Integrating innovations: a qualitative analysis of referral non-completion among rapid diagnostic test-positive patients in Uganda's human African trypanosomiasis elimination programme.

Lee, Shona J; Palmer, Jennifer J

Lee, Shona J; Palmer, Jennifer J.

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Lee SJ; Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh, George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LD, UK. s.j.lee@ed.ac.uk.
Palmer JJ; Centre of African Studies, University of Edinburgh, George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LD, UK.

Infect Dis Poverty ; 7(1): 84, 2018 Aug 18.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30119700

Subject(s)

Diagnostic Tests, Routine/statistics & numerical data; Referral and Consultation/statistics & numerical data; Trypanosoma brucei gambiense/isolation & purification; Trypanosomiasis, African/diagnosis; Trypanosomiasis, African/epidemiology; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Child; Disease Eradication/organization & administration; Health Facilities; Health Personnel/statistics & numerical data; Humans; Microscopy; Middle Aged; Qualitative Research; Trypanosomiasis, African/drug therapy; Trypanosomiasis, African/parasitology; Uganda/epidemiology

Key words

Case detection; Diagnostics; Elimination; Human African trypanosomiasis; Passive screening; Rapid diagnostic tests; Referral completion; Sleeping sickness; Uganda

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Referral and Consultation / Trypanosoma brucei gambiense / Trypanosomiasis, African / Diagnostic Tests, Routine Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies / Qualitative_research Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Child / Humans / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Journal: Infect Dis Poverty Year: 2018 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom Country of publication: United kingdom

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