Universal versus conditional day 3 follow-up for children with non-severe unclassified fever at the community level in Ethiopia: A cluster-randomised non-inferiority trial.

BACKGROUND:With declining malaria prevalence and improved use of malaria diagnostic tests, an increasing proportion of children seen by community health workers (CHWs) have unclassified fever. Current community management guidelines by WHO advise that children seen with non-severe unclassified fever...

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Main Authors: Karin Källander, Tobias Alfvén, Tjede Funk, Ayalkibet Abebe, Abreham Hailemariam, Dawit Getachew, Max Petzold, Laura C Steinhardt, Julie R Gutman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-04-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5903591?pdf=render