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“It’s just a fever”: Gender based barriers to care-seeking for visceral leishmaniasis in highly endemic districts of India: A qualitative study

INTRODUCTION: Diagnosis and treatment for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is considered to be delayed amongst poor, rural women in highly endemic districts of Bihar and Jharkhand. The objective of this study was to assess and understand barriers to VL diagnosis and treatment for women in endemic distric...

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Autores principales: Jayakumar, Beulah, Murthy, Nirmala, Misra, Kingsuk, Burza, Sakib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6597040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31247011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007457