A Qualitative Exploration of the Referral Process of Children with Common Infections from Private Low-Level Health Facilities in Western Uganda

• Main Authors: Juliet Mwanga-Amumpaire (Author), Joan Nakayaga Kalyango (Author), Grace Ndeezi (Author), Joseph Rujumba (Author), Judith Owokuhaisa (Author), Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg (Author), Tobias Alfvén (Author), Celestino Obua (Author), Karin Källander (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Over 50% of sick children are treated by private primary-level facilities, but data on patient referral processes from such facilities are limited. We explored the perspectives of healthcare providers and child caretakers on the referral process of children with common childhood infections from priv...