Linear growth in preschool children treated with mass azithromycin distributions for trachoma: A cluster-randomized trial

BACKGROUND: Mass azithromycin distributions have been shown to reduce mortality among pre-school children in sub-Saharan Africa. It is unclear what mediates this mortality reduction, but one possibility is that antibiotics function as growth promoters for young children. METHODS AND FINDINGS: 24 rur...

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Publié dans:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Auteurs principaux: Keenan, Jeremy D., Gebresillasie, Sintayehu, Stoller, Nicole E., Haile, Berhan A., Tadesse, Zerihun, Cotter, Sun Y., Ray, Kathryn J., Aiemjoy, Kristen, Porco, Travis C., Callahan, E. Kelly, Emerson, Paul M., Lietman, Thomas M.
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: Public Library of Science 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6550377/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31166952
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007442
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