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Health-seeking behaviour in the city of Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo: results from a cross-sectional household survey

BACKGROUND: Concerns about the occurrence of disease among household members generally initiate treatment-seeking actions. This study aims to identify the various treatment-seeking options of patients in Lubumbashi, analyze their health-seeking behaviour, identify determinants for the use of formal...

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Autores principales:	Chenge, Mukalenge F, Van der Vennet, Jean, Luboya, Numbi O, Vanlerberghe, Veerle, Mapatano, Mala A, Criel, Bart
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016631/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24735729 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-173

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