False alarm on a malaria “outbreak” linked to inconsistencies in malaria diagnostic supply: a call to strengthen supply chain management: Sierra Leone, May–July 2023

False alarm on a malaria “outbreak” linked to inconsistencies in malaria diagnostic supply: a call to strengthen supply chain management: Sierra Leone, May–July 2023

Abstract Background Malaria transmission in Sierra Leone is intense and perennial, accounting for 40% of clinical consultations. Medical workers diagnose suspected malaria cases using rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) and microscopy, with facility-level results reported to the Health Management Informati...

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Main Authors: Timothy N. DeVita, Aminata B. Kabia, James A. M. Khobi, Mugagga Malimbo, Samba Kamara, Bridget Magoba, Gebrekrstos N. Gebru, Anna H. Jammeh, John A. Painter, Thomas K. Ansumana, Musa Sillah-Kanu, David C. Schnabel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05312-x
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