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Assessing the independent and combined effects of subsidies for antimalarials and rapid diagnostic testing on fever management decisions in the retail sector: results from a factorial randomised trial in western Kenya
OBJECTIVES: There is an urgent need to understand how to improve targeting of artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) to patients with confirmed malaria infection, including subsidised ACTs sold over-the-counter. We hypothesised that offering an antimalarial subsidy conditional on a positive malaria r...
Autores principales: | Prudhomme O'Meara, Wendy, Mohanan, Manoj, Laktabai, Jeremiah, Lesser, Adriane, Platt, Alyssa, Maffioli, Elisa, Turner, Elizabeth L, Menya, Diana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5321344/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28588946 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000101 |
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