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Factors Motivating Traditional Healer versus Biomedical Facility Use for Treatment of Pediatric Febrile Illness: Results from a Qualitative Study in Southwestern Uganda

Febrile illnesses, such as malaria and pneumonia, are among the most common causes of mortality in children younger than 5 years in Uganda outside of the neonatal period. Their impact could be mitigated through earlier diagnosis and treatment at biomedical facilities; however, it is estimated that a...

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Autores principales: Hooft, Anneka, Nabukalu, Doreen, Mwanga-Amumpaire, Juliet, Gardiner, Michael A., Sundararajan, Radhika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7356444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32458776
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0897