A mixed methods study of a health worker training intervention to increase syndromic referral for gambiense human African trypanosomiasis in South Sudan.
BACKGROUND:Active screening by mobile teams is considered the most effective method for detecting gambiense-type human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) but constrained funding in many post-conflict countries limits this approach. Non-specialist health care workers (HCWs) in peripheral health facilities...
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Main Authors: | Jennifer J Palmer (Author), Elizeous I Surur (Author), Francesco Checchi (Author), Fayaz Ahmad (Author), Franklin Kweku Ackom (Author), Christopher J M Whitty (Author) |
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2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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