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Implementation of the integrated management of childhood illness with parasitological diagnosis of malaria in rural Ghana: health worker perceptions

BACKGROUND: Timely and appropriate management of febrile illness among children under five years of age will contribute to achieving Millennium Development Goal-4. The revised World Health Organization-Global Malaria Programme’s policy on test-based management of malaria must integrate effectively i...

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Autores principales:	Febir, Lawrence G, Baiden, Frank E, Agula, Justina, Delimini, Rupert K, Akpalu, Bright, Tivura, Mathilda, Amanfo, Nelson, Chandramohan, Daniel, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Webster, Jayne
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4430025/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25899509 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0699-y

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