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Inherent illnesses and attacks: an ethnographic study of interpretations of childhood Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs) in Manhiça, southern Mozambique

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is a leading cause of childhood hospitalisation and child mortality in Africa. This study explores local interpretations of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs), focusing on caretakers of children under five in the context of hospital care seeking. METHODS: The study took place...

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Autores principales: Straus, Lianne, Munguambe, Khátia, Bassat, Quique, Machevo, Sonia, Pell, Christopher, Roca, Anna, Pool, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3223733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21752260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-556