Assessing the quality of antimalarial drugs in Equatorial Guinea: a follow-up study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2024-018597
Abstract: Introduction Poor-quality antimalarial medications, including falsified and substandard formulations, pose significant public health risks, contributing to ineffective treatment and potential drug resistance. Our research conducted in 2013 on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea (EG), found 9.6%… read more here.
Keywords: quality; substandard falsified; equatorial guinea; quality antimalarial ... See more keywords
Are we doing enough to prevent poor-quality antimalarial medicines in the developing world?
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-018-5521-7
Abstract: BackgroundMalaria is a deadly parasitic disease that affects more than 3 billion people worldwide, in predominantly resource-poor countries. Despite malaria being preventable and treatable, a large number of adults and children, mostly in Africa, die… read more here.
Keywords: antimalarial medicines; quality; poor quality; number ... See more keywords