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Low practical knowledge but high willingness to use of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria by healthcare workers in Republic of Congo

2026-04-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background</bold> : Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs) are essential for early detection and effective management of malaria, but their success depends on healthcare workers’ (HCWs) knowledge, attitudes, and willingness to use them. This study assessed these factors to guide malaria case management strategies in the Republic of Congo. <bold>Methods</bold> : A descriptive...

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183e34d0-2752-5ecd-af4b-f450cd159b00
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-9006175/v1
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