Pattern of drug utilization for treatment of uncomplicated malaria in urban Ghana following national treatment policy change to artemisinin-combination therapy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Change of first-line treatment of uncomplicated malaria to artemisinin-combination therapy (ACT) is widespread in Africa. To expand knowledge of safety profiles of ACT, pharmacovigilance activities are included in the implementation...

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Main Authors: Tenkorang Ofori, Kodua Augustina, Nartey Edmund T, Asiimwe Alex, Fogg Carole, Dodoo Alexander NO, Ofori-Adjei David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/2