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Diagnosis and treatment of malaria in peripheral health facilities in Uganda: findings from an area of low transmission in south-western Uganda
BACKGROUND: Early recognition of symptoms and signs perceived as malaria are important for effective case management, as few laboratories are available at peripheral health facilities. The validity and reliability of clinical signs and symptoms used by health workers to diagnose malaria were assesse...
Autores principales: | Ndyomugyenyi, Richard, Magnussen, Pascal, Clarke, Siân |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1851016/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17407555 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-39 |
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