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The Economic Burden of Malaria on Households and the Health System in Enugu State Southeast Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Malaria is the number one public health problem in Nigeria, responsible for about 30% of deaths in under-fives and 25% of deaths in infants and 11% maternal mortality. This study estimated the economic burden of malaria in Nigeria using the cost of illness approach. METHODS: A cross-sect...

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Autores principales: Onwujekwe, Obinna, Uguru, Nkoli, Etiaba, Enyi, Chikezie, Ifeanyi, Uzochukwu, Benjamin, Adjagba, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3817251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0078362