Journal article
Malaria case-management following change of policy to universal parasitological diagnosis and targeted artemisinin-based combination therapy in Kenya.
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BACKGROUND: The change of malaria case-management policy in Kenya to recommend universal parasitological diagnosis and targeted treatment with artemether-lumefantrine (AL) is supported with activities aiming by 2013 at universal coverage and adherence to the recommendations. We evaluated changes in health systems and case-management indicators between the baseline survey undertaken before implementation of the policy and the follow-up survey following the first year of the implementation act...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1371/journal.pone.0024781
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Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
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USAID
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President's Malaria Initiative
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Management Sciences for Health
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Kenya Medical Research Institute
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PloS one Journal website
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 9
- Article number:
- e24781
- Publication date:
- 2011-01-01
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1932-6203
- ISSN:
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1932-6203
- Source identifiers:
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179894
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- English
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- pubs:179894
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright holder:
- Nyandigisi et al
- Copyright date:
- 2011
- Notes:
- Copyright 2011 Nyandigisi et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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