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Expanding Access to Malaria Diagnosis through Retail Shops in Western Kenya: What Do Shop Workers Think?
Background. The common symptoms of malaria reduce the specificity of clinical diagnosis. Presumptive treatment is conventional but can lead to overdiagnosis of malaria, delay of appropriate treatment, overprescription of antimalarials, and drug resistance. Routine use of diagnostic tests can address...
Autores principales: | Rusk, Andria, Goodman, Catherine, Naanyu, Violet, Koech, Beatrice, Obala, Andrew, O'Meara, Wendy Prudhomme |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3673453/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23766923 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/398143 |
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