Assessing the accuracy of the recording and reporting of malaria rapid diagnostic test results in four African countries: methods and key results

Background Rapid diagnostic test (RDT) results are the foundation of both case management and malaria surveillance across sub-Saharan Africa. However, RDT results may be misrecorded in health facility registers by healthcare workers (HCWs), either unintentionally or deliberately, for example, to jus...

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Published in:	Malaria journal Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 206 - 15
Main Authors:	Lindblade, Kim A., Mpimbaza, Arthur, Ngufor, Corine, Yavo, William, Atobatele, Sunday, Akpiroroh, Ese, Konaté-Touré, Abibatou, Ahogni, Idelphonse, Ssewante, Nelson, Agaba, Bosco, Kpemasse, Augustin, Agnon, Jacques, Okoro, Onyebuchi, Ntadom, Godwin, Tanoh, Antoine, Affoukou, Cyriaque, Opigo, Jimmy, Cooper, Shawna, Aponte, John J., Griffith, Kevin, Soebiyanto, Radina, Humes, Michael
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 01.07.2025 BioMed Central Ltd BMC
Subjects:	Benin Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Cote d'Ivoire Data Accuracy Data quality Diagnosing the Data: Malaria RDT Recording and Reporting Accuracy in Four African Countries and Implications for Surveillance Diagnosis Diagnostic Tests, Routine - statistics & numerical data Diseases Entomology Female Health facilities Health management information systems Humans Infectious Diseases Information management Malaria Malaria - diagnosis Male Medical care Microbiology Molecular diagnostic techniques Nigeria Parasitology Public Health Quality management Rapid Diagnostic Tests Reporting Surveillance Tropical Medicine Uganda Benin Uganda Nigeria Cote d'Ivoire Sub-Saharan Africa Rapid diagnostic tests Malaria Surveillance Case management Data quality Diagnosis Health management information systems Sub-Saharan Africa
ISSN:	1475-2875, 1475-2875
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