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Household cost of malaria overdiagnosis in rural Mozambique

BACKGROUND: It is estimated that over 70% of patients with suspected malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, diagnose and manage their illness at home without referral to a formal health clinic. Of those patients who do attend a formal health clinic, malaria overdiagnosis rates are estimated to range between...

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Autores principales: Hume, Jen CC, Barnish, Guy, Mangal, Tara, Armázio, Luiz, Streat, Elizabeth, Bates, Imelda
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2279141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18282270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-33