Efficacy and safety of artemisinin-based combination therapies for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in pediatrics: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Efficacy and safety of artemisinin-based combination therapies for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in pediatrics: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in pediatrics in malaria endemic areas. Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are the drugs of choice for malaria management particularly across malaria-endemic countries. This systematic review and meta-analysis was pe...

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Main Authors: Workineh Shibeshi, Getachew Alemkere, Assefa Mulu, Ephrem Engidawork
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Efficacy
Safety
Artemisinin-based combination
Systematic review
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06018-6

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