Use of Malaria Prevention Measures by North American and European Travelers to East Africa | Zendy

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Use of Malaria Prevention Measures by North American and European Travelers to East Africa

Author(s) -

Hans O. Lobel,

Meghan A. Baker,

Florian Gras,

Gail Stennies,

Petra Meerburg,

Elizabeth Hiemstra,

Monica E. Parise,

Merab Odero,

Peter G. Waiyaki

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

journal of travel medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1708-8305

pISSN - 1195-1982

DOI - 10.2310/7060.2001.22206

Subject(s) - chemoprophylaxis , mefloquine , medicine , proguanil , malaria , chloroquine , malaria prophylaxis , regimen , travel medicine , primaquine , environmental health , adverse effect , public health , pediatrics , surgery , immunology , nursing , psychiatry

The use of preventive measures, including effective chemoprophylaxis, is essential for protection against malaria among travelers. However, data have shown that travelers and medical advisors are confused by the lack of uniform recommendations and numerous prophylactic regimens of varying effectiveness that are used.

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