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Barriers to equitable healthcare services for under-five children in Ethiopia: a qualitative exploratory study

Abstract Background Disparities in child healthcare service utilization are unacceptably high in Ethiopia. Nevertheless, little is known about underlying barriers to accessing child health services, especially among low socioeconomic subgroups and in remote areas. This study aims to identify barrier...

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Main Authors:	Hailu Fekadu (Author), Wubegzier Mekonnen (Author), Aynalem Adugna (Author), Helmut Kloos (Author), Damen Hailemariam (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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