Household cost of malaria overdiagnosis in rural Mozambique

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is estimated that over 70% of patients with suspected malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, diagnose and manage their illness at home without referral to a formal health clinic. Of those patients who do attend a formal health clinic, mal...

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Main Authors: Armázio Luiz, Mangal Tara, Barnish Guy, Hume Jen CC, Streat Elizabeth, Bates Imelda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/33