Determinants of price setting decisions on anti-malarial drugs at retail shops in Cambodia

Note on Economy in the Use of Anti-Malarial Drugs

Artemisinin anti-malarial drugs in China

Discovered by Youyou Tu, one of the 2015 Nobel Prize winners in Physiology or Medicine, together with many other Chinese scientists, artemisinin, artemether and artesunate, as well as other artemisinins, have brought the global anti-malarial treatment to a new era, saving millions of lives all around the world for the past 40 years. The discoveries of artemisinins were carried out beginning fro...

The history of anti-malarial drugs.

Studies of Human HbAA Erythrocyte Osmotic Fragility Index of Non-Malarious Blood in the Presence of Five Anti-malarial Drugs

Background: The capacity of human HbAA erythrocytes of non-malarious blood to withstand osmotic stress in the presence of five antimalarial drugs, Chloroquine phosphate, Quinine, FansidarTM, CoartemTM and HalfanTM was studied in vitro. Materials and Methods: Aqueous solutions of four increasing concentrations of the drugs used in this investigation were in the order: 0.2%, 0.4%, 0.6% and 0.8% (...

Safety at What Price?: Setting Anti-terrorist Policies for Checked Luggage on Us Domestic Aircraft Acknowledgments

In this thesis, we considered the costs and benefits of implementing Positive Passenger Bag Match (PPBM) an anti-terrorist measure to keep bombs out of checked luggage on US domestic passenger flights. We constructed a stochastic model for comparing the cost-effectiveness of three alternative approaches to PPBM: no PPBML implementation; a PPBM imlementation that is applied to 5% of passengers; ...