Subsidise the test, the treatment or both? Results of an individually randomised controlled trial of the management of suspected malaria fevers in the retail sector in western Kenya

INTRODUCTION: In many malaria-endemic countries, the private retail sector is a major source of antimalarial drugs. However, the rarity of malaria diagnostic testing in the retail sector leads to overuse of the first-line class of antimalarial drugs known as artemisinin-combination therapies (ACTs)....

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Autores principales: Laktabai, Jeremiah, Saran, Indrani, Zhou, Yunji, Simmons, Ryan A, Turner, Elizabeth L, Visser, Theodoor, O'Meara, Wendy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7640502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33148541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003378

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7640502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33148541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003378

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