El ABCD en prevención del paludismo en niños viajeros | Zendy

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El ABCD en prevención del paludismo en niños viajeros

Author(s) -

Griselda Berberián,

M Teresa Rosanova,

Cecilia Torroija,

M Laura Praino

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

archivos argentinos de pediatria

Language(s) - Spanish

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.236

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 1668-3501

pISSN - 0325-0075

DOI - 10.5546/aap.2014.468

Subject(s) - malaria , chemoprophylaxis , medicine , malaria prophylaxis , population , malaria prevention , environmental health , pediatrics , immunology , health services , surgery

The development and spread of drug resistant malaria parasites, population and travelers movements to malaria zones have led to the resurgence of malaria as a global health problem. Estimates suggest that 660,000 deaths occur annually, mainly in infants, children and pregnant woman. Disease knowledge and protection against mosquito bites are the first line of defense against malaria. Malaria chemoprophylaxis adds to these measures, it must be evaluated based on the individual risk.

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