Cost-effectiveness of malaria microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests versus presumptive diagnosis: implications for malaria control in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Current Uganda National Malaria treatment guidelines recommend parasitological confirmation either by microscopy or rapid diagnostic test (RDT) before treatment with artemether-lumefantrine (AL). However, the cost-effectiveness of these strategies has not been assessed at rural operation...

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Autores principales: Batwala, Vincent, Magnussen, Pascal, Hansen, Kristian S, Nuwaha, Fred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3266346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22182735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-372

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3266346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22182735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-372

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