Low referral completion of rapid diagnostic test-negative patients in community-based treatment of malaria in Sierra Leone
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria is hyper-endemic and a major public health problem in Sierra Leone. To provide malaria treatment closer to the community, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) launched a community-based project where Community Malaria Volunteers (C...
Main Authors: | Reid Tony, de Smet Martin, Khogali Mohammed, Thomson Anna, Mukhtar Ahmed, Peterson Stefan, von Schreeb Johan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/94 |
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