Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards malaria diagnostics among healthcare providers and healthcare-seekers in Kondoa district, Tanzania: a multi-methodological situation analysis

Abstract Background Despite the large-scale rollout of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) in Tanzania, many healthcare providers (HCPs) continue using blood film microscopy (BFM) and clinical examination to diagnose malaria, which can increase the risk of mal-diagnosis and over-prescribing of ant...

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Main Authors: Leah F. Bohle, Ally-Kebby Abdallah, Francesco Galli, Robert Canavan, Kate Molesworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04244-0