Accessibility, availability and affordability of anti-malarials in a rural district in Kenya after implementation of a national subsidy scheme

BACKGROUND: Poor access to prompt and effective treatment for malaria contributes to high mortality and severe morbidity. In Kenya, it is estimated that only 12% of children receive anti-malarials for their fever within 24 hours. The first point of care for many fevers is a local medicine retailer,...

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Autores principales: Smith, Nathan, Obala, Andrew, Simiyu, Chrispinus, Menya, Diana, Khwa-Otsyula, Barasa, O'Meara, Wendy Prudhomme
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22029829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-316

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22029829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-316

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