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Malaria treatment perceptions, practices and influences on provider behaviour: comparing hospitals and non-hospitals in south-east Nigeria

BACKGROUND: People seek treatment for malaria from a wide range of providers ranging from itinerant drug sellers to hospitals. However, there are lots of problems with treatment provision. Hence, factors influencing treatment provision in hospitals and non-hospitals require further investigation in...

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Autores principales:	Onwujekwe, Obinna, Uzochukwu, Benjamin, Dike, Nkem, Uguru, Nkoli, Nwobi, Emmanuel, Shu, Elvis
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2009
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2775747/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19863803 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-246

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