Assessing availability, prices, and market share of quality-assured malaria ACT and RDT in the private retail sector in Nigeria and Uganda

Assessing availability, prices, and market share of quality-assured malaria ACT and RDT in the private retail sector in Nigeria and Uganda

Abstract Background An estimated 50% of suspected malaria cases in sub-Saharan Africa first seek care in the private sector, especially in private medicine retail outlets. Quality of care in these outlets is generally unknown but considered poor with many patients not receiving a confirmatory diagno...

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Main Authors: Meley Woldeghebriel, Ezinne Aso, Erica Berlin, Chizoba Fashanu, Sylvia N. Kirumira, Felix Lam, Robert Mugerwa, Juliet Nakiganda, Tayo Olaleye, Jimmy Opigo, Funlola Osinupebi, Natalie Priestley, Rodger Stringham, Perpetua Uhomoibhi, Theodoor Visser, Abigail Ward, Owens Wiwa, Aaron Woolsey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Artemisinin-based combination therapy
Private sector
Drug shop
Clinic
Pharmacy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-04863-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-04863-9

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