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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-07-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04244-0 |