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The effect of mobile phone text-message reminders on Kenyan health workers' adherence to malaria tre...

The effect of mobile phone text-message reminders on Kenyan health workers' adherence to malaria tre...

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The effect of mobile phone text-message reminders on Kenyan health workers' adherence to malaria treatment guidelines: a cluster randomised trial

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Full title

The effect of mobile phone text-message reminders on Kenyan health workers' adherence to malaria treatment guidelines: a cluster randomised trial

Publisher

Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2011-08, Vol.378 (9793), p.795-803

Language

English

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Publisher

Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary Background Health workers' malaria case-management practices often differ from national guidelines. We assessed whether text-message reminders sent to health workers' mobile phones could improve and maintain their adherence to treatment guidelines for outpatient paediatric malaria in Kenya. Methods From March 6, 2009, to May 31, 2010, we di...

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Full title

The effect of mobile phone text-message reminders on Kenyan health workers' adherence to malaria treatment guidelines: a cluster randomised trial

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3163847

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3163847

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60783-6

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