Bibliographic Info
GuidelineWHO Guidelines for malaria, 14 March 2023
Year of Publication2023
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended against
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Very low
Short-course standard high-dose primaquine treatment: To prevent relapse, WHO recommends against an additional treatment option of using primaquine 1.0 mg/kg/ day for seven days to treat P. vivax or P. ovale malaria.
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Originally Developed
Guideline
WHO guidelines for malaria, 25 November 2022.
Year2022
InstitutionWorld Health Organization