Comparison of artemether-lumfantrine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine utilisation in the drug therapy of uncomplicated malaria/
Ivy Mwanza.
- Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2006.
- xiii,40p.: ill.
A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy.
Includes bibliographical references.
The main objective was to compare the use of artemether-lumefantrine AL and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine SP in the drug therapy of uncomplicated malaria. In an effort to significantly reduce the malaria disease burden, the ministry of health has adopted the use of antimalarial combination therapy strategy as a replacement for the current monotherapy options in management of uncomplicated malaria in zambia.