Twice-yearly azithromycin distribution reduces childhood mortality in rural Niger
1. In this randomized cluster trial, twice-yearly azithromycin distribution reduced all-cause childhood mortality among children aged one to 59 months ...
Tag: azithromycin
Azithromycin during routine well-infant visits does not reduce mortality
1. In this randomized controlled trial, infants who received a dose of azithromycin during their routine well visit had comparable ...
#VisualAbstract: Azithromycin during routine well-infant visits does not prevent death in Burkina Faso
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Azithromycin use is associated with reduced maternal sepsis in vaginal deliveries
1. In this randomized controlled trial, a single dose of azithromycin reduced the risk of maternal sepsis or death among ...
Treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine does not improve pregnancy outcomes in women with malaria
1. Adverse pregnancy outcomes were less frequent among patients in the sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine group. 2. Differences in adverse pregnancy outcomes were ...
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Combination doxycycline and azithromycin therapy effective in treating severe scrub typhus
1. In this randomized controlled trial, combination therapy with intravenous (IV) doxycycline and azithromycin was superior to monotherapy with either ...
#VisualAbstract: Intrapartum azithromycin does not reduce neonatal sepsis or mortality
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Addition of azithromycin to standard treatment does not improve survival in childhood diarrhea
1. In this study, adding azithromycin to standard management of acute diarrhea in children lowered risk of hospitalization and reduced ...
Wellness Check: Nutrition
2 Minute Medicine is pleased to announce that we are launching Wellness Check, a new series dedicated to exploring new ...