Increasing use of artemisinin-based combination therapy for treatment of malaria infection in Nigerian hospitals

Increasing use of artemisinin-based combination therapy for treatment of malaria infection in Nigerian hospitals

Objectives: This study aimed at describing the pattern of outpatient antimalarial drug prescribing in a secondary and a tertiary hospital, and to assess adherence to the National Antimalarial Treatment Guideline (ATG). Methods: An audit of antimalarial prescription files from the two health faciliti...

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Main Authors: Igboeli NU, Ukwe CV, Ekwunife OI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2010-12-01
Series:Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:
Guideline Adherence
Antimalarials
Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.pharmacypractice.org/vol08/04/243-249.htm

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