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Urban–Rural Differences in Health-Care-Seeking Pattern of Residents of Abia State, Nigeria, and the Implication in the Control of NCDs

BACKGROUND: Understanding the differences in care-seeking pattern is key in designing interventions aimed at improving health-care service delivery, including prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases. The aim of this study was to identify the differences and determinants of care-seeking pa...

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Autores principales:	Onyeonoro, Ugochukwu U., Ogah, Okechukwu S., Ukegbu, Andrew U., Chukwuonye, Innocent I., Madukwe, Okechukwu O., Moses, Akhimiem O.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Libertas Academica 2016
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5053202/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27721654 http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/HSI.S31865

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