Gender-related influences on adherence to advice and treatment-seeking guidance for infants and young children post-hospital discharge in Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Md. Fakhar Uddin (Author), Sassy Molyneux (Author), Kui Muraya (Author), Md. Alamgir Hossain (Author), Md. Aminul Islam (Author), Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayeem Bin Shahid (Author), Scholastica M. Zakayo (Author), Rita Wanjuki Njeru (Author), Julie Jemutai (Author), James A. Berkley (Author), Judd L. Walson (Author), Tahmeed Ahmed (Author), Haribondhu Sarma (Author), Mohammod Jobayer Chisti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Post-hospital discharge mortality risk is high among young children in many low and middle-income countries (LMICs). The available literature suggests that child, caregiver and health care provider gender all play important roles in post-discharge adherence to medical advice, tre...