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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...
Autores principales: | Okeke, Theodora A, Uzochukwu, Benjamin SC, Okafor, Henrietta U |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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