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Anti-malarial drug use, appropriateness and associated factors among children under-five with febrile illnesses presenting to a tertiary health facility: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Malaria is endemic in 95% of Uganda and constitutes the country’s most significant public health problem—being the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, especially among children under five years of age. The current national malaria treatment policy is to use artemisinin-based combin...
Autores principales: | Nyeko, Richard, Otim, Felix, Obiya, Evelyn Miriam, Abala, Catherine |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10029306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36941616 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04534-1 |
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