Effects of malaria volunteer training on coverage and timeliness of diagnosis: a cluster randomized controlled trial in Myanmar

Effects of malaria volunteer training on coverage and timeliness of diagnosis: a cluster randomized controlled trial in Myanmar

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The use of community volunteers is expected to improve access to accurate diagnosis and timely treatment of malaria, using rapid diagnostic test (RDT) and artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). However, empirical data from the...

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Main Authors: Ohnmar, Tun-Min, San-Shwe, Than-Win, Chongsuvivatwong Virasakdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Fever
Malaria
Early diagnosis
Artemisinin-based combination therapy
Volunteer workers
Mortality
Myanmar
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/309

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