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Impact of a package of diagnostic tools, clinical algorithm, and training and communication on outpatient acute fever case management in low- and middle-income countries: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: The management of acute febrile illnesses places a heavy burden on clinical services in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Bacterial and viral aetiologies of acute fevers are often clinically indistinguishable and, in the absence of diagnostic tests, the ‘just-in-case’ use of...
Autores principales: | Salami, Olawale, Horgan, Philip, Moore, Catrin E., Giri, Abhishek, Sserwanga, Asadu, Pathak, Ashish, Basnyat, Buddha, Kiemde, Francois, Smithuis, Frank, Kitutu, Freddy, Phutke, Gajanan, Tinto, Halidou, Hopkins, Heidi, Kapisi, James, Swe, Myo Maung Maung, Taneja, Neelam, Baiden, Rita, Dutta, Shanta, Compaore, Adelaide, Kaawa-Mafigiri, David, Hussein, Rashida, Shakya, Summita Udas, Kukula, Vida, Ongarello, Stefano, Tomar, Anjana, Chadha, Sarabjit S., Walia, Kamini, Kelly-Cirino, Cassandra, Olliaro, Piero |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7687811/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33239106 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04897-9 |
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