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Laboratory testing improves diagnosis and treatment outcomes in primary health care facilities

OBJECTIVE: To determine if use of basic laboratory tests improves diagnosis and treatment outcomes in outpatients attending rural primary health care facilities. SETTING: Six rural health centres in Kenya. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study to observe change in diagnosis and treatment made by clinical of...

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Autores principales:	Carter, Jane Y., Lema, Orgenes E., Wangai, Magdaline W., Munafu, Charles G., Rees, Philip H., Nyamongo, Jackson A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS OpenJournals 2012
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644517/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29062728 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v1i1.8

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