The Benefits or Otherwise of Managing Malaria Cases with or without Laboratory Diagnosis: The Experience in a District Hospital in Ghana

BACKGROUND: This study was conducted at the Kintampo Municipal Hospital in Ghana to determine whether there was any benefit (or otherwise) in basing the management of cases of suspected malaria solely on laboratory confirmation (microscopy or by RDT) as compared with presumptive diagnosis. METHOD: C...

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Main Authors: Osei-Kwakye, Kingsley, Asante, Kwaku Poku, Mahama, Emmanuel, Apanga, Stephen, Owusu, Ruth, Kwara, Evans, Adjei, George, Abokyi, Livesy, Yeetey, Enuameh, Dosoo, David Kwame, Punguyire, Damien, Owusu-Agyei, Seth
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3591456/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23505457
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058107
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