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Understanding caretakers' dilemma in deciding whether or not to adhere with referral advice after pre-referral treatment with rectal artesunate

BACKGROUND: Malaria kills. A single rectal dose of artesunate before referral can reduce mortality and prevent permanent disability. However, the success of this intervention depends on caretakers' adherence to referral advice for follow-up care. This paper explores the dilemma facing caretaker...

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Autores principales: Simba, Daudi O, Kakoko, Deodatus C, Warsame, Marian, Premji, Zul, Gomes, Melba F, Tomson, Goran, Johansson, Eva
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2877062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20459853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-123