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Economic barriers to diagnostic equity: A multi-country analysis of patient costs for rapid SARS-CoV-2 testing in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Title: Economic barriers to diagnostic equity: A multi-country analysis of patient costs for rapid SARS-CoV-2 testing in sub-Saharan Africa.
Authors: Ekwunife O; Division of Population Health, Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo, New York, United States of America.; Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria., Mangenah C; Centre for Sexual Health, HIV/AIDS Research (CeSHHAR), Harare, Zimbabwe., Ngwira L; Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Corbett E; Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi.; Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom., Hatzold K; Population Services International, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America., Isere E; Zankli Research Center, Bingham University, Karu, Nigeria., Bimba J; Zankli Research Center, Bingham University, Karu, Nigeria., Sibanda E; Centre for Sexual Health, HIV/AIDS Research (CeSHHAR), Harare, Zimbabwe.; Department of International Public Health, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom., Cowan FM; Centre for Sexual Health, HIV/AIDS Research (CeSHHAR), Harare, Zimbabwe.; Department of International Public Health, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom., Omoregie G; Society for Family Health, Abuja, Nigeria., Bonnet G; Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Source: PloS one [PLoS One] 2026 Jun 02; Vol. 21 (6), pp. e0350288. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 02 (Print Publication: 2026).
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