Effectiveness of quinine versus artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Ugandan children: randomised trial

J Achan; JK Tibenderana; D Kyabayinze; FW Mangen; MR Kamya; G Dorsey; U D'Alessandro; PJ Rosenthal; AO Talisuna

doi:10.1136/bmj.b2763

Effectiveness of quinine versus artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Ugandan children: randomised trial

J Achan
, JK Tibenderana
, D Kyabayinze
, FW Mangen
, MR Kamya
, G Dorsey
, U D'Alessandro
, PJ Rosenthal
, AO Talisuna

Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Peer-reviewed journal articles › peer-review

Original language	English
Journal	BMJ
Volume	339
Issue number	7715
Pages (from-to)	283-289
Number of pages	7
ISSN	0959-8146
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b2763
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Protozoal diseases
Malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
Drug policy
First-line drugs
Antimalarials
Quinine
Artemisinin combination therapies (ACT)
Artemether-lumefantrine
Home-based care
Treatment outcomes
Effectiveness
Compliance
Adverse effects
Clinical trials
Uganda
Africa-East

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