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SUBMITTER: Nambozi M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4067379 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nambozi Michael M Malunga Phidelis P Mulenga Modest M Van Geertruyden Jean-Pierre JP D'Alessandro Umberto U
Malaria journal 20140605
<h4>Background</h4>Malaria is considered as one of the major public health problems and among the diseases of poverty. In areas of stable and relatively high transmission, pregnant women and their newborn babies are among the higher risk groups. A multicentre trial on the safety and efficacy of several formulations of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) during pregnancy is currently on-going in four African countries, including Zambia, whose study site is in Nchelenge district. As the st ...[more]