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Foul wind, spirits and witchcraft: illness conceptions and health-seeking behaviour for malaria in the Gambia

BACKGROUND: As the disease burden in the Gambia has reduced considerably over the last decade, heterogeneity in malaria transmission has become more marked, with infected but asymptomatic individuals maintaining the reservoir. The identification, timely diagnosis and treatment of malaria-infected in...

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Autores principales:	O’Neill, Sarah, Gryseels, Charlotte, Dierickx, Susan, Mwesigwa, Julia, Okebe, Joseph, d’Alessandro, Umberto, Grietens, Koen Peeters
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4408602/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25908392 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0687-2

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