Efficacy, safety and acceptability of a new chewable formulation versus the solid tablet of mebendazole against hookworm infections in children: An open-label, randomized controlled trial
Background: Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect almost 1·5 billion people worldwide. The control of STH infections is based on preventive chemotherapy using either albendazole or mebendazole. Before being widely used, a sufficient body of evidence on efficacy, safety and acceptability is warran...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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Series: | EClinicalMedicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258953702030300X |