Biannual azithromycin distribution and child mortality among malnourished children: A subgroup analysis of the MORDOR cluster-randomized trial in Niger.

<h4>Background</h4>Biannual azithromycin distribution has been shown to reduce child mortality as well as increase antimicrobial resistance. Targeting distributions to vulnerable subgroups such as malnourished children is one approach to reaching those at the highest risk of mortality wh...

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Main Authors: Kieran S O'Brien, Ahmed M Arzika, Ramatou Maliki, Farouk Manzo, Alio K Mamkara, Elodie Lebas, Catherine Cook, Robin L Bailey, Sheila K West, Catherine E Oldenburg, Travis C Porco, Benjamin Arnold, Jeremy D Keenan, Thomas M Lietman, MORDOR Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-09-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003285