREVENTION; FEMALE; GUINEA-BISSAU; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; INSECTICIDES; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PERMETHRIN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952092912     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-57     Document Type: Article

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