An optimised age-based dosing regimen for single low-dose primaquine for blocking malaria transmission in Cambodia

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Leang R, Khu NH, Mukaka M, Debackere M, Tripura R, Kheang ST, Chy S, Kak N, Buchy P, Tarantola A, Menard D, Roca-Felterer A, Fairhurst RM, Kheng S, Muth S, Ngak S, Dondorp AM, White NJ, Taylor WR

To develop primaquine formulations for pediatric use, the authors designed an easy-to-use, age‑based, single low-dose primaquine regimen for patients in Cambodia. This regimen could contribute substantially to malaria elimination and requires evaluation in Cambodia and other countries with similar anthropometric characteristics.

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