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“…still waiting for chloroquine”: the challenge of communicating changes in first-line treatment policy for uncomplicated malaria in a remote Kenyan district
BACKGROUND: Widespread parasite resistance to first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria leads to introduction of new drug interventions. Introducing such interventions is complex and sensitive because of stakeholder interests and public resistance. To enhance take up of such interventions, heal...
Autores principales: | Okungu, Vincent, Gilson, Lucy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4100488/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25005337 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-258 |
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