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Open Access | Paracetamol versus placebo in treatment of non-severe malaria in children in Guinea-Bissau: a randomized controlled trial

Author(s): 
Kofoed P, Ursing J, Rodrigues A, Rombo L
Reference: 
Malaria Journal 2011, 10:148 (1 June 2011)
Contact email: 
pekofoed@dadlnet.dk

Fewer children had early treatment failure and the mean temperature was slightly lower in the afternoon on day 0 in the paracetamol group.

Open Access | Malaria prevention reduces in-hospital mortality among severely ill tuberculosis patients: a three-step intervention in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau

Author(s): 
Colombatti R, Penazzato M, Bassani F, Silva Vieira C, Araujo Lourenco A, Vieira F, Teso S, Giaquinto C, Riccardi F
Reference: 
BMC Infectious Diseases 2011, 11:57 (2 March 2011)
Contact email: 
rcolombatti@gmail.com

In the TB National Reference Center in Guinea-Bissau, admitted patients are in severe clinical conditions and mortality during the rainy season is high. We performed a three-step malaria prevention program to reduce mortality in TB patients during the rainy season.

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