The quality of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine products in the Kenyan retail sector.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Malaria is a disease of major public health importance in Kenya killing 26,000 children under 5 years of age annually. This paper seeks to assess the quality of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) and amodiaquine (AQ) products available over-the-counter to communities in Kenya...
Main Authors: | Amin, A, Snow, R, Kokwaro, G |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2005
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