Cost-effectiveness analysis of the available strategies for diagnosing malaria in outpatient clinics in Zambia

BACKGROUND: Malaria in Zambia accounts for about 4 million clinical cases and 8 000 deaths annually. Artemether-lumefantrine (ACT), a relatively expensive drug, is being used as first line treatment of uncomplicated malaria. However, diagnostic capacity in Zambia is low, leading to potentially avoid...

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Autores principales: Chanda, Pascalina, Castillo-Riquelme, Marianela, Masiye, Felix
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2676244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19356225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7547-7-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2676244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19356225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7547-7-5

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