Artesunate suppositories are cost-effective intervention for severe childhood malaria

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 04:00 in Health & Medicine

Giving emergency artesunate suppositories to children with suspected severe malaria before referring them for treatment is a cost-effective intervention that can substantially improve the management of childhood malaria in remote African settings, according to a new study led by Boston University School of Public Health [BUSPH] researcher Yesim Tozan, PhD.

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