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2. After learning the results of a Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) for malaria, the provider confirms whether or not the patient has the disease. If positive, the provider continues with the patient through the rest of the questionnaire. If negative, the result is captured to provide critical information such as test positivity rates.
5. There are three malaria-positive test results presented on this page, each indicating a Plasmodium vivax (Pv), Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) or mixed (Pv and Pf) malaria case. The blue stripes over the white background represent the results of the RDT test. The provider clicks on the test that matches the patient’s.

6. The provider selects which type of treatment she/he gave the patient, or if she/he referred the patient elsewhere. Weight and age group are included for precision in both the prescription and data collection.