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Guidelines for the treatment of malaria
January 2006
WHO/HTM/MAL/2006.1108
ISBN 92 4 154694 8
[Version française]
The purpose of this document is to provide comprehensible, global, evidencebased guidelines to help formulate policies and protocols for the treatment of malaria.
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Updating the WHO guidelines for the treatment of malaria




Position of WHO's Roll Back Malaria Department on malaria treatment policy
[PDF version]
November 2003
RBM/WHO
WHO recommends that treatment policies for falciparum malaria in all countries experiencing resistance to monotherapies should be combination therapies, preferably those containing an artemisinin derivative.



• Severe malaria:

Clinical, Behavioural and Socioeconomic Factors Related to Severe Malaria
A Multicenter Study in the Africa Region
WHO AFRO
The present multicentre study contains information on the prevalence and clinical significance of the various signed and symptoms of the disease, common practices and health-seeking behavioural of families.




Management of Severe Malaria
[PDF version]
A practical handbook
ISBN 92 4 154523 2
An updated edition of Management of severe and complicated malaria, providing new and revised practical guidance on the diagnosis and management of severe falciparum malaria.