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Population Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Artemether and Lumefantrine During Combination Treatment in Children with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The combination of artemether (ARM) and lumefantrine is currently the first-line treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in mainland Tanzania. While the exposure to lumefantrine has been associated with the probability of adequate clinical and ...
Annerberg, Anna   +10 more
core   +4 more sources

Hepcidin and iron homeostasis during pregnancy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Hepcidin is the master regulator of systemic iron bioavailability in humans. This review examines primary research articles that assessed hepcidin during pregnancy and postpartum and report its relationship to maternal and infant iron status and birth ...
Cadwell, Brooke   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Point-of-care measurement of blood lactate in children admitted with febrile illness to an African District Hospital. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Lactic acidosis is a consistent predictor of mortality owing to severe infectious disease, but its detection in low-income settings is limited to the clinical sign of "deep breathing" because of the lack of accessible technology for its ...
Acierno   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Rare Coinfection of Scrub Typhus and Malaria in Immunocompetent Person [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Scrub Typhus, or tsutsugamushi disease is a febrile illness caused by bacteria of the family Rickettsiaceae and named Orientia tsutsugamushi. Recently it has been found to endemic in Subhimalayan region of India.Malaria is highly endemic in rest of India
Bellad, A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Abolishing user fees for children and pregnant women trebled uptake of malaria-related interventions in Kangaba, Mali. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Malaria is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 in Mali. Health centres provide primary care, including malaria treatment, under a system of cost recovery.
Audibert   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Developing Ontology Support for Human Malaria Control Initiatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Malaria is one of the most common infectious diseases and an enormous public health problem in Sub-Sahara Africa, Asia and parts of America. In this paper, we discuss the development of the Human Malaria Control Ontology (HMCO) which contains ...
Daramola, Olawande, Fatumo, S.
core  

Effect of Iron/Folic Acid Supplementation on the Outcome of Malaria Episodes Treated with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Folic acid supplementation may potentially alter the efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) treatment in children with malaria. However, there is lack of evidence fromrandomized controlled trials and effects of folic acid supplementation on clinical ...
Black, Robert E.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Dispersible formulation of artemether/lumefantrine: specifically developed for infants and young children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Infants and children under five years of age are the most vulnerable to malaria with over 1,700 deaths per day from malaria in this group. However, until recently, there were no WHO-endorsed paediatric anti-malarial formulations available.
Salim Abdulla   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Complicated falciparum malaria.

open access: yesIndian pediatrics, 1995
We studied 50 cases of complicated falciparum malaria in order to evaluate the different clinical presentations. Thirty five had cerebral malaria while 15 presented with extracerebral features including diarrhea and vomiting (n = 6), hepatitis (n = 4), acute renal failure (n = 3), and gastrointestinal bleeding (n = 2).
S, Bag   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

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