Remarks on functional operations of laboratory microscope technicians for the control of malaria in QuangBinh province
- Author:
Vu Thanh Duc
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Malaria
- MeSH:
Malaria;
Microscopy;
Therapeutics;
- From:Journal of Malaria and parasite diseases Control
2004;0(3):25-32
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Surveillance carried out in the years 2002-2003 on malaria control microscope technician team at district hospitals and at microscope using sites of communal and intercommunal health stations in QuangBinh had reported that in the year 2003, 74 sites for microscope use were established in various malarial endemic regions. The rate of microscope using sites in communal stations and intercommunal polyclinics was the most. Errors rate which occurred generally at communal and intercommunal level was higher than at district level. For technicians, 62% had got good skills,28,9% rather good, 7,2% moderate and 1,5% bad in detecting the parasite, among them some had not good skill of maintaining microscope
