Malaria treatment policies and drug efficacy in Haiti from 1955-2012

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  von Fricken, Michael E ^a   Weppelmann, Thomas A ^a   Hosford, Jennifer D ^a   Existe, Alexander ^b   Okech, Bernard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b National Laboratory of Public Health Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation   (Haïti)

Author keywords

Anti malarial drug resistance; Chemotherapy; Chloroquine; Haiti; Hispaniola; Malaria treatment policy; Plasmodium falciparum; Pyrimethamine

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; PRIMAQUINE; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADOXINE;

ANTIMALARIAL DRUG RESISTANCE; ANTIMALARIAL DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; HAITI; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REVIEW; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84899062876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20523211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2052-3211-6-10     Document Type: Review

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