Table 2. Summary of antimalarial therapeutic efficacy studies, 9 countries in Africa, 2002–2007*.
Country | Sites | Treatments studied | Age of patients enrolled | Year | Total no. samples |
ACTs introduced |
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---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D0 + DF | D0 | DF | ||||||
Angola | Benguela, Zaire, Lunda Sul | AL, ASAQ, DP | 6 mo–12 y | 2015 | 379 | 379 | 0 | 2005 |
|
|
|
|
2017 |
76 |
38 |
38 |
2005 |
Benin |
Klouanmey, Djougou |
AL |
6–59 mo |
2017 |
194 |
175 |
19 |
2004 |
DRC |
Kabondo, Kapolowe, Rutshuru, Mikalayi, Kimpese |
AL, ASAQ, DP |
6–59 mo |
2017–2018 |
633 |
317 |
316 |
2006 |
Guinea |
Maferinyah, Labè |
AL |
6–59 mo |
2016 |
432 |
409 |
23 |
2004–2005 |
Kenya |
Siaya County |
AL, DP |
6–59 mo |
2016–2017 |
417 |
325 |
92 |
2006 |
Malawi |
Machinga, Nkhotakota, Karonga |
AL, ASAQ |
6–59 mo |
2014 |
27 |
8 |
19 |
2007 |
Mali |
Dioro, Sèlinguè |
AL, ASAQ |
2–59 mo |
2015–2016 |
410 |
320 |
90 |
2006 |
Tanzania |
Kibaha, Ujiji, Mkuzi, Mlimba |
AL |
6 mo–10 y |
2016 |
417 |
345 |
72 |
2006 |
Zambia |
Gwembe, Katete, Mansa |
AL, DP |
>6 mo |
2016 |
263 |
263 |
0 |
2002 |
Total | 3,248 | 2,579 | 669 |
*ACTs, artemisinin-based combination therapies; AL, artemether/lumefantrine; ASAQ, artesunate/amodiaquine; D0, day of enrollment (pretreatment); DF, day of failure; DP, dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine; DRC; Democratic Republic of the Congo.