Effect of malaria rapid diagnostic tests on the management of uncomplicated malaria with artemether-lumefantrine in Kenya: a cluster randomized trial.

Shortly after Kenya introduced artemether-lumefantrine (AL) for first-line treatment of uncomplicated malaria, we conducted a pre-post cluster randomized controlled trial to assess the effect of providing malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) on recommended treatment (patients with malaria prescribe...

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Main Authors: Skarbinski, J, Ouma, P, Causer, L, Kariuki, S, Barnwell, J, Alaii, J, de Oliveira, A, Zurovac, D, Larson, B, Snow, R, Rowe, A, Laserson, K, Akhwale, W, Slutsker, L, Hamel, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009