Malaria diagnosis and treatment practices following introduction of rapid diagnostic tests in Kibaha District, Coast Region, Tanzania

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Marycelina Mubi
Deodatus Kakoko
Billy Ngasala
Zul Premji
Stefan Peterson
Anders Björkman
Andreas Mårtensson
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[1] Karolinska Institutet,Department of Medicine, Malaria Research
[2] Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences,Department of Parasitology and Medical entomology, School of Public Health and Social Sciences
[3] Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences,Department of Behavioural Sciences, School of Public Health and Social Sciences
[4] Karolinska Institutet,Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Global Health (IHCAR)
[5] Uppsala University,IMCH, Department of Women’s and Children’s health
[6] Makerere University,School of Public Health
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Malaria Journal | / 12卷
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Diagnosis; Malaria; Prescription practices; Health worker perceptions; Tanzania;
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