Efficacy and Tolerability of Repeated Administration of Acts Over a Period of Two Years in Children and Adult Patients With Acute Uncomplicated Malaria in Burkina Faso
Abstract:BackgroundAccording to the guidelines of the Burkina Faso National Malaria Control Programme, artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ) and artemether-lumefantrine (AL) are the first-line drugs for uncomplicated malaria treatments. However, in some contexts where individuals will experience more than 1 episode of clinical malaria per year, it is unknown to what extent giving any of these ACTs repeatedly is safe. In the framework of the activities of the West African Network for Antimalarial Drugs (WANECAM) network, we hav… Show more
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