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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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