Stopping the overtreatment of malaria

from Medicine and Science from The BMJ · host The BMJ

The Rapid diagnostic tests have the potential to reduce the overtreatment of malaria by 95%, but time and extensive logistical, behavioural, and technical interventions may be required to achieve this. Eleanor Ochodo from the Centre for Evidence-Based Health Care, at Stellenbosch University, joins us to discuss. Read the full article: http://www.bmj.com/content/352/bmj.i107

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