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Health worker factors associated with prescribing of artemisinin combination therapy for uncomplicated malaria in rural Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Improving malaria case management is partially dependent on health worker compliance with clinical guidelines. This study assessed health worker factors associated with correct anti-malarial prescribing practices at two sites in rural Tanzania. METHODS: Repeated cross-sectional health fa...

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Autores principales:	Selemani, Majige, Masanja, Irene M, Kajungu, Dan, Amuri, Mbaraka, Njozi, Mustafa, Khatib, Rashid A, Abdulla, Salim, de Savigny, Don
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3848943/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24053679 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-334

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