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Local terminology for medicines to treat fever in Bougouni District, Mali

Implications for the Introduction and Evaluation of Malaria Treatment Policies

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ID8079579
AuthorsAmy E Patterson, Amy Patterson (0009-0003-1707-6407, corresponding author), Peter J Winch (0000-0001-8569-5507), Kate E Gilroy, Kate Gilroy (0000-0002-5524-3398), Seydou Doumbia (0000-0003-1637-5600)
Year2006
Volume11
Issue10
Pages1613-1624
Publication date2006-09-21
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueTropical Medicine & International Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1360-2276 • E-ISSN: 1365-3156
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1365-3156.2006.01713.x
PMID17002736
OpenAlexW2052659470
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited29

Current household survey methods are likely to provide inaccurate estimates of appropriate treatment of febrile illness, and thus alternative approaches are recommended. In introducing new malaria treatments, malaria control programmes should differentiate recommended treatments from other medications through distinctive packaging, drug appearance and appropriate Bambara language terms

Alternative medicine · Family medicine · Malaria · Pathology · Terminology · Traditional medicine · African Studies and Ethnography · Medicine

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,12
Citation span2009 - 2024 (16)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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