Treatment-seeking behavior after the implementation of a unified policy of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Papua, Indonesia

Artemisinin combination therapy is recommended for the treatment of multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax. In March 2006, antimalarial policy in Indonesia was changed to a unified treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for all species of malaria because of the low eff...

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Main Authors: Devine, A, Kenangalem, E, Burdarm, L, Anstey, NM, Poespoprodjo, JR, Price, RN, Yeung, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2017