Use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests by community health workers in Afghanistan: cluster randomised trial
Abstract Background The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends parasitological diagnosis of malaria before treatment, but use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs) by community health workers (CHWs) has not been fully tested within health services in south and central Asia. mRDTs could allow...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-017-0891-8 |