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Perception and utilization of public health services in Southeast Nigeria: Implication for health care in communities with different degrees of urbanization

BACKGROUND: The relationship between people’s perception and utilization of public health serviceswas investigated. METHODS: A survey of 840 households across selected urban, peri urban and rural communities, in the Southeast of Nigeria, was conducted using the mixed methods approach. RESULTS: Of th...

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Autores principales:	Onyeneho, Nkechi G., Amazigo, Uche V., Njepuome, Ngozi A., Nwaorgu, Obioma C., Okeibunor, Joseph C.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4721046/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26791575 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-016-0294-z

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