Cost-effectiveness of artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria.

OBJECTIVE: To explore the cost-effectiveness of artesunate against quinine based principally on the findings of a large multi-centre trial carried out in Southeast Asia. METHODS: Trial data were used to compare mortality of patients with severe malaria, treated with either artesunate or quinine. Th...

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Main Authors: Lubell, Y, Yeung, S, Dondorp, A, Day, N, Nosten, F, Tjitra, E, Abul Faiz, M, Yunus, E, Anstey, N, Mishra, S, Mohanty, S, White, N, Mills, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009