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“We have become doctors for ourselves”: motives for malaria self-care among adults in southeastern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Prompt and appropriate treatment of malaria with effective medicines remains necessary if malaria control goals are to be achieved. The theoretical concepts from self-care and the health belief model were used to examine the motivations for malaria self-care among the adult population. M...
Autores principales: | Metta, Emmy, Haisma, Hinke, Kessy, Flora, Hutter, Inge, Bailey, Ajay |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4085372/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24986165 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-249 |
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