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Burden of malaria in children under five and caregivers’ health-seeking behaviour for malaria-related symptoms in artisanal mining communities in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Artisanal mining creates enabling breeding ground for the vector of malaria parasites. There is paucity of data on the effects of artisanal mining on malaria. This study assessed burden of malaria and caregivers’ health-seeking behaviour for children under five in artisanal mining commun...

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Autores principales:	Dao, Francois, Djonor, Sampson Kafui, Ayin, Christian Teye-Muno, Adu, George Asumah, Sarfo, Bismark, Nortey, Pricillia, Akuffo, Kwadwo Owusu, Danso-Appiah, Anthony
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8380373/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34419123 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04919-8

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