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Health Care Use Patterns for Diarrhea in Children in Low-Income Periurban Communities of Karachi, Pakistan

Diarrhea causes 16% of all child deaths in Pakistan. We assessed patterns of healthcare use among caretakers of a randomly selected sample of 959 children ages 0–59 months in low-income periurban settlements of Karachi through a cross-sectional survey. A diarrheal episode was reported to have occurr...

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Autores principales: Quadri, Farheen, Nasrin, Dilruba, Khan, Asia, Bokhari, Tabassum, Tikmani, Shiyam Sunder, Nisar, Muhammad Imran, Bhatti, Zaid, Kotloff, Karen, Levine, Myron M., Zaidi, Anita K. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3748501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23629928
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.12-0757