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Priorities in reducing child mortality: Azithromycin and other interventions


Autoři: David Mabey aff001;  Uduak Okomo aff002;  Brian Greenwood aff003
Působiště autorů: Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom aff001;  MRC Unit The Gambia at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom aff002;  Disease Control Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom aff003
Vyšlo v časopise: Priorities in reducing child mortality: Azithromycin and other interventions. PLoS Med 17(9): e32767. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1003364
Kategorie: Perspective
doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003364

Souhrn

In this Perspective, David Mabey and colleagues discuss a recent PLOS Medicine article on azithromycin as an intervention for reducing child mortality.

Klíčová slova:

Birth – Death rates – Child health – Malaria – Neonatal care – Neonates – Pneumococcus – Stillbirths


Zdroje

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2. Keenan JD, Bailey RL, West SK, Arzika AM, Hart J, Weaver J et al. Mass Azithromycin administration to Reduce Childhood Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa.N Engl J Med. 2018; 378:1583–92. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1715474 29694816

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6. Arzika AM, Maliki R, Boubacar N, Kane S, Cotter SY, Lebas E et al. Biannual Mass Azithromycin Distributions and Malaria Parasitemia in Pre-School Children in Niger: A Cluster-Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. PLoS Med. 2019;16:e1002835. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002835 31237871

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