Open AccessCompliance With Referral Advice After Treatment With Prereferral Rectal Artesunate: A Study in 3 Sub-Saharan African Countries
Author(s) -
Mohamadou Siribié,
IkeOluwapo O. Ajayi,
Jesca NsungwaSabiiti,
Armande Sanou,
Ayodele Samuel Jegede,
Chinenye Afonne,
Catherine O. Falade,
Melba Gomes
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciw627
Subject(s) - artesunate , referral , medicine , dosing , family medicine , compliance (psychology) , malaria , pediatrics , psychology , social psychology , plasmodium falciparum , immunology
Children aged <5 years were enrolled in a large study in 3 countries of sub-Saharan Africa because they had danger signs preventing them from being able to take oral medications. We examined compliance and factors associated with compliance with referral advice for those who were treated with rectal artesunate.
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