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Analysis 5.2. Comparison 5 Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine vs Amodiaquine plus sulfadoxinepyrimethamine,<br />

Outcome 2 Total Failure (P. falciparum) Day 28 PCR adjusted.<br />

Review: <strong>Artemisinin</strong>-<strong>based</strong> <strong>combination</strong> <strong>therapy</strong> <strong>for</strong> treating uncomplicated malaria<br />

Comparison: 5 Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine vs Amodiaquine plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine<br />

Outcome: 2 Total Failure (P. falciparum) Day 28 PCR adjusted<br />

Study or subgroup DHA-P AQ+SP Risk Ratio Weight Risk Ratio<br />

1 Africa<br />

n/N n/N M-H,Fixed,95% CI M-H,Fixed,95% CI<br />

Karema 2004 RWA 10/236 38/227 84.5 % 0.25 [ 0.13, 0.50 ]<br />

Zongo 2007 BFA 4/172 7/167 15.5 % 0.55 [ 0.17, 1.86 ]<br />

0.01 0.1 1 10 100<br />

Favours DHA-P Favours AQ+SP<br />

Analysis 5.3. Comparison 5 Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine vs Amodiaquine plus sulfadoxinepyrimethamine,<br />

Outcome 3 Total Failure (P. falciparum) Day 42 PCR unadjusted.<br />

Review: <strong>Artemisinin</strong>-<strong>based</strong> <strong>combination</strong> <strong>therapy</strong> <strong>for</strong> treating uncomplicated malaria<br />

Comparison: 5 Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine vs Amodiaquine plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine<br />

Outcome: 3 Total Failure (P. falciparum) Day 42 PCR unadjusted<br />

Study or subgroup DHA-P AQ+SP Risk Ratio Weight Risk Ratio<br />

1 Africa<br />

n/N n/N M-H,Fixed,95% CI M-H,Fixed,95% CI<br />

Zongo 2007 BFA 13/172 20/169 100.0 % 0.64 [ 0.33, 1.24 ]<br />

0.01 0.1 1 10 100<br />

Favours DHA-P Favours AQ+SP<br />

<strong>Artemisinin</strong>-<strong>based</strong> <strong>combination</strong> <strong>therapy</strong> <strong>for</strong> treating uncomplicated malaria (Review)<br />

Copyright © 2009 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Cochrane</strong> Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.<br />

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