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Health-Seeking Behaviors and Self-Care Practices of People with Filarial Lymphoedema in Nepal: A Qualitative Study

Background. Lymphatic filariasis is endemic in Nepal. This study aimed to investigate health-seeking behaviors and self-care practices of people with filarial Lymphoedema in Nepal. Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted using qualitative methods in three endemic districts. Twenty-three patie...

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Autores principales:	Adhikari, Ram Kumar, Sherchand, Jeevan Bahadur, Mishra, Shiva Raj, Ranabhat, Kamal, Pokharel, Amrit, Devkota, Pramila, Mishra, Durga, Ghimire, Yadu Chandra, Gelal, Khageshwor, Paudel, Rajan, Wagle, Rajendra Raj
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324917/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25694785 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/260359

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