To this effect, Management Sciences for Health (MSH), an international non-governmental organisation (NGO), began administering Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine with Amodiaquine (SPAQ), to children between 3 ...

Rwanda switched to amodiaquine plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (AQ+SP), commonly known by the market name Fansidar. While Fansidar seemed more effective in treating malaria than chloroquine ...

Zulaihatu Musa, a 28-year-old mother of two, noticed that prior to 2021, she had witnessed fewer cases of malaria among her children and other babies in the compound where she lives with her family in ...

It proved to be particularly important as resistance to other antimalarial drugs such as sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, mefloquine, halofantrine, and quinine emerged, but in the last few years cases ...

The drugs administered to 17 patients included chloroquine, novalgin, paraldehyde, procaine penicillin, and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine. However, the most neurotoxic agents tested in a previous ...

6 This three-arm, open-label, non-inferiority and superiority, cluster-randomised, controlled trial compared five monthly cycles of SPAQ with dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine for SMC in an area with ...

Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine is also offered in all HFs of the district. In May of 2014 the NMCP conducted an LLIN universal distribution campaign, ...

Despite increased malaria control efforts, recent reports indicate that over 1.2 million deaths due to malaria occurred in 2010. Pregnant women represent a particularly vulnerable risk group as ...

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