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Quality of Malaria Case Management in Malawi: Results from a Nationally Representative Health Facility Survey

BACKGROUND: Malaria is endemic throughout Malawi, but little is known about quality of malaria case management at publicly-funded health facilities, which are the major source of care for febrile patients. METHODS: In April–May 2011, we conducted a nationwide, geographically-stratified health facili...

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Autores principales:	Steinhardt, Laura C., Chinkhumba, Jobiba, Wolkon, Adam, Luka, Madalitso, Luhanga, Misheck, Sande, John, Oyugi, Jessica, Ali, Doreen, Mathanga, Don, Skarbinski, Jacek
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24586497 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089050

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