Exploring health care seeking knowledge, perceptions and practices for childhood diarrhea and pneumonia and their context in a rural Pakistani community

• Main Authors: Wafa Aftab (Author), Leah Shipton (Author), Fauziah Rabbani (Author), Kashif Sangrasi (Author), Shagufta Perveen (Author), Aysha Zahidie (Author), Imran Naeem (Author), Shamim Qazi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Where access to facilities for childhood diarrhea and pneumonia is inadequate, community case management (CCM) is an effective way of improving access to care. In Pakistan, utilization of CCM for these diseases through the Lady Health Worker Program remains low. Challenges of acc...