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The burden of pediatric diarrhea: a cross-sectional study of incurred costs and perceptions of cost among Bolivian families

BACKGROUND: Worldwide, acute gastroenteritis represents an enormous public health threat to children under five years of age, causing one billion episodes and 1.9 to 3.2 million deaths per year. In Bolivia, which has one of the lower GDPs in South America, an estimated 15% of under-five deaths are c...

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Autores principales: Burke, Rachel M, Rebolledo, Paulina A, Embrey, Sally R, Wagner, Laura Danielle, Cowden, Carter L, Kelly, Fiona M, Smith, Emily R, Iñiguez, Volga, Leon, Juan S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3737018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23915207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-708