Single dose primaquine at 0.4 to 0.5 mg/kg vs no primaquine, with non‐artemisinin partner,
Participants with gametocytes at day 8, by microscopy · adults and children with malaria being treated with non‐artemisinin treatment
Single dose primaquine at 0.4 to 0.5 mg/kg probably leads to lower participants with gametocytes at day 8, by microscopy compared with no primaquine, with non‐artemisinin partner, (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Primaquine or other 8‐aminoquinolines for reducing Plasmodium falciparum transmission 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.6 [0.49, 0.75]2 studies · 216 participantsModerate