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Introducing rapid diagnostic tests for malaria to drug shops in Uganda: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact – on diagnosis and treatment of malaria – of introducing rapid diagnostic tests to drug shops in eastern Uganda. METHODS: Overall, 2193 households in 79 study villages with at least one licensed drug shop were enrolled and monitored for 12 months. After 3 months of...
Autores principales: | Cohen, Jessica, Fink, Günther, Maloney, Kathleen, Berg, Katrina, Jordan, Matthew, Svoronos, Theodore, Aber, Flavia, Dickens, William |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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World Health Organization
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4984450/ http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.14.142489 |
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