Malaria Journal

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Retail sector distribution chains for malaria treatment in the developing world: a review of the literature

Edith Patouillard*, Kara G Hanson and Catherine A Goodman

Malaria Journal 2010, 9:50 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-9-50

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Do patients adhere to over-the-counter artemisinin combination therapy for malaria? evidence from an intervention study in Uganda

Jessica L Cohen, Elif Yavuz, Alexandra Morris, Jean Arkedis, Oliver Sabot Malaria Journal 2012, 11:83 (23 March 2012)

The paper provides useful information on a very relevant topic, i.e. the adherence to the correct treatment schedule that can be achieved in the private sector - an indication of the quality of anti-malarial treatment in that sector, a sector currently in great expansion.

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Pharmacogenomic technologies: a necessary "luxury" for better global public health?

Catherine Olivier, Bryn Williams-Jones Globalization and Health 2011, 7:30 (24 August 2011)

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Socially-marketed rapid diagnostic tests and ACT in the private sector: ten years of experience in Cambodia

Shunmay Yeung, Edith Patouillard, Henrietta Allen, Duong Socheat Malaria Journal 2011, 10:243 (18 August 2011)

Although, Cambodia successfully artesunate-mefloquine since the early 2000s in public health facilities, several studies have shown that most people with fever do not seek treatment from government facilities, but that a big proportion of the population source anti-malarials through the private sector.