2015
Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements, Regardless of Their Zinc Content, Increase Growth and Reduce the Prevalence of Stunting and Wasting in Young Burkinabe Children: A Cluster-Randomized Trial
Hess S, Abbeddou S, Jimenez E, Somé J, Vosti S, Ouédraogo Z, Guissou R, Ouédraogo J, Brown K. Small-Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements, Regardless of Their Zinc Content, Increase Growth and Reduce the Prevalence of Stunting and Wasting in Young Burkinabe Children: A Cluster-Randomized Trial. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0122242. PMID: 25816354, PMCID: PMC4376671, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0122242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplementsNon-intervention cohortPlacebo tabletsLipid-based nutrient supplementsYoung Burkinabe childrenOral rehydration saltsPrevalence of stuntingIncidence of diarrheaCluster-randomized trialPlasma zinc concentrationMonths of ageBaseline hemoglobinMorbidity surveillanceNutrient supplementsStandard careDiarrhea treatmentRehydration saltsAnemia prevalenceBurkinabe childrenIllness surveillanceAntimalarial therapyIntervention groupIllness treatmentZinc tabletsZinc levels
2007
Randomized Comparison of Amodiaquine plus Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine, Artemether-Lumefantrine, and Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Burkina Faso
Zongo I, Dorsey G, Rouamba N, Dokomajilar C, Séré Y, Rosenthal P, Ouédraogo J. Randomized Comparison of Amodiaquine plus Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine, Artemether-Lumefantrine, and Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Burkina Faso. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2007, 45: 1453-1461. PMID: 17990228, DOI: 10.1086/522985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malariaPlasmodium falciparum malariaFalciparum malariaArtemether-lumefantrineRecurrent parasitemiaUncomplicated P. falciparum malariaCombination antimalarial therapyEarly treatment failureSerious adverse eventsP. falciparum malariaDrug-resistant parasitesYears of ageMonths of ageAntimalarial regimenDihydroartemisinin-PiperaquineLumefantrine regimenAdverse eventsCombination regimensSulfadoxine-pyrimethamineRandomized comparisonTreatment failureNew regimenRecurrent malariaAntimalarial therapyTreatment groups
2005
Amodiaquine, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, and combination therapy for uncomplicated falciparum malaria: a randomized controlled trial from Burkina Faso.
Zongo I, Dorsey G, Rouamba N, Dokomajilar C, Lankoande M, Ouedraogo J, ROSENTHAL P. Amodiaquine, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, and combination therapy for uncomplicated falciparum malaria: a randomized controlled trial from Burkina Faso. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2005, 73: 826-32. PMID: 16282288, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2005.73.826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUncomplicated falciparum malariaFalciparum malariaTreatment failureEfficacy of amodiaquineEarly treatment failureSerious adverse eventsPatients 6 monthsRisk of recrudescenceEfficacy outcomesUncomplicated malariaAdverse eventsWHO criteriaAvailable therapiesCombination therapyAntimalarial therapyClinical failureNew infectionsAmodiaquineBurkina FasoTherapyRelative efficacyMalariaBobo-DioulassoPyrimethamineTrials