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Obstacles to prompt and effective malaria treatment lead to low community-coverage in two rural districts of Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Malaria is still a leading child killer in sub-Saharan Africa. Yet, access to prompt and effective malaria treatment, a mainstay of any malaria control strategy, is sub-optimal in many settings. Little is known about obstacles to treatment and community-effectiveness of case-management s...
Autores principales: | Hetzel, Manuel W, Obrist, Brigit, Lengeler, Christian, Msechu, June J, Nathan, Rose, Dillip, Angel, Makemba, Ahmed M, Mshana, Christopher, Schulze, Alexander, Mshinda, Hassan |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2564938/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18793448 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-317 |
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