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Malaria in rural Burkina Faso: local illness concepts, patterns of traditional treatment and influence on health-seeking behaviour

BACKGROUND: The literature on health care seeking behaviour in sub-Saharan Africa for children suffering from malaria is quite extensive. This literature, however, is predominately quantitative and, inevitably, fails to explore how the local concepts of illness may affect people's choices. Unde...

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Autores principales: Beiersmann, Claudia, Sanou, Aboubakary, Wladarsch, Evelyn, De Allegri, Manuela, Kouyaté, Bocar, Müller, Olaf
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1971712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17686147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-106