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Cost Implications of Improving Malaria Diagnosis: Findings from North-Eastern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Over diagnosis of malaria contributes to improper treatment, wastage of drugs and resistance to the few available drugs. This paper attempts to estimate the rates of over diagnosis of malaria among children attending dispensaries in rural Tanzania and examines the potential cost implicat...

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Autores principales:	Mosha, Jacklin F., Conteh, Lesong, Tediosi, Fabrizio, Gesase, Samwel, Bruce, Jane, Chandramohan, Daniel, Gosling, Roly
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2010
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2806838/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20090933 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008707

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