Lack of an association between acute gastroenteritis, acute respiratory infections and malaria in young Gambian children.
The incidence of acute gastrointestinal and acute respiratory infections was measured in 2 groups of approximately 750 Gambian children aged 3-59 months during a 3-year period. One group of children was partially protected against malaria by fortnightly chemoprophylaxis with Maloprim whilst children...
Main Authors: | Greenwood, B, Byass, P, Greenwood, A, Hayes, R, Menon, A, Shenton, F, Stephens, J, Snow, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1989
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