Publications and documents

General

• The Use of Rapid Malaria Diagnostic Tests, Second Edition (2006)
• Diagnóstico Rápido de la Malaria (2006)
• Tests diagnostiques rapides du paludisme (2006)
• Malaria Case Management: Operations Manual (2009)
• Malaria Case Management: Operations Manual (2009) Annexes 5, 6 & 7
• Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria, Second Edition (2010)

Meeting Reports

• Toward quality testing of malaria rapid diagnostic tests: Evidence and methods (2006)
• Informal consulation on laboratory methods for quality assurance of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (September 2004)
• Malaria rapid diagnosis - Making it work (23 January 2003)
• New perspectives - Malaria diagnosis (27 October 1999)
• Parasitological Confirmation of Malaria Diagnosis: Report of a WHO Technical Consultation, Geneva 6-8 October 2009 (2009)

Planning and Procurement

• Cost-effectiveness Interactive Model- English
• Cost-effectiveness Interactive Model- Spanish
• Cost-effectiveness of the role of RDTs in rural settings
• List of products submitted for the WHO Malaria RDT Product Testing Programme:Round 1
• A total list of ISO:13485 certified Manufacturers and their RDT products
• Forecasting Global Procurement of Malaria RDTs - Estimates and uncertainties (2005)
• Recommendations for Malaria RDTs in Global Fund proposals

Quality Assurance and RDT Evaluation

• Product Testing Overview
• WHO Malaria Quality Assurance Update
• Methods Manual for Product testing of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests (Version 3)
• Methods Manual for Laboratory Quality Control Testing of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests (Version 6)
• Initiative for Quality Assurance of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests: Outline of product testing and associated protocols
• Évaluation des lots de tests diagnostiques rapides du paludisme
• Lot Testing of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests brochure
• Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Performance (2009)
• Results of WHO Product Testing of Malaria RDTs: Round 1 (2008)
• Methods of Field Trials of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests

Using RDTs

• Developing and testing a generic job aid for malaria RDTs (Field Report)

Generic Training Manuals

• Generic Pf Training Manual (English)
• Generic Combination (Pf-Pan) Training Manual
• Generic Combination (Pan-Pf) Manual
• Le guide pour les TDRs génériques de Falciparum: Generic PF Training Manual (French)
• * Please refer to the Purchasing and Using RDTs (RDT Instructions and Training) section for further training material, including manuals, guides, job-aids and quizzes

Using RDTs (Old Job Aids)

• Generic Combination RDTs (1)
• Generic Combination RDTs (2)
• Generic falciparum only job aid (cassette)
• Generic falciparum only job aid (dipstick)