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Acceptability of malaria rapid diagnostic tests administered by village health workers in Pangani District, North eastern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Malaria continues to top the list of the ten most threatening diseases to child survival in Tanzania. The country has a functional policy for appropriate case management of malaria with rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) from hospital level all the way to dispensaries, which are the first poi...

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Autores principales:	Mushi, Adiel K., Massaga, Julius J., Mandara, Celine I., Mubyazi, Godfrey M., Francis, Filbert, Kamugisha, Mathias, Urassa, Jenesta, Lemnge, Martha, Mgohamwende, Fidelis, Mkude, Sigbert, Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5002154/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27567531 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1495-z

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