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Comparing patient and healthcare worker experiences during a dengue outbreak in Singapore: understanding the patient journey and the introduction of a point-of-care test (POCT) toward better care delivery

BACKGROUND: In the aftermath of an upsurge in the number of dengue cases in 2013 and 2014, the SD BIOLINE Dengue Duo rapid diagnostic Point-of-Care Test (POCT) kit was introduced in Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore in June 2013. It is known that the success of POCT usage is contingent on its implem...

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Autores principales: Tan, Qinghui, Hildon, Zoe J-L, Singh, Shweta, Jing, Jin, Thein, Tun Linn, Coker, Richard, Vrijhoef, Hubertus J. M., Leo, Yee Sin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5517990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28724363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2580-9