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Improving community health worker use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Zambia: package instructions, job aid and job aid-plus-training

BACKGROUND: Introduction of artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) has boosted interest in parasite-based malaria diagnosis, leading to increased use of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), particularly in rural settings where microscopy is limited. With donor support, national malaria control programmes a...

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Autores principales: Harvey, Steven A, Jennings, Larissa, Chinyama, Masela, Masaninga, Fred, Mulholland, Kurt, Bell, David R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2547110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18718028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-160