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Rural-Urban Differences in Maternal Responses to Childhood Fever in South East Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Childhood fevers due to malaria remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality among under-five children in Nigeria. The degree of vulnerability perceived by mothers will affect their perception of the severity and threat of their child's fever and the patterns of health care use....

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Autores principales: Uzochukwu, Benjamin S. C., Onwujekwe, Emmanuel O., Onoka, Chima A., Ughasoro, Maduka D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2258001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18335058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001788