Tropical medicine (infectious diseases)

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• Low-quality evidence that atovaquone-proguanil and doxycycline are better tolerated prophylactic antimalarial regimens in travellers than mefloquine

  • Michael Hawkes

  Evid. Based Nurs.  2011;13:19-20  doi:10.1136/ebn1021
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• Available evidence does not support routine administration of antipyretics to reduce duration of fever or illness

  • Anne Walsh

  Evid. Based Nurs.  2011;14:58-59  doi:10.1136/ebn1147
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• Treatment:

  Routine primary immunisation using a longer needle resulted in fewer local reactions in infants

  • Colleen Van Berkel

  Evid. Based Nurs.  2001;4:41  doi:10.1136/ebn.4.2.41
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