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Reductions in Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy Consumption after the Nationwide Scale up of Routine Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Testing in Zambia

The National Malaria Control Center of Zambia introduced rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to detect Plasmodium falciparum as a pilot in some districts in 2005 and 2006; scale up at a national level was achieved in 2009. Data on RDT use, drug consumption, and diagnostic results were collected in three Z...

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Autores principales: Yukich, Joshua O., Bennett, Adam, Albertini, Audrey, Incardona, Sandra, Moonga, Hawela, Chisha, Zunda, Hamainza, Busiku, Miller, John M., Keating, Joseph, Eisele, Thomas P., Bell, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3435345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22848096
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0127