نتایج جستجو برای: presumptive malaria treatment
تعداد نتایج: 1438196 فیلتر نتایج به سال:
BACKGROUND In Burkina Faso, rapid diagnostic tests for malaria have been made recently available. Previously, malaria was managed clinically. This study aims at assessing which is the best management option of a febrile patient in a hyperendemic setting. Three alternatives are: treating presumptively, testing, or refraining from both test and treatment. The test threshold is the tradeoff betwee...
The cost implications of changing from a policy of presumptive diagnosis to one of microscopy-based diagnosis in the management of uncomplicated malaria in an urban hospital adult outpatient clinic in Malawi were studied. Costs were measured in three separate weeks during the rainy season. In weeks I and II all uncomplicated malaria cases were treated on the basis of a presumptive diagnosis. In...
INTRODUCTION The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of self-diagnosis of malaria and other febrile illnesses in Bo, Sierra Leone. METHODS All households in two neighboring sections of Bo were invited to participate in a cross-sectional survey. RESULTS A total of 882 households (an 85% participation rate) that were home to 5410 individuals participated in the study. Of th...
© 2012. The Authors. Licensee: AOSIS OpenJournals. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License. In 2009, a debate started about whether there was enough evidence to change current guidelines, from presumptive malarial treatment of children under 5 years who present with fever, to testing these children before treating them.1,2 A major argument against this policy change...
BACKGROUND Malaria case management remains a vital component of malaria control strategies. Despite the introduction of national malaria treatment guidelines and scale-up of malaria control interventions in Nigeria, anecdotal evidence shows some deviations from the guidelines in malaria case management. This study assessed factors influencing adherence to malaria diagnosis and treatment guideli...
One of the most important drug which use in malaria treatment is chloroguine, this drug has schizontocidal effect (except in the cases of plasmodium falciparum resistance to chloroquine). Primaquine had effect on exoerythrocytic stage of malaria parasite and use for radical cure of malaria. Quinine is a useful drug especially in cerebral malaria treatment. Today antibiotic. Mefloquine , su...
نمودار تعداد نتایج جستجو در هر سال
با کلیک روی نمودار نتایج را به سال انتشار فیلتر کنید