"It's just a fever": Gender based barriers to care-seeking for visceral leishmaniasis in highly endemic districts of India: A qualitative study.
INTRODUCTION:Diagnosis and treatment for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is considered to be delayed amongst poor, rural women in highly endemic districts of Bihar and Jharkhand. The objective of this study was to assess and understand barriers to VL diagnosis and treatment for women in endemic district...
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Main Authors: | Beulah Jayakumar (Author), Nirmala Murthy (Author), Kingsuk Misra (Author), Sakib Burza (Author) |
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