Feasibility of Distributing Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria in the Retail Sector: Evidence from an Implementation Study in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Despite the benefits of malaria diagnosis, most presumed malaria episodes are never tested. A primary reason is the absence of diagnostic tests in retail establishments, where many patients seek care. Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) in drug shops hold promise for guiding appropriat...

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Autores principales: Cohen, Jessica, Fink, Günther, Berg, Katrina, Aber, Flavia, Jordan, Matthew, Maloney, Kathleen, Dickens, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3495947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23152766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048296

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3495947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23152766
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048296

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