Efficacy of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine versus artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria among children in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials
Abstract Background Emergence of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin and its derivatives poses a threat to the global effort to control malaria. The emergence of anti-malarial resistance has become a great public health challenge and continues to be a leading threat to ongoing malaria co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03873-1 |