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Using community-owned resource persons to provide early diagnosis and treatment and estimate malaria burden at community level in north-eastern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Although early diagnosis and prompt treatment is an important strategy for control of malaria, using fever to initiate presumptive treatment with expensive artemisinin combination therapy is a major challenge; particularly in areas with declining burden of malaria. This study was conduct...

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Autores principales: Rutta, Acleus S M, Francis, Filbert, Mmbando, Bruno P, Ishengoma, Deus S, Sembuche, Samwel H, Malecela, Ezekiel K, Sadi, Johari Y, Kamugisha, Mathias L, Lemnge, Martha M
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/PMC3517357/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22554149
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-152