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Scale-up of home-based management of malaria based on rapid diagnostic tests and artemisinin-based combination therapy in a resource-poor country: results in Senegal

BACKGROUND: Effective case management of malaria requires prompt diagnosis and treatment within 24 hours. Home-based management of malaria (HMM) improves access to treatment for populations with limited access to health facilities. In Senegal, an HMM pilot study in 2008 demonstrated the feasibility...

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Autores principales: Thiam, Sylla, Thwing, Julie, Diallo, Ibrahima, Fall, Fatou B, Diouf, Mame B, Perry, Robert, Ndiop, Medoune, Diouf, Mamadou L, Cisse, Moustapha M, Diaw, Mamadou M, Thior, Moussa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23009244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-334