Antibiotics in severely malnourished children: systematic review of efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics

• Main Authors: Marzia Lazzerini (Author), David Tickell (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: The World Health Organization, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Acceso en liña: Connect to this object online.

OBJECTIVE: To systemically review the evidence in support of World Health Organization guidelines recommending broad-spectrum antibiotics for children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM). METHODS: CENTRAL, MEDLINE, EMBASE, LILACS, POPLINE, CAB Abstracts and ongoing trials registers were searched. E...