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Community perceptions and factors influencing utilization of health services in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Healthcare utilization has particular relevance as a public health and development issue. Unlike material and human capital, there is little empirical evidence on the utility of social resources in overcoming barriers to healthcare utilization in a developing country context. We sought t...

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Autores principales:	Bakeera, Solome K, Wamala, Sarah P, Galea, Sandro, State, Andrew, Peterson, Stefan, Pariyo, George W
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2009
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2717964/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19602244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-9276-8-25

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