Cost-effectiveness of parenteral artesunate for treating children with severe malaria in sub-Saharan Africa

• Egile Nagusiak: Yoel Lubell (Egilea), Arthorn Riewpaiboon (Egilea), Arjen M Dondorp (Egilea), Lorenz von Seidlein (Egilea), Olugbenga A Mokuolu (Egilea), Margaret Nansumba (Egilea), Samwel Gesase (Egilea), Alison Kent (Egilea), George Mtove (Egilea), Rasaq Olaosebikan (Egilea), Wirichada Pan Ngum (Egilea), Caterina I Fanello (Egilea), Ilse Hendriksen (Egilea), Nicholas PJ Day (Egilea), Nicholas J White (Egilea), Shunmay Yeung (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: The World Health Organization, 2011-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
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OBJECTIVE: To explore the cost-effectiveness of parenteral artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in children and its potential impact on hospital budgets. METHODS: The costs of inpatient care of children with severe malaria were assessed in four of the 11 sites included in the African Quini...