Effect of Test-Based versus Presumptive Treatment of Malaria in Under-Five Children in Rural Ghana – A Cluster-Randomised Trial

BACKGROUND: Malaria-endemic countries in sub-Saharan Africa are shifting from the presumptive approach that is based on clinical judgement (CJ) to the test-based approach that is based on confirmation through test with rapid diagnostic tests (RDT). It has been suggested that the loss of the prophyla...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Baiden, Frank, Bruce, Jane, Webster, Jayne, Tivura, Mathilda, Delmini, Rupert, Amengo-Etego, Seeba, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Chandramohan, Daniel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4824463/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27055275
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152960
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