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Caretakers’ understanding of malaria, use of insecticide treated net and care seeking-behavior for febrile illness of their children in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Local understandings of malaria and use of preventive measures-are critical factors in sustained control of malaria. This study assessed caretakers’ knowledge on malaria, use of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets (LLINs) and care-seeking behavior for their children’s illness in differ...

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Autores principales:	Birhanu, Zewdie, Yihdego, Yemane Ye-ebiyo, Yewhalaw, Delenasaw
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5604495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28923020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2731-z

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