Basic or enhanced clinician training to improve adherence to malaria treatment guidelines: a cluster-randomised trial in two areas of Cameroon

Background: The scale-up of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) is intended to improve case management of fever and targeting of artemisinin-based combination therapy. Habitual presumptive treatment has hampered these intentions, suggesting a need for strategies to support behaviour change. We ai...

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Main Authors: Wilfred F Mbacham, ScD, Lindsay Mangham-Jefferies, MBA, Bonnie Cundill, MSc, Olivia A Achonduh, MPhil, Clare I R Chandler, PhD, Joel N Ambebila, MPH, Armand Nkwescheu, MPH, Dorothy Forsah-Achu, MD, Victor Ndiforchu, MPH, Odile Tchekountouo, MD, Mbuh Akindeh-Nji, MSc, Pierre Ongolo-Zogo, MPH, Dr. Virginia Wiseman, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-06-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X14702013