Community knowledge and attitudes and health workers' practices regarding non-malaria febrile illnesses in eastern Tanzania.

• Main Authors: Beatrice Chipwaza (Author), Joseph P Mugasa (Author), Iddy Mayumana (Author), Mbaraka Amuri (Author), Christina Makungu (Author), Paul S Gwakisa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Although malaria has been the leading cause of fever for many years, with improved control regimes malaria transmission, morbidity and mortality have decreased. Recent studies have increasingly demonstrated the importance of non-malaria fevers, which have significantly improved our und...