LEADER 03114nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910785005503321 005 20230725024628.0 010 $a1-282-76086-6 010 $a9786612760860 010 $a92-4-068540-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000037971 035 $a(EBL)579094 035 $a(OCoLC)662259089 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000419098 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11267822 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000419098 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10382421 035 $a(PQKB)11500474 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC579094 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL579094 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10411824 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL276086 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000037971 100 $a20100921d2010 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGuidelines for the treatment of malaria$b[electronic resource] /$fWorld Health Organization 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aGeneva $cWorld Health Organization$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (207 p.) 225 1 $aNonseral Publication 300 $aExecutive summary contains : 1. Reccomendations unchanged from the first edition of the Guidelines (2006) and 2. Additional recommendations in the second edition of the Guidelines (2010). 311 $a92-4-154792-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCOVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; Contents; GLOSSARY; ABBREVIATIONS; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CLINICAL DISEASE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY; 3. OBJECTIVES OF TREATMENT; 4. RESISTANCE TO ANTIMALARIAL MEDICINES; 5. ANTIMALARIAL TREATMENT POLICY; 6. DIAGNOSIS OF MALARIA; 7. TREATMENT OF UNCOMPLICATED P. FALCIPARUM MALARIA; 8. TREATMENT OF SEVERE P. FALCIPARUM MALARIA; 9. TREATMENT OF MALARIA CAUSED BY P. VIVAX, P. OVALE OR P. MALARIAE; 11. COMPLEX EMERGENCIES AND EPIDEMICS; 12. CASE MANAGEMENT IN THE CONTEXTOF MALARIA ELIMINATION; 13. MASS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIST OF ANNEXES; INDEX 330 $aMalaria control requires an integrated approach, including prevention (primarily vector control) and prompt treatment with effective antimalarials. Since the publication of the first edition of these Guidelinesin 2006, most of the countries where P. Falciparum is endemic have progressively updated treatment policies from the failing chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine to the recommended artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs); this is the best current treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria. Unfortunately, the implementation of these policies has lagged behind due to vario 410 0$aNonseral Publication 606 $aMalaria$xChemotherapy 606 $aAntimalarials 606 $aMalaria$xDiagnosis 615 0$aMalaria$xChemotherapy. 615 0$aAntimalarials. 615 0$aMalaria$xDiagnosis. 676 $a616.9362 712 02$aWorld Health Organization. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785005503321 996 $aGuidelines for the treatment of malaria$93768024 997 $aUNINA