Evaluating the gap in rapid diagnostic testing: insights from subnational Kenyan routine health data.
Bibian N RobertAngela K MoturiFelix BahatiPeter M MachariaEmelda A OkiroPublished in: BMJ open (2024)
RDTs are crucial in enhancing diagnostic accessibility, yet their utilisation varies significantly by region. These findings underscore the need for targeted interventions to close testing gaps and improve data reporting completeness. Addressing these disparities is vital for equitably enhancing diagnostic services nationwide.
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