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Association between caregivers’ knowledge and care seeking behaviour for children with symptoms of pneumonia in six sub-Saharan African Countries

BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is the main cause of child mortality world-wide and most of these deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Treatment with effective antibiotics is crucial to prevent these deaths; nevertheless only 2 out of 5 children with symptoms of pneumonia are taken to an appropriate care...

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Autores principales: Noordam, Aaltje Camielle, Sharkey, Alyssa B., Hinssen, Paddy, Dinant, GeertJan, Cals, Jochen W. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5290628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28153011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2060-3