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Access, acceptability and utilization of community health workers using diagnostics for case management of fever in Ugandan children: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Use of diagnostics in integrated community case management (iCCM) of fever is recognized as an important step in improving rational use of drugs and quality of care for febrile under-five children. This study assessed household access, acceptability and utilization of community health wo...

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Autores principales:	Mukanga, David, Tibenderana, James K, Peterson, Stefan, Pariyo, George W, Kiguli, Juliet, Waiswa, Peter, Babirye, Rebecca, Ojiambo, Godfrey, Kasasa, Simon, Pagnoni, Franco, Kallander, Karin
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3359954/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22521034 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-121

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