Guidelines for the treatment of malaria
By: World Health Organization
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: World Health Organization
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Geneva
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9789241547925
Subjects: Antimalarials; Malaria; Guideline; Drug therapy; Diagnosis; Chemotherapy; Therapeutic use; Standards
Notes: Executive 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)

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Clinical disease and epidemiology; title: Objectives of treatment; title: Resistance to antimalarial medicines; title: Antimalarial treatment policy; title: Diagnosis of malaria; title: Treatment of uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria; title: Treatment of severe falciparum malaria; title: Treatment of malaria caused by P. vivax, P. ovale or P. malariae; title: Mixed malaria infections; title: Complex emergencies and epidemics; title: Case management in the context of malaria elimination; title: Mass drug administration.