The impact of the scale-up of malaria rapid diagnostic tests on the routine clinical diagnosis procedures for febrile illness: a series of repeated cross-sectional studies in Papua New Guinea

The impact of the scale-up of malaria rapid diagnostic tests on the routine clinical diagnosis procedures for febrile illness: a series of repeated cross-sectional studies in Papua New Guinea

Abstract Background This paper examines the impact of the scale-up of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) on routine clinical diagnosis procedures for febrile illness in primary healthcare settings in Papua New Guinea. Methods Repeat, cross-sectional surveys in randomly selected primary healthcare...

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Main Authors: Justin Pulford, Serah Kurumop, Ivo Mueller, Peter M. Siba, Manuel W. Hetzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Diagnosis
RDT
Febrile illness
PNG
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2351-0

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