Cost-effectiveness analysis of gender-stratified Plasmodium vivax treatment strategies using available g6pd diagnostics to accelerate access to radical cure
Tafenoquine has been licensed for the single-dose radical cure of Plasmodium vivax in adults; however, it is only recommended in patients with > 70% of normal glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) activity. Because this may hinder widespread use, we investigated gender-based treatment strategi...
Main Authors: | Devine, A, Howes, RE, Price, DJ, Moore, KA, Ley, B, Simpson, JA, Dittrich, S, Price, RN |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2020
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