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How Do Patients and Health Workers Interact around Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Testing, and How Are the Tests Experienced by Patients in Practice? A Qualitative Study in Western Uganda

BACKGROUND: Successful scale-up in the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) requires that patients accept testing and treatment based on RDT results and that healthcare providers treat according to test results. Patient-provider communication is a key component of quality care, and leads to...

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Autores principales:	Altaras, Robin, Nuwa, Anthony, Agaba, Bosco, Streat, Elizabeth, Tibenderana, James K., Martin, Sandrine, Strachan, Clare E.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2016
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4975385/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27494507 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159525

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