El ABCD en prevención del paludismo en niños viajeros. / [The ABCD of malaria prevention in pediatric travelers].
Arch Argent Pediatr
; 112(5)2014 Oct.
Article
in Spanish
| BINACIS
| ID: bin-133471
ABSTRACT
The development and spread of drug resistant malaria parasites, population and travelers movements to malaria zones have led to the resurgence of malaria as a global health problem. Estimates suggest that 660,000 deaths occur annually, mainly in infants, children and pregnant woman. Disease knowledge and protection against mosquito bites are the first line of defense against malaria. Malaria chemoprophylaxis adds to these measures, it must be evaluated based on the individual risk.
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Collection:
International databases
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National databases
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Argentina
Health context:
Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
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SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
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Neglected Diseases
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SDG3 - Target 3.3 End transmission of communicable diseases
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SDG3 - Target 3.2 Reduce avoidable death in newborns and children under 5
Health problem:
Goal 10: Communicable diseases
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Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health
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Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases
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Target 3.2: Reduce avoidable death in newborns and children under 5
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Malaria
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Neglected Diseases
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Malaria
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Infections
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Neonatal Healthcare
Database:
BINACIS
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LILACS
Main subject:
Travel
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Malaria
Limits:
Child
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Arch Argent Pediatr
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Arch. argent. pediatr
Journal subject:
Pediatrics
Year:
2014
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Argentina
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital de Niños Ricardo Gutiérrez/AR
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Hospital de Pediatría "Prof. Dr. J. P. Garrahan/AR
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Sanatorio Los Arcos/AR
