Antimalarial drug policy in India: Past, present & future

The use of antimalarial drugs in India has evolved since the introduction of quinine in the 17 th century. Since the formal establishment of a malaria control programme in 1953, shortly after independence, treatments provided by the public sector ranged from chloroquine, the mainstay drug for many d...

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Main Authors: Anupkumar R Anvikar, Usha Arora, G S Sonal, Neelima Mishra, Bharatendu Shahi, Deepali Savargaonkar, Navin Kumar, Naman K Shah, Neena Valecha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2014;volume=139;issue=2;spage=205;epage=215;aulast=Anvikar