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Does anti-malarial drug knowledge predict anti-malarial dispensing practice in drug outlets? A survey of medicine retailers in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Kenya, where it is the fifth leading cause of death in both children and adults. Effectively managing malaria is dependent upon appropriate treatment. In Kenya, between 17 to 83 percent of febrile individuals first seek treatment for...
Autores principales: | Rusk, Andria, Smith, Nathan, Menya, Diana, Obala, Andrew, Simiyu, Chrispinus, Khwa-Otsyula, Barasa, O’Meara, Wendy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469363/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22866866 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-263 |
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