Days after malaria diagnosis → | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 28 | Unscheduled visit (before d28) |
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Procedure ↓ | |||||||||
Clinical Assessment | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
Temperature | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
Questioning about antimalarial drug use | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
Finger stick blood sample for malaria smear | C | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | C |
Finger stick blood sample for filter paper sample for PCR analysis | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
Administration of antimalarial drug (per Malawi Ministry of Health Protocol) | C | C | C | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |