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PLoS MedicineVolume 9, Issue 9, September 2012, Article number e1001306

Point-of-Care Testing for Infectious Diseases: Diversity, Complexity, and Barriers in Low- And Middle-Income Countries(Article)(Open Access)

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  • aDivision of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
  • bRespiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit, Montreal Chest Institute, Montreal, Canada
  • cDivision of Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, United States
  • dDepartment of Health, Ethics and Society/Caphri, Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, Netherlands
  • eDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Abstract

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Indexed keywords

EMTREE medical terms:articleclinical laboratorycommunity carediagnostic testeconomic aspecthealth care costhealth care deliveryhealth care managementhealth care personnelhealth centerhealth programhospitalhumaninfectionlowest income grouppoint of care testingresource managementself evaluationworkflow
MeSH:Communicable DiseasesDeveloping CountriesFemaleHumansMalePoint-of-Care Systems
  • ISSN: 15491277
  • Source Type: Journal
  • Original language: English
  • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001306
  • PubMed ID: 22973183
  • Document Type: Article

  Pai, M.; Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit, Montreal Chest Institute, Canada;
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