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Overtreatment of malaria in the Nigerian healthcare setting: prescription practice, rationale and consequences
Nigeria is one of the countries in the world with the highest burden of malaria, accounting for a quarter of all cases in Africa. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, microscopic examination remains the gold standard for laboratory confirmation of malaria. However, the policy...
Autores principales: | Anjorin, Emmanuel Temitope, Olulaja, Olufemi Nicholas, Osoba, Moyosoore Emmanuel, Oyadiran, Oluwafemi Temitayo, Ogunsanya, Ayodele Oloruntoba, Akinade, Omotola Nofisat, Inuojo, Jemimah Mayowa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10516759/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37745920 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2023.45.111.31780 |
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