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Efficacious antimalarial medicines are critical to malaria control and elimination. Continuous monitoring of their efficacy is needed to inform treatment policies in malaria-endemic countries, and to ensure early detection of, and response to, drug resistance.
Pour combattre et éliminer le paludisme, il est essentiel de disposer de médicaments antipaludiques efficaces. Un suivi régulier de l’efficacité des médicaments s’impose pour orienter les politiques de traitement dans les pays d’endémie palustre et assurer la détection précoce de la ph... more
Para controlar y eliminar el paludismo (o malaria) es fundamental contar con fármacos antipalúdicos eficaces. Para fundamentar las políticas de tratamiento en los países donde esta enfermedad es endémica, y para garantizar la pronta detección de toda farmacorresistencia y una adecuada respuest... more
Effective malaria case management requires quick access to diagnostics and antimalarial treatments to reduce illness and death. Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) has been essential to malaria treatment since 2001, as it combines artemisinin for rapid parasite reduction with a partner drug ... more
The Strategy to respond to antimalarial drug resistance in Africa is a technical and advocacy document, grounded in the best available evidence to date and aimed at minimizing the threat and impact of antimalarial drug resistance of Plasmodium falciparum parasites in Africa. Its objectives are to: i... more
La Stratégie de riposte face à la résistance aux antipaludiques en Afrique est un document technique de sensibilisation qui se fonde sur les bases factuelles les plus solides dont on dispose et vise à réduire au maximum la menace et l’impact de la résistance aux antipaludiques de Plasmodium ... more
The reports bring together the latest findings and conclusions about the state of resistance to artemisinins and artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), summarize WHO’s current policy and treatment recommendations, and highlight areas of concern.