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Socio-cultural factors explaining timely and appropriate use of health facilities for degedege in south-eastern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Convulsions is one of the key signs of severe malaria among children under five years of age, potentially leading to serious complications or death. Several studies of care-seeking behaviour have revealed that local illness concepts linked to convulsions (referred to as degedege in Tanza...

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Autores principales: Dillip, Angel, Hetzel, Manuel W, Gosoniu, Dominic, Kessy, Flora, Lengeler, Christian, Mayumana, Iddy, Mshana, Christopher, Mshinda, Hassan, Schulze, Alexander, Makemba, Ahmed, Pfeiffer, Constanze, Weiss, Mitchell G, Obrist, Brigit
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2712476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19563640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-144