Performance of self-diagnosis and standby treatment of malaria in international oilfield service employees in the field

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Falciparum malaria remains a major occupational illness that accounts for several deaths per year and numerous lost working days among the expatriate population, working or living in high-risk malarious areas. Compliance to preventiv...

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Main Authors: Barbey Alex, Berg Johannes, Roukens Anna H, Visser Leo G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/128