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Community perceptions and practices of treatment seeking for childhood pneumonia: a mixed methods study in a rural district, Ghana

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends community case management of malaria and pneumonia for reduction of under-five mortality in developing countries. Caregivers’ perception and understanding of the illness influences the care a sick child receives. Studies in Ghana and elsewhere hav...

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Autores principales: Abbey, Mercy, Chinbuah, Margaret A., Gyapong, Margaret, Bartholomew, L. Kay, van den Borne, Bart
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27549163
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3513-z