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Challenges with implementing malaria rapid diagnostic tests at primary care facilities in a Ghanaian district: a qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnostic Tests (RDTs) for malaria enable diagnostic testing at primary care facilities in resource-limited settings, where weak infrastructure limits the use of microscopy. In 2010, Ghana adopted a test-before-treat guideline for malaria, with RDT use promoted to facilitate diagn...

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Autores principales: Boadu, Nana Yaa, Amuasi, John, Ansong, Daniel, Einsiedel, Edna, Menon, Devidas, Yanow, Stephanie K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4769585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26921263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1174-0