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An in-depth study of patent medicine sellers' perspectives on malaria in a rural Nigerian community

BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a major cause of mortality among under five children in Nigeria. Most of the early treatments for fever and malaria occur through self-medication with antimalarial drugs bought from medicine sellers. These have led to increasing calls for interventions to improve treatmen...

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Autores principales: Okeke, Theodora A, Uzochukwu, Benjamin SC, Okafor, Henrietta U
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1635422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17078875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-5-97