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Examining appropriate diagnosis and treatment of malaria: availability and use of rapid diagnostic tests and artemisinin-based combination therapy in public and private health facilities in south east Nigeria

Benjamin SC Uzochukwu1,2*, Lausdeus O Chiegboka1, Chibuike Enwereuzo1, Usonwanne Nwosu 1, David Okorafor1, Obinna E Onwujekwe2,3, Nkoli P Uguru2, Florence T Sibeudu4 and Ogochukwu P Ezeoke2

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1 Department of Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu-campus, Nigeria

2 Health Policy Research Group, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu-campus, Nigeria

3 Department of Health Administration and Management, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu-campus, Nigeria

4 Department of Nursing Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Nigeria

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BMC Public Health 2010, 10:486 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-10-486

Published: 16 August 2010

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