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Régions: North Slave Region

étiquettes: health, disease, prevention strategies

Objectif(s): To ensure that the Canadian public travelling to malarian regions of the world with chloroquine resistance have access to Larium (mefloquine) under controlled conditions; to collect safety data on all travellers who receive Larium under the provisions of the study;

Description du projet: The Larium Safety Monitoring Study is organized by the Laboratory Centre for Disease Control of Health and Welfare Canada. Each traveller to malarian regions is required to report any adverse reaction and any symptoms of malaria on his/her return to Canada. The study is limited to a five year period with an interim three year review point.