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Do clinicians in areas of declining malaria transmission adhere to malaria diagnosis guidelines? A cross-sectional study from Kampala, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Uganda's clinical management guidelines recommend a malaria laboratory test in all patients presenting with fever (history of fever or an axillary temperature ≥ 37.5 °C), and only those with a positive test receive anti-malarial treatment. However, the current practice in areas with...
Autores principales: | Atukunda, Angella, Deogratius, Mwaka Amos, Arinaitwe, Emmanuel, Orishaba, Philip, Kamya, Moses R., Nankabirwa, Joaniter I. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8051068/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33858434 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03729-8 |
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