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The impact of pulse oximetry and Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) training on antibiotic prescribing practices in rural Malawi: A mixed-methods study

BACKGROUND: The misdiagnosis of non-malarial fever in sub-Saharan Africa has contributed to the significant burden of pediatric pneumonia and the inappropriate use of antibiotics in this region. This study aims to assess the impact of 1) portable pulse oximeters and 2) Integrated Management of Child...

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Autores principales: Sylvies, Fiona, Nyirenda, Lucy, Blair, Alden, Baltzell, Kimberly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7676725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33211744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242440

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