Impact of prepackaging antimalarial drugs on cost to patients and compliance with treatment

• Main Authors: Yeboah-Antwi K. (Author), Gyapong J.O (Author), Asare I.K (Author), Barnish G. (Author), Evans D.B (Author), Adjei S. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the extent to which district health teams could reduce the burden of malaria, a continuing major cause of mortality and morbidity, in a situation where severe resource constraints existed and integrated care was provided. METHODS: Antimalarial drugs were prepackaged into unit d...