Cost-effectiveness of pre-referral antimalarial, antibacterial, and combined rectal formulations for severe febrile illness.

BACKGROUND: Malaria and bacterial infections account for most infectious disease deaths in developing countries. Prompt treatment saves lives, but rapid deterioration often prevents the use of oral therapies; delays in reaching health facilities providing parenteral interventions are common. Rapidly...

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Main Authors: Buchanan, J, Mihaylova, B, Gray, A, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2010