The impact of C-reactive protein testing on treatmentseeking behavior and patients’ attitudes toward their care in Myanmar and Thailand

C-reactive protein (CRP) point-of-care testing can reduce antibiotic prescribing in primary care patients with febrile and respiratory illness, yet little is known about its effects on treatment-seeking behavior. If patients go on to source antibiotics elsewhere, the impact of CRP testing will be l...

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Main Authors: Rachel C. Greer, Thomas Althaus, Sabine Dittrich, Christopher C. Butler, Phaik Yeong Cheah, Tri Wangrangsimakul, Frank M. Smithuis, Nicolas P.J. Day, Yoel Lubell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-07-01
Series:Healthcare in Low-resource Settings
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/hls/article/view/11278