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Artemether-lumefantrine versus artesunate plus amodiaquine for treating uncomplicated childhood malaria in Nigeria: randomized controlled trial

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Title
Artemether-lumefantrine versus artesunate plus amodiaquine for treating uncomplicated childhood malaria in Nigeria: randomized controlled trial
Published in
Malaria Journal, May 2006
DOI 10.1186/1475-2875-5-43
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Authors

Martin Meremikwu, Ambrose Alaribe, Regina Ejemot, Angela Oyo-Ita, John Ekenjoku, Chukwuemeka Nwachukwu, Donald Ordu, Emmanuel Ezedinachi

Abstract

The therapeutic efficacy of artesunate plus amodiaquine and artemether/lumefantrine were assessed in an area of Nigeria with high levels of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 3 3%
Burkina Faso 1 1%
Mali 1 1%
Unknown 88 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 17 18%
Student > Master 14 15%
Student > Ph. D. Student 9 10%
Student > Postgraduate 7 8%
Professor 5 5%
Other 20 22%
Unknown 21 23%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 25 27%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 12 13%
Nursing and Health Professions 6 6%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 5 5%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 4%
Other 18 19%
Unknown 23 25%